This kit rocks 🥁 I've really been digging the SD2000 so far, excited to dive into some of the more...
Benjamin Ricci
How To Set Up Studio Monitors
How do you set up studio monitors? What should I be looking for in the best home studio monitors?...
Yamaha MX88 Review
Read Performer's review of the new Yamaha MX88 Music Synthesizer. If you want the a powerful (and...
VOX AC1RV Mini Amp
PROS: Small size, simple integrated drum machine. CONS: Clean sound is still a bit distorted. PRICE: $59 Vox amps have always been small, powerful tone machines; their new mini amp has that lineage,...
TC Electronic Spark Booster Pedal
PROS: True bypass. Adds punch, compression and boost without noise. CONS: None. PRICE: $129 TC Electronic is best known for making high-end signal processors, but one of their most popular items for...
Boss TU-10 Clip-On Chromatic Tuner
PROS: Simple, easy and compact. CONS: None. PRICE: $35 Boss Tuners are probably the most common tuners found on pedal boards. There are a lot of clip-on tuners out there, but Boss has put their...
Boss GT-100 Amp Effects Processor
PROS: Plenty of tones, easy editing, plenty of connectivity options. CONS: Some of the presets are a bit stale. PRICE: $550 Boss has always been on the cutting edge of multi-fx units and their...
Highlights from Catalpa NYC
This summer, Randall's Island became the home of New York City's newest music festival. Launched by up-and-coming entertainment brand I Love Frisky, Catalpa took place on July 28 + 29, 2012 and...
All Good 2012: Top Picks
All Good 2012 Photo Gallery: 131 Images All Good has always been my favorite festival to attend as a patron. This year I was a little anxious, given the new location and the fact that the festival...
Camp Bisco 11: Top Picks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=363raHpDzl4 Note: Every music festival gets a little crazy. It's part of the experience, really. Camp Bisco is full of some of the most exciting visual and sonic...
Lucinda Williams at the Bowery
WHEN: August 6-7, 2012 HIGHLIGHT: Bringing the Bowery to its knees with two completely different, jaw-dropping sets A few songs into Lucinda Williams’ first of two nights at the Bowery Ballroom, I...
The Tallest Man on Earth
“An American South journey with the literate, finger-picking Scandinavian Sherpa." There’s No Leaving Now Dalama, Sweden (Dead Oceans Records) Seven hundred and thirty days - that’s how long the...
Sun Kil Moon
"Boldly stark, yet surprisingly upbeat sad bastard musings” Among the Leaves San Francisco, CA (Caldo Verde Records) Releasing albums since ’89, San Francisco transplant Mark Kozelek has one of the...