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The Happy Jōb Records067 More paths to doing music for lifeMan of many talents John Klaess joins to talk musical higher learning, primary research, career ending injuries, staying on the musical horse, and career switching while remembering where you came from. John’s book is Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City. You can find some of the archival shows he used for the book on YouTube.0m 51s Mixing up rapper eras. It’s an honest mistake that could happen to anyone.1m 57s Pop music conferences are a thing that people go to. While there, they meticulously anal...2024-02-2141 min
New Books in Popular CultureJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
New Books in Economic and Business HistoryJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
New Books in CommunicationsJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
New Books in MusicJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
New Books in Urban StudiesJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
New Books in African American StudiesJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
New Books in American StudiesJohn Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)In Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City (Duke UP, 2022), John Klaess tells the story of rap's emergence on New York City's airwaves by examining how artists and broadcasters adapted hip hop's performance culture to radio. Initially, artists and DJs brought their live practice to radio by buying time on low-bandwidth community stations and building new communities around their shows. Later, stations owned by New York's African American elite, such as WBLS, reluctantly began airing rap even as they pursued a sound rooted in respectability, urban sophistication, and polish. At the same time, la...2023-05-121h 00
Augmented OpsEpisode 72: What is Tulip UniversityThis week on the podcast (@AugmentedPod), futurist Trond Undheim interviews John Klaess, Head of Product Education at Tulip Interfaces (@tulipinterfaces). This is episode 72 of Season 2, "What is Tulip University."
Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. Technology is changing rapidly. What’s next in the digital factory? Who is leading the change? What are the key skills to learn and how to stay up to date on manufacturing and industry 4.0? Augmented is a podcast for industrial leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by...2022-03-3036 min
Augmented Ops"What is Tulip University"This week on the podcast (augmentedpod), futurist Trond Undheim interviews John Klaess, Head of Product Education at Tulip. This is episode 72 of Season 2, "What is Tulip University." Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. Technology is changing rapidly. What’s next in the digital factory? Who is leading the change? What are the key skills to learn and how to stay up to date on manufacturing and industry 4.0? Augmented is a podcast for industrial leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Tro...2022-03-3036 min