Month: May 2012

These Are the Most Popular Music Software Packages Right Now

The following ranking comes from music software (DAW) specialist Digital Music Doctor.  Throughout the year, the company has been scanning roughly one-hundred search terms related to 15 music software packages.  And this is what they interpolated on broader demand. This isn’t based on actual sales data, though search traffic arguably offers a rough approximation of…


Soniccouture EP73 Deconstructed library review

http://soundsandgear.com/soniccouture-ep73-deconstructed-review checking out the new EP73 Deconstructed library from Soniccouture for Native Instruments Kontakt and Kontakt 5 Player


Eric Clapton Studio Interview


Pensado’s Place : #60 – Bob Horn

In the 60th episode of Pensado’s Place, Dave and Herb are joined by Engineer, Mixer, and Producer, Bob Horn! You have to rent this episode to actually watch it. Enjoy!


Day In The Life Webisode Three- Zac Studio w/ Polow Da Don

Greg Street drops by Zac Studio’s with Polow Da Don for a remix session of “Haters Everywhere” featuring Richboy. Chubbie Baby also stops through to lend his humor!


MySpace Set For Relaunch At The End Of The Year

MySpace is set to relaunch itself at the end of 2012 with intention to drive through its new focus on music and entertainment. Music Week reports that the site’s owners, Specific Media will be taking pitches from advertising agencies in the near future to assert the site’s overhaul by year’s end. Specific Media’s senior communications manager for…


David Banner’s Mission Of Empowerment

Fresh off releasing Sex, Drugs & Video Games, David Banner drops a visual for his 2M1 Movement. His initiative is to encourage artists to control their own music, movies and content. Listen up! –Rap Radar


Facebook, Zuckerberg, Morgan Stanley Sued Over IPO

Shareholders have sued Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the company’s bungled IPO, charging they hid bearish forecasts prior to going public. The suit, filed Wednesday morning in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan by the Brian Roffe Profit Sharing Plan, Jacob Salzmann and Dannis Palkon, charges that Facebook and its lead underwriter concealed “a severe…


DJ Drama Interviews Kendrick Lamar

During his chat on Streetz Iz Watchin last Friday, K-Dot tells DJ Drama his current musical interests, previous deal with Def Jam, TDE’s recent remix, his debut album, Coachella and more.  


M.I.A. Signs to Roc Nation Management

M.I.A. has always been a rock star, but now it’s official. The “Paper Planes” rapper has inked a management deal with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation. The announcement was made today on Roc Nation’s website. She joins a roster that includes Rihanna, Wale, Shakira, Santigold, Ester Dean, Meek Mill, and Melanie Fiona. Rihanna welcomed her to the…