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Jun 1, 2007
By now notorious for its searing hot live music and even hotter desert sun, the annual Coachella festival sizzled for three long days this year, April...
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Jun 1, 2007
SAMPLE MAGIC BREAKBUSTERS ALL THE FUNK 'N' FILTH YOU CAN HANDLE Following the commercial dance appeal of Funky House Grooves, relative newcomer Sample...
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Jun 1, 2007
There's this big misconception that I started out as a spoken-word artist and then decided to rap, Sage Francis says with a rueful chuckle, his mood darkening...
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Jun 1, 2007
Browsing the endless shelves of tapes, vintage vinyl, musical scores, session notes and photos archived in the basement of Teo Macero's Long Island home,...
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Jun 1, 2007
Just Blaze devoted son to his mother (a high school principal), superfan of Roland V-Drums and Ableton Live, owner of three feisty poodles and producer...
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Jun 1, 2007
With a few exceptions, post-'90s dance music has lacked any identity. Although top-flight DJs continued to thrive in clubs around the world, there was...
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May 1, 2007
BACK TO THE FUTURE The year was 1964, and The Impressions were all over the airwaves with their Keep on Pushing album. This was the first clue I had about...
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May 1, 2007
Many reggae fans can close their eyes and remember some of their favorite and freshest irie riddims of the past decade and, chances are, five-time Grammy...
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May 1, 2007
This is a great job; there is no denying it. Running around the world learning new things about the industry you love just can't get any better. January...
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May 1, 2007
Two years ago, Tracey Thorn emerged from half a decade of maternal bliss to record vocals for German duo-of-the-moment Tiefschwarz, then slipped away...
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May 1, 2007
I was producing and writing part-time when I was in the U.S. Army. I decided after four years that it was time to go for it all the way. I moved to Atlanta...
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May 1, 2007
You know how digging goesI could be here until, like, tomorrow, says recent Portland, Ore., export Jumbo the Garbageman. It's a warm late-winter day,...
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May 1, 2007
It's good to be the king especially if you're Tim Mosley. For well over a decade now, the 36-year-old producer has spun his quirkily deconstructed beats...
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May 1, 2007
Arguably the single most critical piece of gear in a computer-centric studio yet perhaps the most underrated, undervalued and unsexy is the hard drive....
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May 1, 2007
The life of the jet-setting house DJ is the envy of every kid who ever block-rocked a beat, right? Miguel Migs is one of the world's most successful spanning-the-globe...
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May 1, 2007
The techniques of musique concrte where recorded sounds are used as compositional material have been around since the 1940s. It wasn't until the mid-'60s,...
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May 1, 2007
Many albums see only the inside of a single studio during their creation, but when it came time to record her third full-length album, Bebel Gilberto...
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May 1, 2007
Sometimes a song calls for a loop; just grab it and slam it nonstop. Other times, you crave more flexibility and control. Maybe you're wishing for real...
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May 1, 2007
No doubt you've invested a lot of dough in your home studio. In fact, it's probably worth more than the rest of your stuff put together, especially when...
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May 1, 2007
ALLEN & HEATH XONE:S2 PROFESSIONAL DJ/Club INSTALLATION MIXER Allen & Heath's new Xone:S2 club DJ mixer ($1,999; www.allen-heath.com) represents a true...
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May 1, 2007
We here at Remix have to admit that until now, we thought lasers were only for optical discs and that ELP was just a bitchin' '70s band that sang Lucky...
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May 1, 2007
Numark's iCDX digital audio player/software controller builds on its already impressive line of in-house engineered DJ products. The iCDX is a tidy little...
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May 1, 2007
LIVE DISSECTION Ableton Live 6 may be painless to get started with, but there is a ton of stuff going on under the hood. The 4-hour Ableton Live 6 CSi...
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May 1, 2007
Whenever you are tracking a live instrument, the first and most essential link in the recording chain is always the microphone. There are countless choices...
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May 1, 2007
Even rain could not get in the way of the Remix Hotel Miami 2007 event from being the best one ever. No way. A sudden pour, and people just got wet and...
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