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Web « Marlon Bishop

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Below, you’ll find links to articles I’ve written for the web, ranging from quick turnaround news stories to long-form multimedia features. I’ve put asterisks next to my favorite stories. LAMC Wraps-Up With Big Hopes for Latin Alternative as ‘Demographic Growing Exponentially’. Latin Alternative Music Conference Day Two: Much Ado About the Media. Latin Alternative Music Conference Day 1: Lots of Alternative, But Not Much Rock. Alex Anwandter Will Make You Dance (and Cry) With His Beautiful Pop. Please Ex...

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Magazines « Marlon Bishop

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Below magazine articles I’ve written and that have been published on real, actual paper. Interviews, features, gear reviews, tabs, techniques and playing tips for bassists. From 2010-2012, I’ve wrote a column on bass playing styles from around the world. The Bass in the Caribbean: Cuban Timba (June 2012). The Bass in the Caribbean: Trinidad’s Bass of Steel (March 2012). The Bass in the Caribbean: Haiti’s Vodou Grooves (November 2011). The Bass in Brazil: Beyond Samba (October 2011). April 27, 2012).

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About Me « Marlon Bishop

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Marlon is a Peabody Award-winning radio producer, writer, and reporter. And a few other things. His work is often about: music, Latin America, global youth culture, New York City, cities in general, immigration, Latino issues, grassroots movements, poverty and development, cultural history and the arts. He’s lived and worked in a lot of different countries, mostly in Latin America. These days, he’s a full time producer for a wonderful radio program called NPR’s Latino USA. An arts reporter in the WNYC.

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News « Marlon Bishop

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Here are some samples of daily news stories I’ve reported and scripted. They are voiced by WNYC hosts Amy Eddings, Marc Garber, and Brian Zumhagen. 8212;——-. Celebrating Korea Day in Central Park. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. August 16, 2011. Chelsea Gallery Expands Into Bushwick. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. August 15, 2011.

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Documentaries « Marlon Bishop

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The radio documentary – an often unappreciated format, but one of my favorites. Here lies, specifically, long-form productions I’ve made for Afropop Worldwide, the place where I first got started in radio. Hosted by veteran African radio personality Georges Collinet Afropop shows weave interviews, narration, and music together to reconstruct the stories behind some of the world’s most captivating music scenes. Below, you can stream just about all the shows I’ve produced for Afropop so far. July 28, 2014.

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Multimedia « Marlon Bishop

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For when sounds and words aren’t enough. Below, videos, audio slideshows, books, live concerts, public appearances. Latino USA Live at the Greene Space. Check it out at Latino USA. Sounds and Colours Brazil. Ladies and gentlemen: this is a book that I made, my very first. Here’s the blurb from Sounds and Colours:. Sounds and Colours Brazil. Staying as far away from the stereotypes and cliches as possible, Sounds and Colours Brazil is part-book, part-magazine, part-fanzine (and all-passion! Filmmaker Nina...