The top 12 posts of 2022
Another quick glance at the most popular articles this year.
Another quick glance at the most popular articles this year.
Let’s give these dancers their flowers.
Cars, the environment, paparazzi, acrimonious personnel changes, snowboarding, and millions in record sales. This is the story of Jamiroquai.
Directors Michael Coleman and Emmanuel Moran made The Art of Listening “for music fans to rediscover the intricacies and details available in the sounds of their favorite recordings.”
808: The Music features music from Public Enemy, Beastie Boys and 808 State.
It’s the most famous drum break in the history of recorded sound and like most old samples, none of the musicians involved have received a single penny for their efforts. Until now. “Amen Brother” was a composition performed by 60s soul band The Winstons and, more specifically, the “Amen break” performed by Gregory Cylvester “G. …
Relive the origins of Detroit techno with our Saturday Matinée documentary, Detroit Techno City.
Richard Pryor’s appearances in the Wattstax documentary of 1973 are the focus of our Throwback Thursday feature this week.
Charting the development of electronic music up until the 70s, BBC documentary The New Sound Of Music is our Saturday Matinée feature. It’s strange to think that synthesizers, some of them now the size of your hand, were monstrous machines that you needed a house to fit them in and the price of a mortgage to …
Upon Frankie Knuckles sad passing, this week’s Throwback Thursday is dedicated to the genre he fathered in documentary series Pump Up the Volume: The History of House Music.