“Queen Behind The Hits – Roger Taylor”

Modern Drummer Magazine As well as being recognised for their individual skills as incredible musicians and performers, perhaps less often documented is the considerable writing talents of all four members of Queen: Mercury, May, Taylor, and Deacon each individually contributing a significant portion of the extensive Queen song catalogue which continues to resonate on playlists and music charts to this … Continue reading “Queen Behind The Hits – Roger Taylor”

Dennis Chambers Endorses Gruv Gear VELOC Drum Bags & Cart

Drummer’s Review Gruv Gear is proud to announce the legendary Dennis Chambers is using their acclaimed and innovative VELOC One-Trip Drum Transport System. Described by JazzTimes as one of the world’s greatest living drummers, Dennis Chambers was included in Rolling Stone magazine’s list of 100 greatest drummers of all time and inducted into the Modern … Continue reading Dennis Chambers Endorses Gruv Gear VELOC Drum Bags & Cart

How To Start A Blues Song From The V

Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog A lot of us take it for granted when we hear that we’re going to start a blues song, “From the V…” So in this video, I’ll show you what that means and give you a couple of examples of songs that use this idea. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nqahi9LAZQ?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&autoplay=0&controls=1&modestbranding=0&vq=&rel=0&w=853&h=480] Read More This article … Continue reading How To Start A Blues Song From The V

The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 31: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Eric Singer and Ramon Yslas

Modern Drummer Magazine Episode 31: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola feature interview with Eric Singer and Ramon Yslas This weeks Modern Drummer Podcast with David Frangioni and Billy Amendola features KISS drummer Eric Singer and Chicago percussionist Ramon Yslas talking about drums & percussion on Paul Stanley’s Soul Station project. The duo talk about recording the … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 31: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Eric Singer and Ramon Yslas

IK Multimedia releases UNO Synth Pro and UNO Synth Pro Desktop

Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News IK Multimedia has released UNO Synth Pro and UNO Synth Pro Desktop. Developed in collaboration with Italian boutique synth-maker Soundmachines, both these new analog synthesizers take the groundbreaking UNO Synth monophonic synth and expand it in nearly every section: more oscillators, more filters, more sequencer memory, more … Continue reading IK Multimedia releases UNO Synth Pro and UNO Synth Pro Desktop

Duran Duran Guitarist Dom Brown achieves the perfect studio sound with the Dirac Live room correction system

Dirac Live: Original Article published on the Dirac blog. UPPSALA, Sweden, April 15, 2021 — In 2004, guitarist Dom Brown was an up-and-comer. He’d found a groove performing for TV with artists such as Elton John and Lionel Richie and backing up popular English bands like Go West and Curiosity Killed the Cat. Then Duran … Continue reading Duran Duran Guitarist Dom Brown achieves the perfect studio sound with the Dirac Live room correction system

M-Audio Introduces New Oxygen Series (MKV) Keyboard Controllers

Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News M-Audio (m-audio.com), synonymous with innovative music production technology, today announced the introduction of a new keyboard controller series, the Oxygen Series (MKV). These new keyboard controllers offer innovative advancements in hardware control enabling producers and performers the ability to create their own cutting-edge signature sounds on … Continue reading M-Audio Introduces New Oxygen Series (MKV) Keyboard Controllers