How to get Google Play Music’s New Release Radio station without a Samsung phone
The new Google Play Music feature New Release Radio is described as exclusive to Samsung phones, but there's a way to get it on any phone.
‘Undercurrent’ isn’t a Matisyahu album, it’s a soundtrack for life
Matisyahu, the noted Jewish reggae/hip-hop beatboxer who’s taken live improv to another level with his new album, Undercurrent.
Beats 1 radio's Zane Lowe on superstar DJs, exclusive releases, and the age of curation
Zane Lowe reflects on Apple Music's Beats 1 Radio's first two years, how radio has changed, and how streaming services need to change.
Oh, the inhumanity! Rich Robinson of Magpie Salute on the tragedy of autotune
The Magpie Salute, led by Rich Robinson, founding guitarist of The Black Crowes, grooves along like the best jam-masters do.
Revisit our interview with Gregg Allman as we mourn the passing of a legend
Gregg Allman was kind, open, soft-spoken, and polite to a fault — all in contrast to the hard-scrabble image that surrounded him.
Remembering Chris Cornell: 11 songs and stories that helped make him an icon
In the wake of rock legend Chris Cornell's untimely passing, we take a cathartic journey through some of the singer's best-loved songs.
This artist gives broken records new life through stunning vinyl portraits
Brooklyn-based artist Greg Frederick showcases the process he uses to turn broken pieces of vinyl records into beautiful portraits.
Exclusive: CeeLo Green bares his soul on remix of Childish Gambino’s ‘Redbone’
In his brand-new remix, CeeLo Green has added a lovely twist to Childish Gambino's infectious single Redbone.
Dustin Bates of Starset thinks WAV could become the record player’s replacement
Digital Trends sits down with Dustin Bates of prog-rock band Starset to talk 360 degree VR mixing techniques, hi-res audio, and more.
Spin it or stream it, Mastodon is thrilled if you hear their heavy, harmonic sound
How Mastodon divvies up vocal duties, embraces the streaming culture, and writes a potential hit without the intention of doing so.
Five legendary bands whose music wouldn’t sound the same without the late Chuck Berry
The legendary songs of Chuck Berry changed the landscape of rock and roll, helping lay the foundation for these five iconic artists.
Jay Farrar on ‘alternative country facts’ and why he’s super serious about vinyl
Farrar pn the making of 'Blue', championing vinyl while accepting streaming, and laying down the alt-country template with Uncle Tupelo.
Guitar monster John 5 on how he released an album, one song at a time, on YouTube
Guitarist John 5 discusses how he released an album one song at a time on YouTube.
Alec Ounsworth won’t side with streaming over vinyl, but understands you might
Alex Ounsworth talks to us about his take on Vinyl vs. streaming, mixing tricks, and remastering 10-year old albums.
