CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Herbie Hancock Talks Math, Music and Mastering the Tech Toolbox

Wired: "Musician and composer Herbie Hancock's career has careened from straight jazz to experimental electronic music over the decades, with his surprise 1983 break-dancing hit, 'Rockit,' helping set the stage for hip-hop. And while Hancock's embrace of the experimental put him at the forefront of the digital music revolution -- 'I'm one of the people who really pushed musicians toward embracing the technology,' he says -- he doesn't let his gear obsession get in the way of a good song."

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