If you're an outspoken house-music fan, you probably know this scenario all too well. You get all excited about a new banger, and some former devotee...
Over the past decade, many studio monitors have included some method for adjusting the equalization of the loudspeaker to taste, typically in the form...
I took the usual route in becoming a band manager: stealing big brother's Bowie and Velvet Underground albums; buying the first Clash, Ramones and Steel...
The possibility and growing practicality of fully mobile, laptop-based studios has changed the paradigm for music production at the same time that comprehensive...
J DILLA The Shining (BBE) Shine on, Jay Early in 2006, beloved producer J Dilla, aka Jay Dee, almost completed the last album he would ever work on before...
LOOPMASTERS BROKEN BREAKS A LITTLE CRAZY GLUE WILL DO YA The value-marketed Loopmasters soundware doesn't typically shell out the largest bounty of samples...
If you like learning production and performance science from the likes of Marley Marl, Rockwilder and DJ Spooky, then this year's Remix Hotel event in...
In 1983, the world was introduced to a collective of musical misfits that would forever change the sound of music and the way that musicians were perceived....
Style: House, techno, electronic, experimental rock essentially anything with a healthy dose of punk rock. Established: 2001 in Los Angeles, Calif., by...
The DJ and beat maestro behind Los Angeles based hip-hop group Time Machine, Mekalek has been constructing thoroughly funkafied backdrops, consistently...
In soap operas, everyone loves a good catfight. But ratings really soar when old favorites return, resurrected from last season's plane crash or rescued...
Few bands stick around long enough to release their 20th album; even fewer can count Todd Rundgren, Tony Visconti and Giorgio Moroder among the producers...
DJ SPOOKY In Fine Style: 50,000 Volts of Trojan Records (Trojan) DJ drops original dub/reggae science The best DJs know when to tweak and when to just...
Many DJs have made the transition into the virtual environment, mixing in applications like Ableton Live and Native Instruments Traktor. As the virtual...
I was a junior in high school when I got my big break. I went to visit my friend Mike Wilson and ended up doing an impromptu audition for Farley JMF,...
Visually speaking, good stage lighting can make or break a show. A well-designed lighting system and expertly programmed lighting cues can make your performance...
Imagine your radio dial going haywire, and you begin catching tunes from every station on the dial all at once. Now replace the radio and insert Chicago's...
You know you want these iPod add-on musical toys. Maybe you want them because you can't resist gadgets that make noise; maybe you're going to circuit...
Ask professional DJs what their first choice of CD player is for any application, and you'll almost always receive the same answer: the Pioneer CDJ-1000....
Summer has arrived early on a steamy May afternoon in New York, and it's hot enough even for a certain Atlanta native to take notice. I'm so happy it's...
Hardware synthesizers and workstations often have to cover all the sonic bases, but more and more soft synths specialize in certain types of sounds vintage...
The importance of a professional monitoring system for auditioning and mixing your music cannot be underestimated. If you're unable to hear your music...
M-Audio has delivered the unexpected for so long, the company's surprises are no longer unexpected. It specializes in alternative luxury items: music...
Whether creating Miami Bass music is your life's fantasy or your greatest fear, you probably crave the know-how to manifest those car-rattling, trunk-full-of-funk...
Lots of companies claim to start a revolution with new products. In some cases, it's a brave new hardware protocol or audio standard they're trying to...
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COLETTE AND DJ HEATHER at Vital Vinyl in Minneapolis
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YEAR OF THE DOG
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LIGHTING THE WAY
FULL CIRCLE
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