by kabir sehgal | May 10, 2024 | All, Music
What does the voice in your head sound like? If it’s like mine, it’s often critical & prodding: “Kabir, your scrambled eggs are terrible.” “Kabir, your chord substitutions are insipid.” “Kabir, you can do better.”...
by Kabir Sehgal | Apr 30, 2024 | All, Music
Could you ditch your phone? Some of the biggest music celebrities have done just that. Justin Bieber opts for an iPad & checks in every morning with his management company to see what’s cooking. He tries to reduce the number of folks who can contact him. Ed...
by Kabir Sehgal | Apr 29, 2024 | All, Music
Do music videos still matter? I mean… can you remember the last one you watched in its entirety? It’s been a while for me. And I’m in the music biz. But the videos still matter especially in certain genres like Latin. Check out this graph on...
by Kabir Sehgal | Apr 19, 2024 | All, Music
WTF is a WTF album? Rolling Stone recently described my meditation album with Lil Jon as a “WTF album.” Or in military parlance, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot. So what exactly does that mean? It’s when an artist makes something just because. Known for...
by Kabir Sehgal | Apr 3, 2024 | All, Liner Notes, Music
I had some time on my hands. Many folks did during the 2020 pandemic. Some who were fortunate to socially distance at home were able to spend time exploring curiosities and long-held interests. I’ve always enjoyed classical guitar music. I decided to finally get a...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 29, 2024 | All, Music
I’m processing the sudden loss of Senator Joe Lieberman. He was a vice presidential nominee, public servant, diplomat, author, maverick … and recording artist! 🎙 Here’s the backstory: I met Joe Lieberman in an elevator bank in a Senate office building. I was a...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 25, 2024 | All, Music
The next time you go to a concert – keep your phone in your pocket. Do NOT take pictures/videos/recordings of the concert. Sounds crazy, right? But one band — TOOL — has implemented this rule at their concerts. At a recent Tool concert at Crypto...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 11, 2024 | All, Music
Could you make a beat in 10 seconds or less? (I think I could…ok, maybe in 20 seconds with a good MIDI interface) Welcome to the world of speedrunning or speed producing. Speedrunning has emerged within the rap industry, a phenomenon where up-and-coming...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 4, 2024 | All, Music
Beyoncé has gone country. But will country radio play along? I sure hope so… Beyoncé’s release of the country-infused single “Texas Hold ‘Em” has raised questions about whether country radio stations will play her new songs. Initially, a...
by Kabir Sehgal | Feb 19, 2024 | All, Music
Does your favorite restaurant illegally stream music? There’s a pending lawsuit that has many asking the same question. The Venetian hotel in Las Vegas, under new management by Apollo Private Equity, is facing a $264 million lawsuit for illegally streaming songs...
