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Hit the Decks! It's BLXK MNTN
Producer, DJ and illustrator BLXK MNTN started producing around 2012, after seeing Skrillex perform on a live stream at Ultra Music Festival. "Something clicked in that exact moment and I ... -
My Favorite Album: garbagebarbie Talks Gorillaz, Coltrane, and More
L.A. DIY rockers garbagebarbie told us about their various album preferences. Gorillaz Demon Days Anson Knopp (bass): This album is one I find myself listening to at least once a ... -
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: Skuzland Gets Into M.I.A.
Pop-rock dup Skuzland told us about their M.I.A. experience. Jazzelle: My favorite show I’ve ever been to was the M.I.A. show at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago in 2014 during her ... -
Anna May Can't Do Without Her Fishman Loudbox
Trance-folk artist Anna May told us about her love for her Fishman Loudbox acoustic amp. Anna May: A piece of sound gear that I cannot live without is my Fishman ... -
Video of the Week: Gunna and Burna Boy WGFT
Atlanta rapper and singer Gunna has teamed up with Burna Boy for new single and video "wgft," a song that promises a good time, tonight. “'wgft' has caught fire as a ... -
Hit the Decks! It's Shima
For former J-Pop girl group singer turned solo electronica producer/DJ Shima, the first beat she ever made was in high school, on GarageBand. "There wasn’t necessarily a clear moment at ... -
Rico Nasty Gets Gnarly at the Fonda
Eighty percent of the best new rappers of the last decade have been female. After years and years of misogyny in the music industry that, lets be clear, does still ... -
My Favorite Album: The Dandy Warhols Love Love and Rockets
Love & Rockets EXPRESS (Beggars Banquet) Courtney Taylor-Taylor of The Dandy Warhols told us about his love for a Love & Rockets gem. Courtney Taylor-Taylor: I saw recently where somebody had ... -
Ten Great Books Released in 2025
Music Connection reviewed six books every month, leading us to discover some gems. Here are 10 of the very best. "IRON MAIDEN: INFINITE DREAMS" BY STEVE HARRIS, BRUCE DICKINSON, IRON ... -
Ten Great Books Released in 2025 (cont.)
"TEARING DOWN THE ORANGE CURTAIN" BY NATE JACKSON AND DANIEL KOHN Respected journalists Jackson and Kohn dig deep into the Orange County punk rock and ska-punk scene, barely leaving a ...
