The rap is heavy and crisp while the acoustic guitar creates a distinct beat and soundscape. With this blend of acoustic hip-hop — a cross between traditional rap and Reggae — the Northwestern-based ...

The Oakland band Beats Antique, which came together in 2006, has an amazing back catalog that starts with its first release, "Tribal Derivations" in 2007. Keyboard player-percussionist Tommy Cappel ...

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For at least a decade now, rap beats have been getting fiercer every year. The biggest producers in the genre largely abandoned traditional acoustic instrumentation, instead embracing the abrasive ...

Just four years ago, the young musicians of Ocean's Acoustic were busking in the streets - now they are recognised as one of Mexico's most promising bands. They have produced three albums in three ...