When Bostich and Fussible (Ramn Amezcua and Pepe Mogt, respectively) were growing up in Tijuana, Mexico during the 1980s, one thing connected them to...
Sauntering confidently into a crowded Joe Allen restaurant on 46th Street in midtown Manhattan, The Roots' brain trust Ahmir Thompson, Tariq Black Thought...
It's forgivable that many people expect Montreal's electronic music festival, Mutek, to be cerebral-centric. But this year's ninth installment of the...
Rob Swire is sitting on a hotel rooftop with all of Los Angeles at his broken foot. The understated, almost meditative technical mastermind behind Australian...
She's got skills on vocals, guitar, violin, piano and organ. Tours the world. Shared part of her life with the remarkable late-singer/songwriter Jeff...
It's rare that in the heat of the moment on the dancefloor at the height of frantic body movements and rhythmic climaxes that one stops to ask the name...
Read the Remix profile on London’s the Duke Spirit. The five-piece band discusses the long months on the road, vintage guitars and organs, soul music and recording their second album, Neptune, in the Mojave Desert....
Read the Remix profile on Midnight Juggernauts. Midnight Juggernauts’ Daniel Stricker discusses recreating the trio’s album, Dystopia, for a slightly different, ever-evolving live experience on tour. ...
Read the Remix profile on Zion-I producer and co-founder, Amplive. The producer discusses his Radiohead remix album, Rainydayz Remixes, his electronic project, Electrowonderland and the upcoming Zion-I album, The Takeover. ...
Read the Remix feature on Groove Armada. After six years of trouble with their label, Groove Armada’s Andy Cato and Tom Findlay break through to create their new album, Soundboy Rock, in separate studios with new gear and new vocal collaborators. ...
It takes a man firm in his musical convictions to make a record that not only embraces the days of peak disco but also beds them in a fury and leaves...
Some things change, some stay the same. In Jamie Lidell's case, it's this simple but effective balance that has put new energy into his latest project,...
The phrase If it ain't broke, don't fix it is usually sound advice for any musician who has achieved a modicum of success in today's tumultuous music...
As part of the innovative '90s Warp Records crew that included such mad boffins as Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, LFO, the Black Dog and Nightmares on Wax,...
Calling from New York while lounging in bed with her two dogs, Lick Lick Science and Pantera Marvelous, Sia Furler speaks like the same soulful, slightly...
Alexis Taylor is rummaging around his flat, looking for the lap-size Yamaha keyboard he bought at a car boot sale a few years back for three quid. I know...
I've always enjoyed being exposed to new things, says a young lady standing nearby. On a damp November night on New York City's Upper East Side, she wouldn't...
For the sake of all that's right in world, Kenna Zemedkun should be huge. But as author Malcolm Gladwell wrote in his best-selling book, Blink, he's just...
Having braved curses, floods, mysterious injuries, mental breakdowns and desertions, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and the Mars Volta leap headlong into the signal-processed unknown...
It’s been a long road fraught with record label indecision and shelved solo joints, but Q-Tip insists that his new album, The Renaissance, is for real—in more ways than one...
If anyone's guessing that CMJ Music Marathon is slowing down after 27 years running, the 1,000-plus bands and packed audiences stated otherwise. The diverse...
Remix Hotel rocked New York City yet again, and you can witness the highlights—everything from Junior Sanchez, Just Blaze and Pete Rock in the Guitar Center Sessions @ Remix Hotel panels to Jazzy Jay and Grand Wizard Theodore in the Rane/Serato room—at Remixhotel.com. Videos, photos, interviews, product demos and more coming soon!
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