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Industry Profile: Fender Custom Shop
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 ... -
Music Gear Review: MXL Microphones DX-2 Variable Dynamic Instrument Mic
MXL Microphones has a new twist on a single microphone for close-miking loud musical instruments. The side-address DX-2® Dual Capsule Variable Dynamic Instrument Microphone has ... -
Close Up: Line 6
Empowering Musicians and Inspiring Creativity: Launched in 1996, Line 6 is a technology company dedicated to empowering musicians and inspiring creativity on stage and in ... -
Music Gear Review: SSL Nucleus 2 DAW Controller
The Nucleus 2 Controller is the latest version of SSL’s successful professional DAW controller, audio interface and studio monitoring facilities. Professional in-the-box producers who require ... -
XLN Addictive Keys Now Bundled with Focusrite & Novation Products
Global music and audio products company The Focusrite Group has announced that the XLN Audio Addictive Keys virtual instrument is now included for free with ... -
New Gear Review: Soundizers Stereomonoizer
StereoMonoizer is a standalone utility that analyzes audio files to ascertain if they contain stereo information or are merely mono recorded on a stereo track. ... -
Justin Emord: One Musician and His (Many) Gear Endorsements
As the bass player for Los Angeles-based band Love and a .38, Justin Emord knows the financial trials of the music business. He has learned to ... -
Expert Advice: Insights from an Expert Session Player
Often I hear people ask “how did you get that gig?” It’s a question I find difficult to answer because really anything that is obtained ... -
New Gear Review: MXL CR89 Condenser Mic
The CR89 is part of the new black chrome MXL CR Series and is designed for any recording task from vocals to close in on ... -
Book Preview: Stomp On This!
Here is an inside, in-depth look at guitar pedal effects from brands like Keeley, Snarling Dog and Maestro to bigger names such as Boss, Ibanez ... -
New Gear Review: Audio-Technica Condenser Microphone
With its large, rectangular electret capsule set in a rugged housing of aluminum and brass, the hand-built AT5045 side-address cardioid condenser is the latest addition ... -
New Gear Review: GoGo Caliber Pedal Tuner
GoGo’s Caliber Tuner has a calibration mode accessible on its side for setting the tuner to alternate references other than A=440 Hz. You can set ... -
Guitar & Bass Jam 2015
As is our tradition every spring, Music Connection likes to shed light on some of the prominent guitarists and bassists leading the charge within their ... -
New Gear Review: Casio’s Celviano and Privia Digital Pianos
Casio's Celviano AP-260 and AP-460, as well as the Privia PX-760 and PX-860, are equipped with new modes and features such as a Hall Simulator ... -
New Gear Review: Diamond Guitars' Halcyon ZB
Diamond Guitars' Halcyon ZB models come in two colors and two configurations. The Halcyon ZB-FR Black Moonrise model is a flamed maple over a maple ... -
New Gear Review: Diamond Guitars' Halcyon ZB
Diamond Guitars' Halcyon ZB models come in two colors and two configurations. The Halcyon ZB-FR Black Moonrise model is a flamed maple over a maple ... -
Casio Donates Instruments to Notes for Notes
Casio America, Inc., an electronic musical instrument provider, has announced it will be donating digital pianos and synthesizers to six new Notes for Notes® Recording ... -
GoPro and Guitar Center's Done in One Contest
GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO), has launched the Done in One campaign, offering musicians an opportunity to capture their best GoPro musical moment in one take. This ongoing multi-tiered ... -
GoPro and Guitar Center's Done in One Contest
GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO), has launched the Done in One campaign, offering musicians an opportunity to capture their best GoPro musical moment in one take. This ongoing multi-tiered ... -
Carnell, Full Compass Systems' New Chief Operating Officer
Full Compass Systems, a company specializing in professional audio, video, lighting and musical instrument sales, announced the addition of Doug Carnell to its executive staff. ...











