Album & Track Reviews
Cardinals Discussing New Album Direction
"It’s not going to be a black metal record or an electronic record but there might be some more influences leaning different ways"
Cardinals tell us about progress on their “darker” next album at Reading 2026
"It’s not going to be a black metal record or an electronic record but there might be some more influences leaning different ways"
Apple Music to Implement 'Made With AI' Labels
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
Guitar Center's Eric Clapton Charity Collection
Martin unveils a Brazilian rosewood $24,999 Custom 000-42, PRS paints the Silver Sky blue and more – all exclusive to Guitar Center with a portion of sales going to the Crossroads Centre
Hotone Freqlux Tri-Pitch Engine Pedal Review
An impressively versatile and modern take on pitch shifting
DJs Share Experiences at Notting Hill Carnival
Sound system queens and kings Linett Kamala, Gladdy Wax and Daina Davidson-Shaw of Killerwatt Sound share their experiences at Notting Hill Carnival and how they keep their systems pumping out rhythm
“I was playing a reggae cover of The Beatles' song This Boy and King Charles was really interested in it – I had to relax and answer his questions”: We speak to the DJs behind the legendary sound systems of London's Notting Hill Carnival
Sound system queens and kings Linett Kamala, Gladdy Wax and Daina Davidson-Shaw of Killerwatt Sound share their experiences at Notting Hill Carnival and how they keep their systems pumping out rhythm and bass over the two-day street party…
Warner Music/Blavatnik Social Justice Fund Announces Grantees
Eight music-focused organizations are among the fund’s 17 grantees, including four newcomers. Source
Eric Clapton and Guitar Center Launch Charity Guitar Collection
Martin unveils a Brazilian rosewood $24,999 Custom 000-42, PRS paints the Silver Sky blue and more – all exclusive to Guitar Center with a portion of sales going to the Crossroads Centre
Hotone Freqlux Tri-Pitch Engine Pedal Review
An impressively versatile and modern take on pitch shifting
Native Instruments SuperStarSaw Review
The legendary supersaw waveform gets the superstar treatment, through this new collaboration from Native Instruments
“A fantastic-sounding instrument, with the concept of the supersaw placed at the very core of its makeup”: Native Instruments SuperStarSaw review
The legendary supersaw waveform gets the superstar treatment, through this new collaboration from Native Instruments
Eric Clapton Charity Guitar Collection at Guitar Center
Martin unveils a Brazilian rosewood $24,999 Custom 000-42, PRS paints the Silver Sky blue and more – all exclusive to Guitar Center with a portion of sales going to the Crossroads Centre
Hotone Freqlux Tri-Pitch Engine Pedal Review
An impressively versatile and modern take on pitch shifting
Skepta Debuts New Tracks from ‘Fork & Knife’ at Reading 2026
Festivalgoers were the first to hear 'Pandora's Box', 'Aloe Vera' and 'Innocent Smile' last night (August 28)
Fontaines D.C. Deliver Emotional Headline Set at Reading 2026
Grian Chatten and co deliver a headline debut that leaves it all on the field despite a set cut short
Fontaines D.C. live at Reading 2026: an emotional coronation for the modern indie kings
Grian Chatten and co deliver a headline debut that leaves it all on the field despite a set cut short
Watch Skepta debut new songs from ‘Fork & Knife’ at Reading 2026
Festivalgoers were the first to hear 'Pandora's Box', 'Aloe Vera' and 'Innocent Smile' last night (August 28)
Apple Music to Label AI-Generated Tracks
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
Eric Clapton Charity Guitar Collection
Martin unveils a Brazilian rosewood $24,999 Custom 000-42, PRS paints the Silver Sky blue and more – all exclusive to Guitar Center with a portion of sales going to the Crossroads Centre