Feature Stories Archives – Page 2 of 17

March 21, 2018

Defyning Acoustics: The Evolution of Music and Culture

We are having some god-awful weather here in New York City. It was literally freezing at 32 degrees when I parked my car and started ...

Feature Stories, Singers & Songwriter FS

March 19, 2018

byJennifer L. Pricci

HELLO My Name Is Jeff

It takes more than sheer skill to fill the shoes of a legend. But when Jeff Gutt assumed the role of a singer he had ...

Feature Stories, Music Biz FS, NAMM 2018 FS

March 13, 2018

byScott Kahn

Winter NAMM 2018 - Special Report

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. But mostly, it was the best of times, as this was the largest ...

Feature Stories, Guitar and Equipment Reviews, NAMM 2018 FS

March 7, 2018

byBruce Sokolovic Scott Kahn

Winter NAMM Show 2018 - Guitars

BOSS BOSS had what we felt was one of the best rooms on display this year, complete with live musicians set up in different parts ...

Feature Stories, Keyboard Reviews, NAMM 2018 FS

March 7, 2018

byJason Buchwald James Linton Scott Kahn

Winter NAMM Show 2018: Keyboards

Black Corporation Black Corporation surprised us with Deckard’s Dream. To quote the website, “Deckard’s Dream is an 8-voice polyphonic analogue synthesizer inspired by a certain ...

Bass Guitar and Equipment Reviews, Feature Stories, NAMM 2018 FS

March 7, 2018

byScott Kahn

Winter NAMM Show 2018: Bass

Ampeg In Ampeg’s showcase room we found two new bass pedals. The Liquifier Analog Chorus and Opto Comp Analog Compressor were this year’s offerings. Both ...

Drums & Equipment Reviews, Feature Stories, NAMM 2018 FS

March 7, 2018

byDominic Guss Scott Kahn

Winter NAMM Show 2018: Drums

Gretsch 2018 marks Gretsch’s 135th anniversary, and to celebrate they are offering a limited edition Broadcaster Series kit featuring three-ply shells consisting of two maple ...