Singular Sound Unveils The Best Possible Alternative To A Drummer - The Beatbuddy, The First Practical And Functional Drum Machine In Pedal Format
18 December, 2013
Singular Sound announced yesterday the launch of their crowdfunding campaign to support the production of the BeatBuddy - raising over $75,000 in the first 24 hours, exceeding the campaign's funding goals.
Unlike all current drum machines, the BeatBuddy is in a pedal format, granting musicians ...
| Rock Licks For Absolute Beginners - New From LickLibrary
17 December, 2013
Rock Licks For Absolute Beginners (RRP £19.99) is the latest DVD from LickLibrary featuring a selection of easy to understand and access guitar lessons. It does exactly what it says in the title with top guitar teacher Danny Gill showing how to play some of the essential basics of rock guitar playing. ...
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The Journey Of Rhythm: From Africa To NYC - Drum Workshop For Kids In Brooklyn, NY
11 December, 2013
Music is My First Language (MiMFL), a provider of free music education for under-served students, announces its next music education workshop with world renowned drummer & educator Swiss Chris. Entitled "The Journey of Rhythm: From Africa to NYC", this electrifying workshop experience will guide students ...
| Gracenote Tapped By Microsoft To Power Music Recognition For Xbox Music
06 December, 2013
Gracenote today announced that its music recognition technology and metadata is powering music matching in the Xbox Music service. With an Xbox Music Pass, the Gracenote-powered feature will let Xbox Music users identify albums and tracks they already own, unlock them in the cloud and stream them for ...
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Legendary Entertainer Regis Philbin Returns As Host Of SiriusXM's "Bing Crosby Christmas Radio," Welcomes Crosby's Wife Kathryn And Son Harry in Studio For Tribute Specials
05 December, 2013
SiriusXM today announced that legendary entertainer Regis Philbin , host of FOX Sports' "Crowd Goes Wild," will return as the host of SiriusXM's "Bing Crosby Christmas Radio," a limited-run 24/7 holiday channel devoted to the American entertainment icon synonymous with classic holiday entertainment.
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| Eyal Levi (Whitechapel, Black Dahlia Murder) To Teach Free, Live Streaming Advanced Drum Production Class On creativeLive
04 December, 2013
creativeLIVE (www.creativelive.com), the world's largest live online education network, just announced that they have re-signed veteran music producer Eyal Levi to teach his second course on drumming - Advanced Drum Production, streaming live on January 16-18, 2014. This will be a 3-day follow-up course ...
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Amazon Cloud Player Now Available In BMW And MINI Vehicles
03 December, 2013
Amazon.com, Inc. today announced the availability of Amazon Cloud Player for iOS in BMW Apps and MINI Connected-equipped vehicles from model year 2011 forward. Amazon Cloud Player customers using iPhone and iPod Touch devices can now conveniently access their music using the vehicle's controller and ...
| Shazam Charts Launch On Amazon MP3
22 November, 2013
Shazam, the world's leading media engagement company, today announced the launch of Shazam Charts on Amazon MP3 - making it quick and easy for Amazon customers to buy the most tagged songs. Currently available in the US, songs trending on the Shazam Charts can be discovered and purchased online at amazon.com/shazam ...
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Holland America Line Expands World-Class B.B. King's Blues Club Experience To Five Ships In 2014
21 November, 2013
Due to the exceptional popularity of its first B.B. King's Blues Club on ms Eurodam, Holland America Line will expand the experience to five ships in 2014. The concept that debuted in March 2013 will become an integral part of the nightly entertainment experience on Eurodam, ms Noordam, ms Nieuw Amsterdam ...
| Queen: The Studio Experience Montreux Exhibition To Open December 2, 2013
18 November, 2013
Much has been written over the years about rock legends Queen's mastery as musicians, songwriters and live performers. Less has been learned of the inside workings behind the shaping of the music which yielded four decades of pop hits, rock classics, and inspired countless young musicians to find their ...
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LickLibrary Launch Easy Blues Fusion Guitar Tuition DVD
14 November, 2013
Take your blues to the next level with LickLibrary's Easy Blues Fusion Guitar (RRP £19.99) with Levi Clay. Learn how to infuse your blues playing with some warm, rhythmic jazz phrasing with one of the busiest guitarists, teachers and instrumental journalists in the UK. Levi has taught at the London ...
| System Of A Down Frontman Serj Tankian Announces Ground-Breaking Interactive Exhibit In Hollywood And Launches iOS/Android App Eye For Sound
12 November, 2013
System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian has announced the premiere of his debut interactive art exhibit DISARMING TIME and the launch of his newly created IOS/Android App "Eye for Sound" www.eyeforsound.com).
Tankian"s uniquely audible and visual experience DISARMING TIME will open to the public ...
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Bobby Owsinski Releases Social Media Promotion For Musicians
11 November, 2013
After numerous requests from musicians, artists, bands, engineers, producers and songwriters all over the country, best-selling recording and music business author Bobby Owsinski has finally put the social media strategies taught in his famous clinics into a new book called Social Media Promotion for ...
| Mike Mangini Sweepstakes
11 November, 2013
Guitar Center is running a major sweepstakes centered around Dream Theater drummer Mike Mangini - you can win autographed drums and drum heads, copies of Dream Theater 's new self-titled album, Mike's instructional DVD The Grid , and more! Enter at GuitarCenter.com!
Here's what you could win:
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Yamaha Launches Quest For Music Education Online Contest With More Than $100,000 In Total Prizes
08 November, 2013
Yamaha Launches Quest For Music Education Online Contest With More Than $100,000 In Total Prizes Email: [email protected]
To participate, a band director or other authorized administrator must register his or her school on the contest website to obtain a unique program code. Other participants ...
| MUZU TV's App Is The Leading Music Platform For Smart TV's
25 October, 2013
MUZU.TV is now available as an app on Smart TV devices from all leading manufacturers. The music platform is the first provider catering to all Smart TV devices in the UK and across Europe, bringing a modern twist to music television.
The MUZU.TV app is now available on Samsung, Sony, LG, Panasonic, ...
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Apple Removes HMV UK App From The iOS App Store
22 October, 2013
HMV has confirmed that the iOS version of its new digital music app, which was released on October 17 th 2013, has been temporarily removed from the UK iOS App Store by Apple in spite of the Cupertino, California -based tech company previously giving HMV's app its approval.
HMV stressed that Apple's ...
| Moogfest Expands To Five-Days Exploring The Synthesis Of Technology, Art And Music, Launches New Website
17 October, 2013
Moogfest is a celebration that honors the creativity and inventiveness of Moog Music founder Dr. Robert Moog, and pays tribute to the legacy of the analog synthesizer.
For over 50 years, Bob Moog and his company Moog Music have pioneered technology that has advanced popular music and culture, ...
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Hal Leonard Publishes Down The Rhodes: The Fender Rhodes Story
15 October, 2013
Down the Rhodes: The Fender Rhodes Story is the first and only book documenting how the Rhodes changed the sound of music and was part of the greatest hits and most influential music ever recorded. Invented by Harold Rhodes as a rehabilitation tool for soldiers in World War II, the Fender Rhodes piano ...
| Youngest Son Of Musical Legend Peter Tosh Held In Jail On $200,000 Bond
14 October, 2013
CPUnite, a non-profit committed to civil rights and health equity, is supporting Jawara McIntosh in his fight for the right to choose his own medicine.
In a bond reduction hearing Monday, October 7th, Bergen County Judge, John A. Conte refused to release Rastafari Reggae Artist, Jawara McIntosh, ...
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