Rasmus Andersson, the chief designer behind Spotify, Europe’s extremely popular cloud-based music service, is exiting the company to join Facebook. Is the social network planning to create a similar ...

Designer and music artist manager Nessa Monte chatted with Digital Journal’s Markos Papadatos about her career and the digital age. On her daily motivations, she said, “My three daughters Zaniah, ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew ...

Effects are a sound designer's bread and butter, capable of taking a bang-average synth patch or sample and transforming it into something that makes a track stand out from the crowd. There's never ...

You own a million samples, and that new softsynth you just bought has a gazillion presets, so why on earth would you want to bother designing any sounds these days? As far as effects go, you’ve surely ...

Back in the Stone Age, B.D.–Before Disco–the fashion show routine went something like this: File into fabulous designer’s showroom in New York, Paris or Milan. Silently watch as nameless models decked ...