LA-based artist Julie Jay (aka Tiny Dinosaurs) been selected as the winner in our recent IK...
Tony Eubank
VIDEO: Air Traffic Controller on the Benefits of Elixir Strings
We asked Boston-based band Air Traffic Controller to try out Elixir Optiweb strings, and use them...
Ultimate Ears Sound Tap AC Review
Integrating an in-ear setup to an existing PA/monitoring system has been problematic at best,...
What Bands & Kickstarter Fail to Understand About Crowdfunding
Kickstarter replaces record labels! Kickstarter is panhandling! Kickstarter is only for people without access to other resources! The pervasive misunderstanding of the fundamental tenets of...
Spotlight on The Wild
Drawing influences from almost everywhere in the DIY scene, Atlanta (sort of) based band The Wild is an act to watch. With influences ranging from Phil Ochs, to Bright Eyes, to Crass, The Wild’s...
In the Studio with TEEN GIRL SCIENTIST MONTHLY
Tapping Into Performances From the Road for Recording Inspiration PRE-PRODUCTION What was your pre-production like on this project? We had our demos and Berger made a ton of lists with details and...
Save $50 on Electro-Voice Live X Powered Speakers!
Listen up! Our good friends at Electro-Voice are running a special rebate offer this month for $50 off their amazing Live X powered speakers (purchased now-July 31). Contact your local participating...
Happy 4th of July – Celebrate with James Brown!
Apollo Creed + Patriotic Satin = Movie Magic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzDDJm27vmc
Spotlight on T. Hardy Morris
Dead Confederate front man Morris added the initial T to his name in releasing his debut solo album, Audition Tapes, because it adds a touch more of the personal element that so viscerally exposes...
Win Tickets to See The Frail in San Francisco!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1VKLPbjLtU This Saturday the Frail play what's sure to be an amazing hometown show at Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, and we've got tix! Want to win a...
FLASHBACK: 1976 Boss CE-1 Chorus Pedal
The World’s First Commercial Chorus Pedal - Boss CE-1 Chorus Pedal BACKGROUND Not only was the CE-1 was the first Boss fx pedal, it was also the first commercial chorus pedal built. It was based on...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Lark’s Tongue
VINYL OF THE MONTH Lark’s Tongue The Rope / Tucson, Arizona (Single) Peoria, IL (Bird Dialect) “Midwest psyche-rock punctuated by low-end heaviness and guitar squawks.” Founded in Peoria, IL (of all...
The July issue has arrived!
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