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Troy Sanders of Mastodon

Troy Sanders

Hailed by Rolling Stone as the greatest metal band of their generation, Mastodon has paved an unrelenting path to the top of the charts with ambitious and complex songwriting paired with a clear 70’s hard-rock sensibility that has been a hit with critics and fans alike. Recent albums “Crack The Skye” (2009) and “The Hunter” (2011) has seen the band focus even more on stripping down and tightening the compositions with major critical and commercial success following suit. We caught up with bass player and lead vocalist, Troy Sanders to chat about gear and songwriting.


Mastodon – Featured Vocal Artist of the Month

Mastodon - Featured Vocal Artist of the Month

Hard rocking Mastodon brings their edgy sound to TC-Helicon as the Featured Vocal Artist of the Month for March 2012!


VoiceLive Play GTX – Firmware Update v1.0.10

VoiceLive Play GTX

An update to the VoiceLive Play GTX firmware was released to address a couple of small issues. v1.0.10 Release Notes: Optimized the FX path Corrected a situation where the UP/DN function was not correctly recalled after plug/unplug of a Switch3 Fixed a graphical inconsistency in the Looping window Remember to back up your presets when [...]


VoiceLive Play – Firmware Update v1.0.10

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VoiceLive Play v1.0.10 Firmware Update


VoiceLive Touch Artist is Guitar Center Finalist

VoiceLive Touch

Looping Vid catches the eye of Grammy award winning producer John Shanks Congratulations to Jocelyn Scofield – one of 10 finalists (chosen from 17,000) in Guitar Center’s massive singer-songwriter competition. Jocelyn is looping with TC Helicon’s VoiceLive Touch –see the video that caught their interest VoiceCouncil blogger Sarah Bella is another top ten finalist! Sarah [...]


VoiceLive Rack on The Home Recording Show

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Craig Fraser was a guest on The Home Recording Show #154, where the VoiceLive Rack was reviewed and discussed. Check it out!


TC-Helicon Introduces VoiceLive Play – A Compact Vocal Wonder for All Singers

VoiceLive Play

VoiceLive Play is a new take on a compact multi effects unit for singers, but it is also so much more. Obviously it is packed with TC-Helicon’s pro-level effects tailored specifically for vocalists and state-of-the-art harmony processing yet it is in the details where ’Play’ really shines. Basically, singers will be catered to as if a dedicated vocal producer was sitting inside the box, always ready to fulfill their every wish and follow their slightest move.


TC-Helicon Introduces VoiceLive Play GTX for Singing Guitarists

VoiceLive Play GTX

VoiceLive Play GTX is the world’s first multi-effects unit dedicated to rocking the world of the singing guitarist. Pro-level TC-Helicon effects and state-of-the-art harmony processing is just half the story. Play GTX is also packed with top-of-the-line guitar effects from TC Electronic. Quite simply, singing guitarists will feel like they have a dedicated vocal producer and an experienced guitar tech sitting inside the box.


Tommy DeCarlo – Falling in Love with TC-Helicon

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I wouldn’t necessarily say that my TC-Helicon products have changed the way I work but they’ve definitely made my work a lot more fun and easy. Just scrolling through the presets on the Voice Live 2 alone has given me new ideas not only for my current and future projects but for past projects as well. The Voice Live 2 & Voice Tone units open up so many possibilities. Where I once used to cringe at the thought of coming up with vocal harmony parts for a particular song, I now look forward to that aspect of it with the help of the Voice Live 2.


Sing Sports an iOS Party Game That Is All About Out-singing Opponents.

Sing Sports on iPhone

Sing Sports has singing contestants employ improvisation, listening, memory, and most importantly, the ability to carry a tune in order to become the champion.