Rob Swift

Back in 1995 New York's DJ Spooky (aka Paul D. Miller) made himself the face of the so-called illbient scene, a promising movement that styled DJs as sound sculptors just as likely to make use of the incidental noise of vinyl—pops, crackles, hisses, skips—as the actual music contained on it. Read More

The hip-hop community was diminished three weeks ago when grandmaster DJ Roc Raida (a.k.a. Anthony Williams ) suffered cardiac arrest after injuries incurred during Krav Maga martial-arts training. Read More

Those old people ya know…they'll get you when you least expect it. Read More