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Exclusive Premiere: Vegabonds “Colorado Evergreen”
We're excited to premiere the new track from the rootsy Vegabonds, "Colorado Evergreen." The band...
Manila Killa Talks Tour Rehearsal and Soaking Up International Inspiration
At HARMAN’s Experience Center, Chris Gavino—better known as his stage name Manila Killa—and his...
Road Test Audio-Technica’s System 10 Wireless Receiver/Mic & Get Featured in Performer!
Attention Bands! Performer just got our grubby little paws on the new System 10 wireless package** you see above, courtesy of our awesome friends at Audio-Technica. Here's the deal - it's doing no...
Hometown Spotlight: Philadelphia Bands Reflect on Their Local Scene
American history and music history run deep in Philadelphia: Daryl Hall and John Oates, Boyz II Men, Pink and The Roots are among the many stars with ties to the city. (Philly also spawned American...
The Green Seed: How Alabama’s Best Hip-Hop Group Breaks New Ground
R-Tist, an emcee with the Birmingham-based hip-hop group The Green Seed, has been a firm believer in taking the time to harvest the best of a band’s abilities. Their recent release of Drapetomania...
OBEDIA LAUNCHES NEW PCAUDIOLABS WEBSITE
OBEDIA, the first name in music industry software training and technical support, announces a redesigned PCAudioLabs website at www.PCAudiolabs.com. The revamped PCAudioLabs site features a clean...
WATCH: Why do microphones sound different? Understanding mic specs part 2 of 2
Our friends at Shure have a helpful video series up on YouTube that all musicians and pro audio users should watch. Next up is a helpful clip that outlines the basics to understanding microphone...
K.Flay: The Performer Cover Story
How a Female Hip-Hop Artist Crashed The Biggest Stage in Punk Life As A Dog is combination of infectious beats and meticulously crafted lyrical elements, so it is no surprise that the career of...
How to Make Money From Your Band’s YouTube Spins
SESAC Acquires Rumblefish: Monetizing Your Band’s Video Spins Just Got Easier I've long said, "Where there is video, there is music." With CD and download sales all but obliterated, abysmal...
EXTENDED DEADLINE! Win a Pair of Mackie CR4 Creative Reference Multimedia Monitors!
Our friends at Mackie rule. To prove it, they're letting us give away a pair of their brand new CR4 Creative Reference 4" Multimedia Monitors! If you're thinking of outfitting a new home/bedroom...
4 Creative Ways to Sell More Merch
A lot of people in the music industry call merchandise one of the best revenue streams musicians have left. Sometimes, however, getting people to buy your branded T-shirts or other knick-knacks can...
The October Issue Featuring K.Flay is Out Now!
Our October 2014 issue featuring the amazeballs K.Flay is out now! Read the digital issue below or pick it up in print. Enjoy!