Adele’s tour of Europe and North America is possibly the biggest tour of 2016 – it certainly has the highest of production values and there is, quite simply, no room for error. This is the remit for German rental company Black Box Music and a team of top-class engineers, who have specified equipment from some […]
While producer Tom Biller has worked out of nearly all of the big studios around Los Angeles in his career as both a producer and engineer, lately many of the most exciting sounds he is creating are coming out of his home studio in Echo Park. “I’m only really running 8 channels of input in […]
Fronted by visionary Grammy-winning artist and guitar legend, Warren Haynes, Gov’t Mule has announced the Smokin’ Mule 2016 Summer Tour with very special guest, Blackberry Smoke. Kicking off August 11 in Portland, Maine, the Smokin’ Mule Tour will include stops in Philadelphia and Des Moines on the way to their August 25 show with moe. […]
The Tampa-based Soul Circus Cowboys have come along and introduced a whole new genre that is affectionately being dubbed by the same name as their hot new album, “Tailgate Country” – audiences are all over it. If you haven’t heard their choice cut “Gotta Get Me One of Them” then you are missing some prime […]
Continuing its spring tradition for live broadcasts of music festivals, AXS TV delivers an all-access pass to four of the country’s largest festivals, as the biggest names in music take the stage at legendary venues across the U.S. The impressive lineup includes Zac Brown Band’s Southern Ground Music & Food Festival (April 16-17); New Orleans […]
The Darkness arrived into San Diego for one of the few SoCal shows since they had formed the band and it was the fist chance I had to be able to catch up with them in a long while. They came to packed crowd at The House of Blues on the second night of their […]
It may only be spring, but country radio is about to get a lot hotter with a brand new version of Blackjack Billy’s upcoming single, “The Booze Cruise” from Reviver Records. The country group is moving full steam ahead with their highly energetic new single. The feel-good anthem, available for download HERE, was officially released […]
Keke Wyatt’s ‘Rated Love’ album cover. (PRNewsFoto/Aratek Entertainment) On Friday, April 22(nd), R&B phenomenon Keke Wyatt debuted her much-awaited album, Rated Love. She celebrated the occasion with a star-studded album release party hosted by fellow R&B Diva, Faith Evans in Los Angeles. The event, which was held at Prince’s old Glam Slam club, featured performances […]
Following months of intense rumors, speculation and feverish excitement from rock music fans around the world, Guns N’ Roses confirmed today they will embark on a massive North American summer stadium tour as founder Axl Rose and former members, Slash and Duff McKagan regroup for what will be one of the century’s most anticipated musical […]
For the past five years, 29-year-old trumpeter Marquis Hill has been invigorating the Chicago jazz scene with his sleek approach to modern jazz, which often incorporates elements of spoken word and hip-hop. JazzTimes praised his trumpet playing by stating, “His articulation, precise but unlabored, calls to mind the precedent of Clifford Brown, while his bravura phrasing suggests an equal […]