Yes, you got it right. And if you're wondering about the header, it only can mean one thing: you haven't visited the Serendip tab on your browser today. <pausing for you to click and check it out> Yes, the word (and tune...) is out - we have a new and improved web app, already up a... Continue reading →
"A great song doesn't attempt to be anything — it just is." - Jay-Z It tooks a while since we first started discussing a special project to select The Greatest Song of All Time. Sure, there were lists before, many of them, some more notable than others, but no list, no project has ever attemp... Continue reading →
Ever since we started this journey together, some 2 years ago (!), 2 things were on top of our agenda, in vision and later in practice: the DJ Page and RockOns. When I look at Serendip now, how it evolved and how it is used, I understand that these pretty much define what we stand for: Mus... Continue reading →
"That's great, it starts with an earthquake, birds and snakes, an aeroplane, and Lenny Bruce is not afraid…" On September 1, 1987, 25 years ago and spare change, Atlanta-based rock band R.E.M released its fifth studio album Document. It was the first in a series of collaborations with produce... Continue reading →
Three months ago, Nielsen published one of my favorite reports of the year, Music 360. It’s a rather comprehensive, in-depth study of consumer interaction with music in the US. The results this year didn’t surprise me, and shouldn’t surprise anyone who has followed the behavioral trends... Continue reading →
This is a guest post by Ayelet Yagil. Ayelet was one of the founders of Mooma, a comprehensive Israeli music encyclopedia, the editor of the music section on ynet, Israel's leading news website. She co-founded MuseNet, an unconference bringing together music and technology, and has been th... Continue reading →
#airing Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - I Love Rock N' Roll http://srndp.me/i1wzUnb Image credit: Focka Founded by music industry leaders in 1983, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation serves to celebrate the significant contributions of early influencers and artist on rock 'n' rol... Continue reading →
When Simon Fuller gave birth to the Idol format in 2001, I never thought the show would run for more than a decade, let alone have so many spin-off versions worldwide. I admit that reality television has discovered a few phenomenal vocal talents such as Idol's Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson... Continue reading →
#airing ADELE - Skyfall http://srndp.me/ulJVbkG "This is the end Hold your breath and count to ten Feel the Earth move and then Hear my heart burst again" -- "Skyfall" by Adele Last week Bond fans worldwide held their breath in anticipation for the release of the newest 007 ... Continue reading →
#airing Transistor Radio - Cloud Cult srndp.me/oiHGvaM It's that time of the month—the time to discover new music! Okay, so that's every day around here, but now's that time of the month where we continue our tradition of featuring a favorite Serendip DJ as our DJ of the month! Th... Continue reading →