For much of the music-producing public, the writing process doesn't begin without first stockpiling as much gear as possible; toiling over how to use...
There's nothing quite like experiencing live electronic music: It's a dance-music presentation that goes far beyond the abilities of a mere DJ and brings...
Max Graham is in some ways a throwback DJ. At a time when many are pushing the envelope more than ever with tools such as Stanton Final Scratch, Graham...
The strong turnout to see Brian Eno at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco seemed to surprise the Englishman; he apologized to those who braved the line...
Don't let the humble smile or timid eyes fool you: When James Zabiela is on the other side of the record, he unleashes a full assault. It is a common...
During a recent performance at New York's SOBs, Kinky brings the bump of many nations to a sweaty crowd of faithful fans. Crossing tribal African drums...
You might take it for granted that any sound you sample can be used as music, but this wasn't always the case. Although musicians have used noise in music...
On Oct. 12, the prize of the evening's entertainment was at the end of the long, narrow Groovejet club in Manhattan. If you could make it to the small...
I don't know what genre we are in, Laika's Margaret Fiedler says. Sometimes, we are called electronic, but we have vocals, and we aren't as coffee-table...
Ask producer Matthew Dear about his adopted city of Detroit and about how the scene there has exerted an influence on his music, and he breaks it down...
The practitioners of intelligent techno often pride themselves on their anonymity. But if the genre has a star, it's Richie Hawtin, who under his given...
Japan's Ken Ishii has achieved heights unthinkable for the typical DJ who is used to scrounging clubs for loose change and hoping for points on his or...
Although not the first to toy around with constructing and playing synthetic instruments, Kraftwerk essentially kick-started electronic music. Throughout...
Although down-to-earth and unassuming, Sandra Collins exudes natural star power. Certainly, that quality is one of the reasons that she's come up from...
Danny Lohner enjoys an envious position in life. As guitarist, bassist, keyboardist and studio engineer for Trent Reznor's bersuccessful Nine Inch Nails,...
Is it possible to age gracefully in clubland? Hybrid's latest effort, Morning Sci-Fi (Distinct'ive, 2003), is less effusive, grandiose and sweetly euphoric...
The drum 'n' bass is kept up front at Philadelphia's Cue Records, which makes it all the easier for DJ Sage to home in on exactly what she wants to find....
When 19-year-old Mike Oldfield documented what would become one of the best-selling instrumental albums of all time, he took a do-it-yourself approach...
The future of music is visual that is, if Richard Devine is anything of a harbinger of what's to come. In the glitch-laden, sterile landscape of erudite...
With so much left to chance in the life of a DJ, one thing for British John Fleming is certain: His faith in trance has paid off handsomely. Voted No....
There's a lot of love and shame mixed together in this project, says the Soft Pink Truth's Drew Daniel. One-half of electronic duo Matmos and a member...
During the late '70s, America reveled in the corny adult pop of James Taylor, Carly Simon and Elton John. Into this soft-rock stranglehold came Gary Numan's...
In dance music, there is no greater perfectionist than BT. The L.A.-based producer, DJ, remixer, film scorer, artist and pioneer of progressive trance and house is constantly taking a microscope to his sound, and the jack-turned-master of all musical trades can do just about anything in the studio....
Street cred is probably the most valuable commodity in hip-hop, and Mark Ronson knows what it means to pay the dues to get it. After nearly five years...
Just a couple of miles south of Roseville, Mich., Record Time resides upon a pretty famous strip of real estate. As you may have gathered from the Eminem...
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