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T-Pain Sues The Creators of AutoTune… Wait That's A Joke Right!?

posted: August 11, 2011

Love it or hate it, AutoTune has been a key ingredient of countless chart topping hits in recent memory. For those of you less familiar with Top 40 radio, AutoTune is a vocal manipulation software that…
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Turn It Loose

posted: August 10, 2011

The So and So’s Technical precision can be a thing of beauty. Musicians like Steve Vai and Neil Peart have inspired and influenced countless fans with their flawless mastering of their instrument. But imperfection can…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Digging Into Deep Purple's Paisley Past

posted: August 10, 2011

If you’re like 99.9% of the population, the words Deep Purple instantly evoke the quintessential classic-rock power-chord riff that drives Smoke On The Water. Secondarily, the stratospheric wail of Ian Gillan screeching out the chorus…
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Eric Church Speaks His Mind

posted: August 10, 2011

Eric Church has never been one to keep his mouth closed. He prides himself on speaking his mind, no matter what. And in the past, this trait has cost him quite a bit. Back in…
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Live Wired [Review]: Best Of Warped Tour 2011

posted: August 9, 2011

For the past seventeen years, Warped Tour has meant summer, the warmest days of the year, pop punk. July 23d, the twenty-fourth stop on the tour, was a brutally hot day on Long Island. Over sixty bands performed…
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Q&A: They Might Be Giants Rock The Grown-Up World

posted: August 9, 2011

In almost thirty years of musical collaboration as They Might Be Giants, John Flansburgh and John Linnell have been involved in a mind-boggling array of projects.  They have won two GRAMMY awards, written numerous TV…
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