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Book Store: "Pete's Beat" By Matt Robinson
Drummers like to get young drummers drumming early, or at least that’s what we can take from Matt Robinson’s Pete’s Beat, a children’s book about ... -
Book Store: "Raised On Radio: Power Ballads, Cocaine, and Payola" By Paul Rees
Paul Rees has penned well-received biographies of Robert Plant, John Entwistle, John Mellencamp, and Elliott Smith, and he was previously the editor at Kerrang! and ... -
Book Store: "Tastykakes, Soul Songs & Shining Stars" By Joe McEwen
Industry veteran Joe McEwen has long had a passion for all things jazz, soul, and R&B, and that calling led him to write for the ... -
Book Store: "Screen Gems: Pop Music Documentaries & Rock and Roll TV Scenes" By Harvey ...
Frequent MC contributor Harvey Kubernik is a well-respected music historian across the genres, a scholar with a firm grasp for what makes these characters, the ... -
New Toys: Soundtoys 5 Ultimate-Effects Plugin Bundle
Soundtoys founders Ken Bogdanovich and Bob Belcher were hardware designers for the industry standard Eventide H3000 pitch processor. From there they formed a plugin software ... -
Staff Picks With Dropkick Murphys, Miley Cyrus, Gino Vannelli
Senior Editor Brett Callwood Dropkick Murphys "Citizen I.C.E." Boston punks the Dropkicks have always been on the right side of history. This song speaks for ... -
Live Review: Trueblood and Prestyn Smith at The Observatory North Park, San Diego, CA
Today's rising artists Trueblood and Prestyn Smith closed out their tour with two shows at The Observatory North Park San Diego, CA (3/20) and the ... -
Human Error Can't Do Without Their Orange Rockerverb 100 Head
Colin Klika, vocalist with New Jersey post-hardcore outfit Human Error, told us about his Orange love... Colin Klika: My favorite piece of gear would have ... -
4TH ANNUAL WOMEN'S DAY CELEBRATION AT THE HOTEL CAFE
Pictured above: Abby Posner On a night that felt both passionately celebratory and quietly poignant, the Hotel Café hosted its Fourth Annual Women’s Day Celebration, ... -
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: Elizabeth Nichols Recalls Gaga and Bennett
Country singer-songwriter Elizabeth Nichols told us about her Lady Gaga / Tony Bennett experience... Elizabeth Nichols: I live in Nashville and when I first moved ... -
Video of the Week: Don't Make Lizzo Love U
GRAMMY and Emmy-winning singer, rapper and musician Lizzo has dropped banging new single and video "Don't Make Me Love U." The song itself is an ... -
Megadeth Pack Arenas as They Kick Off Their Final Tour
The precision and ferocity that Megadeth's Dave Mustaine plays his guitar has only gotten more impressive as the bands career surpassed forty years. We were ... -
My Favorite Album: Dropping a Sugar Bomb on D'Angelo
D'Angelo Voodoo (Virgin/Cheeba Sound) Joe Enright--drummer, mixer and producer with jazz-soul trio Sugar Bomb--told us about his love for a D'Angelo gem... Joe Enright: Asking ... -
A Song That Changed My Life: Sparks the Rescue on Fugazi and Old 97's
A Song (or two) That Changed My Life: Sparks The Rescue’s — Marty McMorrow: Fugazi’s “Waiting Room” and Toby McAllister: Old 97’s “Timebomb.” The Band Members: Alex Roy, ... -
Staff Picks With Courtney Love & Ginger, The Proclaimers, Meth Wax, Jacob the Horse
Senior Editor Brett Callwood Courtney Love with Ginger Wildheart "Honour" The meeting of minds that occurred when the frankly brilliant Ginger Wildheart worked with Courtney ... -
Sydney Quiseng Can't Do Without Her Gibson L-00 Acoustic
Solo artist and Echosmith frontwoman Sydney Quiseng told us about her Gibson love... Sydney Quiseng: I can’t do without my Gibson L-00 acoustic. Almost every ... -
Ghost at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA
Ghost played the second to last show of their Skeletour World Tour at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA on Saturday, February 21. This tour ... -
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: Girl in a Coma Has Fun Fun Fun With ...
Nina Diaz of Girl in a Coma told us about her Fun Fun Fun Fest experience... Nina Diaz: We have had the pleasure of opening ... -
Video of the Week: Lakeyah is HERSKIII
Sparkling rapper Lakeyah has dropped new single "HERSKIII," with a killer video directed by Jaketheshooter. The vid has an old school vibe, taking place in a ... -
Fists Pump for Vince DiCola and Stan Bush at the Whisky
Way back in 1986, before all of the Michael Bay live action stuff, there was the animated The Transformers: The Movie. To this day, many ...
























