In its familiar format CTM, the well-established festival for club culture returned this year. Some of Berlin's finest sound systems, including the ones at Berghain, RSO, and HAU2, have once again been selected to host electronic and experimental music acts from around the world. Anna Grubauer reflects on a week of inspiration, surprises, and lack of sleep.
The guitar riffs of the iconic 90s alternative rock classic had a crucial effect on the musical education of Desperate Journalist guitarist Rob Hardy. For NBHAP he explains why it's never too late to fall in love with Billy Corgan's band.