Tufts musicians who spend their days as engineering majors got a rare opportunity to combine the disciplines this fall in a class entitled Electronic Musical Instrument Design. The engineering ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa Kocay covers electronic dance music. Steffen Linck, know by his stage name Monolink, is bridging the gap between bands and ...

In the 1970s and ’80s, the musician Raymond Scott—whose music has been adapted for everything from Looney Tunes to The Simpsons—was hard at work on a secretive music-making device called the ...

Every once in a while, a single instrument arrives and rewrites the rules. Not just for music, but for culture itself. Think about it. A strip of brass and a few keys gave birth to jazz. A solid block ...

Berlin-based Portrait XO and Riga-hailing Rick Feds are musicians and technologists who both started with acoustic ...

INDIO, Calif.—Electronic music is tapping an unlikely ally to help it stay relevant: actual musical instruments. Nearly a decade after a craze for electronic dance music, or EDM, swept the U.S.

When it comes to interacting with art in a gallery, we’re often bound by the immutable laws of strip club etiquette: “Look, don’t touch.” Even when we’re in the presence of a piece of installation art ...