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After learning about all the different options available for drum shells, heads, hardware, and cymbals, drum sticks may seem like an easy choice. However, you need to remember that the drum sticks are what connect the player to the drum kit, and what make almost all of the sounds you’ll hear. New drummers need to [...]

Once again, this dynamic electronic band has proven that they know how to really strangle the boundaries of modern music. Instead of getting sucked into the vacuum tubes of modern eclecticism, Hot Chip is proving again and again that they know how to make a dance song that you can even listen to. The vocals [...]

Atom Heart Mother by Pink Floyd is one of the most astonishing achievements to come out of British rock in the early 1970s. Although Pink Floyd had already achieved quite a bit of success by this time, it was only with Atom Heart Mother that the band was able to fully express their individuality. With [...]

Looking at the importance of the Beatles in our musical heritage, one is struck by the immediacy of the Beatles output. Every year, the Beatles release a new product that may, on the surface, simply seem like another rehashing of common themes. Nevertheless, we see that each new generation of youngsters is beguiled by the [...]

That’s right. Whatever music you like, it will always reflect your personality. If your into hiphop, it means you love to dance, to party, and to socialize. You want classics, then you are a sentimentalist. You are also a hopeless romantic. You love surprises. If you’re one of those who love rock songs, then you [...]

“a movie sound track for the gathering of the tribes. Include some intelligent lyrics about evolution, sensuality, engaging the natural world, and then throw in a string trio. Imagine Ian Anderson with Peter Gabriel doing a mash-up between So and Thick as a Brick.”

A creative faerie trio who bill themselves as “Gypsy Celtic Folk Rock for Naughty Punk Faeries” …

A very talented band from California that bills themselves as “Gypsy Druid Folk Rock Voodoo ….”

While on tour in the US for the Joshua Tree, the tour that made the band the global phenomenon they have been for twenty years, U2 recorded live album Rattle and Hum. If you are a fan of the band or even already have this album, you should think about getting the DVD version of [...]