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“We’re in the middle of a gig at the Palladium in Los Angeles, there’s 4000 people there, and this bloke is walking around on the stage as we’re playing. I’m like ...

“I’m looking around at our crew guys, like, ‘What the hell is going on?’ And all the while this bloke is walking around all ...
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"If I was going away on a trip and could only bring one keyboard, I’d bring that one, because I know where every sound is blindfolded": Grammy-nominated producer R…

I have two walls of keyboards with about 30 or 40 synths, a Steinway and a Fender Rhodes - but this is my number one" ...
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Suno scraped millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer and stock music libraries, according to hacked data

Media reports that in training its models, the AI music generation platform lifted at least "2,013,545 music clips" from ...
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Leading record industry bodies unite to introduce labelling program for generative AI in recorded music

Leading music industry bodies such as the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the International Federation of ...
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“When Jaco and I first worked together there was nobody I’d rather hang with. There was an appreciation, a joie de vivre, a spontaneity”: How Joni Mitchell combined wit…

David Crosby called Mitchell “unquestionably the best of us” and recalled that during their brief relationship during the ...
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“Morrissey sent me one of his famous letters which I’ve framed on the wall. It just read, ‘Dear Bernard, I’m sorry - I can’t’”: Bernard Butler shares with us the ...

Could this have been the seed of a great lost British indie union between the former Suede-guitarist and ex-Smiths-frontman?
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"I said, 'God, you’ve nicked all my things.' He said, ‘Yeah, I know, man. I know. It's like a homage to you’”: David Bowie admitted that he stole the Stones' sound on ...

Well, Jagger never met Elvis. How come? Because John Lennon convinced him not to bother. This tale dates back to August 1965 ...
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“If anything, it was tamed down... he wasn't at 100% - that was maybe 60%”: We speak to Future Islands about THAT Letterman performance, the internet's OTT reac…

Over a decade on from exploding into the public consciousness with a performance for the ages, Future Islands reflect on ...
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“These are better sine waves. They just are”: We meet the people using test equipment to make music

Curious about how to make music with raw oscillators and other pieces of exotic Cold War-era test equipment? Don your lab ...
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"This is is 1000% going on every single mix": Baby Audio's SubCulture is a pitch-tracking bass enhancer designed for "massive low-end"

Baby Audio says SubCulture combines three bass enhancement engines with saturation and compression for "powerful low-end that ...
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“My secretary came into the house and said, ‘Wow, you look like you're under a lot of pressure. I bet you that'd be a good idea for a song.’ And I went, ‘Thank you ...

How a throwaway comment relieved Billy Joel’s writer’s block and yielded one of his most iconic hits of the 80s. We put ourselves under pressure! When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
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Behringer's AKS Mini is a £99 mini-synth inspired by the EMS Synthi AKS, a classic synth used by Pink Floyd and Brian Eno

Now available for pre-order, Behringer says the AKS Mini inherits the original synth's two-axis joystick and boasts a ...