# Philip Glass
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philip glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. Glass' work has been associated with minimalism, being built up from repetitive phrases and shifting layers.
Francis DeCarlo Receives The Music
Francis DeCarlo joins the Dispatch to talk about his wide-ranging approach to music, from triple albums and virtual string quartets to Detroit gigs and his time at Philip Glass’s studio. He shares how songs often arrive like transmissions, found in accidents, mistakes, and moments of openness. Alon…
Episode 81: The Fly (1986)
On this episode of Remainders we watch the 1986 horror classic The Fly. The second installment in our 80s Horror Remake Marathon, The Fly updates the 50s B-movie with far more devastation, tragedy, and Academy Award winning special effects, making it a staple in 80s horror practical effects. Jeff G…
Episode 196 - Candyman
Step into the mirror with us as we head to Chicago’s Cabrini Green for 100 Things We Learned From Candyman. This week we’re summoning Clive Barker’s urban legend and Bernard Rose’s haunting 1992 film to uncover every drop of blood, honey, and history behind Tony Todd’s iconic hook-handed ghost. Fro…
Dame Evelyn Glennie: Sound, Story, and Connection
In this episode, I sit down with Dame Evelyn Glennie to talk about what listening really means and why it matters far beyond music. We start with the origins of the Evelyn Glennie Foundation and how her work evolved organically from teaching, performing, and asking people better questions so they c…
Andrew Roachford and Carol Jarvis celebrate a former taxi driver
Trombonist Carol Jarvis and singer and songwriter Andrew Roachford join Jeffrey and Anna to add five more tracks to the playlist. Starting with a famous composer and former taxi driver, they head to some classic boogie-woogie, a female kora virtuoso, and hit the road again with one of country's fin…
Ep. 150 - Encouraging Singer Ownership in the Rehearsal Process - Grant Gershon
“It’s not until you’re leading an ensemble that you really figure out how to make the music happen and how to motivate the people around you. It’s humbling in a lot of ways, and it’s so gratifying. As a conductor, you’re providing the framework for musicians to do their best work. Both in the way t…
Tiff Randol (IAMEVE): Scoring "Ray Donovan," Witnessing David Bowie, and the Mamas in Music Mission
In this episode of Jrodconcerts The Podcast, we go behind the curtain with Tiff Randol, the multidimensional artist, composer, and producer known as IAMEVE.
Tiff’s journey is a masterclass in artistic evolution—from her formative days interning at Philip Glass’s Looking Glass Studios (where she wa…
The Curated Catastrophe - You Know It's A Percussion Instrument
Shey chose the theme this week, which was "Pianos." Whether that meant songs featuring pianos, or songs about pianos, was left up to the selector to decide. Anyway, some of us had lofty ideas about what a piano-based show might sound like. And some of us got hung up on the pronunciation of "pianist…
Philip Glass’s Minimalist Language: How It Influenced Bowie, Eno, and even Hip Hop #continuum
Philip Glass’s minimalist language—built on repetition, gradual process, and pulsed energy—crossed from the downtown experimental scene into popular music, offering techniques and attitudes that numerous rock, new-wave, and alternative bands absorbed and transformed. The De La Maré Music ContinuumW…
Candyman (1992)
This week on Movie Talk Roundtable, Pete and Jake are joined by Brandon to talk about one of his all-time favorites in the horror genre: Candyman (1992).
We get into Tony Todd’s surprisingly limited screen time, Virginia Madsen’s standout performance, Philip Glass’s killer score, the real-world his…
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