Live Music Magazine
South African distributors Guitartone recently put this video demo together of their range of guitars and amplifiers. The video includes demos of the Reverend Flatroc – reviewed recently by SA guitar guru, Alan Ratcliffe in Muse magazine. Check it out here Also included are demos of the Swart AST Master Guitar Amplifier, reviewed by us here… Read More
Craig Doubet, the FOH Engineer for Michael Bublé’s Crazy Love Tour, mixed Michael and his 13-piece band on an Avid VENUE Profile console on 1 May in Cape Town and 5 May in Sun City. Craig (pictured second from the right) kindly hosted 9 South African engineers at his soundchecks to observe and interact with… Read More
Spearheading an amazing lineup of no less than six new products from HARMAN’s Studer at NAB is the Studer® Vista 1 Compact, a true Studer Vista console in a compact and low-cost configuration that will surprise many engineers. The new desk comes complete as a single chassis, with control surface, I/O connections and DSP all… Read More
PreSonus has teamed together with Sabian, Vic Firth, Pearl and Audix to present an industry and Internet first. Join them online for a real-time live webcast of the production of Terence Higgins’ new album, Swampgrease II. Higgins, the legendary New Orleans drummer behind acts like The Warren Haynes Band, John Scofield’s Piety Street Band, and… Read More
On the 7th March 2012, EMENDY had the pleasure of Hosting Singer/Songwriter Josie Fields. Josie is an extremely talented musician and her soulful outlook on music is nothing less than inspiring. she has successfully taken occupation of that part of the musical terrain defined by free-flowing – sometimes spiky – folk pop coupled with intense… Read More
“We are extremely pleased and proud to announce that AGRO have become Ibanez South Africa’s first official endorsees as of April 2012. This incredibly exciting collaboration promises to be the beginning of an illustrious relationship between the makers of the finest electric and acoustic instruments worldwide and the leaders in South African Heavy Metal.” –… Read More
Paiste announces the endorsement of its instruments by Vinnie Colaiuta, the highly regarded Los Angeles based drummer whose collaborations with some of the most important contemporary artists and extensive session work manifested a stellar career which is heavily sprinkled with abundant awards, and whose legendary performances and recordings have resulted in deeply awed world-wide peer… Read More
It’s officially a “threepeat.” At this year’s Frankfurt Musikmesse, the StudioLive 16.0.2 digital mixer was presented with the Musikmesse International Press Award (MIPA) in the category “Mixing Desk (Project Studio).” PreSonus has won this award in three consecutive years: The StudioLive 16.4.2 won the 2010 MIPA in the same category, and the StudioLive 24.4.2 won… Read More
The Kurzweil name has long been legendary among musicians across virtually all musical genres. The company is known among true aficionados for their cutting-edge sound modeling techniques, as well as for creating some of the most desirable and eloquently playable instruments available. This features interviews with company founder/inventor Ray Kurzweil, R&D Director Hal Chamberlin, and Associate… Read More
The relaunch of the classic British Carlsbro guitar amplifier marquee in the US at NAMM sees the American debut of the re-issued and re-engineered range of heritage tone guitar amps. Carlsbro is among the most famous names in British guitar amplification and has been designing and manufacturing guitar tube amps since 1959, selling its early… Read More
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