“Maybe my next movie will be a musical” is a phrase you’ll often hear from film directors who have conquered every other genre under the sun. The musical is no doubt an alluring genre to ...

Is the collapse of genre boundaries and the erosion of fervent musical loyalties a good thing?

Though Buffett may be a silly example, the issue runs deeper. Music creation and listening is more accessible than ever, and it’s commonplace for artists to make music wholly for themselves, avoiding ...