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JoeCo Cello Audio Interface Review
With two combo 1/4”/XLR connections meant for microphones, each input on the JoeCo Cello Audio...
ASCAP EXPO adds Wyclef + more, shares first look at 2019 schedule
ASCAP has announced an illustrious group of new panelists for the 2019 “I Create Music”...
WATCH: Upright Bass Recording Techniques From Audio-Technica
Our friends at Audio-Technica are releasing a series of videos on basic recording techniques. Today we share upright bass recording tips - let us know if you find these recording how to videos...
EXCLUSIVE: City Tribe “GLOOMALOO” Track Premiere
We're stoked to be presenting the world premiere for City Tribe's new track "Gloomaloo." Theirs is the wide-open sound of the San Francisco Bay at dusk - big harmonies and fog-shrouded Northern...
PHOTO GALLERY: Crosses (†††) Live in Boston
Crosses (†††) with Death Valley High and Nostalghia Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club May 13th, 2014 A side-project collaboration between Deftones frontman Chino Moreno, Far guitarist Shaun Lopez, and...
How Di Mainstone Turned The Brooklyn Bridge Into a Giant Instrument
http://youtu.be/T7DOI4H9zm8 Di Mainstone has MOMENTUM There are people in the world who see the same things as everyone else, yet see something different. On visits to the Brooklyn Bridge, Di...
My Favorite Axe with Arielle
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Arielle considers the music of classic rock greats Queen, Boston and Iron Maiden the great inspiration of her sound. She mastered singing, piano, trumpet and guitar...
VINTAGE GEAR FLASHBACK: 1963 Gibson SG Custom
The Fretless 3-Pickup Wonder BACKGROUND Designed in 1961 as a less expensive version of the Les Paul, players called it the “fretless wonder” for its low frets and fast action. Les Paul...
PledgeMusic Responds: “Who’s Accountable When Bands Bail on Crowdfunding Promises?”
Editor's note: the following is an unedited response from PledgeMusic Founder and President Benji Rogers to a post we recently made entitled “Who’s Accountable When Bands Bail on Crowdfunding...
WATCH: TEDx Berlin Presents “Sound as a Weapon”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNxStUN5BV4 In the Innovation Spotlight this week, we're featuring Nik Nowak and his amazing mobile sound sculptures. Nowak has MOMENTUM. Working with unique people...
How John Németh Captures The Classic Sound of Memphis Soul on Analog Tape
PRE-PRODUCTION What was your preproduction like on this project? I demoed these songs with my road band Nick Fishman, Tommy Folen, A.C. Myles, Joe Meyer, Elliot Sowell and Smokey Davis while living...
How to Transition Your Home Recording Project to the Studio: Part 2
For part one in this series, please read last month’s issue or head here. PRE-AMPS & MICROPHONES If you already have a quality analog-to-digital interface with a nice pre-amp, then you are off...