Monthly Archives: May 2017
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Jenny Bruce's warm, clear voice is ideally suited to convey the emotions she has invested in original songs that deal with the myriad dimensions of ...
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Australian duo Basic Desire adhere to a strict formula and synthesizer palette that features singer Paulina Caine’s breathy soprano (ranging nicely from head tones to ...
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Higher-consciousness rapper B-Awake and his featured vocalists deliver edgy- sounding messages that are optimistic and inspirational. Best of all, this is an artist who values catchy hooks and ...
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Cody Wayne and his super-solid sidekicks bring a vibrant energy to these tunes. At the mic, Wayne’s voice is not distinctive, but it projects a ...
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We love to hear a singer that’s distinctive, and the Delta Saints are blessed with such a weapon in Ben Ringel, whose vaguely androgynous vibe ...
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From contemplative to downright creepy, composer Catastrophic Jones has an ability to get under your skin. Akin to ambient drone maestros like Loscil, Jones’ “Genesis” ...
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No question that Tommy Mora is powered by a rock & roll heart that pulses through every lick of his songs. Perfect example is “Let ...
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Bold and abrasive, this punk-fueled trio led by C.G. Valez get to their hooks quickly and invest everything in an effusive, red-zone vocal attack. Theirs ...
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Enter to Win the Odin Microphone from ADK in This Week’s Friday Freebie! The ADK Odin is a Swiss-Army-Style Mic that has 9-way tone and dynamic tailoring ...
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Last year, 25-year-old Nashvillian musician, producer and engineer David Platillero was immersed in his engineering studies at The Blackbird Academy, Blackbird Studio’s educational wing. His ...
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As the music supervisor behind Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead and, more recently, Better Call Saul, Thomas Golubic is responsible for identifying and orchestrating the ...
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The music business is a tough gig, especially for songwriters. So, a group of DIY purists took matters into their own hands. Specifically, it was ...
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Seeking a cool baby gift for her friend, Lisa Roth was disenchanted with what she found. Sensing a hole in the marketplace, she took the ...
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There is a place in Corona, CA where dreams are made. Imagine having the opportunity to place an order for a custom-built guitar or bass ...
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While it might have taken Chris Price half a decade to release his second solo album, Stop Talking, having songs was never an issue. “I ...
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Maren Morris was terrified when she won the Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance at the awards ceremony in February. Terrified that she would trip on ...
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As the traditional music business has given way to the “new music business,” artist management has changed dramatically. Traditionally, a manager developed an artist for ...
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Respected vocal coach Roger Burnley has plenty of first-hand experience with voice maladies and he’s got essential advice for you on how to meet these ...
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Artist Juston Hargrove is not only an adept musician; he’s a consistently intriguing, relatable lyricist. On “Off The Cliff” he melds an upbeat tune with ...
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Roland Corporation U.S. has announced the formalization of its relationship as “Official Lead Partner” and “Official 10th Anniversary Sponsor” with the Playing For Change Foundation, ...