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Liz
Phair > Still Phair a Decade Later
In the early 1990's rocker Liz Phair began melding lo-fi indie rock
production with...
Duran
Duran
Most successful early 80s electronic bands like Spandau Ballet,
Flock of Seagulls and...
Orbital
Techno legends Orbital broke ground in the mid-1990's,
bringing underground dance music to the rock arena, by offering...
DJ
Sasha
In the Spring of 2002, legendary UK house DJ, Sasha, was at the
apex of his musical career following the release of...
RJD2
> Loops and Pro Tools
Back in 1998, while mainstream radio was sleeping, RJD2, an up and
coming DJ, was setting it off in his native Columbus, Ohio.
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Music Reviews
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iTunes
Expands
During the months since Apple® launched its iTunes® music
store, everyone from Bill Gates to the Dalai Lama has...
iTunes
+ iPod Tips & Tricks
So you want to be a radio DJ?...
Madness
with the Method
Perhaps by naming themselves the Crystal Method, Ken Jordan and
Scott Kirkland felt they were letting the music world know...
KMFDM
> WWIII Forged on a Mac
"What could be more beautiful than German ultra-heavy beat bands
for the entire family?"
Visionaries
> Bombast from the Underground
For anyone familiar with hip hop's underground, Los Angeles is a
melting pot of talent....
Fischerspooner
> Keeping It Fake
According to Warren Fischer, he and Casey Spooner work well together:
"I tell him what to do and he says...
Bonobo
>The Old and the New
Simon Green, known in contemporary down-tempo music circles as Bonobo,
spent three years of his life living...
Ed
Tomney
Ed Tomney is a film scorer, composer, and producer, bouncing between
New York and Los Angeles, and has written and...
Kid
Koala > Koalas Can Scratch
Eric San's career as a scratch DJ began rather inauspiciously. The
son of Chinese immigrants living in Vancouver...
Harry
Connick, Jr. > The Big Easy
How cool is Harry Connick, Jr.? Also known as "The Big Easy" because
of the effortless charm he exudes...
Steve Jobs
Apple CEO and Pixar Chairman Steve Jobs is slowly taking America
on a digital lifestyle ride that promises to...
Woz Corner: Macs,
Music, & Me
Many Mac enthusiasts may not be aware of this, but Steve Wozniak,
creator of the Apple II and co-founder...
Andrew
Andrew
Andrew Andrew met three years ago while on vacation in Disney World
in front of Tomorrowland's Carousal...
Alan Pasqua
Alan Pasqua is a talented, well-respected film composer and musician...
Flashback
Steve
So what is up with Steve and Singer David Lee Roth formerly of Van
Halen? Read what MacDirectory knows about Steve.
Digital Homebrew
So you want to be a rock and roll star?...
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Pandora.com
Everyone loves music; this is universal. Yet between what you love
and what I love lies a nearly untranslatable gulf...
KMFDM
What could be more beautiful than German ultra-heavy beat bands
for...
Scissor
Sisters
Having rung in 2005 with a performance gig at Edinburgh’s
legendary Hogmanay New Year's Eve festival alongside fellow New
Yorkers Blondie...
John
McLaughlin > The History of Music's Future
A couple of years ago, MacDirectory interviewed Jazz saxophone master
Branford Marsalis. In that interview, Marsalis revealed that...
The
Rapture
The Rapture, once an underground dark wave secret, broke through
in 2001 with their scratchy post-post-punk sound...
The
Vandals
Fame and money have never been driving factors in the careers of
most punk rock bands, and ...
Plug-ins
and Freeware
iTunes, the iPod & Audio Editing Solutions > Plug-ins and
Freeware...
Jimmy
Edgar
Right under the "no smoking" signs in bars, management
should tack up others that read...
iTunes,
iPod & Audio Editing Solutions
Plugins and Freeware...
Kurt
Elling
Pop music has become a jumbled mélange of rock wails, guttural
raps, and over-the-top candy coated show tunes burying song artistry
in favor of hooks and a catchy beat...
Mike
Nardone > Voice of the Underground
It was just another day in Los Angeles. The year was 1988, and Mike
Nardone, a hip hop junkie attending Loyola Marymount University...
David
Bowie > Mac Odessey
"David Bowie, as a musician, performer, and song-writer, continually
re-invents himself and his art." - Rolling Stone Magazine...
Goldfrapp
> Unearthly Music for the Masses
The music of Goldfrapp is a gorgeously eerie blend of sensual cabaret
songs and electronic music like nothing else out today...
Phoebe
Legere > Complex Conceptualist
Phoebe Legere is a complex tangle of anachronisms. On the one hand,
Phoebe is a Mayflower descendant, and on the other...
Alan
Pasqua
Alan Pasqua is a world famous film composer, musician and a Macintosh
user. With several of his own feature film score credits, including..
Gary Remal Malkin
MacDirectory was fortunate to find Gary Remal Malkin, six-time Emmy
Award-winning film and television composer...
Dave Tipper
> Tip of the Iceberg
Imagine packing up your iBook, getting in your car, and taking off
on a trans-continental road trip seeking musical inspiration amidst...
Nonpoint
Growing up in Ft. Lauderdale, Non Point singer Elias Soriano didnt
pass up many chances to see a concert...
Vikter Duplaix >
Digital Music
When it comes to explaining the world of club music, be it electronica,
house, techno, or otherwise, the various forms often defy definition....
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