James F. Collins

TF Translates DNA Into Music Sequence

A Harvard teaching fellow has found a way to translate DNA into music, and hopes these sounds will eventually be

A Chilling ‘Snow’ Falls

Destiny seems to be heavy on the mind of Mark Fergus, seasoned screenwriter and first-time director, debuting with an upcoming

The Ataris - "Welcome the Night" (Sanctuary Records)

After several tumultuous years of creative tensions, personal differences, and record label difficulties—not to mention a grand parting of ways—The

POPSCREEN: LCD Soundsystem - "North American Scum"

Dance-punk guru James Murphy is at it again with LCD Soundsystem’s new over-the-top single, “North American Scum,” and its deliciously

MOVIE REVIEW: "The Fountain"

The Fountain Warner Brothers Directed by Darren Aronofsky 4 Stars With its psychedelic special effects, 1000 year time span and

CD of the Week: Woman King

The refined aesthetic of Iron & Wine’s latest release, Woman King, is evident upon first glance. A perfectly square array

Elektric Band and Chick Corea Resynergize

An eerie sound permeated the Berklee Performance Center last Sunday night as the Chick Corea Elektric Band took the stage.

Death Cab Rocks Avalon

The marquee outside of the Avalon might have well read “Music 245, Death Cab for Cutie and the Transatlantic Transformation.”

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Gil Alterovitz, a research fellow at Harvard Medical School, demonstrated his project “Musical Gene Expression” to an audience at the Cambridge Science Festival during “DNA Day” yesterday.

Chick Corea weilds his signature KX5 synth in concert last Sunday evening.