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Enter Configa's Birthday Beat Competition
Laidlaw Media, an organization that promotes independent artists, record labels, managers and venues connect with audiences, is hosting the Configa Birthday Beat Competition. Follow the ... -
New Gear Review: Auralex Sustain V2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors
The v2 models are the enhanced versions of Sustain™ bamboo sound diffusors. Diffusors, in contrast to absorption panels, eliminate flutter echoes by evenly dispersing acoustical ... -
New Gear Review: Fishman Fluence Modern 8-String Humbucker
Originally available only in a 6-string version, requests quickly came in for 7- and 8-string models. This was due to the Fluence pickup’s ability to ... -
Album Review: Benjamin Clementine - "At Least For Now" (7/10)
Benjamin Clementine’s supple timbre and unique phrasing assume the spotlight on this notable full-length major-label debut album. Rarely does such an affecting vocalist surface––even rarer, ... -
Signing Story: Alfa
Hard work and remaining true to oneself is the name of the game for singer/songwriter Alfa Garcia. Born into a musical family, it was only ... -
New Gear Review: CAD Audio GXL2600USB Condenser
CAD Audio’s GXL2600USB is the latest addition to their popular line of USB microphones. It is a large diaphragm studio condenser microphone with a 1-inch ... -
Live Review: Headless Honchos at Reggie's Rock Club
Material: While Headless Honchos’ beginnings were in the late ‘90s Chicago punk scene, the band recently reunited after a 16-year hiatus. Their live material draws ... -
Album Review: Cradle of Filth - "Hammer of the Witches" (8/10)
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, Cradle of Filth are now 25 years and 11 albums deep, which is undeniably impressive for an extreme-metal band. They’ve ... -
Live Review: Evan Roth at The Mint
Material: Combining elements of piano rock, indie rock and R&B, Evan Roth has found a unique sound reminiscent of Coldplay. His vocal melodies, which travel ... -
Signing Story: Automatik Eden
Record an EP and send physical copies to record labels? That sounds like an exceptionally ‘90s approach to getting a record deal. But don’t write ... -
Thicke Gives School Surprise Performance and Donation
Multi-platinum artist Robin Thicke joined VH1 Save The Music Foundation for a surprise performance and piano donation at Viacom's headquarters in New York City on ... -
Goodman Appointed Chairman & CEO, Sony Music Nashville
Sony Music Entertainment has appointed Randy Goodman to Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Sony Music Nashville. In this role, Goodman will be responsible for overseeing ... -
Live Review: Tangina Stone at Rockwood Music Hall
Material: Assigning a genre to Tangina Stone’s music might be somewhat limiting, as she exists in the cracks between several. Under the umbrella of R&B/pop, ... -
Dolly Parton Performs Benefit Concert for Opry Trust Fund
Dolly Parton performed at two sold out crowds during her recent Ryman weekend residency, which helped raise money for both the Dustin Wells Foundation/W.O. Smith ... -
Parton Concert Benefits Opry Trust Fund
Dolly Parton performed at two sold out crowds during her recent Ryman weekend residency, which helped raise money for both the Dustin Wells Foundation/W.O. Smith ... -
ole Signs Publishing Deal with Timbaland
ole, a growing independent rights management company, has expanded its deal with renowned GRAMMY Award-winning super-producer, songwriter and solo artist Timbaland, from administration to a ... -
ole Signs Publishing Deal with Timbaland
ole, a growing independent rights management company, has expanded its deal with renowned GRAMMY Award-winning super-producer, songwriter and solo artist Timbaland, from administration to a ... -
Ice-T's Art of Rap Festival
The God MC, Rakim, hit the stage at Ice-T’s Art of Rap Festival in Irvine, CA. He performed classics such as “Check Out My Melody,” ... -
Kowalczyk is VP of Sales and Marketing for Willcox Guitars
Willcox Guitars, an instrument manufacturer and innovator in guitar and bass pickups and related technologies through its proprietary LightWave Systems (LWS), has named Tom Kowalczyk Vice President ... -
Kundrus is Senior Developer for Software Architect
EastWest Sounds, a company in virtual instrument development, has named Wolfgang Kundrus as Software Architect and Senior Developer. The move aims at opening new opportunities for ...
