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Johnny Lynch explores life on the Isle of Eigg - through the lens of a breakup and the challenges of running a record label from a remote setting ...

This week, Olivia Rodrigo swerves wtih her third album’s misleadingly titled first single, sombr straps on the vocoder, Nine ...

The vocoder was never intended to change the music scene. In fact, it wasn’t meant for music at all. Its origins trace back a century, when engineer Homer Dudley at Bell Labs sought a more efficient ...

The first installment in Justin Vernon’s new archival series offers inspired, communal renditions of the band’s last 10 years ...

Stevie Wonder had a massive hit in 1984 with "I Just Called To Say I Love You", a song he wrote by channeling the Beatles.

Two nights after turning 86, Herbie Hancock walked onto the Walt Disney Concert Hall stage like a man who had discovered time was optional.

Originally produced by Moog Music for Tandy (Radio Shack in the US), the MG-1 was an entry-level monophonic analog ...

Afrika Bambaataa, the hip-hop pioneer accused of sexual abuse and child sex trafficking, has died at the age of 68. According to TMZ, the New York-born rapper, DJ and producer passed away in ...

The trick that Johnny Lynch, aka Pictish Trail, has pulled on us all, however, is that beneath the froth and the dayglo is a ...

Afrika Bambaataa’s death at 68 closes the chapter on a figure who helped shape hip‑hop’s foundations while leaving behind a ...