The 10 Best Producers of the Decade (2000-2009)
Producers are studio wizards, the men—why are they always men?—behind the scenes, laying the sonic foundation for our favorite albums. Here are the decade’s 10 most accomplished knob-twiddlers. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayDownload Bebel Gilberto and Mark Ronson's "The Real Thing"
Download Bebel Gilberto and Mark Ronson‘s “The Real Thing” here.Gilberto’s All in One is out now.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Kings of Leon Remix Album to Feature Timberlake, Pharrell, Linkin Park, Mark Ronson, Lykke Li, More
The remix album has one of the richest and most fulfilling legacies in rock 'n' roll history, spanning from Jennifer Lopez's enthusiasm-brimming, J to tha L-O!: The Remixes, to Linkin Park's pound-your-fists-AND-bust-a-move-fest, Reanimation. At the same time a side project, a scrap to appease new-music-craving fans and a think piece, the remix album now welcomes a new member to its illustrious camp: Kings of Leon.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDuran Duran heads to the studio with Mark Ronson
Eight years after Duran Duran's reunion (and consequential big, fat '80s-sized comeback tour in 2004), the group has hit the studio again. The "Fab Five" announced plans for an upcoming album in collaboration with producer Mark Ronson, whose magic touch has graced the albums of Lily Allen, Amy Winehouse, Adele, the Kaiser Chiefs and Outkast.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDuran Duran perform first pop concert at the Louvre
If the Mona Lisa had not been the coy subject of a 16th century painting, but rather a teenage girl in the early-to-mid '80s, she would be, like, so totally psyched right now.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMark Ronson: A Brief History of the Intro Song
Whether called “Intro,” “Overture” or “Prelude,” you know the song. It doesn’t behave like the others on the album. It’s usually instrumental. And iTunes’ singles chart laughs in its general direction. read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsMark Ronson shares best of 2007 list with Paste
Richard Swift - Dressed Up For the Letdown I heard him play live last year in a tiny club and was pretty much counting down the days til this came out. It's got lovely Lennon-ish songwriting and warm and fuzzy bass lines. The White Stripes - Icky Thump Even if "You Don't Know What Love Is..." was the only song on the album, it would still be in my top 10. The Klaxons - Myths of the Near Future I only like it cause they're trendy. And amazing. Of all the young bands out there, they're my favorite live show... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBob Dylan - "Most Likely You Will Go Your Way (Mark Ronson Remix)"
Click above to watch "Most Likely You Will Go Your Way" from Bob Dylan. Remixed by Mark Ronson. Courtesy of Sony/BMG.... read more
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