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Songwriter Profile: Mozella (Miley Cyrus - "Wrecking Ball")
A decade ago when she came to Hollywood from Detroit, Mozella was intent on establishing her career as a recording artist. After well-received releases for two ... -
Mark Cabaniss Appointed by Alfred Music
Alfred Music has announced the formation of Alfred Sacred, a new division devoted to sacred music publishing. Mark Cabaniss has been appointed Managing Director of ... -
Hopeless Records Celebrates 20 Years
On Dec. 4th, 2013, Hopeless Records - the home to bands such as All Time Low, Taking Back Sunday, The Wonder Years, The Used, We ... -
2013's HOT 100 Live Unsigned Artists & Bands
MC’s annual, eagerly awaited Hot 100 list spotlights the live performers who made us sit up and take notice in 2012. Those involved in determining ... -
Album Review: Jake Bugg - Shangri La
Shangri La • Jake Bugg • Mercury Records • Producer: Rick Rubin • Score: 7 out of 10 Produced to perfection is a bore, and ... -
New Gear Review: Steinberg HALion 5 and HALion Sonic 2
HALion 5 and HALion Sonic 2 are the latest releases of Steinberg’s VST sampler with its 192 kHz, 32-stereo outputs and 6-channel surround support. HALion ... -
MOTU Training at Westlake Pro
Los Angeles-based MOTU Product Specialist Matt LaPoint is on hand at Westlake Pro every Thursday from 10:00AM - 11:30AM providing workflow tips and advice on ... -
Book Review: Nice to Meet You: My Story
Nice to Meet You: My Story By Jesse J (hardcover) $25.00 In vibrant scrapbook style, Jessie J offers glossy and colorful photos with an inspirational ... -
Signing Story: The Last
Seminal L.A. punk band the Last formed in 1976, a year before Music Connection’s first issue hit newsstands. The band landed its first label deal ... -
NAMM Foundation 2014 Best Communities for Music Education Survey
The NAMM Foundation’s 15th annual Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) survey is open for participation by school districts and schools across the country. The ... -
Digital Sales Continue to be Under Pressure
According to Nielsen Sound-Scan, US digital sales continue to be under pressure. In the third quarter, the digital track sales decline accelerated and now the ... -
Book Review: Rubber Soul
Rubber Soul By: Greg Kihn (paperback) $16.99 In this rock thriller novel, Dust Bin Bob runs a vinyl shop at the Flea Market on Penny Lane ... -
New Gear Review: The Loar LH-280 Archtop Electric
The Loar introduces the LH-280 (pictured is the LH-280C-BK model), an archtop cutaway with dual humbuckers and a 16-inch lower bout. Based on a vintage ... -
Aquile Signs Deal with Fieldhouse
Producer and singer-songwriter Aquile has signed a co-publishing deal with Fieldhouse. The soul-pop artist first stepped into the spotlight while competing on Season 3 of The ... -
Book Review: Social Media Promotion For Musicians
Social Media Promotion For Musicians: The Manual for Marketing Yourself, Your Band and Your Music Online By: Bobby Owsinski (paperback) $29.95 Frequent Music Connection contributor Bobby ... -
Tom DeLonge Charity Auction for Rady Children's Hospital
When not on the road with his bands, blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves frontman Tom DeLonge always made time to read to his children, Ava and Jonas. ... -
New Gear Review: Izotope RX 3 and RX 3 Advanced
The anticipated RX update does not disappoint. RX 3 and RX 3 Advanced are mature, professional audio restoration and repair systems with completely redesigned user ... -
Reel 2 Reel Sessions Seeks Music Guests In San Diego Area
Reel 2 Reel Sessions needs solo artists and bands who write and play original music who live in or will be in the San Diego ... -
A Look Inside Film Composer Brian Tyler's Film Scores
Brian Tyler has been reading Music Connection ever since he started out in the business, back in the mid-‘90s, in the days when he was ... -
Steve Johnson Appointed CEO
Steve Johnson has been appointed CEO of Community Professional Loudspeakers. He will use his 25 years of industry experience in Pro Audio and communications to ...
