Leo Maymind
Buy a Sorta-Famous Person’s Music Gear on eBay!
As many of you have probably not heard by now, Guided By Voices drummer Kevin Fennell is selling his old drumset on eBay. For $55,000. WTF.
Oh, The People You'll Meet (Buying Gear on Craigslist)
Frequently upgrading your gear—via Craigslist—is every musician's right of passage, because, hey, we all know better gear writes better songs. But be prepared: these are the sorts of people you'll meet time and again.
Akai Introduces the MPX8: a Portable, Slimmed-Down Sample Player That Any Idiot Can Use
Music manufacturers are now catering to the fact that we have the attention span of a flea and live in houses the size of a matchbox. Thanks economy!
That's a Mighty Big Pedalboard You've Got There…
Did you know that the number of pedals you have cemented to your board says EVERYTHING about you as a musician. Trufax.
The Mixtape Alpha Synth is the Size of a Cassette Tape and Cooler Than Your iPhone
The Perfect, Portable Synth for Ignoring Your Friends Anywhere!
Native Instruments Updates Another iPad-Compatible Product You Now Need to Buy
The battle between vinyl junkies and laptop-clutching DJs wages on.
Wah Is Not the Answer
Let’s all sign a pact, right here, right now: Leave the wah-wah pedals, bongos, sitars, zithers, and childrens’ choirs at home.
Korg Announces a NEW Mini Plastic-Encased Musical Object
Creating your new indie-rock samba jam has never been so easy!
Five Classic Riffs Every Budding Guitar Player Has Tried to Learn
Not being interested in learning scales or the names of the notes, you did the logical thing and skipped STRAIGHT to convincing yourself you could play any guitar riff in existence a week after attaching a strap to your shiny black Stratocaster.