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How to Boost Your Band on YouTube
These essential YouTube tips will help your videos bubble to the top and get way more attention online, thanks to a new and official YouTube guide.

POSTED: 05/22/2013 - 02:50 am

 
Spotify Launches Weekly Streaming Charts
Two new charts will track both the most popular and the most shared songs on the streaming service.

POSTED: 05/21/2013 - 11:09 am

 
Google Announces Infinite Music Streaming Service
The 'All Access' service on the Google Play store has a special offer for early adopters who sign up before June.

POSTED: 05/16/2013 - 12:13 pm

 
PRS Guitars Exciting Guitar Center Fan Day and 'PRS Gear Heaven Party' Events
The guitar manufacturing company teams up with GRAND-AM, In Tune Monthly and DW Partner.

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 11:40 am

 
Chandler Limited GAV19T Guitar Amp Delivers the Goods for Blues Saraceno
Vintage sound appeal and the ability to "play well" with pedals are key attributes.

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 11:39 am

 
Digital Liner Notes Available for the First Time
Rhapsody is the first digital music retailer to add liner notes to their music offerings. But is physical music still better?

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 11:38 am

 
Noisey.com Launches 'Guitar Moves'
These new series dedicated to the guitar and those who shred with it.

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 11:38 am

 
Google to Announce Spotify Competitor Tomorrow
The internet giant will reveal a brand new music streaming service at its Google I/O conference.

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 11:38 am

 
How to Go Viral: 'Gangnam Style' vs. 'Harlem Shake'
You can learn a lot from these points describing why music memes get shared online.

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 02:39 am

 
Line 6 and Topspin Media Present the 'What's Next' Musicians' Conference
Series of free events will allow artists to explore the ideas, trends and technologies that are impacting music today.

POSTED: 05/15/2013 - 02:39 am

 
Line 6 StageSource Loudspeaker Wins Top Honors at 2013 Musikmesse Show
StageSource L3t powered loudspeaker wins prestigious 2013 M.I.P.A. Award in the Pro Audio Portable Sound category.

POSTED: 05/14/2013 - 03:57 am

 
Korg USA Offers 'Spring Savings' Mail-in Rebates
Korg USA announces a spring mail-in rebate promotion for the Nano Series2, Kaossilator2, SV-1, Pa3X and Pitchblack Poly.

POSTED: 05/14/2013 - 03:41 am

 
AXL Introduces the AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog
Each AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog has been aged to perfection by our expert craftsmen to produce a one-of-a-kind instrument.

POSTED: 05/13/2013 - 08:29 am

 
VOX Amplification Offers 'Spring Savings' Mail-in Rebate
VOX announces "Spring Savings," a spring mail-in rebate promotion for the DelayLab multi-effect delay pedal.

POSTED: 05/10/2013 - 09:53 am

 
Fender Brings the Gift to New York Children
Twenty-­five acoustic guitars and electronic tuners donated to two local children's music programs.

POSTED: 05/10/2013 - 09:34 am

 
Blackstar Amplification Offers 'Spring Savings' Mail-in Rebates
Blackstar Amplification USA announces "Spring Savings," a spring mail-in rebate promotion for the popular HT-50 and HT-100 amplifiers.

POSTED: 05/10/2013 - 09:22 am

 
YouTube to Launch $2 Channel Subscriptions?
The video network could charge up to $2 per channel in a new subscription system to launch this week.

POSTED: 05/08/2013 - 10:54 am

 
Porter & Davies Reconnect Drummers With Their Kit, Say Tommy Lee, Kenney Jones, Karl Brazil, Geoff Dugmore and More
Porter & Davies announces the signing of world-class endorsees. The legendary Tommy Lee, highly regarded Kenney Jones, and many others now have something in common.

POSTED: 05/08/2013 - 10:07 am

 
Fake Facebook Fans Now Causing Problems for Artists Who Didn't Buy Them
We know that some bands buy fake fans, but now it seems that other innocent bands are being affected - and some are saying it's time to quit Facebook altogether.

POSTED: 05/07/2013 - 10:18 am

 
TC Electronic Announces TonePrint Editor for iPad
TC Electronic added a whole new dimension to the TonePrint Editor experience, by announcing TonePrint Editor for iPad.

POSTED: 05/07/2013 - 08:39 am

 
Rotosound Signs Whitesnake, Rivals Sons, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The 1975 and More
Rotosound are proud to announce the signing of over twenty of the best up and coming and established guitarists and bass players from around the world.

POSTED: 05/07/2013 - 07:58 am

 
Rotosound Announces Contest
Win a Limited Edition Rotosound Vintage Fuzz Pedal, simple!

POSTED: 05/06/2013 - 07:07 am

 
Orange Amplification Announce Dark Terror Facebook Competition
Winners will receive Orange Dark Terror Amps.

POSTED: 05/06/2013 - 05:22 am

 
Fender Custom Shop Passes Rich Tradition To Next Generation
Los Lobos perform at Fender legend Abigail Ybarra’s retirement party in celebration of more than 50 years of service.

POSTED: 05/05/2013 - 03:01 am

 
Fender Custom Shop Unveils New Instruments For Spring
New spring instrument selection presents some of its most sophisticated and meticulously crafted product offerings to date.

POSTED: 05/04/2013 - 03:01 am

 
Fender Introduces New Models For Spring 2013
New instruments feature popular designs, and upgraded tops and period correct finishes.

POSTED: 05/03/2013 - 04:12 am

 
Industry Roundup: iTunes is 10, and Facebook Wants Your Music Habits
But will iTunes last another 10 years? And should we be wary of Facebook and its creepy ambition to know everything about your life?

POSTED: 04/30/2013 - 10:01 am

 
Sales of Compilations Grow for First Time in a Decade
Compilation CDs used to be big business, but they've been suffering in the digital age. Now they're making a big comeback - but why?

POSTED: 04/30/2013 - 10:01 am

 
Corey Taylor on Piracy: 'People Take Our Blood, Sweat and Tears and Throw It All Over Like It's Nothing'
Slipknot frontman discusses his views on music piracy during the latest Reddit AMA session.

POSTED: 04/29/2013 - 11:11 am

 
Record Store Day Album Sales Rise by 60%
Success attributed to efforts of indie record stores.

POSTED: 04/26/2013 - 11:02 am

 
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