Read our Yamaha FG-TA TransAcoustic Dreadnought thoughts and review below. The dreadnought shape...
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UK Sound 176 FET Compressor Review
Getting a classic piece of gear in your hands means either investing in a time machine, or...
Tone.A.Cane Copper Guitar REVIEW
With few exceptions, the standard construction of electric guitars utilizes wood. Every now and...
Near-Death Van Crash Leads Screaming Females to Record Killer Live LP
Screaming Females Recount the Road to “Live at the Hideout” On their way to recording Live at the Hideout, Screaming Females lost control of their van. As they slid backwards down the frozen...
Say Hi “Endless Wonder” Review
“Synthesized indie-pop for the lovelorn” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOYPM0GdWL4 Using emotional sentiments and the art of storytelling to craft an album is not a new concept. However,...
How Party Monsters Baby Baby Re-Invest Gig Revenue into Better Recordings
How does one describe Baby Baby to someone who hasn’t experienced the band before? Well, for starters, Baby Baby is to partying…well, what Andrew W.K. is to partying. Long story short: expect a fun...
In The Studio With Parks
Brian King on Tracking Layered Textures While Keeping a Live Vibe PRE-PRODUCTION What was your pre-production like on this project? Pre-production was simple. We knew the sounds we wanted and mostly...
Catching up with Washington State’s Noisiest Band: Wild Throne
Washington’s Noisiest Band Takes Creative Risks with Producer Ross Robinson on New EP Blood Maker by Wild Throne Bellingham’s Wild Throne is no stranger to the Pacific Northwest’s noise rock scene....
WATCH: Kick Drum Recording Basics From Audio-Technica
Our friends at Audio-Technica are releasing a series of videos on basic recording techniques. Today we share tips for miking your kick drum - let us know if you find these recording how to videos...
The Tins Drop New Single “Let It Go”
The catchy, beautifully layered pop tune comes from the Buffalo trio's upcoming EP Young Blame (out July 29th). Fans of lush indie-pop anthems will not be disappointed by The Tins' impressive new...
Performer’s Special Tour Survival Issue Has Arrived!
The new July issue is here! Join us as we take a special look at life on the road in our Tour Survival Issue! Also inside: interviews with Screaming Females, Sharon Van Etten, Briar Rabbit, The...
PHOTO GALLERY: Mephiskapheles Live at Great Scott
It couldn't have been any more appropriate for a Friday the 13th night in early June for the playfully Satanic-themed ska/punk outfit Mephiskapheles to headline Great Scott in Allston, MA. The band...
PHOTO GALLERY: Sylvan Esso Live in Boston
North Carolina based electro folk-pop duo Sylvan Esso visited Royale in Boston, MA on the 16th. They played an energetic set priming the sold out room up for tUnE yArDs. Look for them again in the...