For years, various musicians have been credited with coining a familiar quip about the inadequacies of music criticism: ...

MicroKits’ Synth-a-Sette is a tiny synthesizer in a cassette-like form factor. So is Dubreq's Stylosette. Is it a copycat or ...

A decade after Abel Makkonen Tesfaye’s alter ego The Weeknd broke into the mainstream with Beauty Behind the Madness, he returns with his pupported final album, Hurry Up Tomorrow. Building on the ...

This week’s best new indie releases featuring Waxahatchee, Anika, Oklou, Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory, Rapt, and more.

WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

The Squirrely Years Revisited is being released as a 9-song LP (with 3 additional songs appearing on CD), and features fully ...

Forrest Avery LeMaire, better known as the Texas synth-pop musician Mr.Kitty, has canceled his headlining show in Denver that ...

The 1980’s delivered a new style of sound that shook the music world; New Wave Synth Pop, and the band ‘Berlin’ were masters of this genre.  With hit songs “Metro”, “Take My Breath Away” and many ...

Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and ...

If you’re on campus, maybe you see people walking around, drinking coffee, or hunched over their laptops. If you’re home, perhaps a ...

The generous German developer adds to its bucketload of free synth plugins with a recreation of two quirky Italian ...

So it’s a bold move for her to try a different musical role: one of the band. She even names the album after her new quartet, ...