AMC's NewMusicBox Celebrates 10 Years Online

May 2009 is the tenth anniversary of the American Music Center's web magazine NewMusicBox (www.newmusicbox.org). To celebrate, this month NewMusicBox has published a special retrospective edition which both reflects on the past and ponders what might be ahead. There is a 14-minute video featuring highlights from the 121 in-depth conversations that have appeared on NewMusicBox thus far, which including cameos of Philip Glass, Ornette Coleman, Maria Schneider, Milton Babbitt, Matmos, and many others. There's also a series of newly generated commentary from eight people in the American new music community (including George Lewis, John Luther Adams, MATA-director Missy Mazzoli, and Orchard Founder Richard Gottehrer) about what the future of music might be ten years from now. This content can all be accessed from the following URL: http://www.newmusicbox.org/article.nmbx?id=5967.

- FJO