Monthly Archives: May, 2015

Orange Amplification is proud to announce they will once again be sponsoring Camden Rocks 2015 by providing the amplification back line for seventeen of the twenty most iconic music venues in North London. Orange is celebrating the launch with an Orange swagbag giveaway, which includes a pair of Camen Rock Tickets, T-Shirt, Micro Crush Amplifier and shot glasses. To enter simply like the Camden competition post on Orange Amps’ official Facebook or send an email to competitions@orangeamps.com with your name.

On a Friday in May in Atlanta, Georgia, there happened a music festival called Shaky Knees. The third annual music festival offered a variety of artists from Flogging Molly to The Pixies to The Strokes to Whiskey Gentry to Wilco to Clutch to Nikki Lane to Ryan Adams to Old Crow Medicine Show to Dr. Dog to The Both to ZZ Ward, and so many more, that rocked the stages.

For those of you who could not make it to the 2015 ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO, Video Access is now available for only...

Listing Sharon Isbin’s achievements, awards, concerts, and recordings would exceed any reasonable word count. Suffice it to say that her media bio is almost...

Following the successful release of volume one of their series Whiskey & Wine, Antigone Rising recently released volume two which Kristen Henderson says, “the songs have gotten much more personal, the productions a little more elaborate. These songs all have something to say.”

Press Release:  ASCAP, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, today announced its highest ever paid attendance for its ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO with an increase of 19% over 2014. The premier event for songwriter education and career networking took place at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles from April 30th - May 2nd with well over 2600 participants. 

Taylor Swift opens up about romance, musical inspirations, and more in an exclusive interview with Tavi Gevinson in the June 2015 edition of ELLE Magazine.

TRACYTON, WA – Known for their excellent pickups, Sheptone announces the 6T8 Humbucker pickup. This new set is designed as an ideal pickup to match with a hollow or semi-hollow body guitar. The pickup provides a clear but slightly grittier T-Top tone. The set also offers brighter and livelier tones for solid body guitars as well. The 6T8 Humbucker is now available for purchase on the website at www.sheptone.com.  Most models are in stock and ship in 3-7 days.

This is my first review of any type of iRig mic, but after using some of IK Multimedia's other products, and really liking them, I was ready to see what this compact mic could do. 

Press Release:  (STEVENSVILLE, MD) For the second consecutive year, PRS Guitars, a leading US manufacturer of high quality electric and acoustic guitars, is teaming up with the Vans Warped Tour presented by Journeys.  As the exclusive acoustic guitar of the summer-long festival, PRS Guitars will be activating in Warped’s Acoustic Basement at forty+ concert events this summer, starting on June 17 in Anchorage, Alaska, traversing the USA, and culminating in a final concert on August 8 in Auburn, WA. PRS also has planned a special appearance at the July 18 Columbia, Maryland event where the Maryland guitar manufacturer plans to let concert goers see and play a variety of PRS Acoustic guitars including the newly introduced SE A10E and SE Alex Lifeson signature acoustics.