Sweetwater Gears Up For GearFest ’16; New Gear from Yamaha, Mackie

Top Story - 06.2.16 Sweetwater Gears Up For GearFest '16 Sweetwater is getting ready for its annual GearFest, which will be held this year on Friday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, June 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the company's campus in Fort Wayne, IN. Read More » Other News Yamaha Adds to HS Studio Monitor Line » Mackie Ships iOS/Android ProDX Mixers » Sky Germany Equips with Lawo » KC College Adds to Audient Arsenal » Blog Book Review: Mad World—An Oral History of New Wave Artists and Songs that Defined the 1980s by Clive Young New Wave of the early 1980s may be best remembered for its synthesizers and sleek fashion, but its also marked a turning point where music technology stepped into the spotlight. It's no surprise then that the new book, Mad World: An Oral History of New Wave Artists and Songs that Defined the 1980s, captures plenty of in-the-studio stories as it interviews a list of acts that reads like a typical hour of MTV circa 1985, including Duran Duran, New Order, Tears For Fears, The Smiths, Echo and the Bunnymen, INXS, Simple Minds, Human League, Howard Jones, ABC, Depeche Mode, A-Ha and dozens more. Read More » Quote of the Week "It doesn't need to be done correctly; I just want to make it sound good. I don't care if people playing with me know the R&B references that I do; I only care that they get it right." - Eli "Paperboy" Reed

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