Gear Reviews
Top 5 Insurance Myths for Musicians BUSTED!
There are a lot of types of insurance out there, and probably just as many myths and misconceptions to go along with them. Now while we won’t be covering topics related to automobiles, homeowner’s and renter’s, or other types of insurance you probably want to...
Musik Hack Releases Major Update to SweetEQ
Today, Musik Hack rolls out a major update to SweetEQ with new features that make the workflow extremely more versatile, while keeping the ease and effortlessness of the plugin. The update provides new Bandpass Filter Modes allowing to limit the range where SweetEQ...
WATCH: Mackie Thump “GO Big or Go Home” with DJ KT BOOMIN
We recently got our hands on the new Mackie Thump Sub GO portable, battery-powered subwoofer and sent it out for testing to DJ KT BOOMIN to see how it performs as part of a complete mobile DJ rig. If you're on-the-go and need to set up a mobile sound system even...
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TAKE OUR 5-MINUTE MUSICIAN INSURANCE QUIZ
Pop quiz, hot shot. You’re out on the road, touring with your band, having the time of your life. That big festival gig you secured is coming up, but first you’ve got a smaller “fill-in” date with a venue promoter you’ve never worked with before. Maybe it’s a...
5 Easy (and Lucrative) Holiday Merch Ideas for Musicians
The calendar has turned, the seasons have changed, and the holidays are quickly approaching. While you are preparing for your holiday shows and trying to find that Jager-soaked Santa hat for the private party you booked, your band needs to be preparing for retail...
Take the Guesswork out of Shopping For the Right Insurance Policy
WHY PLAY GUESSING GAMES? Sure, as fans we expect you to be an expert at your instrument when you’re up on stage, but realistically no one expects musicians to be experts when it comes to selecting insurance policies that cover them in case of misfortunes while out on...
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Musik Hack Releases Major Update to SweetEQ
Today, Musik Hack rolls out a major update to SweetEQ with new features that make the workflow extremely more versatile, while keeping the ease and effortlessness of the plugin. The update provides new Bandpass Filter Modes allowing to limit the range where SweetEQ...
WATCH: Mackie Thump “GO Big or Go Home” with DJ KT BOOMIN
We recently got our hands on the new Mackie Thump Sub GO portable, battery-powered subwoofer and sent it out for testing to DJ KT BOOMIN to see how it performs as part of a complete mobile DJ rig. If you're on-the-go and need to set up a mobile sound system even...
AKG Introduces New C-Series Professional Condenser Microphones for Today’s Musicians
HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, control, and lighting systems, today announced the launch of its new AKG C-Series professional condenser microphones -crafted to elevate professional sound for today’s modern content creators. Backed by...
Industry News
Jimmy Douglass Archive Heads to Auction
Legendary engineer, producer and mixer Jimmy Douglass has teamed with Wax Poetics to auction off a vintage microphone used by Aretha Franklin, reels from classic hip-hop hits, unreleased music and more from his personal archives. A pair of auctions, dubbed The...
Insurance Checklist: The Complete Risk Management Guide for Musicians
We’ve talked before about the importance of liability insurance coverage and how to choose the best policy for your needs in the past. We’ve even busted some of the more common myths circulating about insurance for musicians. Today, we’d like to go a step further and...
WATCH: Find Your Voice with Fishman Fluence Acoustic Pickups
In this 3-part series, we’re checking out the new Fishman Fluence Acoustic multi-voice pickups with the always-amazing Travis Shallow. In episode 1 we get things unboxed, explain what these pickups are all about and go over some basic install info....