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Close Up: Gauge Microphones
Boutique Mic Company Making A Difference: Launched in 2008 by prolific engineer/producer/mixer Rob Chiarelli (Will Smith, P!nk, Christina Aguilera, Mary Mary) and engineer Chandler Bridges (Jennifer Lopez, Leann Rimes, Bette ... -
Up Close: Future Disc Mastering
35 Years of Pioneering Excellence: Established by veteran audio engineer Steve Hall in Hollywood in 1981, Future Disc Mastering’s combination of experience and state-of-the-art technology has made it one of ... -
Album Review: Allen Stone – Radius (7/10)
Stone brings his colorful, “hippie with soul” pop/R&B aesthetic to his dynamic major label debut. Over 14 tracks predominantly helmed by Swedish producer Magnus Tingsek with contributions from Malay, Blended ... -
Album Review: Oleg Frish - Duets With My American Idols (7/10)
As host of the Russian language show Time Out, Russian-born radio and TV personality Oleg Frish interviewed legends from across pop culture. Combining his worlds in a lighthearted, sometimes straightforward, ... -
Close Up: Mojave Audio
World Class Sound For Working Class Prices: One of the most trusted and technically advanced boutique microphone manufacturers in the industry, Burbank, CA-based Mojave Audio is currently celebrating its 10th ... -
Album Review: Joanne Tatham – Out Of My Dreams (9/10)
One of our most engaging and versatile performers, the alternately playful and intimate vocalist brings her heartbreak and whimsy to a set of straight-ahead jazz with clever world music touches. Fronting some of trad ... -
Close Up: Omega Studios
Specializing in Music Production Since 1968: One of the oldest recording studios in America and one of the few successful state-of-the-art facilities specializing in live recording, Omega Studios in Rockville, ... -
Album Review: Sasha's Bloc - "Heart on Fire" (8/10)
A homage to jazz age sultriness, swagger and swing, but with brilliant originals rather than tired retreads of standards, this glorious, multi-faceted, polycultural collective— burning up jazz clubs in L.A. since ... -
Album Review: Boz Scaggs - "A Fool to Care" (9/10)
Nearly 40 years after his Silk Degrees heyday, Scaggs remains a vital interpretive link to classic American music forms, from rock and R&B to jazz, blues, roots, even vintage country. ... -
Close Up: GigSalad
Booking Something Awesome Since 2007: As owner of a prolific booking agency, Mark Steiner saw many excellent artists hoping for gigs, and many lucrative artist opportunities. Yet it was a ...