The singer-songwriter and her musical director discuss unexpected career pivots, AAPI representation in music, and life on tour.
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After his Warped Tour set, Gross discusses his hybrid setup, essential Roland gear, and the importance of family and giving back.
Discover how the Reading-based music charity is introducing vintage electronic instruments to a new generation.
The DIY legend sheds light on his many artistic endeavors and creative techniques, while exploring how we are truly interwoven.
EXPLORE HISTORY
Jim Keltner has been a go-to session drummer since the '70s. From ex-Beatles to Bob Dylan to Steely Dan, here’s a taste of the legendary player.
The cartoon quartet’s eponymous debut blurred lines between multi-genre music and art. Learn about Gorillaz's history and ongoing influence.
Sometimes, a song’s intro transports us back to a specific time. Learn how the CR-78 formed the playful rhythmic bed for "Heart of Glass."
Orbital share memories of “Chime," the track that turned them into electronic icons, helping bring acid house from raves to Top of the Pops.
"The Bay" has a sun-drenched video and JUNO-60 hooks galore. Metronomy's Joseph Mount explains why it's easy to love but wasn't easy to make.
A Few Minutes with Dolly Ave
Carolyn Shlensky
The singer-songwriter and her musical director discuss unexpected career pivots, AAPI representation in music, and life on tour.
Hybrid Theory: Nick Gross of Girlfriends and Goldfinger
Carolyn Shlensky
After his Warped Tour set, Gross discusses his hybrid setup, essential Roland gear, and the importance of family and giving back.
Readipop: Music Changing Lives
Tom Wonnacott
Discover how the Reading-based music charity is introducing vintage electronic instruments to a new generation.
A Few Minutes with Steve Von Till of Neurosis
Ari Rosenschein
The DIY legend sheds light on his many artistic endeavors and creative techniques, while exploring how we are truly interwoven.
A Few Minutes with Thomas Dolby
Ari Rosenschein
The early MTV icon reveals how he segued into Silicon Valley entrepreneurship and academia while remaining true to his creative impulses.
Careers in Music: King Lekan
Carolyn Shlensky
Meet the music director behind Afrobeats’ biggest names as he discusses his heritage, essential gear, and the genre’s future.
A Few Minutes with Pearl & The Oysters
Ari Rosenschein
Juju and Jojo of the Los Angeles-based baroque pop outfit wax philosophical about their journey—at once melodic, aesthetic, and geographic.
A Few Minutes with Massimiliano Pagliara
Ari Rosenschein
The Berlin-based melodic disco powerhouse talks about his early years in an Italian village, vintage Roland, and how he’s always dancing when spinning records.
Careers in Music: Ryeland Allison
Rod Brakes
Ryeland Allison on his ethereal Mystic Adventure XV-5080 patch collection, Hans Zimmer, synth evolution, programming tips, and rave culture.
A Few Minutes with Arcane Roots
Tom Wonnacott
From early influences and formative years to new music and technology, Arcane Roots reflect on the journey so far and what’s still to come.
EXPLORE TECH AND TREND
Follow DJ Skratch Bastid and Pro A/V expert RomeDigs as they reflect on the power of combining livestreaming with in-person performance.
You've made the music, now what? A full-time music publicist teaches you how to pitch your project and get coverage—DIY style.
A group of eclectic Icelandic artists offer unique perspectives on electronic music performance, their home country, and more.
When I launched my first crowdfunding campaign, I had only seven Spotify followers. The project raised over $26,000 for my project.
If music has no boundaries, why does its genesis usually occur within four walls? Biomusic is rooted in non-human sounds.