Music, Etc
Music, Etc. – Lee Ritenour: Turning Devastation into Dreamcatcher
Lee Ritenour lost 100 guitars, 40 amps and his studio to a fire; now he’s back with his first true solo album, Dreamcatcher.
Guitar
Gear and Technology
Radial Updates Guitar/Amp Signal Switching Stations
Radial Engineering has updated two professional guitar/amp signal managing switching stations with the introduction of new models — the JX44 V2 and JX42 V2.
Business
Celestion to Discuss SpeakerMix Pro in New Webinar
In the upcoming Guitar Tone Reimagined: Celestion SpeakerMix Pro webinar, pros from Celestion will discuss the development of the company's first plug-in and how it can aid users in getting 'that tone,' regardless of what that tone might be.
Business
Gibson Acquires Mesa/Boogie
Following years of selling off brands unrelated to its core focus of guitars, Gibson acquires amp manufacturer Mesa/Boogie.
Blogs
Top Guitar Miking Tips—How to Capture a Roaring Guitar Amp
Recording guitars so that they still sound big on small speakers isn’t easy. Here’s guitar miking advice from the pros, sharing how they’ve miked the likes of Alex Lifeson (Rush), Ace Frehley (Kiss) and other guitar legends.
Gear and Technology
Mesa Boogie CabClone – A Real-World Review
Producer/composer Rich Tozzoli discovers that the Mesa Boogie CabClone quietly rocks with the best of them.
Gear and Technology
TZ Audio Stellar X2 Microphone – A Real-World Review
As an audio post editor and voiceover/podcast tech consultant, Frank Verderosa had high expectations for the Stellar X2—and was not disappointed.
Gear and Technology
Eminence Digital Debuts Impulse Response Library
Eminence gets into the IR game with Eminence Digital Impulse Response profiles of some of its most prominent guitar speakers.
The Wire
Just Add Power Continues Dedication to Guitars For Vets
Despite the CEDIA Expo Cancellation, Company Will Donate Nine Epiphone Guitars to Worthy Charity LARGO, Fla. — Sept. 15, 2020 — Just Add Power, a leader in video-over-IP distribution announced that the company will continue its annual partnership with...
Business
Purdue Researchers Reinvent the Guitar Pickup
Researchers at Purdue University have created a printed circuit board that acts as an electric guitar pickup.
Gear and Technology
Celestion Adds G10 Creamback Guitar Speaker IR
The UK loudspeaker manufacturer Celestion has added the G10 Creamback Guitar Speaker to its line of Impulse Responses.
Gear and Technology
Seen on the Scene: NAMM 2020 Media Day
Our camera caught pro-audio manufacturers (and a few guitar-slingers) getting an early start unveiling cool stuff at NAMM Media Day.
The Wire
First Annual Gibson/Epiphone/KRK Guitar Solo Contest at NAMM 2020
KRK Systems, the leading manufacturer of home and professional studio monitors for recording and mixing, together with Epiphone and parent company, Gibson Brands, will be hosting its First Annual NAMM Guitar Solo Contest at the Gibson booth (300A) during...
Gear and Technology
Celestion G10 Vintage Impulse Response Collection Debuts
The Celestion G10 Digital collection adds another speaker to company’s growing selection of impulse responses.
Gear and Technology
Gamechanger Audio Plasma Rack – A Real-World Review
Producer/engineer Russ Long dives into the Plasma Rack and discovers “the most unique distortion I’ve heard in 25 years.”
Gear and Technology
Celestion Adds G10 Greenback IR
The loudspeaker manufacturer adds to its IR collection with a new guitar speaker.
Business
Steely Dan Studio Gear Headed to Auction
By Clive Young. Recording equipment, guitars and more belonging to the late Walter Becker of Steely Dan will soon go up for auction.
Blogs
On Adopting Technology
By Clive Young. The process of getting to tomorrow’s technologies and standards is usually messy, with wrong yet logical turns and, conversely, insightful leaps of faith—which means the adoption of new technology is often a very human process.
Gear and Technology
Audient Bows Sono Guitar Recording Interface
Audient teams with Two Notes Audio Engineering for new I/O
Gear and Technology
Howard Benson Guitar Plug-In Suite Debuts
Guitar tone selection based on producer’s guitar amp collection.
Live
Miking Guitars on Lana Del Rey’s LA to the Moon Tour
FOH engineer Kevin Madigan (David Gilmour, CSN&Y) talks capturing live guitars
Live
More and more and Morena
"More talent in his little finger than in the whole of Ed Sheeran", some have said
Live
View from the top: The guitar technician (Dario Cappanera)
"Too many arse-lickers and snakes in the grass": it's not the same as it was...
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