is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. John Cage’s composition “4’33”” famously includes not a second of sound — at least, not from any of ...

This week's iTunes "Discovery Download" is the first "movement" of John Cage's legendary 1952 piece "4'33". How cool is that? For those of you who might not be familiar with "4'33": Yes, it is ...

When Slate film critic Dana Stevens considered “the baroque, hyper-mannered performances” of Nicolas Cage two years ago, she noted a common thread in the high and lowbrow projects he pursued (he ...

For the past several days, I’ve been listening to covers of nothing. And everything. “When nothing is securely possessed, one is free to accept any of the somethings,” John Cage wrote for his 1951 ...

Estonian Eurovision star Tommy Cash has recorded a cover version of John Cage's iconic composition "4'33"." Cash booked his spot as Estonia's 2025 Eurovision contestant after his hit song "Espresso ...

Last week, the music collective known as DJ Detweiler posted a copyright takedown notice it had received from Soundcloud, explaining that its remix of John Cage’s famous “4’33”” — a modernist ...

In February 2013, the New World Symphony presented Making the Right Choices: A John Cage Centennial Celebration, a spectacular three-day festival dedicated to the music and ideas of John Cage. As part ...

Photos from the recording of John Cage's ambient masterpiece 4'33" for this year's Christmas Number 1. If you support their cause against manufactured pop and for The Campaign Against Living Miserably ...

“Last Thursday, in the music humanities class I teach at Columbia University, two students were giving an in-class presentation on the composer John Cage,” McWhorter wrote. “His most famous piece is ...

Depeche Mode, Moby, New Order and Einstürzende Neubauten are among the artists who are performing composer John Cage’s famously tacit work, 4’33” on a new compilation. The avant-garde composer issued ...

As you may have heard, it’s the centennial of John Cage’s birth this year, and institutions all around the world are staging special events in honor of the late composer. It turns out that today ...