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Hot 100 Live Unsigned Artists & Bands of 2019
MUSIC CONNECTION'S ANNUAL LIST OF UNSIGNED LIVE PERFORMERS puts the spotlight on individuals and bands who brought a special excitement, impressive musicianship and intriguing songcraft ... -
2018 Art Laboe Live Show at the Glen Helen Amphitheater in San Bernardino, CA
The 2018 Art Laboe Live Show at the Glen Helen Amphitheater was truly one for the books. People from every walk of life packed the ... -
New Gear/New Toys Review: IK Multimedia Arc 2.5
IK Multimedia's latest version of their Advanced Room Correction software now includes a MEMS microphone. MEMS (or micro-electro-mechanical systems) are capsules fabricated just like semi-conductors ... -
Charlie Puth Brings 'Voicenotes' to Orange County
Charlie Puth brought his 'Voicenotes Tour' to FivePoint Amphitheatre in Irvine, California last Wednesday. Puth and supporting artist Hailee Steinfeld were deemed this year's artists ... -
New Gear/New Toys Review: Washburn Guitars Two New Revival Series Acoustics
The two new Washburn Revival Series guitars take their design inspiration from classic 1930s Washburn models. The Revival Solo Dreadnought (RSD135-D) is an all-solid Sitka ... -
New Gear/New Toys Review: D'addario Accessories DIY Pedal Board Power Cable Kit
D'Addario offers a way to have custom length DC power wiring cables on your pedal board--and all without soldering. The DIY Pedalboard Power Cable Kit ... -
New Gear/New Toys Review: Neumann U 67 Tube Microphone Reissue
Pretty awesome that Neumann's U 67 tube microphone first introduced in 1960 is back and meticulously reproduced to original specifications to sound and work like ... -
New Gear/New Toys Review: Cort X500 Electric Guitar
South Korean guitar company Cort has their X Series of electric guitars with the new X500 model at the top of the line. This is ... -
Odesza and Leon Bridges at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, IL
Last Saturday, ODESZA and Leon Bridges performed at Chicago's UIC Pavilion, performing their song "Across the Room." The indie electronic duo of Harrison Mills and Clayton ... -
Music Gear Review: CADlive WX3000 Wireless Microphone System
The WX3000 is a handheld wireless microphone system and part of the new CADLive Series that couples the Equitek studio heritage with CAD's live sound prowess. ... -
Music Gear Review: Creation Audio Lab's Holy Fire
Holy Fire is an overdrive/boost guitar pedal that runs on an included 48-volt power supply. There's also a 9-volt version that steps up the voltage ... -
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 ... -
NMC Artist: Devon Howard
Production: 8 Lyrics: 7 Music: 7 Vocals: 7 Musicianship: 8 SCORE: 7.4 Contact: devonhowardmusic@yahoo.com Web: devonhowardmusic.com Seeking: Label, Booking, Pblshg, Mgmt, Film/TV Style: R&B Devon ... -
New Gear Review: Sennheiser Evolution Wireless D1
D1 is a new range of digital wireless microphone systems for vocals and instruments designed to make using wireless easy, simple and automatic. Much like ... -
Album Review: Cash Box Kings - Holding Court (8/10)
The Oscar Wilson/Joe Nosek-led blues band continue to move forward with their vintage ‘50s-flavored Chicago sound. All the touchstones of love, money and good times are ... -
Live Review: Slick and Wicked at The Whiskey
Material: The spirit of ‘80s metal and rock & roll is alive in the energetic, distorted songs of Slick and Wicked. Hollow sounding drums and ... -
Album Review: Smallpools - Lovetap! (9/10)
Indie pop band Smallpools debut with flying colors, delivering infectious, upbeat tunes that instill the desire to dance—perhaps with a bonfire on the beach or ... -
New Gear Review: Retro Instruments OP-6 Portable Amplifier
Retro Instruments’ OP-6 Portable Microphone Amplifier is a proper rendition of the classic portable RCA OP-6 tube microphone pre-amp that came out in the 1930s ... -
New Gear Review: Yamaha Acoustic Conditioning Panels
Yamaha’s new Acoustic Conditioning Panels (ACP) are super-thin, low-cost acoustic treatment panels for project studios, school classrooms, houses of worship, home theaters or professional recording ... -
New Gear Review: LH Labs Geek Out DAC
LIGHT HARMONIC LABS HAS GEEK OUT, a portable digital-to-analog converter (DAC) with headphone amp. Geek Out solves two annoying audio problems with music playback using ...















