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REVIEW: Westone UM Pro 20 In Ear Monitors
In ear monitors have come a long way, from expensive, “major act only” cost, to something most...
Premium Lyrics: Curated Words for Serious Songwriters
“Why do I find it hard to write the next line? Oh, I want the truth to be said.” Spandau...
DAMNATION A.D. – A 20-Year Retrospective
Mike McTernan On Battling Stage Fright, Writing Gut-Wrenching Lyrics & 20 Years of Duking It Out In The Trenches For some, music is nothing but a mundane distraction of background noise. But to...
The Marc Ford Cover Story PLUS “Blue Sky” Video
How To Focus Studio Sessions by Willingly Giving up Control Marc Ford laid out what he calls love songs on his latest LP, Holy Ghost, out now on the Naim Label. Produced by Stew Jackson aka Robot...
St. Paul & The Broken Bones Live in Boston
St. Paul & The Broken Bones Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA October 21st, 2014 Paul Janeway of St. Paul and the Broken Bones embodies the idiom “never judge a book by its cover.” Because simply...
MUST WATCH: Understanding Mic Specifications – Part 4 – Electrical Output
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up in the series is a helpful clip that outlines the basics to understanding...
The November Issue Featuring Marc Ford Has Arrived!
Our November 2014 issue featuring the always-great Marc Ford is out now. Read the digital issue below or pick it up in print. Enjoy!
How About Some Rad Photos of Weezer Live in Boston? OK!
Ahead of a proper tour in support of their latest album, Everything Will Be Alright in the End, Weezer provided acoustic nostalgia and a guitar-driven rock opera for a faithful few. The intimately...
Photo Gallery: Gates Live in Boston
On tour with Frameworks and Pianos Become The Teeth for the last few days of October, New Jersey's post-rock/emo quintet Gates played to a sold-out Middle East Upstairs room in Cambridge last night....
4 Tips for Creating Shareable, Watchable Video Content
These days on the internet, it’s all about content. Companies pay big bucks to people who craft everything from blogs to tweets and Facebook posts; forward-thinking brands even shell out thousands...
WATCH: Audio-Technica Presents “How to Mic A Zombie”
Zombies exist solely in the realm of fiction -- or DO they? Audio-Technica thinks it better to be safe than sorry. Surviving in a zombie apocalypse relies on preparedness in every aspect of life --...
Mackie CR3 3” Multimedia Monitors Review PLUS Video
Mackie CR3 3” Multimedia Monitors - $99 PROS: GREAT price, great sound, worth it! CONS: NONE! In the past, the gap between computer speakers and studio monitors was a pretty big one, but Mackie has...