Freewheelin' Sony Seeks Amateur DJs for Dylan Remix Contest
Jay-Z's release of an a cappella 'Black Album' inspired the creation of brilliant, yet unauthorized, remixes. Amateur music-mixers now have access to another icon's raw material, but this opportunity is officially sanctioned by Sony. The record company recently announced its Remix Project, which allows amateur and professional producers to manipulate -- without fear of reprisal -- a classic tune ...
Even if you haven't seen 'Downfall' -- the brilliant and epic film recounting Hitler's finals days in the Führerbunker -- it's more than likely you've seen any number of mashups stemming from one of the most powerful scenes in the movie. As Hitler's remaining generals inform him that there are not enough forces left to defend Berlin, the Führer erupts in an especially glottal tirade of ...
The practice of remixing has been going strong in the music industry for ages, and, over the years, artists like Girl Talk and DJ Shadow have elevated the act to an art form. But, we guarantee you've never seen a remix quite like this before. Artist Kutiman, a funk practitioner from Israel, has created a project called ThruYOU, in which he cunningly weaves a selection of videos from YouTube in ...
It takes some serious game to rise above the legions of mediocre DIYers out there and stand tall as a true legend. Judging by the video posted up after the cut, James Houston can now consider himself one of the elite. Somehow, this cat managed to tackle the nearly impossible task of remixing Radiohead's Nude without defacing it entirely (read: merging bits and pieces of the tune into a 4/4 ...








