According to Hal David, Chairman/CEO of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Phil Collins will be receiving the 2010 Johnny Mercer Award for being “among the most respected musical creators of our generation.” The Annual Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, June 17 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New Read more...
The Society of Women in TeCHnology (SWITCH) held its inaugural session Tuesday night (3/9) at the NYU Music Technology Program’s new facility within the Steinhardt School’s Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions.
A panel comprising music and technology educators, artists, innovators and trailblazers discussed challenges and opportunities for established Read more...
Native Instruments and Heavyocity have released Evolve Mutations 2, the latest in the virtual instrument series to come from the collaboration between the two software instrument companies, based in Berlin and NYC, respectively.
The instrument, which runs on Native Instrument’s Kontakt Player, features over 300 new sounds based on 2 Read more...
Warper, the DJ/electronic music-focused NYC party series, will celebrate its 4th anniversary tonight (3/10 – 8 PM) at The Knitting Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
The evening will feature performances from over 20 DJ’s and electronic musicians, including Elijah B Torn, Amanda Ray, BomberGirl and the Mechanic, N3wT and more.
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Billy Corgan has announced that he will look for a new Smashing Pumpkins bassist via open auditions starting over the Internet, just as he did with drummer Mike Byrne last year. Auditions will be held in the same way for a new keyboardist who is a fan of — and Read more...
