What makes music cheesy? | Nahre Sol

I gathered as many opinions on what musicians think is CHEESY! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joJ4Ac9WbR4 Chees·y (adj.) /ˈCHēzē/ adjective 1.like cheese in taste, smell, or consistency."a pungent, cheesy sauce"2.INFORMALcheap, unpleasant, or blatantly inauthentic."cheesy motel rooms"

JOÃO GORDO: “Vivemos na necropolítica” | Entrevista

"Vivemos na necropolítica. Eles decidem quem vai viver quem vai morrer", diz. "Esse nome é perfeito para marcar essa época que estamos vivendo".João Gordo, R.D.P. Para celebrar 40 anos de estrada, o Ratos do Porão lança um novo álbum, com o nome de Necropolítica. O vocalista da banda, João Gordo, explica que o título refere-se…

The Surreal Origins of Primus | Les Claypool on Metallica Ties, Acid Trips, MTV Breakthrough

Primus is one of the most singular, weird and innovative bands in heavy music, which is why it's particularly incredible that they've reached the heights they have and continue to be one of the genre's most beloved acts. But how did they get there? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Khw8Xz_CPdo Bassist-vocalist-mastermind Les Claypool walked us through the surreal origins of his funky…

Buddy Rich: The Greatest Drummer Of All Time? – GREYSON NEKRUTMAN

Some say he’s the next Buddy Rich. Others think he’s a social media sensation. Either way, Greyson Nekrutman is definitely not your regular 19-year-old. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDqsdfNSB0I Greyson decided in high school that instead of partying and hanging out with his peers, he’d sneak off to practice drums at lunch. He’s sacrificed a lot to get to…

Faith No More Producer Matt Wallace Tells the Stories Behind the Albums

By Chris Steffen - AllMusic, August 17, 2015 When Faith No More returned with Sol Invictus earlier this year, they brought with them massive expectations based on their back catalog. The album ended up receiving wide acclaim, including our four-star review, in which AllMusic editor Mark Deming asserts that the album "truly adds to the strength of the group's legacy…

NICK CAVE – The Red Hand Files #197 (June 2022)

What are your thoughts on free speech? Do you think it is a right?LORRAINE, BERLIN, GERMANY For fuck's sake, enough of the God and Jesus bullshit!JASON, LONDON, UK Dear Lorraine and Jason, We humans are subtle and chaotic creatures, full of ambiguities and contradictions, and it is this that makes up our distinctiveness. We are…

Behind The Board: Faith No More “The Real Thing” with Matt Wallace

We trusted each other and we did it for the right reasons. We didn't expect any kind of success, and we certainly didn't expect it to blow up. It never occurred to us that would happen. At least to me. They thought it was a pop record. There's an honesty to that record, that was…

What is Sufi Music? The Sound of Islamic Mysticism

In this episode, we finally dive into one of my favorite topics - Sufi Music. We discuss its history, practical uses as well as theoretical, philosophical perspectives on the role and power of music to affect the human soul, all from the perspective of Muslim Sufi writers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMaPYccAzfw Thank you again to Mosa'ab Elshamy for…

HELADO NEGRO (Roberto Lange) – Filmer 2017

Roberto Carlos Lange, songwriter and music arranger is the voice and creator of Helado Negro's soothing electronic music. This short film captures Lange during his artist-in-residency with AIR Serenbe. A Film by Ethan Payne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9SvdpG-AGU ////// NURTURING CRITICAL MOMENTS OF IMAGINATION AIR Serenbe, the non-profit artist residency program of the Serenbe Institute, invests in artists…

Man or Beast? Metal Vocal Challenge: Lorna Shore’s Will Ramos

You've heard a deathcore vocalist do a pig squeal over blast-beats, but have you actually ever heard a real pig squeal over blast beats? Would you be able to spot the difference? That's the challenge we posed to Lorna Shore vocalist Will Ramos — one of the most animalistic, nightmarishly fiendish frontmen in extreme music…