Submitted by Kurt Werner on November 29, 2015 - 1:13pm
The TR-808 Rhythm Composer looms large in the world of drum machines (electronic musical instruments that mimic the sound of drums). You know its sounds, even if you are unaware of their origin.
On 24-25 October 2026, the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive celebrated its 65th anniversary. Officially established in 1961, the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive is a world-renowned research archive dedicated to the study of musical traditions from around the globe. The...
Bust a Move: Matt Dike, Delicious Vinyl & the Hip-Hop Hits that First Conquered Pop (Kensington Book, 2026) In 1987, Mike Ross and Matt Dike founded Delicious Vinyl, an independent label rooted in Los Angeles’ early 1980s hip-hop and club scenes. Within a...
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