Tom Porter
Tom Porter worked on MusicRadar from its mid-2007 launch date to 2011, covering a range of music and music making topics, across features, gear news, reviews, interviews and more. A regular NAMM-goer back in the day, Tom now resides permanently in Los Angeles, where he's doing rather well at the Internet Movie Database (IMDB).
Latest articles by Tom Porter
Musikmesse 2011: The Vox stand in pictures
By Tom Porter last updated
Custom Shop guitars, Virage II Butterfly Series and more
Musikmesse 2011: Korg monotribe video demo
By Ben Rogerson, Tom Porter last updated
Get a first taste of this analogue synth and rhythm machine
Musikmesse 2011: Korg Wavedrum Mini video demo
By Tom Porter, Ben Rogerson last updated
A first look at the tiny Wavedrum with built-in speaker and sensor clip
Musikmesse 2011: Paiste launches Twenty Custom Collection cymbals
By Tom Porter last updated
New CuSn20 bronze series hits Frankfurt
Fender and Gretsch announce Pink rhythm section clinic tour 2011
By Tom Porter last updated
See Eva Gardner and Mark Schulman for free
Musikmesse 2011: Orange Amps Dark Terror unveiled
By Tom Porter last updated
New black model is highest gain Terror yet
Brady Drums launches Walkabout Series snares
By Tom Porter last updated
New range of rare indigenous wood drums
New drum gear of the month: review round-up (March 2011)
By Tom Porter, Rhythm magazine last updated
March 2011: kits, cymbals, snares and mics
Radiohead's King Of Limbs: album stream, artwork, newspaper, 24-bit FLAC format
By Tom Porter last updated
Download and read The Universal Sigh
EVH unveils Wolfgang USA Custom and Stealth electric guitars
By Tom Porter last updated
Eddie Van Halen-designed Wolfgang Series expands
Classic Rock Whitesnake Fan Pack 'Snakezine' is on sale now
By Tom Porter last updated
Features copy of new album Forevermore
Band call themselves BuyStock.net Band for $250k
By Tom Porter last updated
Website buys the rights to name unsigned band
Live and Unsigned 2011 Showcase Tour: tickets, dates and details
By Tom Porter last updated
UPDATE: We Are The Ocean join the lineup
Topspin: direct-to-fan marketing platform for bands
By Tom Porter last updated
The concept's not new, but is this the best one yet?
Reading and Leeds Festival 2011 headliners announced
By Tom Porter last updated
MCR, The Strokes, Muse and Pulp
In-demand drummer Jason Bowld launches Remote Sessions venture
By Tom Porter last updated
Sticksman hopes to revolutionise the recording process
Rocksmith: a guitar game for real guitarists?
By Tom Porter last updated
Hero-style game lets you plug in with a real guitar
VIDEO: Jack White plays White Stripes' Dead Leaves at SXSW
By Tom Porter last updated
Third Man Rolling Record Store rocks up in Austin
VIDEO: Fender Mustang II modelling amp demo
By Tom Porter last updated
Solid-state guitar amplifier put through its paces
Musikmesse 2011: Hofner unveils three new Verythin guitars and basses
By Tom Porter last updated
HVSC Singlecut, Special, and Contemporary Series bass
Latitude Festival 2011 headliners announced
By Tom Porter last updated
The National, Paolo Nutini and Suede take honours
Paiste releases iPhone app
By Tom Porter last updated
Swiss cymbal giant unveils free catalogue/news app
PocketGK: first dedicated bass amp iOS app
By Tom Porter last updated
Bass guitar amplification modelling for iPad
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