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Shatner Releases Prog-Rock Album
William Shatner has not only been an enduring star of TV, stage and screen, but has boldly ventured into musical and spoken-word territories. His first ... -
Mayer Tracks In North Hollywood
Before heading out on his “Born and Raised” Tour (see page 34), John Mayer spent some time finishing up his newest release, Paradise Valley with ... -
Signing Story: Midnight Red
Over five million digital hits certainly sends a message. That’s what Los Angeles-based pop quintet Midnight Red garnered from their initial 2012 single “Hell Yeah.” It ... -
DIY Spotlight: Kim Cameron
Savvy DIY artists know that one of the keys to independent success is to create multiple income streams. Kim Cameron not only understands that concept, ... -
Kim of the Night Time World
Here’s photographic proof that Kim Fowley is the “King of the Night Time World.” More than just the title to a Fowley-penned song recorded by ... -
Exec Profile: Julien Mitelberg of Bandsintown
Julien Mitelberg • Chief Executive Officer • Bandsintown Years with Company: 2 • Web: http://bandsintown.com • Contact: @julienbit, http://linkedin.com/in/mitelberg • Clients: Skrillex, Tim McGraw, Fleetwood ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Jim Kaufman
Producer Jim Kaufman segued into production and songwriting by way of being a musician. When it came time for his band to record a demo, ... -
Up Close With Jan-Al Cases
Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, East Los Angeles based Jan-Al Cases is a one-stop reusable packaging source for cases, custom welded parts and crates. ... -
Friday Freebie
iZotope is offering 3 Nectar Elements licenses Getting a great vocal sound doesn't need to be hard. Whether you're recording or you're mixing, Nectar Elements ... -
Fargen Amps Sonic Edge
The Pete Anderson Tumbleweed is a two-fold compressor and clean boost in one pedal. The comp side has level and sensitivity controls, while the clean ... -
The Recording Academy Releases a Statement About Ray Dolby
"Technical GRAMMY Award recipient Ray Dolby was an inventor and pioneer in noise-reduction and surround-sound technology. With Dolby Laboratories, his passion for sound led to ... -
Dio Cancer Fund Raises Money for Research
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund’s 2nd Awards Gala honored eight supporters on Oct. 31, at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA. ... -
Joel Beckerman's Man Made Music
Joel Beckerman’s Man Made Music has once again been tapped to develop the theme for ESPN Film’s sports documentary series, 30 For 30, Volume ... -
So You Wanna Be A Pro Singer?
Okay, so you have a killer voice and want to sing professionally? Fabulous! Jaime Babbitt lives the life, and knows it’s a dream job. ... -
11 Essential Elements to Learning a Song
1. Map the Song Form. Every song has its own structure, known as the song form or arrangement. This is based on the order ... -
Q&A with Gary Clark, Jr.
Gary Clark Jr. is the musical equivalent of Midwestern weather; if you don’t like something, stick around for a minute and it will surely change. ... -
Q&A With Gotye
by Andy Kaufmann His friends call him Wally, but the name on his birth certificate is Wouter De Backer. He’s best known by his stage ... -
Q&A with Flo Rida
By Daniel Siwek Tramar Dillard’s mon-iker may immediately suggest he’s the amb-assador for the Sunshine State, but ... -
Q&A with Maroon 5
By Dan Kimpel It would be easy to attribute Maroon 5’s renewed eminence to Adam Levine’s presence as a judge on the breakout television hit The ... -
Q&A with Rodrigo y Gabriela
By Oscar Jordan Rodrigo y Gabriela’s current release is an artistic move beyond their clever mix of stripped down acoustic flamenco and metal influences. The ...









