Devour the Day
by Brian McKinny, senior editor
Devour the Day was created from former band Egypt Central, a Memphis-based alternative metal group, founded in October 2002. After playing only eight local gigs, Egypt Central managed to gain the interest …
Tips to get your music licensed into film, TV, advertising and games
Teri Doty, editor-in-chief, speaks with Winston Giles, founder of Music Licensing Directory
For independent artists in the music industry, music licensing can mean everything. Knowing how to approach …
The benefits of trademarking your band name
by Stephen M. Stern, Esq., executive editor
Many bands set out to leave their mark, but very few actually do. Not because they lack the star power or magical riffs or lyrical connection. …
by Greg Mullins
Under a beautiful, starry night in the hills above Saratoga, California, the Mountain Winery was the perfect place to spend an evening swimming in the philosophical musings and eclectic virtuosity of one of the best-known progressive rock …
How a Legend Took the World by Storm
By Larry Morris
Hi, I’m Larry Morris, a New Zealand-born entertainer, singer-songwriter.
I presently live in Auckland, the city of my birth; however, I have played gigs in several countries during the …
How to prevent bottom-feeders from getting your prized strat
by Stephen Stern, executive editor
After musicians play their last riff, most hope to find nirvana. But the family and other people left in their wake may end up in dystopia, …
Rhythmus Divinum
by Brian McKinny, Senior Editor
Underneath the cool façade of Johnny Rabb — one of the hottest, most-talented drummers in the world — is a heart that beats like a metronome on fire. The first person to break
Part 2: In-ear monitoring considerations and tips
by Gene Baker, editor, Music Insider Magazine
The journey into using in-ear monitors is anything but simple, raises controversy and requires techniques to work effectively. Over the past few months since I wrote …
Principle 4: Skill
by Rich Redmond (part four of five)
Hey folks! Do you want to be a better musician? Do you want more gigs? Do you want more overall happiness in your life?
Well then, try my “CRASH” concept …
