Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddling, you can sample enough cheesy beats and mashups to clog arteries from here to Berlin. Simple dropdown mouse maneuvers can transform electro tracks into progressive house tracks (from dry and synthetic to wet and gushy), rhythm tracks can be tempo-tweaked with an upward toggle to change a Timbaland beat into a Chromeo one. Add some T-Pain-esque pitch-correction vocals to your between-
Your daily dose of music news for Thursday, February 12, 2009...
Been waiting for the day when MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice would team up again and rock your socks off? Well kids, your dream has come true! This Friday, Stanley Burrell and Robbie Van Winkle will play a show together in the funnest of fun places--Orem, Utah!
Santogold is now to be referred to as Santigold. Why? It seems that Santo Rigatuso has been using the name Santo Gold since 1983.
A man stole a Florida wom
One thing you can't expect every new year? Another record from Dallas' own The New Year—which is just part of why The New Year is such a crowning achievement.
SantigoldHouse of BluesJune 18, 2009
Better than: Watching this guy.
Check out more photos from the show in our slideshow.Santigold, the artist formerly known as Santogold (whose real name is Santi White), stopped by House of Blues last night to deliver a scorching performance on the latter half of her current tour, which kicked off this past May in San Francisco.This tour marks the first time Santi has performed with a full band, plus a gaggle of back-up dancers, in North A
