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Jazz in The Studio: Preserving the Sound – From Louis Armstrong to Wayne Shorter Quartet & BadBadNotGood

When you think of jazz music, Louis Armstrong is probably one of the first names that come to mind, and not because he stands among the genre’s best musicians, but because he was a crowd pleaser, a real people person. His song ”What a Wonderful World” is still considered to Read more...

The ABC’s of…EDM In The Studio: The Music Behind The Dance – The Chemical Brothers to Skrillex & Calvin Harris

The latest in a series by Michael Haskoor — also see the ABC’s of Avant Garde Rock, Electronic Rock, Punk/, Reggae, and Blues Rock.

Music fans around the globe have all – at some point – fell victim to genre stereotyping in one form or another.

Whether it be through Read more...

The ABC’s of…Avant-Garde Rock In The Studio: Talking Heads to Sonic Youth & Animal Collective

The fifth in a series, presenting a primer on the history of musical genres and the studio basics behind them. Previous installments have focused on Blues Rock, Reggae, Punk Rock, and Electronic Rock.

Rock music, like many other styles, has been a form of artistic expression since its emergence in Read more...

The ABC’s of…Electronic Rock in the Studio: The Doors to Depeche Mode & LCD Soundsystem

The fourth in a series, presenting a primer on the history of musical genres and the studio basics behind them. Previous installments have focused on Blues Rock, Reggae, and Punk Rock.

A musical revolution starts with a simple idea and transforms into a genre that fans all over the world Read more...

Punk Rock in The Studio: A Dynamic Subculture – The Ramones to Green Day & Senses Fail

Spoken like a true punk rocker, Sid Vicious of the The Sex Pistols once said, “Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks.  Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible, but don’t let them take you ALIVE.”

A genre that fuels on fan Read more...

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