Egyptian Lover and the Art of Staying Gold Egyptian Lover—born Gregory Broussard—began his love affair with the Roland TR-808 as a teenager. It has been his muse ever since. by Kyle Eustice 5 mins read
A Few Minutes with Rarelyalways: Manic Expression Rarelyalways opens up about his eclectic influences, the unpredictable ways inspiration strikes, and how he sometimes denies his identity. by Ari Rosenschein 4 mins read
Curtis Byrd: A Life of Rhythm Curtis Byrd discusses the twists and turns along his musical journey and how the beat has always been there to guide him. by Ari Rosenschein 6 mins read
Scene Report: Reykjavik’s Live Electronic Performers A group of eclectic Icelandic artists offer unique perspectives on electronic music performance, their home country, and more. by Rebecca Goldberg 14 mins read
Josh Wink: Three Decades of Creativity and the TB-303 Three decades in, Josh Wink is an electronic music icon. He talks about creativity, his first TB-303, and “Higher State of Consciousness.” by Ari Rosenschein 5 mins read
10 Prog Rock Keyboard Classics Jordan Blum Prog rock has carved its space as one of the most complex, imaginative, and wide-ranging subgenres.
Sound Behind the Song: “Paul Revere” by Beastie Boys Ari Rosenschein In the mid-’80s, there was little edgier in the mainstream than NYC’s notorious Beastie Boys, and “Paul Revere” was their origin story.
Sound Behind the Song: “Buffalo Stance” by Neneh Cherry Ari Rosenschein A “Buffalo Stance” is to stand with arms crossed, looking sideways. It’s also the name of a 1989 hit by Swedish-born, UK-bred artist, Neneh Cherry.
Winter Blanket: A Cozy and Comforting Indie Playlist Our holiday season this year will be different than any other. This cozy winter playlist features comforting songs to make it easier. by Kirsten Spruch 3 mins read
Returning to Music: It’s Never Too Late They say that for a career in music you need to be tenacious, and I had been throughout my twenties and beyond. Can you return to music? by Arielle Silver 1 min read
Inside the Usher Las Vegas Residency IZ and Bobby Avila and Aaron Spears take us behind the scenes of what it takes to put together the mammoth Usher Las Vegas residency. by Ari Rosenschein 5 mins read
DJ Skratch Bastid and RomeDigs: Redefining Live Follow DJ Skratch Bastid and Pro A/V expert RomeDigs as they reflect on the power of combining livestreaming with in-person performance. by Ari Rosenschein 11 mins read
How Musicians Are Utilizing Reddit Since 2005, Reddit has become a powerful resource for topics across the board. How is it especially useful for musicians? by Kirsten Spruch 4 mins read