I'm a singer/writer/producer in the band Stereo Off*, and my own journey started at age nine, with...
Benjamin Ricci
ENTER TO WIN Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Headphones
Test out the amazing ATH-M50x Studio Monitor Headphones from Audio-Technica! Performer is looking...
Foxygen on Recording to Tape and Employing a 40-Piece Orchestra
Foxygen On Recording to 2” Tape and Employing a 40-Piece Orchestra on Their Latest Opus Sam...
Seymour Duncan Liberator Solderless Pickup System
Swapping pickups can be a daunting task. Putting your beloved axe under a soldering iron can be expensive if you take it to a tech, or just unnerving if you try to do it yourself. The time...
MANUFACTURER PROFILE: Blackout Effectors
Blackout Effectors Asheville, NC “Built by us, for us … but available to you” Kyle Tompkins started Blackout Effectors in his Vancouver kitchen in 2008, modding, fixing, and building the occasional...
Studio Diary: The Bynars
Straight from the band’s collective mouth, “This is our first full-length LP. We self-released three EPs in 2008 and 2009. The album is about two-years and a few hundred songs in the...
Live Review: Monotonix
Rickshaw Stop // San Francisco, CA // January 28 Monotonix is out of control in the most entertaining way possible. First off, the band doesn’t use stages; instead they set up their drum...
Live Review: Typhoon
Odd Fellows Hall // Davis, CA // January 22 With the weather too cold to host shows on their outdoor patio, downtown Davis indie venue Sophia’s decided to bring the fun indoors, sponsoring...
Live Review: Severity
Swayze's // Marietta, GA // January 22 Severity formed recently from the remnants of local metal bands Manic and Delusional Mind, featuring two guitarists, one bassist and a drummer. For a...
Live Review: This Piano Plays Itself
529 // Atlanta, GA // January 21 This Piano Plays Itself stands at a threshold. After releasing their debut full length, As the House…, early last year, they’ve been in the midst of transition....
Sennheiser Offers Musicians a Chance to Make Their Mark in Austin
Sennheiser HearIAm Campaign Audio specialist Sennheiser announces the final phase of its HearIAm initiative this March, as the innovative campaign for artists and fans sets its sights on the...
SHURE Announces SM58 Give It Voice Tour Regional Winners
NILES, IL, January 19, 2011-Today, Shure is proud to announce the regional winners of the SM58 Give It Voice Tour. Fans voted and the 15 bands chosen to advance to the final stage of the competition...
Live Review: ArnoCorps
Slim’s // San Francisco, CA // January 8 How do you go about reviewing an anniversary show of a band that claims to be “The Greatest Band of All Time”? That statement and especially the...