In a world plagued by Muzak, John Cage needed to find a quiet way to make a powerful statement.

Is John Cage’s 4’33” the most radical artwork of the 20th century? When it premiered at a concert hall in Woodstock, N.Y., in August 1952, the 39-year-old composer had already proven himself ...

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 ...

ANYWAY, 4’33” is a three-movement composition whose sections last 00:33, 2:40 and 1:20 respectively… but don’t spend too much time memorising each movement, because they all sound exactly the same.

Today (Monday December 12) sees the release of Cage Against The Machine’s version of the John Cage piece 4’33", composed in 1952. Among the "supergroup" who assembled in the studio for the recording ...

The 4′ 33″ app, commissioned by the John Cage Trust, encourages users to capture sounds around them, exploring ambiance the world over. The original song itself features 4 minutes and 33 seconds of ...

John Cage’s “4’33″” debuted in 1952 and, judging from the comments about “Nic Cage Does John Cage,” his avant-garde piece still has the power to make people go apeshit with anger six ...

Depeche Mode, Moby and others have covered John Cage's '4'33"' for a new Mute Records compilation. See Laibach's interpretation of the work.

HahaThis 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 ...

I suspect John Cage would have been equally pleased to know that a performance of 4’33” at Columbia in 2024 could contain, in addition to the sounds of the HVAC system and students breathing ...

Lucas strung together four minutes and 33 seconds of wordless moments from across Cage’s oeuvre to create a “performance” of John Cage’s landmark experimental composition, 4’33”.