The roar of a stadium crowd, the sweat-soaked energy of a club, the bass rattling your bones — that was the live music experience. For decades, it was a physical, shared ritual. You were there and so were thousands of others, all unified by the music. That reality is no longer the only one. The […]
Tag: Travis Scott
“Astroworld” Was Worse Than We Thought
Netflix recently dropped a new documentary on their streaming service that goes over the tragic event that was Travis Scott’s “Astroworld” concert. “Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy” goes over the 2021 concert in detail. Not only did the documentary reopen the event in people’s minds, but it also shined a light on just how preventable it […]
Why is auto-tune still popular in Hip Hop?
Before I write this piece, I want to give a shout-out to the late Roger “Zapp” Troutman, who used the talkbox – a device that modulates a sound with a singer’s voice through guitars or synthesizers. The talkbox is not used widely anymore, but the way Zapp utilized the device in his electro-funk grooves proved […]
