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Joey Sturgis Tones, developers of audio processing tools for non-technical music creators, introduce Tominator. Tominator is a plugin intended to treat cymbal bleed commonly found in close-mic drum recordings. While the plugin was designed with treating cymbal bleed in tom tracks as its name would suggest, the plugin can also be …

Tirade’s latest offering comes in the form of a seven-song self-titled EP. Self-described as a mix between alternative rock, British rock, and pop punk, this isn’t necessarily a record which breaks any ground. It does, however, demonstrate a great deal of talent and a good feel for the music they …

Sarah McTaggart & Transviolet – Music Hall of Willamsburg – Brooklyn, NY Discovering new music may provide the universe with the only thing even remotely equivalent to blindly falling in love with someone for the first time, as coming across bands and musicians that one had little to no previous …

Award-winning singer-songwriter Chandler Juliet is back with a follow-up single entitled “Don’t Miss You”. Juliet’s single dropped on iTunes Thursday, August 18. The song has a slightly more rock-oriented sound while maintaining the pop sensibilities of her earlier material. It was co-written by Dean Dinning of Toad the Wet Sprocket, …

The 2016 Music Launch Summit (hosted by the Music Launch Hub) is a free virtual conference that, upon its commencement, will be the largest on a global scale. The hub’s founder, Steve Palfreyman, is an Australian musician and entrepreneur whose expertise was put to the test prior to the summit’s …

In 1981, Culture Club created a sound unifying the exotic and contemporary. Their presentation of reggae, blue-eyed soul, and dance elements, along with the visceral androgyny of front man Boy George, catapulted them to stardom just a year after forming. International chart toppers such as “I’ll Tumble 4 Ya,” “Time …

It seems like the new wave in music isn’t music at all, but rather, podcasts that talk about music–and there is a new one on the scene. Recently debuting its fifth episode, The Hiphopulence Podcast is here to stay with interesting views on everything in hip hop culture. This podcast …

Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington is nothing short of prolific, not only in the face of jazz, but of modern music as we know it. A pianist, composer and bandleader, Duke’s output encompasses multiple band ventures and thousands of compositions and recordings over a 50-year span. His most popular works include …

Although the band’s name, A.R. Kane, might not ring a bell at first, a majority of Generation X listeners are largely familiar with their collaborative project, MARRS, which produced a worldwide smash hit in 1987’s “Pump up the Volume”. But the band has proven much more beyond having a penchant …

On Tuesday, March 22nd Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman announced the lineup for this year’s edition of the tour, and while most people were busy losing their minds when they heard that heavyweights like Good Charlotte and Sum 41 were on the bill, I was busy listening for the …

Wicked Maraya might have been one of the few bands to leave real impact on metal during grunge’s uprising. Originally based in New York, the quartet brewed a small but tenacious flame of merit into Los Angeles’s Sunset Strip. They often presented themselves with a darker, more progressive sound—a contrast …

This video is dedicated to Metallica’s 1986 album Master Of Puppets.