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The Internet radio business suddenly got a lot more competitive. Less than one week after its launch, over 11 million people have already tried iTunes Radio. The figure was included in a press release Apple issued Monday morning about last week’s record-setting launch of iPhone 5s and 5c models….

Dave Pensado shows a technique to get your vocal tracks to cut through the mix by manipulating the low end in the 82nd Into The Lair!…

Vendors at the latest outdoor festival featuring rap-metal group Insane Clown Posse are complaining they’re owed thousands of dollars by promoters of the southern Illinois event, who now pledge they’ll find a way to pay the tab. Several vendors at the Gathering of the Juggalos say they’ve received bad checks from those publicizing the festival…

Mack Maine turned himself over to police custody on Friday (September 20) after being charged with one count of aggravated assault and one count of sexual battery. MTV News reports that Jermaine Preyan, 31, surrendered to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office days after TMZ broke news that the Young Money Entertainment president was hit with…

Dave sits with producer, engineer, and owner of Fairfax Recordings, Kevin Augunas – as well as Vintage King Audio co-founders Andrew and Mike Nehra, to talk about the studio’s history (formerly known as ‘Sound City’), gear, and the music that was created in part 1 of this 2-part episode….

Moog Music has released a guide to analog percussion synthesis, focusing on creating traditional analog drum sounds with the Sub Phatty. The guide is available as a free download from the Moog site (.pdf). Here’s a video demo they released in conjunction with the guilde: [Synthtopia]

This week we first celebrate Clif Richards (Sir) 100th album, then Chas Smiths amazing metal instruments as used by Hans Zimmer in Superman – Man of Steel, Squarepushers Z-Machines robot composition, and a gel speaker from Harvard boffins….

Mike Will Made-It has produced some of this year’s biggest hits for Rihanna (“Pour It Up”), Juicy J (“Bandz a Make Her Dance”), and Miley Cyrus (“We Can’t Stop”). And now he’s shooting for another win with his Michael Jordan-inspired single “23″ featuring Miley, Wiz Khalifa, and Juicy J….

The trademark battle between Will.i.am and Pharrell Williams has gotten a little more bizarre. In July, Williams’ I Am Other Entertainment sought declaratory relief in New York federal court that “I Am Other” wasn’t an infringement upon Will.i.am’s own registered marks. So it’s no surprise that Will.i.am has now filed counterclaims (read here) that states…