For Japanese guitarist and composer Kazumi Watanabe, jazz is more than a genre. It's a melting pot. His definition of the word involves influences from all over the musical map, including rock, pop, ...

Respect and diversity are two of Okay Temiz’s key operating principles. The drummer, percussionist, composer, and producer is an icon in his home country of Turkey. He’s a key figure in some of the ...

David Sylvian’s musical journey is characterized by soul-searching and constant change. The British singer-songwriter’s career began in 1974 with the group Japan. Comprised of Sylvian, his brother ...

With the launch of Spotify in Australasia, we take a look at what the various new subscription music streaming services provide to the public, and what impact they might have on local music business.

British prog-rock titans Genesis surprised much of its global fan base when it announced it was reuniting its hit-wielding line-up of Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks for a 2007 European ...

Rob Fetters is a one-man music industry. While many artists agonize over the myriad uncertainties in the business, the Cincinnati-based singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer has chosen to dispose ...

Crnić and Harfman, who perform as HR Electro when working within the electronica realm, first joined forces with LADO, the national folk dance ensemble of Croatia, in 2002. LADO is considered one of ...

Bruce Cockburn has consistently upended rock and pop expectations across his long, storied career. The Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer has released 35 albums since embarking on his ...

Jazziz John McLaughlin and Others…Innerviewed October 2010 An interesting book came out on October 19. Titled Innerviews: Music Without Borders (subtitled Extraordinary Conversations with ...

Schell began his career as part of the Belgian art-rock and avant-jazz vanguard, initially through a 1969 student band called the Brussels Art Quintet, and then through his first major group, ...

Scott Merritt is an aberration in Canada’s music industry. After launching a nationally-acclaimed career, the singer-songwriter chose to continue living in his tiny hometown of Brantford, Ontario. In ...