As musical artists we all find ourselves enamoured with our instruments to the point of cherishing and collecting. Vintage guitars, rebuilt 50s ampifiers, handmade antique this and one of a kind that, we are all into it in some capacity. Once and a while you get an ecentric collector who dabbles in the collection of... More.

Here's a strangely captivating video of Alan Rickman enjoying his tea...to a song from the Inception soundtrack.  This just goes to show the power of music, and its ability to make nearly anything epic - especially when paired with slow motion.  It picks up around the 4:30 mark.     More.

This piece from Sigur Ros' upcoming record, "Valtari", signals more thoughtful and expressive greatness from the legendary Icelandic band. If you are a fan of the band, then consider the following quote. Then RUN to your computer and pre-order a copy (album due to drop May 28): More.

I miss Alan Cross from the airwaves of Edge 102, so I'm glad to see he's still going strong online with a list of top 10 soundtracks from bad movies. It even features a soundtrack produced by Trent Reznor (Lost Highway) long before Trent starting winning Oscars for his soundtracks. The list really digs deep to... More.

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This is the future right here. Next up, holographic Lynyrd Skynyrd. Or a hologram of Axl Rose's career.  More.

When we re-discovered an archived dance track that sampled twisted car noises over big, booming beats, we decided to turn the commercial production pipeline on its ear by commissioning a director to compose a humanistic visual to accompany our mechanical-sounding music. Shot by The Public Assembly director Sammy Rawal... More.

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So these people must be the best people to road trip with ever; they perform "I can't go for that" while driving down the highway in a van! And perform it well, they do.    Enjoy! More.

Remix artist Pogo, notable for making songs out of nothing but sounds from a movie, is still at it with this incredible track created from the sounds of Monsters Inc. Check out "Boo Bass" below: More.

Hands down, one of my most anticipated releases of 2012 is the long awaited new record from Baltimore two-piece Beach House. I'm happy to share with you the first released track off of 'Bloom', which is set to be released May 15th via SubPop: More.

Soulwax, in my mind the undisputed champions of remix, have come out of hiding with an amazing interpretation of one of the best cuts from The Arcade Fire's 2011 The Suburbs album. Check it, and try to stop your head from bobbing. More.

Here's a very dark but very cool animated retelling of Little Red Riding Hood. RED from RED on Vimeo. More.

At a recent TED Talk, Rob Reid shed some comedic light on an issue that affects all of us in the music industry - copyright infringement. More.