“A big part of the recipe is that we are friends first,” Wong says. “There’s a real deep respect for each other as people as ...

We are diving deep into the groove to celebrate 20 of the most legendary bass lines in music history.

Back in the day, before the technological advancements that brought us DAWs, a working knowledge of music theory was a necessity for music-making. Now, due to major innovations in the creative tools ...

On August 15, 2025, Umphrey's Mcgee announced that Scotty Zwang was officially joining the band. His addition was to replace ...

Instead of emphasizing chord changes and melody, funk accentuated heavily syncopated beats and rhythmic and repetitive bass lines.

Revisiting the band's maximalist, neon, sprawling I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it 10 years later means reckoning with who we were when instability was ...

The end of a decade always feels like a crucial time in music history. It’s leaving one thing behind while entering a new chapter. Of course, it doesn’t always happen so neatly, but 1989 had its share ...

On a crisp fall afternoon in 2015, I came home from school to find my mom sitting at our kitchen table, a postcard shaking in her hands. “You got something,” she ...

Abstract: Automatically generating video background music mitigates the inefficiency and time-consuming drawbacks of current manual video editing. Two key challenges hinder the expansion of the ...

Rush will to the stage once more to celebrate the life and legacy of the late, great Neil Peart. Lee explains how wellness clinics, fun jams and "unfinished business" made the "R" word easier to say ...

The blues artists talked, the rockers listened. Without the blues there’d be no rock’n’roll, but these influential blues songs were especially pivotal. Producer Bill Szymczyk – yes, the same one who’d ...