Random music news for Wednesday, July 4, 2018
July 4th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Happy birthday, ‘Merica. But the world doesn’t stop for your Independence Day, so here’s music news for July 4, 2108.
Browsing the "Mixtape" Tag
Wendy’s–the burger chain–just dropped a diss mixtape
March 25th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The burger chains are always sniping at each other both indirectly and obliquely, but we’ve never seen anything quite like
Have you heard Tom Hardy’s mixtape?
January 22nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Before he became a big movie and TV star (have you binged Peaky Blinders yet on Netflix? Do it!), Tom
Are Playlists The New Mixtape?
October 2nd, 2017 | by Larry Lootsteen
I can remember spending hours, back in olden times, trying to do a half decent job of recording my favourite
New AI Mixtape Generator Creates Playlists Based on Nothing But Photos of You and Your Partner
September 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The Black Tux is an online company that rents suits and (duh) tuxedos. They hired an AI outfit to develop
Random Music News for Monday, December 19, 2016
December 19th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Well, that was an ugly trip back from the Caribbean. Weather-delayed flights. Missed connections. Unwanted overnight stays. Overbooked flights. Crew
k-os Released a New Mixtape
May 22nd, 2016 | by Nerhys
It’s been nearly six years since k-os released his first mixtape, The Anchorman Mixtape. Now, he’s just released his second,
The Hamburger Helper Mixtape is AWESOME. Wait–What?
April 3rd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
When I worked as a curator for Songza, the company derived revenue by created bespoke playlists for various brands to
This Might Be the Best David Bowie Tribute You’ll See
January 23rd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Back in 2012, Soulwax, the Belgian DJ crew (also known as 2ManyDJs) have created a special remix of David Bowie’s
Gift Idea: Guy Fieri Mixtape
December 23rd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Just kidding. No one needs this. But if you’re looking for a deliberately inappropriate gift for the woman in the
The Doomsday Mixtape
October 28th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
This could be the weirdest thing you listen to all year: Sounds of American Doomsday Cults. It’s a mixtape of recordings
I Like Apple’s New Mixtape Idea
August 7th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Back in the era of cassettes, making a mixtape was a labour of love that required much time and thought.
Here’s How to Replicate Kurt Cobain’s “Montage of Heck” Mixtape (But Good Luck Getting It All Together)
May 3rd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck finally makes it to theatres and HBO this week. If you haven’t seen a trailer
How About Some Mixtapes Made from Music Taken from 70s Porn Films? Okay…
March 15th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Drixxe is a French producer who has found a niche: mixtapes made from porn films of the 1970s. Here’s a
The First Book Dedicated to the History of Mixtape Culture
January 27th, 2015 | by Former Contributor
The Art Behind the Tape, the first book dedicated to the history of mixtape culture, is out now. It includes
If You’ve Ever Made a Mixtape, Watch This Video
November 21st, 2014 | by Alan Cross
This short film on a schoolgirl making a mixtape in 1993 may bring back some serious memories. Click in the
Listen to Kurt Cobain’s Pre-Bleach Mixtape
November 3rd, 2014 | by Alan Cross
A little sleuthing by Dangerous Minds has turned up a mixtape created by Kurt Cobain dating to sometime in 1988,
New Music from the Red Hot Trilli [sic] Peppers
March 13th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
UPROXX tells of the Melker Project, a group that has deconstructed every single track recorded by the Red Hot Chili
The Game of Thrones Rap Album
March 7th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
In what appears to be an effort by HBO to broaden the cultural appeal of Game of Thrones, they commissioned
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