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09/14/2020

https://apnews.com/c84c4ea305291826e26564471fbd15db

DRESDEN, Germany (AP) — Musicians have taken to the roofs of apartment blocs with alphorns in the German city of Dresden to perform a concert featuring distant harmonies at a time when cultural...

09/02/2020

https://movieweb.com/mike-patton-featured-in-i-am-legend/

The enigmatic vocalist is providing the vampires screams!

09/01/2020

NEW YORK—Emphasizing that you’d have no idea who anyone was by just watching the opening credits, the U.S. populace called Tuesday for the return of sitcom theme songs that explain the show’s whole deal. “We, the American public, demand to see a shot of the dad, a shot of the mom, a shot of ...

08/18/2020

BLOOMINGTON, IN—Drawing from deep wells of courage he had previously assumed depleted, local man Alex Delande somehow mustered the strength Wednesday to fold laundry without listening to a podcast. Eyewitnesses marveled as the audacious 31-year-old persevered through seven towels and nine pairs of...

08/18/2020

https://apple.news/AZyx3s4ZwRiy5ORrKBgdzdA

Tracy Chapman, Nicki Minaj file summary judgment motions in a case that the latter predicts "will have a significant impact on the music recording industry, one way or the other."

08/04/2020

https://apple.news/A4E8LfBEtS06OkHO7HeEiIg

Round Hill Music's publishing arm is suing TuneCore for "willful and unauthorized use" of 219 of their sound recordings.

01/25/2020

Sure, there are classics like the SP-1200 and MPCs, but these producers have used a wide range of samplers and software to craft their beats.

12/25/2019

https://apnews.com/e2005c1f3c1328b69d538dca198117c3

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Allee Willis, a songwriter whose work included the Broadway musical "The Color Purple" as well as the theme song from the TV show “Friends” and Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September,”...

10/01/2019

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/19/us/politics/presidential-campaign-songs-playlists.html?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=AudDevGate&dclid=COmjmajn-eQCFZECrQYd0HAOgg

Presidential campaigns have a sound. We analyzed the playlists of 10 contenders to see how the songs aligned with the messages.

05/09/2019

Good article on the history of production music and how it's inspired generations of music enthusiasts and sampler diggers

The mysterious field of library music has been an endless sample source for hip-hop producers as well as an inspiration for experimentalists and period-piece scavengers alike. Nate Patrin breaks down the genre and offers a playlist of highlights.

04/18/2019

Some insight into what it takes to make a truly original sound.

Behind every rap megastar, theres a very talented engineer. Young Guru was at the desk throughout the recording and mixing of Jay-Zs latest smash-hit album, The Blueprint 3.

04/02/2019

Great article on custom sounds for TV & film!

Discover & Meet Mothersbaugh Step inside the weird and wonderful world of legendary composer, Mark Mothersbaugh. Check out his insane instrument archive on the Sunset Strip and hear about how the Mutato Muzika team creates custom sounds with Arcade to score TV and film.