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Happy 60th birthday Chuck Prophet (Green On Red). Have too much fun. Read our classic Q&A with him: The post Happy 60th Birthday Chuck Prophet (Green On Red) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

May has come and gone, but the music is still with us! Summer festivals, parties, concerts, and other events are in full swing, so let's celebrate those moments with the month's hottest disco and funk tracks! Bootsy Collins has a hot new funk track, Jessie Ware is back with a remix by Joe Goddard, ...Continue reading  » Read More

The biggest argument on why a music producer would want to use a piece of hardware gear in their studio is because they want the tactile feel of playing a live instrument, modulating the parameters by hand, and getting that coveted analog warmth that seems near impossible to replicate with digital ...Continue reading  » Read More

Regarding mid-tier vocal and broadcast microphones, a few of the legacy models have held a top spot for decades and have gotten comfortable with the level of clout and esteem that they've earned. But with more and more content creators, video makers, streamers, and musicians getting their work ...Continue reading  » Read More

In its second iteration the EDM-heavy music festival, Heatwave Music Festival stayed true to form, bridging all the senses for a true spectacle of art and music on Chicago’s lakefront. Debuting in 2022 in Chicago’s Douglass Park, Heatwave seemingly swooped in at the perfect time - filling a gap ...Continue reading  » Read More

Nocs Provisions, celebrated for their durable and exploration-friendly optical instruments, is excited to announce the launch of the Western Tanager Collection. This unique, limited edition collection is inspired by the vibrant colors of the Western Tanager songbird, found in the Western US and ...Continue reading  » Read More

"Why's everyone on the internet so mean?" asks Corook in "If I Were a Fish (feat. Olivia Barton)." Well, readers, we've got great news: not everyone on the internet is mean, because Corook and Olivia Barton inhabit at least one corner of the internet. On April 11, 2023, TikTok user hicorook ...Continue reading  » Read More

AlphaTheta Corporation has just introduced a groundbreaking firmware update for its Pioneer DJ brand's CDJ-3000 multiplayer. The much-anticipated Version 3.0 update ushers in StreamingDirectPlay, an innovative feature streamlining the DJ workflow by enabling live browsing and playback of tracks ...Continue reading  » Read More

u-He Diva is an absolute powerhouse of a soft synth for replicating the texture, sound, and weight of hardware gear (at a fraction of the price, we may add). And the fact that it allows a music producer to mix and match the best modules from a variety of synths (filters of a Korg with the ...Continue reading  » Read More