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Monday December 29, 2025. 08:00 PM
guitar Question of the Month: Is the Vintage Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Question: Is expensive vintage gear really worth the price?Guest PickerIyad Moussa Ben Abderahmane, a.k.a. Sadam (Imarhan)A: In terms of music gear, I’m not a big collector. But I’ll always pick vintage over newer stuff. I’m a fan of old Gibson guitars—I actually own ...
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vintage Home Front’s Post-Punk Call to Arms
When he was 10 years old, Graeme McKinnon walked into a pawn shop near his home in Edmonton, Alberta, and bought his first guitar for $50. It was a sharp-angled, all-black axe made by the Japanese company Profile as a low-cost imitation of a Jackson, with a knife-like...
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are “Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do you want me in the band?’”: When Eddie Van Halen asked to join Kiss – and they turned him down!
“Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do you want me in the band?’”: When Eddie Van Halen asked to join Kiss – and they turned him down!
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out Music technology gear of the year 2025: Our favourite new synths, drum machines, plugins and more
MusicRadar's Si Truss and Simon Arblaster pick the best music tech hardware and software of the past 12 months
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like “I just sat down at my piano in Scotland, started playing and came up with that song. It's a sad song because it's all about the unattainable”: The story of the ballad that sparked the breakup of The Beatles
Featuring 'atrocious' bass-playing by John Lennon
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these beyerdynamic MMX 150 & 230 reach UK & Europe
The MMX 150 Wireless and MMX 230 Wireless cater to both casual and serious gamers, are also said to be well suited to general listening. 
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Sunday December 28, 2025. 07:41 PM
when Source Audio Encounter Review
Reverb and delay. What two effects are better suited to live side-by-side in one pedal? Source Audio’s new Encounter reverb and delay is a mirror image of the company’s Collider, which explores the reverb/delay combo via a vintage lens. The mirror by which Encounter...
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one On the Bench: 1959 Fender 5F1 Champ
There is an element of time travel in opening up an amp to find original circuitry from decades prior. As an amp repair technician, there are few things better than finding that circuit untouched. And that feeling is enhanced when the amp has sentimental value. In this case, ...
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pro audio “I was imprisoned wrongfully and sent away to the penitentiary for many, many years”: John Fogerty on the long struggle to own his songs again
“I’m just an adventurer, you know, like an explorer coming back to the homeland,” Creedence Clearwater Revival man explains
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audio “Ozone 12 feels like a rite of passage, with a considerable number of enhancements that will make this a worthy upgrade”: iZotope Ozone 12 Advanced review
An industry standard in mastering, Ozone gets an upgrade to version 12, but does it do more than just pump up the volume?
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music “If we had stuck together we could have been as big as Led Zeppelin – or at the very least, Deep Purple. We had the stuff!”: The heavy rock innovators whose hard-hitting drummer was a star before John Bonham
“There was always friction – but it all worked for the creation of what we had'
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news Soundgas: John Paul Jones Studio Auction
Soundgas’ latest gear auction sees the company offer up a selection of gear sourced from the studio of legendary British musician John Paul Jones.
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Saturday December 27, 2025. 08:00 PM
proaudio “I remember asking if there was another way of expressing whether God was ‘just a slob like one of us’ but he insisted that line would grab people’s attention”: How a catchy and idiosyncratic track became a ’90s classic covered by Prince
'I knew that we were going to be hearing this for the rest of our lives”
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musician A Famous Drum Company’s First Electric Guitar
When you get into the history of the development of the electric guitar, you encounter a lot of famous names: Les Paul creating his “Log” from a 4x4 block and a Gibson neck, Paul Bigsby fashioning his ultra-modern solidbody for country legend Merle Travis. Go deeper and...
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studio Treasure Hunt: Inside Gibson's Certified Vintage Program
Gibson Certified Vintage isn’t just a place for the lucky few to buy a vintage guitar; it's a portal into the DNA of some of the most important instruments in history. Every level of the program is composed of people obsessed with acoustics, electrics, and basses. For a...
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pro audio news “In the ’80s, everybody came out with a power ballad – and we had a great one. It was never a No.1 record, but it’s a song that defines that whole era”: How an incredibly unlucky band finally got a break with a soft rock classic
But was that song really about a nun who sells dope to school kids?
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pro audio news headlines “Offers excellent input flexibility, remote control and tank-like construction”: Fiio SP5 review
These flexible desktop speakers could be just what you need to up your game
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guitar “I threw a party for John Lennon one night, and he sat there at the Moog for four hours making flying saucer sounds”: They set the boyband template, but also introduced the world to the synth
People initially labelled them a fabricated band, but we’ve got the Monkees to thank for being pop's first ever synth players
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vintage "The greatest pop record ever made. A record that never dates, because it lives outside time”: How The Beatles created Strawberry Fields Forever – the experimental masterpiece that John Lennon regarded as the best song he ever wrote for the band
Lennon called it “psychoanalysis set to music”
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are “When we went to record it, the record company said, ‘Man, they won’t play that, it’s too long.’ But we said, ‘We don’t care!’”: How the young Lynyrd Skynyrd turned a simple love song into a southern rock epic
'Ronnie said, 'Just go till I tell you to quit!''
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