When it comes to hip-hop production, you’ll need extra oomph in your mix choices, and a little boldness from time to time, in order to help make the music measure up to the flow of an MC or rapper.

The US Library of Congress has unveiled Citizen DJ, a digital tool that allows you to remix sounds from its massive collection of film, television, video and sound recordings. It was created by ...

Hear where moments of Kraftwerk, Enya, Herb Alpert and more ended up in producers’ deft hands. By Lindsay Zoladz Today’s playlist is a celebration of a tried-and-true method of discovering new-to-you ...