The Tech That Shaped Hip-Hop
Dr. Andy Hildebrand, the creator of Auto-Tune accepts his technical Grammy in 2023.Photo: Kevork Djansezian (Getty Images) Auto-Tune, a digital production tool intended to correct pitch on vocals and instruments,…
How ’90s Music Tech Paved the Way for Millions of Bedroom Musicians
The introduction and eventual acceptance of MP3s paved the way for possibly the most significant and controversial ‘90s music innovations: Napster and peer-to-peer file sharing. Over the course of fewer…
Swarm’s Creepy First Trailer Makes Fandom the Killer
Image: Prime Video Stories about fans being overly devoted towards a particular group or person and taking things too far have existed in popular culture for years. At their best,…