Tag: Chic

Ben Morss earned a BA in Computer Science from Harvard and a PhD in Music at UC Davis, which he immediately squandered by playing with bands like Cake, Wheatus, and Onward Chariots. An alumnus of the BMI Musical Theater Workshop, Ben co-wrote two musicals based on Angelina Ballerina, and he’s currently working on a musical/opera that’s not really about Steve Jobs.

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How to Spice Up a Mundane Melody With Jazz Chords

Looking at Nile Rodgers’ famous arrangements for David Bowie and Sister Sledge, let’s talk about how to turn pop into funk and so much more!
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Sonic Swagger: The Best Samples Left Naked in Hip-Hop

Sample-flipping is a music production art capable of creating mega-hits, but what happens when songs leave original samples completely bare?
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Tag: Chic

How to Spice Up a Mundane Melody With Jazz Chords

Sonic Swagger: The Best Samples Left Naked in Hip-Hop