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Sean Paul on Collaborations, Career Advice and Future Releases
At the age of 46, Jamaican dancehall artist Sean Paul has been active for 25 years, releasing seven albums and a string of singles that ... -
Madison Beer: Assertion, Attitude and an Artist in Ascension
At 20 years of age, Madison Beer is already an industry veteran with a colossal Instagram following—12.5 million strong. After releasing a debut EP As ... -
Hall and Oates: Reigning Men
Hall and Oates need no introduction (well, just about none). The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have sold roughly 40 million records since releasing ... -
Brandi Carlile on Career Struggles, Grammys and Creating Her Own Festival
Over the course of a nearly 15-year recording career, Brandi Carlile’s ascent has been nothing to joke about. She’s been winning rave reviews since the ... -
Producer Extraordinaire Greg Wells: Pop Passions, Musical Obsessions and The Greatest Showman
With a roster of artists that includes Katy Perry, Adele, Keith Urban, OneRepublic, Pink, Kelly Clarkson, Dua Lipa, Twenty One Pilots and Deftones, Greg Wells ... -
Greta Van Fleet: Rocking the Peaceful Army
Although still in their late teens and early twenties, brothers Jake Kiszka (guitar); Josh Kiszka (lead vocals); Sam Kiszka (bass and keyboards) and longtime friend ... -
Eric Church: So Much More Than Your Typical Outlaw
Country singer-songwriter Eric Church isn’t keen on the much-overused tag “outlaw,” but sometimes the dusty trucker cap fits, so it’s best to grin and wear ... -
Neil Young: Recording New Music And Releasing Old Music
Neil Young seems both world-weary and energized as he slides into a chair at the Four Seasons hotel in Austin, TX. And given a characteristic ... -
Billie Eilish: From "Ocean Eyes" to the Mosh Pit
It begins with a tale of remarkable implausibility: When a dance teacher needs original music for choreography, his 14-year-old student posts her song on SoundCloud. ... -
Lord Huron: The New Noir
Lord Huron are something of a mystery. Soon after the Los Angeles band materialized in 2010, it seemed like they had always been around. There ... -
Pentatonix On Unique Chemistry, Album and Search for a New Member
Extending the whirlwind of seemingly non-stop recording, video and touring activity that has catapulted Pentatonix from third season winners of NBC’s The Singoff in 2011 ... -
Thirty Seconds to Mars: Once More 'Round the Sun
When Jared Leto sets out to do something, he doesn’t screw around. While he’s still best known as an Oscar-winning actor—one who carefully selects his ... -
X Ambassadors: Straight Outta Ithaca
X Ambassadors formed in the Upstate New York town of Ithaca in 2009, though the three current members––Sam Harris, his brother Casey Harris, and drummer ... -
Zaytoven: From the Steeples to the Streets with a Master Producer
As one of hip-hop’s foremost producers, Xavier Lamar Dotson––better known as Zaytoven––is recognized for his innovative collaborations with Southern artists like Gucci Mane, Migos and ... -
Ty Dollar $ign: Turning the Tide with Beach House 3
Autumn is a stage of transformation, the harbinger of winter to come, and right now, the season of Ty Dolla $ign. To use one of ... -
Portugal. The Man: From the Underground to the Mainstream
After most of a decade learning their craft in the murky depths of the punk rock underground, Alaskan rockers Portugal. The Man entered the big ... -
Bebe Rexha: An Ascending Superstar and The Way She Are
This girl is on fire: Touring from Buffalo to Bulgaria, collaborating, guesting on tracks and generating massive hits. With over 10 million overall single sales, ... -
Flashback 1993 - Depeche Mode
This article was originally published as the feature cover story for Music Connection Vol. XVII, No. 8 April 12-April 25, 1993. Article by Jon Matsumoto When Depeche Mode ... -
Timbaland: Working with the Great Ones, Overcoming Career Obstacles and His Search for the Next ...
Some producers have a sound so recognizable, so prominent, that the artist who hires him doesn’t just get a producer, but another collaborative artist. And ... -
The Chainsmokers: Lighting Up with a Number One Duo
This is high season for the Chainsmokers. The duo of Alex Pall and Andrew “Drew” Taggart is steamrolling through a vastly successful tour complete with ...
