Articles by Pump It Up Magazine
Tyler Brant: “Too In Love” – a clear understanding on how to cultivate a captivating recording
By: Buddy Nelson Tyler Brant is an Oklahoma native with a strong influence from not only country but many different genres and styles of music. Growing up in a small town, Tyler listened to Garth […]
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 15 June
An old woman at her window in a Nepalese village. UN Photo/ John Isaac “On this Day, I call upon Member States and civil society to strengthen their resolve and redouble their efforts […]
The Fleet Music: “Constantly Lit” Ft. Vance Fite – a free-spirited feeling that is infectious to the listener
The Fleet Music: “Constantly Lit” Ft. Vance Fite – a free-spirited feeling that is infectious to the listener Posted By: Rick JammPosted date: June 14, 2016in: New ReleasesNo Comments The Fleet Music is a collaborative […]
AMAZON IS LAUNCHING A FULLY-FLEDGED SPOTIFY RIVAL WITHIN MONTHS
The on-demand music streaming space is about to get even more crowded. Amazon already runs a Spotify rival with a limited catalogue – via its wide-ranging subscription service, Prime. But now it’s also readying a […]
YOUTUBE RISKS DOING ‘IRREPARABLE DAMAGE TO THE FUTURE OF ARTISTS’
The following open letter comes from Nikki Sixx and his fellow bandmates in Sixx:A.M (pictured). The founding member of Motley Crue claims that YouTube music/licensing boss Robert Kyncl recently met with independent music representatives in […]
Godfather of Disco’ Giorgio Moroder on Scoring ‘Tron’ and Other New Forays Into Soundtracks
By Nick Vivarelli “Godfather of disco” Giorgio Moroder, 76, has been really busy since the release in 2013 of Daft Punk album “Random Access Memories,” featuring his spoken word contribution in a tribute track titled […]
Three Dimensional Crew: “Sensei” – spare, gritty and rambling!
By: Buddy Nelson Three Dimensional Crew are all from the Bay Area in Northern California, and now are headquartered in Santa Cruz. Tony Diamonds, John Dough and Tyl3r Durd3n have a history of ripping mics […]
JACK OF NONE: “Who’s Listening to Van Gogh’s Ear?” – a musical odyssey!
It’s not very often that I’m left open-jawed in amazement by a band. My friend suggested that I check out this poetic, experimental art-rock band called JACK OF NONE made up of siblingsA.G. Syjuco (principal […]
Prince’s Paisley Park Studios Will Become a Museum
Prince’s Minnesota home and studio is known as “Paisley Park.” (Bobak Ha’Eri via Wikimedia Commons) By Danny Lewis In the days since the news of musical superstar Prince’s death, thousands of fans have come to […]