January 1, 2018
- Cover: Issue 49
- Opening Salvo: Happy New Year!
- Table of Contents: Issue 49
- Too Much Tchaikovsky: Special Effects
- Music, Audio, and Other Illnesses: What Is a Bass? Part 3: Alternative Materials
- The Audio Cynic: What Will Be New, in the New Year?
- Quibbles and Bits: Brainz the Size of a Planet, Part 3
- Twisted Systems: Still More of the ’67 Psychedelic Shootout!
- Vintage Whine: Editor’s Choice
- Music'al Notes: Eating
- ... And Indie for All: Valerie June
- The Copper Interview: Tom Fine, Part 1
- Featured: Cables: Time is of the Essence, Part 2
- rodrigues: No, Not John Entwistle
- Parting Shot: Tree, Ireland