Expect the unexpected, from jazz to folk to global beats. Keep your ears open for these innovative artists during this year’s ...

As the Big Ears Festival has grown from around 25 artists in 2009 to nearly 200 sets in 2025, the vision of founder Ashley ...

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Why, within the spectrum of Black experimental music, was one of its strongest purveyors allowed to drift into obscurity despite her contributions to art and civil rights? Even as I ponder these ...

The Drexel University Experimental Music Ensemble focuses on music making through improvisational structures, sonic explorations, modal music, irregular time signatures, and aleatoric (chance) ...

Growing up in Serbia, Pedja Kovačević hadn’t really heard of someone in contemporary and experimental music starting their own record label. The smaller ones were mostly electronic German and ...

Last year, Corey Elbin set out to create a special night of community-oriented experimental music and performances, which just happened to include reasonably priced vegetarian and vegan meals.

Glasgow DJ and electronic artist TAAHLIAH will headline this year's Jupiter Rising x EAF, the after-dark party of live music, ...

You can buy nice audio breakout equipment for your iPod if you don’t mind breaking the bank. This is partly because the demand is not incredibly high so commercial breakout hardware doesn’t ...

SoundCloud showcases the future of Latin experimental electronic music with a Toyota Corolla sponsorship. SoundCloud’s music discovery docu-series, SCENES, returns with an electrifying new season, ...

The electronic and experimental music band KOKOKO! didn’t record its albums in studios, or even really indoors, in its birthplace of Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of the Democratic Republic of ...

Big Ears 2025 takes over Knoxville, Tennssee this weekend, and the lineup is so stacked, you won't be able to see everything the festival has to offer. Here are the toughest calls we'll be making.