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Meris Ottobit X: A Lo-Fi Echo of the '80s

The Ottobit X is a serious piece of equipment for creating fun sounds that take you back to a less serious time

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Best Plugins For Drum & Bass Production: The Illest 7 Tools You Need To Know

Finding the best plugins for drum & bass production comes down to speed, control, low-end trust, movement, and how quickly a tool helps you make decisions without turning the session into technical busywork. Drum & bass asks a lot from a production setup. The drums need to feel tight, punchy, and sw

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Best Free Sample Packs For UK Garage: 14 Packs That Give You Thousands Of Amazing Sounds

UK Garage is one of those genres where the choice of samples tells on you fast, and having the best free sample packs for UK Garage can get you in the ballpark of the genre’s vibe without spending hours digging on Splice. The drums need swing, the bass needs movement, the chords need space, and [...

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Harley Benton Releases New Shred-Ready Guitar

Harley Benton's latest drop includes the ST-Modern HH, a right-handed version of the ST-Modern Plus HSS in Dark Purple Sparkle, and a smart retro acoustic electric parlour for lefties

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The Cure Make Glorious Return to the Stage at Primavera Stage

The band's 29-song set included the inclusions of several deep cuts not played in a decade. The Cure Make Glorious Return to the Stage at Primavera Stage Alex Young

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Boza Serves as Panama’s Musical Ambassador for World Cup 2026 & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

Plus, Maná's drumkit lands at The Met, and Hamilton, RaiNao and other Latin artists join YouTube Foundry’s 2026 class.

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The Cure Make Glorious Return to the Stage at Primavera Stage

The band's 29-song set included the inclusions of several deep cuts not played in a decade. The Cure Make Glorious Return to the Stage at Primavera Stage Alex Young

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AFEM to Support Miami Music Week Program

As Miami Music Week (MMW) returns, AFEM will be on the ground supporting a programme of gatherings that connect our global community.

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Harley Benton Releases New Shred-Ready Guitar

Harley Benton's latest drop includes the ST-Modern HH, a right-handed version of the ST-Modern Plus HSS in Dark Purple Sparkle, and a smart retro acoustic electric parlour for lefties

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Olivia Rodrigo Names Current Favorite Band

“I was so lucky to get to perform with them at Lollapalooza last year,” she adds

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Boza Serves as Panama’s Musical Ambassador for World Cup 2026 & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

Plus, Maná's drumkit lands at The Met, and Hamilton, RaiNao and other Latin artists join YouTube Foundry’s 2026 class.

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AFEM's Presence at Miami Music Week

As Miami Music Week (MMW) returns, AFEM will be on the ground supporting a programme of gatherings that connect our global community.

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Harley Benton releases loud, aggressive guitar

Harley Benton's latest drop includes the ST-Modern HH, a right-handed version of the ST-Modern Plus HSS in Dark Purple Sparkle, and a smart retro acoustic electric parlour for lefties

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Meris Ottobit X pedal evokes '80s nostalgia

The Ottobit X is a serious piece of equipment for creating fun sounds that take you back to a less serious time

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Olivia Rodrigo inspired by favorite band

“I was so lucky to get to perform with them at Lollapalooza last year,” she adds

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Paul Stanley on rivalry driving Kiss to improve

“That bond is really the constant in the life of Kiss”

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AFEM to support gatherings during Miami Music Week 2026

As Miami Music Week (MMW) returns, AFEM will be on the ground supporting a programme of gatherings that connect our global community.

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Harley Benton Releases New Shred-Ready Guitar

Harley Benton's latest drop includes the ST-Modern HH, a right-handed version of the ST-Modern Plus HSS in Dark Purple Sparkle, and a smart retro acoustic electric parlour for lefties

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Ted Danson Apologizes for 1993 Blackface Incident

"That I thought that this white guy could have something valuable to say about race and race relations was so stupid and entitled"

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“I always tried to push him to be better, and he’s always been my incentive for trying to be better – better than him, sometimes”: Paul Stanley on the synergy and the rivalry that drove Kiss

“That bond is really the constant in the life of Kiss”