Synthesist Steve Roach Gets Grammy Nomination For ‘Spiral Revelation’
Steve Roach’s 2017 album Spiral Revelation has been nominated for a Grammy…… Read More Synthesist Steve Roach Gets Grammy Nomination For ‘Spiral Revelation’
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Flashback Friday: The Great Synthesizer Showdown Of 1985
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4p7VIE9jQk The 27th Annual Grammy Awards, held thirty years ago, on Feb 26, 1985, featured an all-synth performance by the epic lineup of Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Thomas Dolby, and relative newcomer Howard Jones. The performance has been described as “The most ’80s thing that ever happened. Ever.”
Aphex Twin Wins 2015 Best Dance/Electronic Album Grammy
Among the early announced 2015 Grammy Awards, Aphex Twin (Richard D. James) has received the Best Dance/Electronic Album Grammy, for Syro. The other nominees included: While (1<2), Deadmaus Nabuma Rubberband, Little Dragon Do It Again, Röyksopp and Robyn Damage Control, Mat Zo Here’s minipops 67 from Syro:
Daft Punk Take Home GRAMMY Awards For Best Album, Best Song
At the 2014 GRAMMY Awards, Daft Punk was recognized with the awards for Record of the Year and Album of the Year:
Ikutaro Kakehashi & Dave Smith Grammy Award Ceremony To Be Streamed Live
Roland founder Ikutaro Kakehashi and Sequential Circuits founder Dave Smith will be honored with a Technical GRAMMY Award this weekend for their role in developing MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface). The GRAMMY will be presented during the Special Merit Awards on Saturday, February 9, from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. PST. The ceremony will be streamed as a live webcast, via www.grammy.com/live.… Read More Ikutaro Kakehashi & Dave Smith Grammy Award Ceremony To Be Streamed Live
Dave Grohl Backpedals On His Grammy Speech, Calls Skrillex ‘Badass’
Rock god Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) got a lot of nods from the audience with his heartfelt acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards this year. In the speech, Grohl said: “To me this award means a lot because it shows that the human element of music is what’s important. Singing into a microphone and… Read More Dave Grohl Backpedals On His Grammy Speech, Calls Skrillex ‘Badass’
2011 Grammy Award Nominations Go To David Guetta, Skrillex, Deadmau5 – But Who Would You Nominate?
The Recording Academy announced Wednesday nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards, with David Guetta, Skrillex & Deadmau5 each getting nods. Nominations in electronic and dance music related categories include: Best Dance/Electronica Album: Zonoscope – Cut/Copy 4×4=12 – Deadmau5 Nothing But The Beat – David Guetta Body Talk, Pt. 3 – Robyn Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites – Skrillex Best… Read More 2011 Grammy Award Nominations Go To David Guetta, Skrillex, Deadmau5 – But Who Would You Nominate?
BT On ‘My Greatest Honor’
BT has shared his thoughts on getting nominated for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards for Best Electronic Album, for These Hopeful Machines. His response to the nomination is surprisingly raw and personal. He talks about being inspired by some of the greats of popular electronic music as a 13-year old kid and how that inspiration… Read More BT On ‘My Greatest Honor’
Imogen Heap – Music Geek Goddess Of The Year?
Is it too early to declare Imogen Heap the Music Geek Goddess of the Year? Not only did she take home the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for Ellipse, but she looked fantastic in her slightly mad Twitter Dress. Her sculptural necklace displayed a live Twitter feed via a wireless router, while her… Read More Imogen Heap – Music Geek Goddess Of The Year?
Grammy Awards Announced, Daft Punk, Justice Winners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgBgnoEY4iM The winners of the 51st Grammy Awards have been announced, and Daft Punk & Justice are among the winners: Best Dance Recording: “Harder Better Faster Stronger,” Daft Punk, Thomas Bangalter and Guy Manuel de Homem-Christo, producers; Thomas Bangalter and Guy Manuel de Homem-Christo, mixers; track from “Alive 2007” (Virgin Records) Best Electronic Dance Album:… Read More Grammy Awards Announced, Daft Punk, Justice Winners
