Sean Combs to Announce New Music Cable Channel
February 21, 2012 by David Weiss
The media magnate’s latest ambition could be good news for NYC.
Pedal Review: Death By Audio’s Apocalypse
February 20, 2012 by Janice Brown
A swiss army knife for those looking to conjure a wall of sound in the shoegaze, metal or grunge mold.
Pedal Review: Electro-Harmonix Stereo Memory Man with Hazarai
February 20, 2012 by Janice Brown
“Hazarai” is Yiddish for ‘everything but the kitchen sink’…
SESAC Put Up for Sale for $500 Million
February 16, 2012 by David Weiss
The owners of #3 Performance Rights Organization, SESAC, have put it up for sale with a $500 million asking price. The New York Post’s Josh Kosman and Claire Atkinson broke the news yesterday. Although SESAC issued a “business as usual” email to its affiliates today, it’s fair to wonder how changes in ownership would affect [...]
Legendary NJ Engineer Rudy Van Gelder Receives GRAMMY Trustee Award
February 14, 2012 by David Weiss
One of the world’s most prolific engineers got his due at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
The Great Auratone Roundup (With Reviews of the Avantone and Behritone Studio Monitors)
February 9, 2012 by Justin Colletti
Trust Me, I’m A Scientist reviews 3 versions of the classic Auratone studio monitor: The original 5C Super Sound Cube, the Avantone MixCube, and the “Behritone” C5a by Behringer.
Pedal Review: Dwarfcraft Devices Eau Claire Thunder
January 24, 2012 by Janice Brown
This pedal cranks out all manner of fuzz from the blunted, smokey kind of Sabbath style fog to the much more modern aggressive waves of noise rock bliss.
NAMM 2012: Delicious New Guitar Products
January 23, 2012 by Janice Brown
All in all NAMM 2012 was overwhelmingly iOS-centric, with a nod to the vintage and analog sounds of yesteryear as well.
Pedal Review: Seymour Duncan Deja-Vu Delay
January 22, 2012 by Janice Brown
The Deja Vu’s strength lies in its flexibility and precision when dialing customized sounds into a live environment.
Trust Me I’m a Scientist: The Art of Choosing Speakers
January 11, 2012 by David Weiss
Professional speaker selection is demystified with these insights.
