Lectures - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBExplore the Red Bull Music Academy archive, tracing the global music institution’s more than 20-year history
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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
New York 2013 - Red Bull Music Academy
WEBNew York 2013. In 2013, Red Bull Music Academy came to New York and set up shop in Chelsea. Over several floors, architect Jeffrey Inaba designed a series of open spaces that encouraged happy accidents. The type of place where modular synths felt completely normal next to inflatable rats. Techno producers found common ground with folk guitarists.
Haruomi Hosono | Red Bull Music Academy
WEBHaruomi Hosono is best known internationally as a key member of the rock band Happy End and the pioneering electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra, with Yukihiro Takahashi and Ryuichi Sakamoto – but the wealth of this works can be overwhelming. In 2014 Red Bull Music Academy lecture, he reflected on his fascinating solo work of the ...
Peter Brötzmann | Red Bull Music Academy
WEBPeter Brötzmann. Academy: Berlin 2018. Peter Brötzmann is a revered free jazz musician from West Germany whose over 50-year career has taken him from the interdisciplinary radicalism of the late 20th-century Fluxus art movement to extensive collaborative and solo recording and performance. Primarily a saxophonist and clarinetist, Brötzmann ...
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 …
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.