Ralph Rolle occupies one of the grooviest drum chairs on the planet. As well as his current job, holding down the foundation ...

Ralph Rolle occupies one of the grooviest drum chairs on the planet. As well as his job, holding down the foundation for disco/funk legends Nile Rogers & Chic, Ralph has also played for an impressive ...

If members of In Crowd are having fun, then they are making music, and if one of the band’s singles receives more attention ...

Influential bassist Tony Levin speaks with NPR's Eric Deggans about Levin's work with the experimental rock band King Crimson.

“A magical part is this side-chain with the bass,” she demonstrates, playing the throbbing bass of the chorus which pulses in and out with the kick drum. “I wanted it to feel like the human being ...

It’s true that reverbs can make pretty much anything sound better but only if you use it in a way that is appropriate for the ...

As a teenager, he insisted on his bass drum being recorded, even when engineers thought it ... However, at the age of 10 he took a part-time job as an errand boy in a local music store. Growing up on ...

Musician Lubalin's latest album, "Haha, No Worries" touches on ambition, doubt, shame and heartbreak... LUBALIN: (Singing) Under the surface like an itch (vocalizing). RASCOE: ...All wrapped up in ...

If you heard the booming bass drums, if you detected the sound of horns piercing through the crisp air in Pasadena, you were ...

Sleep’s Dopesmoker is legendarily heavy. On any halfway decent sound system, it’ll rattle your ribcage. It’s sort of like ...

Help Me’ is a hybrid track which shows off the best of both sides of Joni Mitchell at once. Read more about the story behind the song here.

Magazine's music desk chose their favorite songs they listened to in 2024, picking from a wide variety of genres.