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AKAI MPC Studio Controller REVIEW

We recently reviewed the previous entry-point into the MPC ecosphere, the MPC One. Coming in well under $1000, it offered most of the functionality that MPC users craved, while stripping out some of the flagship features that artists just getting started with sampling...

Win a complete Home Studio Makeover from Sterling Audio

We're looking to overhaul one lucky artist's home studio featuring awesome new gear from Sterling...

Enter our Harbinger MLS900 Tour Diary GIVEAWAY

We're looking for a dynamic live performer to win and test out the new Harbinger MLS900 Personal...

EXCLUSIVE TRACK PREMIERE: “New Beginning” by Ray Goren

Performer is excited to premiere the brand-new track "New Beginning" by singer/songwriter Ray...

The suit brought by Greg Ginn against the members of Flag has been settled

by Benjamin Ricci | Apr 21, 2014 | Industry News, Music Contracts & Law

Just got this message from our friends at SST Records: "The suit brought by SST Records and Greg Ginn against the members of Flag, which was filed in August 2013, has been settled, in an agreement...

Photo Gallery and Show Review: KRS-One Live in Boston

by Ian Doreian | Apr 21, 2014 | Concerts & Festivals

The sweaty downstairs hallow of the Middle East Club warmly welcomed KRS-One and his messianic message with sold out love. Calling it “hip-hop perfection,” the Blastmaster noted three reasons for...

Get To Know We Are Scientists

by Candace McDuffie | Apr 17, 2014 | Interviews and Features, New Music and Video

Keith Murray is quite the navigator. Shortly before our interview, the We Are Scientists frontman is bravely wandering the streets of Barcelona in an attempt to locate the venue the band is...

FIRST LISTEN: Stream The Trews’ New Album PLUS In-Studio Interview

by Benjamin Ricci | Apr 17, 2014 | Music Production

We are super stoked to be premiering the new Trews album today in its entirety! Stream it below, and read our interview with guitarist John-Angus MacDonald about the making of the LP, due out...

Show Us Your Tour Van, Get Featured in Print!

by Benjamin Ricci | Apr 16, 2014 | Industry News

Performer is planning a super special print issue focused exclusively on tour survival. As part of the issue, we want to feature a photo gallery of indie bands' tour vehicles: vans, buses, trucks,...

My Favorite Axe: Fender American Fat Tele

by Jeff Berner | Apr 16, 2014 | Best Electric Guitars

I’m the guitarist for Psychic TV as well as Chris Cubeta and The Liars Club. I’m also a producer/recording engineer at GaluminumFoil Productions, having produced records for tons of NY bands!...

The Honey Trees – “Bright Fire” Review

by Vanessa Bennett | Apr 16, 2014 | Indie Pop

“Introspective dream pop driven by full-bodied layers of strings, percussion and more…” Bright Fire is a hazy, dream pop album driven by carefully paced tempos, intricate harmonies and robust...

Bass Guitar Recording Techniques From Audio-Technica

by Benjamin Ricci | Apr 15, 2014 | Music Production

Our friends at Audio-Technica are releasing a series of videos on basic recording techniques. Today we share electric bass recording tips - let us know if you find these recording how to videos...

SAMSON Expedition Express Portable PA Review

by Chris Devine | Apr 15, 2014 | Best Portable PA Systems

PROS: Small, portable, battery powered, Bluetooth enabled. CONS: None. PRICE: $199 As time passes by, technology makes things smaller and better. Back in the day a portable PA system would still...

THE ATARIS: Celebrating 10 Years of So Long, Astoria with John Collura

by Chris K. Davidson | Apr 11, 2014 | Interviews and Features

The Ataris have grown up since “In This Diary” and the cover of Don Henley’s “Boys of Summer” heated up the airwaves in 2003. Since then, they have endured several personnel changes and album delays...

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