UK indie rockers Editors have teamed up with synthpopsters Hot Hot Heat and sass rockers Louis XIV for a six-week North American tour set to kick off in January...
Electronic top-hatters Booka Shade are set to move on through the UK and Europe in early 2008, with more dates—including some U.S. dates, woo!—set to be added in February...
Dance-tastic dance-popsters My American Heart are embarking on a string of headlining tour dates—dubbed The California Love Tour—to help promote their new disc, Hiding Inside the Horrible Weather...
Everyone thinks they can remix these days, but Ewan Pearson is the real deal. Whether taking on The Chemical Brothers, The Rapture or Goldfrapp, Pearson is an expert at creating...
One of the more advanced virtual drummer plug-ins just got better in Rayzoon Jamstix 2. Packed full of innovations, this Windows 2000/XP/Vista VSTi uses real-time groove composition from...
This year's selections range across 30 categories and cover indie rock, electronic, Americana, metal, hip-hop and avant releases, along with label, live music venue, festival and more...
Sound design company Sample Magic has announced the latest two releases in its line of pro 24-bit sample CDs: Minimal & Tech-House and Around the World in 80 Raves....
Pondering YouTube to promote your new music video? Hrm... perhaps; but TuneCore is now offering a more elegant option. Known as the "digital download agent" for musicians...
Grammy winners Ladysmith Black Mambazo have announced dates for three months' worth of live shows across the U.S. in support of their newest album, Ilembe, which has already hit South Africa and is scheduled to be released in the U.S. in January 2008 with the revised title Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu. U.S. tour stops are scheduled to include:...
The Middle East Club in Cambridge, Massachusetts will be the place to be for the Holiday Hip-Hop Showcase, set to take place on Dec. 22 at 9 p.m. The night will feature Savin III and Sanat as co-headliners,
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2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, has announced the Holiday Edition of its Third Annual Bounce Tour. The month-long 14-date tour began on Nov. 8
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The first in a new line of portable-size USB products from design consultants Centrance, the MicPort Pro ($149.95; www.centrance.com) is a mini flashlight-size microphone preamp with a high-res 24-bit/96 kHz DAC and mini-USB port built-in. Simply connect any XLR cable to one side and run a USB cable
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John Legend has announced that the recording of his third album is officially underway and should be out by late summer or early fall of 2008. Legend plans to work with Pharrell Williams, Kanye West and a few other as-yet-undecided surprise collaborators.
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