Women in Music Archives

Danny Turner June 30, 2023

Award-winning composer Megan McDuffee reveals how she broke into video game scoring, sharing plenty of tips along the way.

Danny Turner May 10, 2023

Pearl & the Oysters explain how the track Konami allowed them to dream again after the pandemic shattered their move to Los Angeles.

Danny Turner January 27, 2023

Hatchie follows an acclaimed record with the supercharged single “Nosedive.” Harriette Pilbeam and Joe Agius describe the song’s creation.

Ari Rosenschein January 5, 2023

Hybrid drumming blends acoustic and electronic elements. Anika Nilles explains her approach to the style on tour with Jeff Beck and beyond.

Danny Turner November 5, 2022

Japanese-born Hinako Omori visited Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios to blend locally sourced field recordings with binaural technologies.

Kat Bein April 4, 2022

Where some people see a sampler, Lionclad sees a world of possibilities. She shares about mixtapes, puppet shows, analog synths, and more.

Evan Shamoon November 11, 2021

Brooklyn’s Xeno & Oaklander discuss their favorite Roland gear and how they utilized it crafting their latest release during the pandemic.

Kyle Eustice September 15, 2021

Before hip-hop was the world’s most dominant musical genre, several groundbreaking women blazed a fiery trail for others to follow.

Ari Rosenschein September 9, 2021

At the heart of the classic is its use of the TR-909. The drum machine’s crisp attack evokes the heady world of NYC and its fashionistas.

Jake Uitti September 2, 2021

The bicoastal artist discusses the joy of sharing new musical sounds, making cosmic connections, and crafting beats with the DJ-808.