Former Soul Coughing frontman Mike Doughty has a new album out today, Yes And Also Yes.
Doughty recorded the album with producer/engineer Patrick Dillett in NYC sessions spanning from July 2010 to April 2011.
“Notable musicians included my trusty factotum Andrew “Scrap” Livingston on bass, and the pianist Thomas Bartlett, Read more...
Welcome to the second edition of “Insert Scene” – this month we’ll be talking about looping live instruments into an Ableton Live Session. Looping, in and of itself, has come a LONG way since Stockhausen and the Beatles in the 50’s and 60’s. It’s a concept that goes as far Read more...
Oberhofer, the Brooklyn indie-rock band led by singer and songwriter Brad Oberhofer, recently signed with Glassnote Records, the NYC-based indie label responsible for Phoenix and Mumford & Sons, among others.
The band’s debut full-length on Glassnote is due for early 2012.
In the meantime, they’ve just released a single on Read more...
SOHO, MANHATTAN: The night before we met up with Gobbler CEO Chris Kantrowitz, he invited us to a private Jane’s Addiction concert at Terminal 5.
His (other) company, Frank The Plumber, had been hired to design the “Jane’s Addiction Comes Alive” show, an experiential marketing event for the new Read more...
Drumboxes is the new drum modules line by Cinematique Instruments, available now in the U.S. through Better Music Distribution.
According to Better Music: “Drumboxes is a four-fold layer drum set with loads of edit options adjusting the right screws! The Drumboxes are equipped with an interesting selection of sounds: Beach Read more...
