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    What is neo soul? History, artists, and legacy
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    What is neo soul? History, artists, and legacy

    Learn about the origins, key artists, and characteristics of neo soul, in addition to what continues to define and propel it forward today.

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    Sampling in hip hop: 4 key eras

    Explore four key eras and their defining sample touchpoints that have shaped the culture of sampling in hip hop.

    What is trance music? History, artists, and subgenres
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    What is trance music? History, artists, and subgenres

    Learn about the history, key artists, and subgenres behind trance music, in addition to tips for how to make your own music in the genre.

    What is soul music? History, key artists, and ongoing legacy
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    What is soul music? History, key artists, and ongoing legacy

    Learn about the deep history of soul music, its pioneering artists and bands, influence on other genres, and more.

    Memphis rap: Its history, key artists, and enduring influence on hip hop
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    Memphis rap: Its key artists, history, and enduring influence on hip hop

    Learn about the history, key artists, and enduring impact of Memphis rap music, and learn how to start making your own beats in the genre.

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    What is shoegaze? History, bands, and key characteristics

    Learn about the origins, key characteristics, and iconic bands of shoegaze music, in addition to how you can make your own music in the genre.

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    What is blues music? History, characteristics, and impact

    Learn about the unique history of blues music, its key characteristics, influence on other genres, and more.

    What is jazz music? History, characteristics, and instruments
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    What is jazz music? Characteristics, history, and instruments

    Learn about the deep history of jazz music, its subgenres, key characteristics, signature instruments, and more.

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    In celebration of Star Wars Day, join us as we take a look at some iconic sounds from the series and demystify the unique production techniques behind them.

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    What is dubstep music? History, artists, and subgenres

    Learn about the history, pioneers, subgenres, and more of dubstep, one of the most misunderstood and sonically diverse genres in modern music.

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    Learn about the history, anatomy, and sound of the handpan, a family of percussive instruments that share a unique, hypnotic timbre.

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    What is gospel music? Exploring the genre’s rich sound and history

    The producers behind Sound Doctrine and leading musicians discuss the elements that define gospel music, its history, and powerful sound.

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