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Panic! At the Disco: Brendon Urie's Bachelor Party
It is as much of a miracle as it is a mystery that Panic! at the Disco [P!ATD] are still around. What started as a ... -
4 Label Reps: What They're Signing in 2016
The music industry has evolved beyond the simple concept of selling a song or an album. Today, A&R reps and label execs face a multitude ... -
Tip Jar: Avoiding Legal Disputes in the Music Biz
Whether you’re an artist, songwriter, manager, music producer, independent record label or music publisher, you want to do everything possible to avoid disputes. No one ... -
Gauge ECM-80 Mics Freebie (2 winners) - (archive: 12/18/15)
Two Lucky Entrants Will Each Win an ECM-80 Microphone from Gauge in This Week's Friday Freebie! Music Connection will be giving away two ECM-80 microphones from ... -
Tonara and Alfred Music Partner for Piano App
In partnership with Alfred Music, an educational music publisher, Tonara, a music technology company, has introduced brand new content to its piano practicing app, Wolfie ... -
New Gear Review: Yamaha Vocaloid Singing Voice Synthesis Technology
Yamaha VOCALOID 4 enables users to input melody and type in lyrics to synthesize a singing voice. What’s new is the Cyber Diva voice library ... -
QSC Systems Appoints Schaeffer to Director of Systems Solutions
QSC has appointed Cory Schaeffer as Director of Systems Solutions. Schaeffer has been tasked with strengthening QSC’s presence in the systems market. In her role, ... -
Gilbert Donates $10.5M to Toys for Tots
The Georgia-born and –raised hardcore songwriter/performer Brantley Gilbert has teamed with Toys for Tots and leading producer of children’s coloring, activities and educational books Bendon, ... -
Live Review: Robbie McDonald at Three Clubs in Hollywood, CA
Material: McDonald co-produces this first “Fabaret” show with Leopold Nunan (Food Network). The costumes are a spectacular display of glitter and glamour, ranging from a ... -
Album Review: Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers - "L.A.M.F. Live at the Village Gate 1977" ...
Rock out Like A Mutha Fucka! That’s what dear, departed New York punk legend Johnny Thunders used as his battle cry. And that’s exactly what ... -
Williams and Austin Go "Home Suite Home"
Composer Patrick Williams and R&B, pop and jazz singer Patti Austin sit down and discuss upcoming album Home Suite Home. Patti is the queen! -
Sheeran Goes 2x Multiplatinum
Atlantic recording artist Ed Sheeran’s acclaimed album x has been certified 2x Multiplatinum by the RIAA, commemorating sales of two million in the United States ... -
DIY Spotlight: Shanta Paloma
Indie soul-rock singer/ songwriter Shanta Paloma is an unusual talent. Her musical persona is a mixture of Ani DiFranco, Nancy Wilson and Joan Jett. And ... -
New Gear Review: KRK Systems ROKIT 4
The KRK ROKIT 4 G3 monitors are designed for mobile studios, temporary situations or desktop DAW rigs set in tight spaces. That would include apartments ... -
Next Level Seeking Hip-Hop Artist-Educators for Int'l Exchange Program
Next Level, an initiative of the U.S. Dept. of State and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is seeking Hip-Hop artist-educators to participate in an ... -
SongCat Offering Free Career Advice
SongCat wants to help developing artists by offering free (music and career) advice from pros whose credits include Ray Charles, Toby Keith and George Strait. ... -
Performing Songwriter Workshops for 2016
Performing Songwriter Creative Workshops has announced its forthcoming 2016 schedule with a roster of distinguished songwriters and teachers conducting classes. From Jan. 14 - 16, ... -
The 1975 at Club Nokia
“We wanted to do this properly,” The 1975 frontman Matty Healy said in regards to their small club tour. The band—who took off in 2013 ... -
Music Connection's Top Prospects 2015
In addition to the yearly Top 25 New Music Critiques, Music Connection also compiles a list of Top Prospects--artists from the 2015 New Music Critiques that ... -
ICYMI: Cheap Trick Get Exclusive with Big Machine Records
Celebrating induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cheap Trick has also announced an exclusive new deal with global independent record label Big ...























