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Artist Feature: Le Big Zero
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Le Big Zero. Hear what they had to say below! Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Michael: Horror Movie Pie Fight is one of those songs that came together in the room. I...
Best Albums Created During The Pandemic Music Boom
While the pandemic may have interrupted the live music industry, the flow of new records by musical artists since early 2020 has only seemed to increase. More music, more breakout artists, and more incredible records than any other two year span in recent memory. The...
Artist Feature: S.W. Lauden
Planetary Group took some time to get to know S.W. Lauden, an author, editor & drummer, whose latest book “Forbidden Beat: Perspectives on /Punk Drumming” is out now. Planetary Group: Tell me about your upcoming book. How did you come to put it together?...
Artist Feature: Lisa Heller
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Lisa Heller, an LA-based artist who makes heartfelt pop music. Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Lisa: My upcoming single is called “Cheetos N Coke”. Um, “Cheetos N Coke” is...
Artist Feature: The Thing With Feathers
Planetary Group took some time to get to know The Thing With Feathers, an emerging indie outfit from Nashville, Tennessee. Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Dave: “Static” kind of started as a riff that Alex brought in,...
What’s The Difference Between A Sample And An Interpolation?
One of the most colorful and exciting practices in modern pop music is the way genres can cross-pollinate, influencing each other and borrowing elements from seemingly distant musical cousins to create something new and exciting. The most iconic and well known way pop...
Artist Feature: Quinn Christopherson
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Anchorage-based songwriter Quinn Christopherson, who writes openly about his trans and indigenous identity. Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Quinn: My EP I Am...
THREE GREAT NEW PIECES OF GEAR FOR 2022
It’s that time of year again, and as we say goodbye to 2021 (how the heck did that happen?!) we say hello to what we consider some of the best new music production gear of the year. While every year presents us with a plethora of new tools, instruments, music...
Planetary Group: 25 Years of Memories
A lot happens in 25 years. In our case, we’ve experienced some pretty insane stuff - we’ve helped now-major artists kick start their careers, attended some incredible events, & met brilliant people along the way. Now, we want to share some of the highlights with...
Planetary Group: 25 Years of Breaking Artists
Over 25 years, we’ve introduced some incredible artists to US college radio. Many of them have gone on to do brilliant things, so we wanted to shout a few of them out. BTS BTS are one of the biggest bands in the world right now, with an enormous international fanbase...