Red Bull Music Academy
WEBRed Bull Music Academy Lectures In-depth interviews with some of music’s most creative and inspiring minds, spanning two decades and hundreds of artists
Erlend Øye - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBErlend Øye. Academy: Cape Town 2003. Since eavesdropping at a studio door in Bergen, Norway, Erlend Øye has become an international spokesman for sentimental lyricism. It’s hard to believe that at one point friends were suggesting he find another vocalist to supplement his efforts – luckily, he kept on trucking until he found the right niche.
DAF - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBDAF. Known as the fathers of EBM and forefathers of electro-punk, the Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft, AKA DAF, formed in 1978 when Gabriel “Gabi” Delgado-López and Robert Görl met in Düsseldorf. The duo took a stripped-down approach that fused classical training with punk spirit, early Korg synthesizers with …
Eumir Deodato - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBAcademy: Seattle 2005. Born in Rio, Eumir Deodato got his first break at age 17 when he arranged and conducted a 28-piece orchestra. He ultimately became one of the city’s most active arrangers and pianists, recording for Milton Nascimento, Elis Regina and Antonio Carlos Jobim. In 1968, Deodato moved to NYC, working with Luiz Bonfa and ...
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WEBExplore the Red Bull Music Academy archive, tracing the global music institution’s more than 20-year history
Peaches | Red Bull Music Academy
WEBPeaches. Academy: Madrid 2011. Controversial, talented and iconic, Peaches is an artist who comes around once in a while and shakes up the ground beneath them. Her avant-garde electronica and sexual fearlessness have made her a musical icon. Canadian born, her infamous live shows have become a thing of music industry legend.
Greg Phillinganes - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBAcademy: Montréal 2016. Greg Phillinganes began playing the piano at the tender age of two and hasn’t stopped since. Inspired as a youth by the classic Motown recordings of the Jackson 5 and Stevie Wonder, Phillinganes began performing with bands around his hometown of Detroit as a teenager. After Stevie Wonder heard a demo tape of his ...
Kim Changwan | Red Bull Music Academy
WEBBass Camp: Seoul 2017. A musician since his early teens, Kim Changwan set off a revolution in Korean music in the early ’70s when he formed the band Sanullim with his brothers, Kim Chang-hoon and the late Kim Chang-ik. Together they explored a warm and fuzzy sound that deviated from the norms of Korean …
Isao Tomita - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBIn his 2014 Red Bull Music Academy Tokyo lecture, Tomita discussed discovering Moog synths, his influence on the sound of Apocalypse Now, Vocaloid Hatsune Miku, and more. Transcript: Hatsune Miku – “Night on the Galactic Railroad”. Isao Tomita – “Mars, The Bringer of War”. Isao Tomita – “Arabesque No. 1”. Isao Tomita ...
Alumni - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBTokyo 2014. Sonnenberg Never Sol Ossie Palms Trax Parachute Pulse Silva NV Olefonken Daniel Limaverde Nightfeelings Plasma Rüby Courtesy rj Larry Gus Ah! Kosmos Albino Sound Aresibo Bienoise Blinky Bill Boody Brigitte Laverne Cat500 Christian Kroupa Douchka Ekali Felix Haioka Ipek Gorgun Kadhja Bonet King Bruce La Mverte Lafawndah Lewis Cancut ...