Articles related to "Experimental Music"

Jody Redhage and the Fire in July ensemble provide listeners with a whirlwind tour through an eclectic array of musical styles in their debut album Ancient Star.

Overview of the Hang, a.k.a. the Hang drum. How it works, how it is constructed, and links for further information.

If you are looking for a sound that is slightly bizarre but always fascinating, investigate the music of Harry Partch.

John Cage was an enigma of music. Like other composers before him he attempted to explore new styles and textures. But where others bent the rules, Cage broke them.

Electronic music relies on different techniques and concerns than traditional acoustic music, most notably the exploration of sound color.

In a career that conveniently spans from the year 2000 to present day, Animal Collective have created the most interesting and experimental music heard this decade.

DeJohnette, Frisell and Harris delivered a fantastic set of music in support of DeJohnette's latest album, "The Elephant Sleeps, But Still Remembers."

The German avant garde composer Hans Otte died on Christmas Day, 2007. His minimalistic work explored music through its most basic elements of sound.

From busking to sold out shows, Chad VanGaalen is the new indie darling because he experiments with music, animates videos and keeps to his homebody image.

Chicago indie experimentalists Mahjongg have extended their winter tour and provide some hints about what their sophomore effort "Kontpab" might be.

Looking for a fast and easy guide to classical music recordings? Try Bill Parker's Building a Classical Music Library.

The quality of art at the New Museum for contemporary art in New York can be debated, but not the design of its home.

Battles has come out with their first full-length album, which they will be playing in New York in early September.

The premiere psychedelic band of the 1960s, Jefferson Airplane persevered against changing musical trends and constantly shifting personnel.

Harriott moved to England in 1952 and immediately created an impact on the British Scene with his total command of the popular Be-Bop style and his excellent musicality.

The hottest producer in the land, Timbaland, releases Shock Value, a collection of top dance, hip-hop and rock influenced tracks to mixed results.

Playwright Micheal Healey calls GFW Canada's own combo of Charles Dickens and Anton Chekhov for his "great and unsentimental feel for people at that end of our society."