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Tuesday October 14, 2025. 04:16 PM
how “I never realised just how difficult it was for Alex. He had to rethink everything”: When Geddy Lee’s obsession with synthesizers made Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson feel sidelined in his own band
'The guitar suffered in a lot of the mixes,' Lifeson said
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one "We've completely reimagined what's possible in a compact controller": Akai unveils MPK Mini IV with pitch and mod wheels, new keybed and full-size MIDI output
The next generation of Akai's portable and affordable MIDI controller is here
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when Creating chords for electronic music: 3 ways to generate more interesting progressions in Ableton Live 12
Let’s explore how Live’s MIDI effects can help us write better progressions
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quot “This series is built for players who demand reliability, versatility and performance at the highest level”: Fender gives its US lineup a retro-modern makeover with the American Professional Classic range
Featuring vintage-voiced Coastline pickups, Faded finishes in much-loved Fender colours, plus a host of player-friendly details... And they've been road-tested by US hardcore superstars Turnstile
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like How To: Get prepped and make the most of Spotify Wrapped
It’s the perfect time to engage with fans
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studio “In the studio, I’ve had a few moments where men seem to be shocked if I know how to do a certain thing, like, ‘Comping my own vocal - yes, I can do that’”: Sabrina Carpenter songwriter Amy Allen on the challenges faced by women in the music industry
The Espresso and Manchild co-writer says that she likes to “go off of emotion” rather than writing to a formula
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she How Beck and Nigel Godrich’s “simple and clean” philosophy produced one of the best-sounding albums of the 21st century
Beck’s surprising 2002 pivot was defined by its immaculately-recorded acoustics, and is often cited as a choice reference test by audio enthusiasts
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time “She grabbed a mic, I grabbed a bass, and we jammed for like 30 minutes. After she left I built the whole thing out and sent it to her. She was like, ‘Damn, this is amazing!’”: Kid Harpoon on Miley Cyrus' Flowers
The high-flying hitmaker reflects on the making of Cyrus' Grammy-winning chart smash
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pro audio “The best placement for a vocal mic is actually slightly above your vocalist, as it forces them to tilt their head back slightly”: 25 recording tips and tricks everyone should know
Get better takes in the studio and on the stage, with our essential advice for producers and DIY music-makers
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audio "I brought the synth into the studio with Harry, flicked through the presets and there’s one called Harpoon Dream. I took the delay off and we were like… ‘yeah!’": Kid Harpoon on the Moog One preset that made Harry Styles' As It Was
We talk making hits and studio tricks with the Grammy-winning co-creator that everyone wants on their team
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music “Everybody knew Jeff was a great drummer. It was the same when I joined The Who to replace Kenney Jones – and when I was with Mick Jagger, playing the Stones tunes that Charlie played”: How Simon Phillips succeeded in replacing Jeff Porcaro in Toto
'They didn't want somebody to come in and try to imitate Jeff'
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Monday October 13, 2025. 06:52 PM
news “When we sat down and started playing some of the Rush stuff, I realised how hard it was to play these songs”: Alex Lifeson makes a surprise admission
Bedroom guitarists are doubless nodding in agreement
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proaudio “Allows you to do away with stacks of insert or return effects and potential high processor loads”: iZotope FXEQ review
It’s a multi-effects plugin that’s as easy to use as a standard EQ, and costs less than 50 bucks…
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musician “This scheme is the envy of the world”: Irish culture minister hails expansion of a basic income scheme for musicians and creatives
Another 2,000 places are to be opened up next year
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studio “He was tired and ready to leave, so he just started hitting anything on the keyboard. I was like: ‘that’s it right there!’ Then I just went in the booth and did the record”: The story of Get Ur Freak On, the bhangra-sampling hit that almost didn’t happe
A lean, mean, speaker-rattling ode to freakdom, Missy Elliott's Get Ur Freak On is one of this century's most progressive pop songs. We explain its enduring influence
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pro audio news “Before we knew it we had a sound no one had ever heard before”: How David Bowie created one of the greatest songs of all time via a range of innovative recording techniques
One of Bowie’s highest watermarks, Heroes continues to sound utterly timeless due to its layered production and passionate vocal performance
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pro audio news headlines “I've spent a lot of time sort of trying to bully AI into being interesting”: Jacob Collier says that the problem with using AI for music making is that “it’s almost too perfect”
“It can't learn a perspective or a sense of humour or an attitude,” he argues
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how "Stick with it. Focus… You've gotta put the time in”: Lars Ulrich’s advice to young artists
Drummer was speaking at festival screening of new Metallica doc
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one “It's an arcane 18th century German form of rap. I really enjoy it because it's an opportunity to say some quite bizarre things that I wouldn't necessarily be able to sing about”: The inside story of the Gorillaz classic Feel Good Inc.
Over a billion views on YouTube to date
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when “He tried it when he came in and he said ‘I can’t do it as good as you, Ronnie. You get back on the drums.’”: When Charlie Watts ceded the drums to Ronnie Wood on a Stones track
Guitarist was behind the kit for Dirty Work track
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