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ZT Amps Lee Ranaldo Club REVIEW
Read on for our review of the ZT Amps Lee Ranaldo Club. To say Sonic Youth left a mark on the...
Ages and Ages Takes Us Inside the Recording of Breathtaking New LP
No one can argue that passion for music is what drives the distinctive Portland-based Ages and...
MUST WATCH: Valery Gore “Idols in the Dark Heart” Review
Valery Gore is a Canadian goddess of indie pop, and Idols in the Dark Heart just may be her most ambitious record yet. The classically trained singer/songwriter plays around with...
MUST LISTEN: Kool Stuff Katie Review
Indie rock, fuzz punk, a mixture of new wave and garage delight… Frontman/guitarist/singer Shane Blem and drummer Saren Oliver put together this delightfully charged self-titled release with a...
Control Everything From Anywhere with the All-New Mackie DL32R Digital Live Sound Mixer
Mackie today introduces a powerful new 32-channel digital mixing system completely controlled wirelessly from Mackie’s intuitive Master Fader™ iPad® app, freeing users to get in the mix like never...
7 Powerful Facebook Features That Bands Overlook
Every band knows having a Facebook page is essential to reach new fans and have a healthy online social presence. For many, their Facebook page even replaces an official website. Beyond the lure of...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Eureka California – “Crunch”
Crunch by Eureka California “Frenetic blast of fuzzy ’80s college rock with bombastic melodies” Athens’ HHBTM Records has been knocking it out of the park lately. Like labelmates Muuy Biien, Eureka...
VINTAGE GUITAR FLASHBACK: 1966 Epiphone Wilshire
Classic Solidbody Played by Jimi Hendrix and Bruce Springsteen BACKGROUND Designed as a low-cost alternative to the higher-end model, the Crestwood, it was produced from 1959-1970. WHAT IT SOUNDS...
Amanda Kravat resumes music career with new EP
For someone who's had her share of personal and professional setbacks over the past 15-plus years, Amanda Kravat is quick to laugh when talking about some of those experiences. She’s totally...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Steve Austin from Today is the Day
Today Is The Day’s groundbreaking sound is full of intensity and trademarked odd time signatures, a fiercely militant rhythm section, rage-driven vocals and thought-provokingly lyrical content...
Spotlight on Peter Joseph Burtt and The King Tide
Finding Inspiration on the Road and Around the World Drawn to music since childhood, Burtt starting making his first recordings in the 1960s on reel-to-reel tape, sending the recordings to relatives...
Dear Bands, Here’s How to Write a Damn Press Release
As part of my job as a music journalist, I sift through anywhere from 50 to way-too-many press releases daily, separating the wheat from the chaff and trying to find something that fits into the...