In many ways, there’s never been a better time to be an up-and-coming singer, rapper, or producer....
Michael St. James
What Order Should My Guitar Pedals Go In?
With the recent re-launch of the Maestro brand from Gibson, we thought it would be fun to take a...
DPA Releases its First-ever Kick Drum Microphone
DPA Microphones, the leading manufacturer of high-quality microphone solutions, unveils the 4055...
MY FAVORITE AXE: Sarah Longfield
BACKGROUND I started playing guitar at 12 years old, and began pursuing it seriously upon graduating high school. Since then I’ve been lucky enough to tour multiple countries, and in my spare time I...
Guitarists Wanted! Take the Elixir Strings Endurance Challenge
Grubby, corroded strings are disgusting and kill your tone. That's why we're looking for two dynamic guitarists to take the Elixir Endurance Challenge! We’ll hook you up with a box of Elixir Coated...
MEET YOUR MAKER: Black Lion Audio
How Long Have You Been in Business? We incorporated in December, 2006. How did you get started? We started out by modifying early MOTU audio interfaces and posting about it in Tape Op’s online...
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WATCH NOW: WYO’s unique light show and their signature sound with Elixir Strings [Pt3]
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. https://youtu.be/H9S-MRTuWro Watch as we follow the band behind-the-scenes over the next few weeks leading up to the record’s release on May 31st and the...
GEAR TEST: Mackie DL32S Digital Wireless Mixer
[Editor’s note – we recently held a giveaway promotion with the good folks at Mackie to put the new DL32S mixer in the hands of a working band. We ended up selecting Adam and the Flood, who shot a...
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WATCH NOW: WYO prepares to record their new LP with Elixir Strings [Pt2]
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_JmvKf0TeM Watch as we follow the band behind-the-scenes over the next few weeks leading up to the record’s release on May...
GEAR TEST: Electro-Voice ZLX-BT PA Speakers
[Editor’s note – we recently held a giveaway promotion with the good folks at Electro-Voice to put these new ZLX-BT speakers in the hands of a working musician. We ended up selecting Michael Flynn,...
QSC CP8 Review
Let’s face it – those 20-year-old speakers in your band’s rehearsal space are in need of an upgrade. It’s sad really, you should be ashamed. So, if you find yourself in the market for some new...
Yvette Young: Covet’s Ace Guitarist Opens Up About Unique Tapping Style
Yvette Young has her hands full. The 27-year-old multi-instrumentalist is currently touring with her math rock trio, Covet, in support of their 2018 EP effloresce while starting to gear up for the...
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WATCH NOW: WYO hits the stage and studio with Elixir acoustic strings [Pt1]
It's WYO's world, we're just living in it. https://youtu.be/Z9Qb77TR4j8 We recently shipped cinematic indie band WYO a supply of coated acoustic strings from Elixir Strings and in Part II of their...