The Music Class: Recent Episodes

Paul DeNovi

Chicago based musician, public school music teacher, and union delegate Paul DeNovi gives voice to artists, musicians, and music makers. COVID-19 has caused a dramatic shift in how artists and music makers live and work during quarantine. This is a platform for the artists that make up the “Music Class” and gives them a chance to share their stories.

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Kenzo is a teacher, podcaster, and a labor organizer. We talked about music work and capitalism during a pandemic. And We chatted about what music work might be like in a democratic socialist society. This episode was recorded on April 24th, 2020. Check out his podcast “Class Time!” Available on most streaming sites.

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Lucas Shine is a virtuoso guitarist, guitar teacher, and gigging musician based in New York City. He shares his insight and experience as a working musician and how the pandemic is changing the world for musicians.

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Grammy nominated Mix Engineer Lance Powell shares his perspective on shifts in the music industry, how to adapt during quarantine, and New Zealand’s response to the pandemic.