In his recent podcast, Jay Moonah plugs a new service called DiscRevolt that is approaching the digital download industry a little differently.  read more »

Every so often, I get the craving to play a live show. Slightly rarer, but just as persuasive, is the appeal of going on tour. Sure, I know many of the in's and out's of touring (definitely not *all* of them), and I know that anything that can go wrong will go wrong while you're on the road.  read more »

Paul Lamere recently posted a link to a wiki on screaming for heavy metal singers. While I've never been involved in metal music in any way, I have had my share of gutteral vocal thrashing, courtesy of early industrial projects that I was involved in.  read more »

Although I hate to admit that I've been neglecting my studio time lately, I have come up with a great name for a new project. It exemplifies what I am trying to achieve with this new sound, it is original and passes my band name diagnostics tool with flying colors. Best of all, I dig the "feel" of it. So what is this near perfect name?  read more »