Bring your demo reel to Remix Hotel, play it in front of a panel of judges and instantly sell a beat to world-renowned rapper Killer Mike? That's exactly...
I've always been interested in music, media and the Internet and founded imeem (imeem.com) after graduating from college. Looking back, many of the best...
Style: World music, electronic music, overlooked pop gems, modern-dance grooves Established: In San Francisco, Calif. by Pat Berry and Bob Duskis Artists:...
I did not have a strategic plan about where I wanted to go as an artist. There have been so many different opportunities that have crossed my path during...
No doubt you've invested a lot of dough in your home studio. In fact, it's probably worth more than the rest of your stuff put together, especially when...
I was producing and writing part-time when I was in the U.S. Army. I decided after four years that it was time to go for it all the way. I moved to Atlanta...
It all seems quite unplanned and serendipitous looking back on it, but I somehow found myself in the spot where it seemed as if this was what I had unknowingly...
Read the Remix article on Channel 4 Radio DJ and son of the legendary BBC radio DJ John Peel, Tom Ravenscroft. Ravenscroft talks about digging for the great unsigned bands and having those “ah ha” discovery moments....
As a teenager about 15 years ago, I would dial into local bulletin-board systems with a pokey 24k modem and chat for hours with like-minded musos across...
When I, Sascha, started composing in 1996, there were only a handful of people doing music for video games. It was obviously a lot easier to get into...
My business partner and I started Satellite in 1992 by throwing events. About a year later, we opened our first store. We always had a vision of giving...
WEBSITE OF THE MONTH Even the top producers in the world usually don't mix their own projects because mixing is a separate skill that takes years to master....
Openair was formed more than three years ago, when Dan McKie and I met in a studio where I was engineering Dan's DJ mixes. I had been producing for around...
Style: Multigenre, including electro-techno, alternative pop, rock, punk, club/dance Established: Last Gang Records was formed by Canadian music-industry...
I'm not trying to sound like a big baby or a master of the obvious, for that matter but stress has an enormous effect on everything you do, music included....
Style: Pop, electronic Established: In Portland, Ore., in 2001 by designer David Nakamoto. Artists: Charles Atlas, Grizzly Bear, Kid 606, Magwheels, Nice...
The music industry changes every day. No one knows that more than music attorneys. In reaction to the ever-morphing world of the music business, attorney...
ALL KINDS OF FUNKY Remix is a sucker for sweet box sets, especially when it ups the street cred. Rhino has been releasing dope stuff lately, including...
Like a lot of people who have produced music over the years, I have craved better equipment to make a better sound. It's not very girlish of me, but upgrading...
HEAR THE DRUM, GET WICKED Something is in the water in Portland, Oregon. Something funky. Bridgetown Breaks Vol. 2 ($13; www.bridgetownbreaks.com), available...
Style/Genre: Dance rock, electro/disco/punk Established: Founded in NYC in 1999 by Oliver Stumm and Dominique Clausen. A Touch of Class (aka ATOC) is...
I took the usual route in becoming a band manager: stealing big brother's Bowie and Velvet Underground albums; buying the first Clash, Ramones and Steel...
Finding the free time to read a book is not easy for some, particularly if you're burning the candle at both ends, juggling a day job and recording/performing...
I was a junior in high school when I got my big break. I went to visit my friend Mike Wilson and ended up doing an impromptu audition for Farley JMF,...
Style: House, techno, electronic, experimental rock essentially anything with a healthy dose of punk rock. Established: 2001 in Los Angeles, Calif., by...
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