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The new GP-10, landing in Australia in July, puts a universe of amazing tones and tunings at your command, all in one compact processor that’s affordable
Popular Canberra music retailer Better Music presents a one-off opportunity for drummers on Wednesday 28th May. Dick Marcus, Percussion Product Manager at D’Addario & Company will
Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips tags along to the New Zealand electro-pop band’s soundcheck and chats with keyboard player Aaron Short about their stage set up. International
Yamaha’s UD-WL01 offers new ways to enjoy your musical instrument using iOS Applications and web services. UD-WL01 is a USB wireless LAN adaptor that allows you
One of rock’s nice guys Jim Root, guitarist with Slipknot and side project Stone Sour, has been fired from the latter. Rumours began to circulate when
Melbourne singer songwriter and international touring artist, Shelley Segal has just released her new single, Morocco lifted from her third studio album, An Easy Escape which
Hailmary’s ‘Navigate the Sunrise’ EP is finally available. The 4-piece, which hails from Perth will promote their EP with a MASSIVE national tour about to get
Black Pearl is a relatively new but pro-active recording facility in Melbourne’s South Eastern suburbs. The studio recently closed entries on their Search 4 Pearls competition,
Brisbane rockers Little Odessa have been saturating airwaves and gracing TV screens recently with their infectious party starter ‘All Night’, a track that featured heavily in
Delivering pure Takamine™ quality and performance at accessible prices, the G Series offers a wide range of guitars for players in all musical genres. Combining beautiful
With Hunters & Collectors’ Australian tour wrapped up and only a New Zealand Rolling Stones support left for the legendary band, trumpet player Jack Howard has
This week, Melbourne’s Stonnington Jazz festival kicks off with a myriad of quality performances in the surrounds just south of the Yarra River. Stonnington Jazz has
UBERfest Winter 2014 Applications now open for independent bands across Australia! UBERfest is back for its 4th Season and hosting four festivals, reaching Adelaide, Melbourne,
Blackstar’s new ID: Series represents the culmination of more than seven years technical research and development. The unique controls allow you to custom design your own
Hugh Middleton and Tim Ischia are Boyeur, a unique and talented indie pop musical partnership from Melbourne. What was your first keyboard? A little Yamaha kids
Combining a diverse selection of BOSS amps and effects with a unique knob-based interface, the new ME-80 delivers the equivalent of a huge pedalboard of stomps
Sydney-based indie-pop outfit, The Griswolds, have applied the finishing touches to their debut album under the guidance of American producer Tony Hoffer (The Kooks, Beck, M83,
The Adelaide International Guitar Festival announces two new international acts, unveils young South Australian talent and announces the full program for this year’s jam packed event.
MARCEL YAMMOUNI has been around the traps for a while, sometimes as a gun session bass player and other times as an amazing lead guitarist. He
AM’s Greg Phillips chats to two emerging, talented singer songwriters Eliza Hull and Hayden Calnin. Both Eliza Hull and Hayden Calnin have a great sense of
The Sony HDR-MV1 is a new camcorder concept designed and engineered specifically for musicians — the HDR-MV1 Music Video Recorder. From stage to web, the video
Georgia Fair is Jordan Wilson, vocals and acoustic guitar and Ben Riley, guitars and harmony vocals; they are Sydney born and raised but now based in
Emma Sidney’s career started in the field of opera. However, things changed when she had pleasure of meeting and jamming with jazz legend Gil Askey for
Check out this powerful performance of The Church doing Tantalised at the Sydney Opera House. The whole gig is now available on DVD! In recognition of
After recently returning from a run of shows and festival performances throughout The Netherlands; Claude Hay has unveiled a film clip for the single ‘Borracho’ –
PETER FARNAN (BOOM CRASH OPERA) – GUITAR What was your first guitar? A Kasuga acoustic – still got it. Extremely narrow neck. Big body. I was
What was your first bass? A late ‘60’s Fender Musicmaster bass. I’ve still got it, but it’s loaded with ’75 P-Bass pickups I ripped out another
The legendary Jimmy Haslip dropped by the Aguilar Artist Loft to demo the DCB™ pickups and OBP-3 preamp! Aguilar President Dave Boonshoft walks you through a
Optimized for solo songwriting, but also perfectly suited to recording and performance, Breedlove’s Solo Dreadnought delivers a warm voice and substantial projection. The solid Sitka spruce
The prestigious US-based International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has announced its 2013 winners and many Australian artists are among them. Out of nearly 20,000 entries from 120
TC Electronic, a leading manufacturer and developer of loudness management solutions, is proud to announce three new loudness meter plug-ins for audio and video editing systems.
April 2014. Having worked with UK rockers Def Leppard in the studio and as concert front-of-house engineer for well over a decade, Ronan McHugh has had
Product: Roland FA-06 Workstation Reviewer: Christopher Steller Info: www.rolandcorp.com.au/ Never having been a huge fan of workstations, I have always considered them to be overly complex
BIGSOUND, the annual music conference held in Brisbane (September 10-12) has signalled its 2014 intentions by bringing a collection of the world’s most influential live music
There’s a certain calm which envelops you when experiencing a Lior recording or performance. Even when he ramps it up a notch and straps on an
