Local Music & Local Politics: A Series by Connor

Series produced by Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM

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In this series, Connor talks about different American cities and discusses a past or present event that relates to how local music scenes interact with government and politics.

In this series, Connor talks about different American cities and discusses a past or present event that relates to how local music scenes interact with government and politics.


6 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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In this piece, Connor discusses the history of the infamous Cabaret Law, a dancing ban that was law in New York City for over 90 years.

  • Added: May 10, 2018
  • Length: 05:27
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In this piece, Connor interviews Doug about his experience in Canadian music and radio, and the ways in which it differs from his experience in Ame...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 12:24
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A piece looking back on a failed city council proposal in Washington, D.C. to ban clubs that hold concerts from admitting minors.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 04:19
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A piece that analyzes two different bills affecting Atlanta's music scene: one that failed on the local level that put restrictions on recording st...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 06:38
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An analysis of the data contained in the Austin Music Census, which surveyed Austin musicians with both quantitative and qualitative questions abou...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 04:47
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In this piece, Connor interviews multiple musicians, producers, and educators in Austin's music scene about the good and the bad they have experien...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 06:24