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Executive Profile: Mike McCready - Co-Founder/CEO Music Xray
Co-Founder/CEO of Music Xray Mike McCready Passes Along Industry Advice BACKGROUND Music Xray connects artists and songs with labels, supervisors and others seeking music, helping ... -
Songwriter Profile: Shelly Peiken - Twenty Years of Hits
Get to Know the Woman Behind the Hits and What She Credits for Her Success Penning a memorable three-minute song versus writing the voluminous text ... -
Producer Crosstalk: David Kimmell
An In-Depth Interview with David Kimmell Indianapolis-based mix engineer David Kimmell launched his career as a sax player in middle school. In due course he ... -
Moogfest Unveils Daytime Events, Workshops, More
Moogfest 2016 has unveiled a daytime lineup of events that features many musical artists, including Laurie Anderson, GZA and Daniel Lanois, leading master classes, workshops ... -
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Unsigned Artist: Skating Polly
Discover Female Twosome Skating Polly From the tantrum vocals to the crackling, red-zone distortion, this Skating Polly minimalist attack does not wanna make nice, and it’s ... -
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 ... -
Live Review: TOSH at the House of Blues
Material: TOSH pens her own original dance-pop with catchy melodies and stories. She exhibits a vulnerability beyond her years. The artist’s most radio-friendly song is ... -
BMG Appoints Stack Exec VP, Global Catalogue Recordings
BMG has appointed Peter Stack as Executive Vice President Global Catalogue Recordings. Reporting to CEO Hartwig Masuch and based in London, Stack will also be ... -
Mooney Appointed CEO of Fender
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has appointed Andrew ‘‘Andy’’ P. Mooney to Chief Executive Officer. Mooney joins FMIC from Quiksilver, Inc. and brings experience growing global brands ... -
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 ... -
Book Preview: Unlocking Creativity: A Producer's Guide to Making Music and Art
Grammy-nominated producer Michael Beinhorn explores how producers help artists commit emotionally to their own work and truly invest in their creative process. The situations and ... -
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 ... -
Album Review: Ratatat - "Magnifique" (8/10)
The guitar-electronic instrumental duo Ratatat have returned with their fifth full- length, Magnifique. The consistency of their last few releases created an expectation for more of ... -
Isolation Network Names Roback as CEO
The Board of Directors of Isolation Network has named digital music veteran Bob Roback Chief Executive Officer. Roback replaces former CEO Robb McDaniels who exited ... -
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 ... -
Album Review: Kerchief - "Machines and Animals" (7/10)
Springboarding quickly into a dynamic solo career after the early 2015 split of her 10- year-old all-girl indie/alt-rock band, Vanity Theft, singer/songwriter Brittany Hill (re- branded as ... -
New Gear Review: Sonnox Fraunhofer Pro-Codec Version 3
Sonnox Fraunhofer Pro-Codec V3 builds on V2 with the inclusion of meta-data entry, editing and batch processing using the included standalone Pro-Codec Manager application. Pro-Codec ... -
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 ...
