Posted on May 16th, 2012 by Sonos Staff in News
On this day in 1972, some of soul’s best acts—Al Green, Etta James, Joe Simon with J.J. Malone, Little Denise, Harvey Mandel, and Paul Lagos–came together to put on one of the most remarkable soul shows of that year. To help relive the live show played at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California 40 years [...]
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Note: This contest has closed. Over the weekend, we celebrated the launch of the Sonos Studio with an Opening Party featuring the music of Bleached and a DJ set from Questlove. While Quest was hanging in the green room, he was nice enough to illustrate and sign a PLAY:3 for one lucky fan. The winner [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2012 by Bryan Crawford in Music In Culture, Sonos Stories
It’s 5:47pm on Wednesday and the Sonos Studio is beginning to fill up. The din of an Ornette Coleman record and everyone enjoying themselves creeps under the door and seeps through the walls of the Listening Room. There, lounging with legs crossed on a cowhide couch, Jimmy Cliff is telling a story about his childhood. [...]
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Posted on May 9th, 2012 by Sonos Staff in Music In Culture, News, Sonos Studio
Today, we’re introducing the Sonos Studio, an acoustically-designed gallery that celebrates music listening and serves as the best place in Los Angeles to experience Sonos first-hand. The space explores the intersection of music, art and technology by hosting exhibitions, intimate concerts, listening parties, film screenings, lectures, workshops and more. The 4,000 square foot studio, located [...]
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Posted on May 8th, 2012 by Sonos Staff in Music On Sonos, News, Products
Sonos is thrilled to announce its partnership with Tencent’s QQ Music , which will bring one of the world’s most comprehensive cloud streaming music services to music lovers in mainland China. We believe this collaboration between Sonos and QQ Music is another important milestone in China’s digital music ecosystem’s evolution. And thanks to this partnership, [...]
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