It’s wild, really, that the 808 beatmaker, invented in over 40 years and only manfactured for a small window from 1980-1983, still manages to inspire of musicians and producers. Even with all the modern techniques, programming, ease of access, et al., the Roland 808 is still one of music’s most coveted pieces of gear. It’s
Month: October 2022
He’s been a guru behind the boards to everyone from Vince Staples to Dominic Fike. Now with his new album Louie, he’s figuring out who he is on his own. By Grant Rindner Photography by Alex Hodor-Lee October 26, 2022 T-shirt, $80, by Palmes. Sweater, $595, and pants, $495, by Ghaia Cashmere. Kenny Beats wears
Bradley Williams “absolutely hated” his first job after graduating from college. The 28-year-old said the office environment wasn’t for him — and he quit in three months. Williams’ girlfriend, Cazzy Magennis, had just finished her degree at the University of Exeter, where they met. While their friends were starting their careers in London, Williams and
Motley Crue recently announced plans to take the “Stadium Tour” with Def Leppard to other parts of the world next year, but one of the band members won’t be coming with them. Guitarist Mick Mars has announced his retirement from touring, though he will remain in the band, revealing the news in an exclusive statement
Sylvia Plath is the sort of writer for whom the idiom, “I’d read her grocery lists” was conceived. On this point, however, she has an edge: You can, indeed, read her grocery lists. Plath’s journals, published posthumously, are filled with granular detail: Amidst dramatic entries on feminist doctrines and suicidal ideation, she penned shopping lists,
Robert Flaxman, one of the dozens of people charged in the college admissions scandal alongside Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman, has died by suicide. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Robert’s friends requested a welfare check on him last week at his home in Malibu — and cops found he’d hanged himself. According to our
Everyone loves a wedding invite. It means two people, whom presumably you’re fond of to some degree, are taking the next big step in their lives together. Secondly, they consider you important enough to be there when they do. Thirdly, there might be a free bar. And, last but not least, for the stylishly inclined,
Victoria & Alfred Hotel If you’re looking for the perfect jumping off point to explore Cape Town, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel is your spot. This 1904 historic warehouse has been reimagined as a fantastic full service hotel situated right on the harbor with views of Table Mountain. The hotel was named for Queen Victoria and
Leslie Jordan was about to do what he loved, acting and making people laugh, in his final moments — he was on his way to set when he died behind the wheel … TMZ has learned. Sources close to the late actor tell us Leslie was scheduled to film for “Call Me Kat” Monday morning,
Global Rock band Sick Puppies are collaborating with ESPN/ESPN+ to launch their new single ‘Ready Steady Go’, a cover of the Paul Oakenfold hit song. The music will be used in National Hockey League (NHL) on ESPN promos on all their platforms through the end of 2022. Watch the initial ESPN promo spot here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjqWaQg9OMs The intense, driving
More so than it has in quite some time, the film side of the DC Universe is gaining positive momentum. Fresh off the news that James Gunn and Peter Safran have been named the co-CEOs of the new DC Studios, fans are buzzing about the future. This positive step comes after the electrifying news that Henry
‘I Have a Dream’ is one of the greatest speeches in American history. Delivered by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-68) in Washington D.C. in 1963, the speech is a powerful rallying cry for racial equality and for a fairer and equal world in which African Americans will be as free as white Americans. If you’ve
If you’ve seen Nero in the past five years, you’ve only seen Joe Ray behind the decks. Dan and Alana got married and had their first child in 2018, the same year they also debuted their own side project, The Night. Joseph Ray also began releasing solo material on Anjunadeep that same year. Even with
After working for both superhero studios, he’ll be fully dedicated to running Marvel’s biggest competitor. By Grant Rindner October 26, 2022 James Gunn at the 2021 premiere of The Suicide SquadRodin Eckenroth Despite Dwayne Johnson’s claims that the DC movie universe was on the cusp of a new era, the embattled Marvel competitor lacked a
Photography courtesy of ImaxTreeLong hemlines aren’t just for prom and red carpets! By Annika Lautens Date October 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter For most of us, maxi skirts aren’t in our daily wardrobe rotation. Why? Because there’s something intrinsically formal about wearing fabric that touches the floor. Long hemlines tend to signal important life events: brides
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. economy from an auditorium on the White House campus in Washington, U.S. October 26, 2022. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The White House is working to assure voters President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to lower the cost of living with just two weeks until
Polyphia have been turning heads since 2010 with their brand of instrumental progressive rock, and they’ll likely make some more fans when they hit the road next spring in support of their Remember That You Will Die album. The band just announced dates that will carry them from late March through mid-April, providing their first
October 26, 2022, 9:30am Literary Hub is pleased to reveal the cover for Michael Chang’s Synthetic Jungle: Poems, their latest poetry collection forthcoming from Curbstone Books. Chang’s poetry has been nominated for Best New Poets, Best of the Net, and the Pushcart Prize. In 2021, they were awarded the Poetry Project’s prestigious Brannan Prize. Synthetic
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