Sound: Is Electronic Rock “Real” Rock?

Sound: Is Electronic Rock “Real” Rock?

Electricity. It permeates every facet of our lives. And rock music as well. Sure, it seems there’s always been the electric guitar, and most of us have at least heard of legends like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton or Jimmy Page. Bands like Pink Floyd, ELP, The Moody Blues...

Spotlight: Music Festival Recommendations

“Found another five miles!” That was a phrase uttered many times by my girlfriend while enjoying 1994’s Lollapalooza at Quonset State Airport in Kingstown, Rhode Island. The miles she was referring to, of course, were those fantastic Marlboro Miles....

Music Design: Finding New and Interesting Music

In response to the recent article “New and Interesting Music Is Harder to Find than Ever,” I’d like to point to the adverse, which is that new and interesting music is actually much easier to find than ever. While radio and other terrestrial outfits continue to winnow...