Reviews Archives – Page 25 of 69

March 15, 2018

Album Review: Kim Wilde, Here Come The Aliens

Kim Wilde, Here Come The Aliens Genre: Pop Rock, New Wave Musicianship: 3.5 Songwriting: 4.0 Production & Engineering: 4.0 Vibe: 4.0 Overall Rating: 3.89 When we ...

Bass Guitar Reviews, Reviews

March 7, 2018

byKel Pilshaw

Yamaha BBNE2 Nathan East Signature Model

Yamaha has been crafting musical instruments for over 125 years, and some of that equipment has proven legendary over time. When we think about Yamaha, ...

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 ...

Band & Musician Reviews, Reviews

March 6, 2018

byJennifer L. Pricci

ALBUM REVIEW: Stone Temple Pilots (2018)

It has been a polarizing few years of emotion for the founding members of Stone Temple Pilots. Few would have been surprised if they decided ...

Feature Stories, NAMM 2018 FS, Recording/Live Sound Equipment Reviews

March 4, 2018

byJames Linton Jason Buchwald Scott Kahn Dominic Guss

Winter NAMM Show 2018: Recording, Pro Audio, & Live Sound

Antelope Hot on the heels of the Edge + Verge modeling microphone solution paired with the Discrete 4 and Discrete 8 preamps that we saw ...

Band & Musician Reviews, Reviews

February 23, 2018

byMatt Stevens

Album Review: Rayne, Complex by Design

Rayne, Complex by Design Genre: Alternative Rock, Modern Rock Musicianship: 4.0 Songwriting: 3.5 Production & Engineering: 4.0 Vibe: 3.0 Overall Rating: 3.63 Released early in December, ...