Features Pro Audio The evolution of the Neumann U 47: the most copied microphone in history by Dan Shaw Not only does it look like a silver bullet, but generations of engineers have also treated the Neumann U 47 as such. Let’s take a closer look at this classic’s…
Music 808s & Greatest Hits ooze with psych-rock sweetness on debut album by Luke Saunders Melbourne psych-pop band 808s & Greatest Hits have been treating us to some sweet tracks and now we are getting ready to groove on to their incredible new album Cabin Vibes. …
News Unlocking The Doors celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Soft Parade with a new tour by Michael Godwin Wollongong-based The Doors cover band Unlocking The Doors have announced a three-date tour of NSW to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of The Soft Parade, the fourth studio…
Lists Vinyl 4 key records from the crates of Australia’s biggest Doors fan by Happy You won’t find a bigger Doors diehard than Rich in your town – probably not even Australia. In his tribute band Unlocking The Doors he takes on the idolised character…
Features Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: The Doors ‘The Doors’ by Max Mahood The Doors’ influence in the rock and roll canon has been immeasurable. In the fifty years since the idealistic, drug addled ‘Summer of Love’, the southern California band has gone…
Features Pro Audio A tidal wave of change: behind the scenes of progressive rock in the 60s by Pinky Latt If the 1950s was the dawn of rock ‘n’ roll, then the ‘60s were dedicated to advancement in the form of a tidal wave known as “progressive rock.” In a…
Features Pro Audio The Vox-Mobile: the fastest guitar in the country by Steven Schouten 1967 was arguably the year of psychedelic rock music, when the Summer of Love melted the minds of an entire generation into a Day-Glo-dripped oblivion, sparking a phenomenal rise in…
News 50 years ago The Doors released the debut record. Has it stood the test of time? by Happy “You know the day destroys the night Night divides the day Tried to run Tried to hide Break on through to the other side” In the early light of 1967 The…
Lists Rock’s deepest roots: 7 tracks you didn’t know were based on classical music by Riley Fitzgerald Led Zeppelin may be off the hook for plagiarising Spirit’s Taurus due to the existence of a number of 17th century compositions using the allegedly stolen riff. While we might not all…
Lists 8 music moments that made movies iconic by Susie Garrard If manners maketh the man, then music definitely maketh the movie. A Music Supervisor is not often recognised outside of their own industry, but these are the people responsible for…