Music Production
JOHANNSON Unveils New Track ‘De Mi Corazon’
Producer and DJ JOHANNSON releases ‘De Mi Corazon’ via Club Bad Records. Stepping out with a grooving production, he underlines his creative direction moving forward, all the while reinforcing the expertise he has garnered throughout his 25-year journey. With its high energy and layered sound, the t
Myon’s Fantastic Diva Soundset Vol. 1 from Alonso Sound
For producers/composers working in electronic music, sound design can be deeply rewarding but also mind-numbingly frustrating. Those who have been at it for a while know all too well the beautifully rich possibilities presented by u-He’s Diva soft synth. The good folks at Alonso Sound are definitely
UK artists invited to apply for “seriously game-changing” £125k fund to beat “the cost of touring crisis”
The Featured Artist Coalition tell NME about how and why artists should apply to the UKAT fund, with money supplied via the LIVE Trust from the likes of Sam Fender, Radiohead and Katy Perry donating from arena and stadium shows The post UK artists invited to apply for “seriously game-changing” £125k
Quincy Jones estate sells catalog and ancillary rights to HarbourView
Investment firm acquires recorded music, publishing, and ancillary rights from the estate of the legendary producer. Source
“All I hear is ‘Auto-Tune sucks’, ‘drum machines have no soul’ and ‘you can’t make hip-hop on a laptop because computers have no swing’”: Flying Lotus on the backlash against AI music – and why he's staying out of it
FlyLo weighs in on Suno and talks us through the making of BIG MAMA, a chaotic speedrun of an EP that zooms through chiptune, breakcore and jazz fusion without looping a single bar
Mike Nasty Shares Two Versions of To Life on Nasty Tracks
Mike Nasty returns with a new release titled To Life, which dropped today on March 13, 2026 through his own imprint Nasty Tracks. The two-track package continues the New York producer’s long relationship with dancefloor-driven house music and arrives as the twentieth catalog entry on the label. Buil
DJ EZ selects 10 essential garage anthems
In our Selections series, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, UK garage legend DJ EZ spotlights a mix of stone-cold classics and nu-skool anthems that illustrate why his sets remain a global benchmark for t
Jeremy Olander on Exposure, Discipline, and the Long Road to When The Rain Falls
Fifteen years after his breakthrough on Eric Prydz’s Pryda Friends, Swedish producer and DJ Jeremy Olander (@jeremyolander) has been preparing to release his debut album, When The Rain Falls. Arriving today on March 13 via his Vivrant imprint, the record reflects a long period of artistic developmen
“I didn't get it at first. Then I visited my friend's studio. The way he was using it opened my eyes”: House icons Alan Braxe and Fred Falke on embracing AI in the studio
As they reissue the cult classic Intro for its 25th anniversary, the French producers tell us how they see AI reshaping sampling culture
How Bruno Mars’ Global 200-Topping Bolero Hit 'Risk It All' Came Together: 'We Tried So Many Different Versions of That Song'
Grammy-winning producer D'Mile and Mariachi Los Criollos de Guadalajara break down the creative journey behind Mars' new single and its video.
‘Women’s Place in This Business Is Shrinking’: USC Annenberg Study Shows Decline in the Recording Studio
The latest Inclusion in the Recording Studio study shows that women are being consistently shut out of the top charts and awards in music.
Licensing firm Slipstream buys production-music library Megatrax
Slipstream launched in 2021 as part of a clutch of music-licensing startups focusing on ‘takedown-proof’ music for influencers and other online creators. Several funding rounds from investors including Sony Music followed, as well as acquisitions (in 2024) of production-music firms Jingle Punks, 5 A
Rosalía releases TikTok-fuelled “Berghain” techno remix
Rosalía’s performance of her track “Berghain” at the recent BRIT awards left many calling it the performance of the night. Meanwhile, sales and streams of both the track and its parent album ‘LUX’ rocketed over 300% week on week. The opera-inspired song surprised with the inclusion of a techno remix
Chris Stussy shares new track, ‘Darkness’: Listen
The first single from the Dutch DJ and producer's upcoming debut album
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We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear from the likes of Gibson, PRS, Yamaha, Fender and more
Jack Harlow’s Birthday Present Is the New Album ‘Monica’: Stream It Now
The Louisville native returns with Monica, his fourth studio album which drops March 13, on his 28th birthday.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “legendary” ‘Power To The People’ concert film to hit cinemas worldwide
The show has been newly restored, re-edited and remixed by Lennon’s team, led by Sean Ono Lennon
Slipstream acquires Hollywood production music library Megatrax, adding 200,000 tracks to its catalog
The acquisition gives Slipstream direct sales operation in Latin America, where Maegatrax has maintained sales staff and regional client relationships. Source
The Deals: Production Music Giant Slipstream Acquires Megatrax
Also: OpenPlay launches an app marketplace, and deals for TikTok and iHeartMedia, Pipeline and Clarty Partners, Dynamic Talent International and Madison House, and more.
Ed Sheeran Definitely Enjoyed His Legendary 'Game of Thrones' Cameo, But Understands Why It 'Ruffled Some Feathers'
The singer shared his GoT experience, made some beats and talked about the purchase of an iconic pop horror movie keepsake on the "Friends Keep Secrets" podcast.