Hitsquad Musician Network: Celemony Software has announced that Melodyne editor will be on sale in stores worldwide from today (Monday November 16th, 2009).
Album Review: The Chair In The Doorway - Living Colour 
How could I possibly review the album of a band I am so fond of? Yet, I absolutely want to tell you about Living Colour's latest album The Chair in the Doorway...
3 Ultimate Musical Gadgets [Gift Ideas]
Some ideas of presents to offer to the musicians and wannabe musicians around you: The playable guitar T-shirt - The USB Drumkit - The awesome Electronic Trumpet EZ-TP
Gus G. OF Firewind Signs On As Rock House Instructor
Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that Gus G., founding member and driving force behind the band Firewind, has joined Rock House’s roster of master instructors.
DSP-Quattro 3: November Special Promotion for Logic users: 50% OFF
Now through November 30th, i3 Srl is offering DSP-Quattro 3 FULL version for 75 euro / 99 US$ (50% OFF) to all Logic registered users.
Max for Live - Public beta, release date and pricing
Ableton announced some important news regarding Max for Live yesterday, again while I was sleeping
Loop TV Update
Artist Spotlight | Aquasky | Oct. 2009
Nomome - Use a launchpad as a monome
Well the internet moves fast! While I was sleeping Novation anouced the release of the programmers reference, a break down of how the launchpad handles midi.
Mackie Onyx 820i Review
It's been a while since the first Onyx mixers with the FireWire option first came out, and now Mackie carries on with the Onyx 820i, which comes with Pro Tools M-Powered.
djay 3.0.1 Released
djay 3.0.1 is a free update for all registered djay 3 users! After the overwhelmingly successful launch of djay 3.0 a few weeks ago and a lot of great feedback.
Thursday's Daily Kindling
How Owl City got its start on the Internet, late great rock guitarists, Bob Dylan's latest tour, and a T-Mobile Fender guitar cell phone. Plus an awesome blues guitar lick video!
Thelonius Monk's 7 Deadly Sins on the Bandstand
Jazz saxophonist Steve Lacy was a diehard follower of Thelonius Monk.
The Turtles and the Hare: Sometimes the Hare Wins
Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan are best known as the front men for '60s folk-rock group The Turtles (“Happy Together,” “Elenore,” “You Showed Me”).
The Man in the Baseball Cap - Joshua Bell (VIDEO)
The man in the baseball cap with a violin played six Bach pieces in a Washington DC train station on a chilly January morning in 2007.
The Wildman Rides Again - Remembering Jerry Reed (VIDEO)
The late Reed, who passed away one year ago this month, was a jaw-dropping talent on the 6-string in addition to being a talented country music singer/songwriter, an accomplished session musician, ...
Les Paul (1915 - 2009)
In the days and weeks to come, expect a lot of Les Paul stories to rise to the surface.
Cash and Creativity
My UPS guy looks like Chris Cornell. Which makes me wonder: Is my UPS guy Chris Cornell? Is that the Loud Love howler himself coming up the walk in brown shorts, asking for my autograph?
Players, welcome to The Punch-In.
The first post on TrueFire.com's blog, The Punch-In
Livid Block - New open source matrix midi controller
This week Livid announced they were releasing a new open source midi controller called Block.
Strange Instrument #8: The Eigenharp - The Synthesizer of the Future?
Eigenlabs is about to release the Eigenharp, maybe the most creative instrument to be released for ages! I might be keen to have the Pico entry-level version that looks like a melodica!!
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