Linh Truong

East Village record stores disc jockey to be number one in New York City’s spin market

Every true music nerd is familiar with the seemingly anachronistic activity of crate-digging. Laborious and tiresome, it’s worth it for those rare finds and there is no city quite like New York City for the vinyl lover.

By Linh Truong | Mar 27 12:28 am ET

Earn Your Spin Doctorate at These DJ Schools

From hip-hop parties in the Bronx to all-night techno raves in Berlin, the DJ revolution has emerged from an underground culture to encompass every genre of music in nearly every part of the world. And now, anyone can train to be the life of the party with some lessons in scratching records at New York’s DJ schools.

By Linh Truong | Feb 27 01:55 am ET

One Jazz Legend's Legacy Lives On

Even if you aren’t familiar with his name, you are probably familiar with Charles Mingus’ music. This weekend, the Manhattan School of Music will host the first Charles Mingus Summit in honor of the jazz great.

By Linh Truong | Feb 18 11:20 pm ET

American Politics: No Joking Matter?

Jon Stewart’s now infamous appearance on CNN’s Crossfire earlier this fall showed the Daily Show host’s talent for shaking up the media and the world of politics

By Linh Truong | Dec 13 12:00 am ET

Following Footprints Through Middle East History

The presidential debates have, not surprisingly, focused on the
war in Iraq and its aftermath. In the midst of an important

By Linh Truong | Oct 14 12:00 am ET

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