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IES Summit Offers Artist Showcases
The Indie Entertainment Summit (IES) is set for Aug. 6-9 in North Hollywood and Los Angeles with 80 major seminars, legends inducted in the IES ... -
Up Close: Soundcheck Studios
http://soundcheckstudios.net Serving Fellow Musicians: A hard rock drummer and former drum department manager at SIR, David Lee launched Soundcheck Studios as a 24-hour lockout rehearsal ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Nick Raskulinecz
Nashville-based producer and engineer Nick Raskulinecz’s career began in Knoxville, TN. Hungry for higher stakes, he relocated to Los Angeles in 1995 and landed a ... -
A Hard Day's Night 50th Anniversary Re-Release
Exuberant Pop culture phenomenon "A Hard Day's Night" opens nationwide today, July 4th in a 50th Anniversary Re-Release, with a state of the art digital restoration from ... -
Set It Off Los Angeles with Various Producers
Set It Off are currently in Los Angeles, recording their sophomore full-length album with producers Brandon Paddock (Avril Lavigne, Christina Perri, Time-flies), Tommy English (We ... -
Gear Review: Great Divide 2.0
TWA GD-02 Great Divide 2.0 Godlyke Distributor’s Totally Wycked Audio GD-02 Great Divide® is an analog synth octaver guitar pedal. It combines an analog octave ... -
Album Review: Alter Bridge - Fortress
Score: 7 out of 10 Back from solo albums and side projects, Alter Bridge releases album number four, Fortress, a heavy and textured melding of ... -
Album Review: M.I.A. - Matangi
Score 3 out of 10 This is a symphony of samples slapped together and laid under what could be perceived as lyrics, although the jury ... -
Book Preview: Practical Mastering
Practical Mastering: A Guide to Mastering in the Modern Studio • By Mark Cousins, Russ Hepworth-Sawyer • (paperback) $39.95 Guides readers through the history and emergence of modern ... -
Book Preview: 108 Rock Star Guitars
108 RockStar Guitars • By Lisa S. Johnson • (leatherette) $108 For this impressive, unconventional labor of love coffee-table book, photographer Johnson artfully gets up close ... -
Gear Review: TASCAM DR-40
The DR-40 is a handheld 4-track digital recorder with many professional features that transcend expectations of the lowly field recorder. The “Dual Record Mode” allows ... -
Cam Caldwell Joins Crownover Firm
Cam Caldwell Attorney Crownover Firm Music Row’s Crownover Firm welcomes litigator and entertainment attorney Cam Caldwell. Caldwell is an attorney specializing in entertainment and business ... -
SoCal World Guitar Show Tours Costa Mesa
By Johnathan Widran The Event: The bi-annual SoCal World Guitar Show takes place the weekend of Jan. 25-26 in a 23,000 square foot space at ... -
Starving Musicians Program Reaches Out to Young Artists
By Bernard Baur She’s been called the “Queen of Metal” and “Metal Mama.” In truth, the most accurate moniker for Ondrea Faillace may be one ... -
Revocation signs with Metal Blade Records
Boston, Massachusetts-based technical metal act, Revocation, has been carving a path to the top of the extreme metal heap since their inception back in 2006. ... -
Studio Mix: Cynic Return to Maor Appelbaum Mastering
Los Angeles-based mastering engineer Maor Appelbaum (Sepultura, Lita Ford, Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force) and pioneering prog-rock rock guitarist Paul Masvidal of the band Cynic are ... -
Our May DIY Spotlight Goes To Yael Meyer
These days, more than ever, artists have to hone their business skills and be creative with their career plans. You can’t just wait around for ... -
Kemper Clinic at Vintage King Los Angeles
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Open Air Stereo Discuss The Positive Vibes At SXSW
Open Air Stereo took a minute from their chaotic South By Southwest schedule to discuss what makes playing the festival different from other shows in ... -
Music Connection Catches up with Slash at SXSW 2014
Guitar legend Slash took a minute from his busy South by Southwest schedule to answer a few questions for MC. MC: Tell us about Slashathon. ...





