Learn about where jazz hop originated, its key characteristics, and how you can approach creating your own tracks in the genre.
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From Nikolaus Simrock to John Cage, learn about the pioneers who used randomness in their music, and how it lives on in music production today.
Learn about the stories of influential women who have been elevating and empowering others across the music industry since as early as the 1940s.
We explore the expansive topic of how music has been documented over time, going beyond traditional notation and exploring more nonconformist approaches.
Learn about the history of the Oberheim OB-Xa and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.
Learn about the history of the Juno-6 and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.
Learn about the surprising history of the vocoder, and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.
Learn about where filter house originated, its key characteristics, and how you can approach creating your own tracks in the genre.
Learn about the history of the E-mu Emulator and how you can incorporate its classic sound into your productions today.
In celebration of Mothership Connection’s 45th anniversary, we caught up with George Clinton to discuss the creation of the album, its influences, and more.
Dive into the story and legacy of Sun Ra, a composer, bandleader, instrumentalist, and poet whose influence is felt to this day.
Lyrics from Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, A Tribe Called Quest, and Dr. Dre tell us about the history of zoning laws and housing discrimination in the United States.