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The Disco Biscuits Offer Twist to Inaugural Identity FestivalBridging the gap between jam rock and electronic music, The Disco Biscuits have flourished as the one live band at this year's Identity Festival, the first touring electronic music festival to ever hit the U.S.- A Guide to Creating Electronic MusicThis article will cover the basics of what you need to begin producing electronic music on your own, including hardware, software, and external hardware.
4 Essential Songs in Electronic MusicSample some incredible electronic music tracks, from driving trance to independent electroacoustic music tracks designed to break up the normalcy of your otherwise instrumental life.- Electronic Music Technology Straight TalkWant to make a difference? Want to write music? Straight talk from a music pro. No sugar-coating here.
Explore 3 Underrated Independent Electronic Music TracksExplore some independent and underrated electronic music that has not yet been played to death on top-40 radio.
Mopus 1Electronic Music on Mt. Vernon Street. How a country song writer managed to tease some electronic music out of his recording rig.
Detroit's Movement Electronic Music Festival 2010Electronic or techno music will flood Detroit's Hart Plaza on Memorial Day weekend. Come dance, trance and sway to the likes of the "godfather of techno" Juan Atkins and first-time performer Sinastarr.- Interview with Electronic Artist Andrei LanesInterview with New York-based electronic artist Andrei Lanes whose latest CD, Verity, is a sonic imaginarium for the ears. Andrei discusses the making of Verity and what are his aspirations for his music.
- How to Make Electronic Music Using Your ComputerMost if not all electronic music today is composed or created with the aid of a computer. The main component required to compose electronic music is called a Digital Audio Workstation, or DAW.
- Electronic Music StylesExamples and explanations on all electronic music styles.
- An Introduction into the World of Electronic MusicThere are a myriad of different types of electronic music often mistakenly labeled "techno." In truth, techno makes up only a part of the electronic music spectrum.
- Trance Music and Its Role in the Development of Electronic MusicA brief overview of trance music and how it has affected electronic music as well as a discography of well known trance songs.
- A Dance Dance Revolution: Michael Jackson in the United KingdomElectronic music was embraced by British record executives in the early 1990s and propelled by mainstream artists such as Michael Jackson in the mid 1990s and has become the most popular and most commercially successful brand of music in the United Kingdom.
- A Lesson on Electronic Music, Be it House, Trance, Dance, or TechnoThink Tiesto is the best DJ on earth? Then you probably need to read this article.
Exclusive Interview with Opium for the MassesMy interview with Marxist electronic band, Opium for the Masses.- A Book Review Guide of Electronic Music ResourcesA compilation of Book Reviews about electronic music history
A Guide to Creating Digital and Electronic MusicDigital or electronic music can be divided into two basic types MP3's and Midi's. They both have their benefits but what is the difference? How do you make them? How do I turn my original songs into MP3s? Read on to find out.- Above and Beyond Live at MarqueeGlobetrotting trance trio Above and Beyond play at the fabulously posh Marquee Nightclub at Cosmopolitan Casino in Las Vegas, but will they kill it, or will the audience eat them alive?
What is Complextro? an Emerging Genre ExplainedComplextro is an emerging genre that stemmed from electro house and features complex musical arrangements. Complextro is gaining widespread popularity around the world due to high profile producers like Skrillex and Porter Robinson.- America, Meet Jean Michel JarreJarre has broken world records, performed in front of a crowd of millions, was the first westerner to perform in China, and has an asteroid named after him. So why is he unknown in the United States?
David Starfire Does it All (Interview)David Starfire talks about his latest forthcoming projects, collaborations, and the future of music.- The Top 10 Albums for the Summer - Techno EditionA brief look into upcoming albums this year by some of electronic music's biggest artists, and a look at some of the most influential albums on the Techno scene.
- Movie Review: "Hanna""Hanna" tells the tale of a teenage girl trained in isolation to be the perfect assassin as she immerses herself in civilization in order to free herself and her father from the merciless killers that hunt them.
- The Moog SynthesizerA brief history of one of the hottest musical instruments of the late 1960s-early '70s-and its impact.
- The Indie SceneWhile Rihanna and Lady GaGa are battling for who can take more of their clothes off, here are some singers and bands that should be praised for their actual work.
- How to Bring Out Your Artistic SideWe all have our own unique qualities that we can fully embrace. There are number of ways to bring out creative side. Whether it's in art, music, writing, photography, and etc. This article can give some insight on how to express our artistic being.
HIM Remix Gives Fans a New Look at ScreamworksTuesday saw the release of Finnish band HIM's SWRMXS-a remixed version of their seventh studio album Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice.- The Latest Craze in MusicThe newest trend in the music industry could be electronic music.
Raster-NotonRaster-Noton is an electronic music record label based in Chemnitz, Germany. The label was founded by Olaf Bender, Carsten Nicolai, and Frank Bretschneider in 1996.
My Favorite Film Scores of the 00'sI'm a big fan of film music, and these picks represent my favorites of the past ten years. These are the film scores that thrilled me and moved me, sometimes at the same time.
The 10 Hottest Musicians Who Hail from Other CountriesYou have either grown up with their music or enjoy it now. They've become a huge part of the American music scene, but you may not realize they didn't come from the U.S. originally. Find out about these artists' homeland and thier musical contributions.- Electronic Music ReviewThis article examines a new music genre and the forward thinking group bringing it to us.
- Hearts of Space: Music to Soothe the SoulIf you are looking for some beautiful ambient music to soothe the soul, consider listening to the "Hearts of Space" radio program.
- How to Write Trance MusicBasic advice for beginners on how to write trance music.
Women and Music: 7 Mind-Blowing Women ArtistsFrom rock to the meditative, from electronic to classical, these women have become music legends. Check out these albums for some truly mind-blowing sound experiences!- Portraits of Women and Music: Electronic Composer Pauline OliverosElectroacoustic composer Pauline Oliveros has left an indelible mark on contemporary music, from her early experimentation with tape delay to the Expanded Instrument System.
- A History of Trance MusicA definition of Trance Music on the broadest of terms would be simply: not quite Techno, yet not quite House.
- Ben Watkins is Juno ReactorA child of the punk movement, Ben Watkins aka Juno Reactor has for the past two decades become as synonymous with electronic music as producer/innovator Brian Eno. LABYRINTH, his new release, is a patchwork puzzle of life, death, hope, and dreams.
The Cody: Interviewing an Electro PianistThe Cody, a self-proclaimed "'bad pianist' who writes like a guitarist ... on piano, puts forth his two cents on the vast world of music.
Electronic Artist Zer0neThere is a social networking site, still immensely popular, that has put hundreds of previously unknown musicians on the map. What site is this? Myspace, of course! Though they share the web space...
