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Home›2016›December (Page 3)

Monthly Archives: December 2016

  • Promark Rich Redmond ActiveGrip ddrum sticks - music gear review
    Latest, Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    December 19, 2016
    by Barry Rudolph

    Music Gear Review: Promark by D'Addario Rich Redmond ActiveGrip 595

    The Rich Redmond is one of the first signature drumsticks featuring Promark's patent-pending ActiveGrip. The ActiveGrip 595 sticks are coated with a heat-activated grip technology that ...
    Read More
  • Book Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    December 16, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Book Preview: How to Make It in the New Music Business

    How to Make It in the New Music Business might well be the best “how to” book of its kind. As a working artist himself, ...
    Read More
  • Friday Freebie Archive
    December 16, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Focusrite Clarett OctoPre Preamps Freebie - (archive: 12/9/16)

    Enter to Win Focusrite Clarett OctoPre Preamps in This Week’s Friday Freebie! Music Connection and Focusrite are giving away the Clarett OctoPre 8-channel 24-bit/192kHz A-D ...
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  • R5 sign with UTA
    Latest, More Industry News
    December 16, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Pop-Rock R5 Sign with UTA for Worldwide Representation

    Hollywood Records’ pop-rock band R5 has signed for worldwide representation with UTA. A team of UTA agents, on behalf of the band’s interests, will represent ...
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  • Latest, Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    December 16, 2016
    by Barry Rudolph

    Stocking Stuffers 2016

    Merry Christmas, everyone! Here are a few thoughtful stocking stuffers I know I would like to get come Christmas morning. TUDIA COUS TUDIA Cous will ...
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  • The Slit - Live Review - Photo by Matthew Belter
    Latest, Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    December 16, 2016
    by Brooke Trout

    Live Review: The Slit at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA

    Material: If you love alternative rock similar to Bush, Tool or even Godhead you may enjoy what the Slit has to offer. Songs like “Run” ...
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  • Puff Puff Pass Tour - photo by Xxposure Photography
    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    December 15, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Puff Puff Pass Tour at Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, CA

    The Puff Puff Pass Tour stopped by the Microsoft Theatre to light one up with the city of Los Angeles, CA. Some of the acts ...
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  • Mike WiLL Made-It launches Wish Week in Atlanta
    Heart & Soul, More Industry News
    December 15, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Mike WiLL Made-It Launches Wish Week in Atlanta

    Multiplatinum-selling producer Mike WiLL Made-It has announced the launch of Mike WiLL’s “Wish Week” in Atlanta on Dec. 19. The weeklong series of events will ...
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  • Lukas Graham receiving Breakthrough Artist Award from Music Biz
    Latest, More Industry News
    December 15, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Lukas Graham to Receive Music Biz 2017 Breakthrough Artist Award

    The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present a Breakthrough Artist Award to Lukas Graham during the Music Biz 2017 convention’s Awards Luncheon on Thursday, ...
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  • Erik Langner - President of VuHaus
    Feature Articles, Film/TV News, Latest, Magazine
    December 15, 2016
    by Jessica Pace

    Out Take: Erik Langner, President of VuHaus

    In his 12th year working with Public Media Company, managing director Erik Langner has a passion for public media, radio and music, leading dozens of ...
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  • D.R.A.M. music album review "Big Baby D.R.A.M."
    Album Reviews, Latest, Magazine, Reviews
    December 15, 2016
    by Adam Seyum

    Music Album Review: D.R.A.M. - "Big Baby D.R.A.M." (7/10)

    Consistent with today’s hip-hop delivered by millennial artists, D.R.A.M. offers a debut album that touches on hustle and having fun, while being unique. “Get It ...
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  • MIDI
    More Industry News
    December 15, 2016
    by Music Connection

    MIDI Association and NonLinear Educating Offering Online Courses

    The MIDI Association (TMA), the global community of people who use MIDI to create music and art, has announced that it is partnering with NonLinear ...
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  • Harriet Brown songwriter profile - Photo by: Jabari Jacobs
    Feature Articles, Latest, Magazine, Songwriter Profile
    December 14, 2016
    by Dan Kimpel

    Songwriter Profile: Harriet Brown

    An introduction for the uninitiated: Harriet Brown (née Aaron Valenzuela) is a Bay Area-born artist, songwriter, vocalist, instrumentalist and producer. A disciple of late ‘80s/early ...
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  • Vanic signs with Disruptor / Gold'N Retriever / RCA Records
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    December 14, 2016
    by Music Connection

    DJ/Producer Vanic Signs with Disruptor/Gold'N Retriever/RCA

    Canadian DJ and producer Vanic has signed to Disruptor Records/Gold’N Retriever/RCA Records and released remixes for his hit single “Samuari” ft. Katy Tiz. The EP ...
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  • Waves Tune Real-Time music gear review
    Latest, Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    December 14, 2016
    by Barry Rudolph

    Music Gear Review: Waves Tune Real-Time

    The Waves Tune Real-Time plug-in automatically tunes vocals in real time with minimal latency (0-ms to 4-ms max) and that makes it useful for both ...
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  • youbloomDublin performance applications 2017
    Opportunities
    December 13, 2016
    by Music Connection

    youbloomDublin Accepting Performance Applications for 2017

    The fifth annual youbloomDublin Music Summit & Festival is June 1 - 5, 2017 in the Dublin City Centre and will feature local and international bands ...
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  • Next Level seeking Hip-Hop edcuators
    Opportunities
    December 13, 2016
    by Music Connection

    Next Level Seeking Hip-Hop Artist Educators

    Next Level, an initiative of the U.S. Department of State, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Meridian International Center, is seeking American ...
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  • BMI Foundation 14th annual peermusic Latin Scholarship
    Opportunities
    December 13, 2016
    by Music Connection

    BMI Foundation Announces 14th Annual peermusic Latin Scholarship

    The BMI Foundation has announced the opening of the 14th annual peermusic Latin Scholarship competition, a program for student songwriters and composers of original Latin ...
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  • Emo Nite 2-Year Celebration at Echo/Echoplex in Los Angeles, CA - photo by Jim Donnelly
    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    December 13, 2016
    by Siri

    Emo Nite's Two-Year Celebration at Echo/Echoplex in Los Angeles, CA

    For those not familiar with Emo Nite, here's the gist: every first Tuesday of the month, music fans of ‘90s/2000s emo/punk scene come together to ...
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  • The 1975 at Hard Rock Live, Orlando, FL - photo by Sarah Goette
    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    December 13, 2016
    by Music Connection

    The 1975 at Hard Rock Live in Orlando, FL

    English rockers the 1975 headlined Orlando's Hard Rock Live, performing songs from their album, I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful ...
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