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Cover Story: Oompa’s Vision of a Better World Through Song
Boston-based hip-hop and spoken word artist Oompa wears many hats: lyricist, poet, creator,...
Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard REVIEW
The new Yamaha YC61 is quite the beast – a 61-key clonewheel-style organ and piano combo that...
VIDEO: What to look for in an entertainment insurance provider
Our friends at K&K Insurance want to save you headaches, and more importantly, time and money, while out on tour. Here's a quick tip about what to look for when shopping for an insurance...
Go Inside the Creative Process with Ryan Alexander of Civilian
In our latest interview, Ryan Alexander, songwriter for Civilian, discusses his newest album, You Wouldn’t Believe What Privilege Costs, delving into how his introspections meld with music, creating...
Mat from Artificial Fear Shreds on his new Mitchell MD400 Guitar
Watch one of our recent Mitchell Guitars giveaway winners, Mat Graham from Artificial Fear, shred on an original song with his new Mitchell MD400!...
Sadie Dupuis unleashes solo project Sad13, a catalyst for positive change
Singer/writer/educator/musician/new-fangled renaissance creature, Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz took some time out to speak on her solo project Sad13 and the forthcoming album Slugger. “I’ve been...
Xiu Xiu Announces New Album FORGET & Shares “Wondering”
Noise-pop provocateurs Xiu Xiu have announced their newest album, FORGET, due out February 24th on Polyvinyl. Produced by John Congleton (Blondie, Sigur Ros, and many more), FORGET is Xiu Xius most...
Take a creative journey with the talent behind Moby and Beck
Our friends at AVID have shared with us an incredibly interesting video, taking you behind-the-scenes as Ken Andrews brings a song to life with the help of Pro Tools and amazingly talented...
Kurt Collins Rips it up on the Mitchell MS400 Electric Guitar
Watch one of our recent Mitchell Guitars giveaway winners, Kurt Collins, absolutely rip it up in full-on BEAST MODE with his new Mitchell MS400! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWDgOPHAbiM
How to Record Killer Audio On The Road With Portable Vocal Booths
One of the advantages to be a musician today is that you are not necessarily limited to one physical place to record. Modern technology provides easy to use portable recording equipment and DAWs,...
Auralex MudGuard v2 Review
Getting sound into a microphone sounds easy, but the devil is in the details. There are all sorts of diffusers and shields on the market, that vary in both materials and complexity. Auralex has...
Win a Pro Tools Quartet and Demonstrate Cloud Collaboration for Pro Tools
Performer Magazine and AVID are seeking creative artists, songwriters and producers to demonstrate the amazing capabilities of AVID Cloud Collaboration for Pro Tools. Winners will be set up with...