Music Production
Arturia announces latest all-in-one effects suite, FX Collection 6
New tools aimed to help you “transform, enhance and finish” your productions
Ableton Live co-creator Robert Henke shares free Max for Live device, Filter Delays
The new custom device comprises three filtered delays, each with its own rhythmic timing
Yamaha launches a ‘Creator Pass’ for music and podcast tools
2026 appears to be all about the bundles – although thankfully for music publishers, we’re not talking about the controversial Spotify kind. We’re talking about bundles of creative tools. Apple launched its ‘Creator Studio’ subscription earlier this year, which included its Logic Pro and MainStage m
Bon Jovi Biopic on Deck From Studio Behind 'Straight Outta Compton' and '8 Mile'
Lead singer Jon Bon Jovi is reportedly on board and Universal Pictures will have access to band's legendary catalog.
Harvey Weinstein gives first interview in six years, says prison life is “hell”
The former Hollywood producer is currently serving a 16 year sentence
“The first thing I start off with is figuring out the chords like this. As you can see, I put them in manually”: PinkPantheress reveals that she composes and records her chord progressions using her MacBook’s QWERTY keyboard
Who needs a MIDI controller when you’ve got Logic Pro’s Musical Typing feature?
Baby Audio's “most advanced synthesizer to date” is a granular plugin with audio-rate modulation capable of creating “entirely new textures”
Grainferno's morphing, dual sample engine will turn your loops and one-shots into “tonal instruments, lush evolving atmospheres and volatile digital noise”
TYGAPAW announces new album, ‘Together You Gather All Power Applied Worldwide’, shares single: Listen
The Brooklyn-based artist’s third studio album is set for release on 8th May via Tresor Records
The Black Crowes Share Their Current Approach to Making Music With New 'A Pound of Feathers' Album: 'F— It, Let's Just Keep Going'
Chris & Rich Robinson discuss how they crafted their 10th studio album in just two weeks.
Bad Bunny Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit Claiming Uncleared Sample on ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ Track
A Nigerian artist claimed the superstar ripped him off, but the battle is now over after the accuser split with his lawyers and abandoned his own case.
“The thing was lighting up like a toaster. It was glowing red”: Eddie Van Halen’s guitar solo didn't overheat a speaker during the making of Michael Jackson’s Beat It, but an AC/DC issue did
“Something let loose in the amplifier and put out a tremendous power surge,” says engineer Matt Forger
Independent musicians sue Google over training of Lyria model
Good news if you've been hankering after another music-industry lawsuit that does have everything to do with AI! A group of independent musicians and producers are suing Google over the training of its Lyria model. According to Billboard, the lawsuit accuses Google of training Lyria 3 on music that
“We were labelled ‘the new Led Zeppelin’. I mean, wow! But it was a blessing and a curse. There could never be another Led Zeppelin, just like there could never be another Beatles”: The strange tale of a great rock band that had it all – and then blew it
As one critic said, this band had “more good riffs in one song than there are in the first four Black Sabbath albums”
beatBread makes run of new appointments, including ex-Spotify and CD Baby execs
New hires from CD Baby, Spotify and Countsy bring finance, operations and AI expertise to the music funding company’s leadership team. Source
Harry Styles outed himself as an unlikely modular synth fan in his new Netflix special, but was all that knob-twiddling for real?
Styles' setup also included a Roland SP-404 MKII sampler, Roland RE-201 Space Echo tape delay unit and a Sequential Prophet-6 analogue synth
Dot Rotten, legendary grime MC and producer, dies aged 37
He reportedly passed away while in the Gambia
Listen to Eric Prydz play an hour of unreleased music in first EPIC Radio show in six years
In a rare interview, the Swedish producer spoke about touring and the "hundreds of tracks" he has ready to go
Tim Sweeney: to infinity and beyond
Five years since his final broadcast on WNYU, Tim Sweeney's Beats In Space radio show is thriving on Apple Music. In conversation with Eoin Murray, the tastemaking presenter and DJ speaks about his 26 years of documenting dance music culture, the pursuit of constant improvement, interview techniques
Nic Vans makes his production debut with remix of Łaszewo’s ‘3AM’
Nic Vans has made his official music debut with “3AM (Nic Vans Remix),” a rework of California trio Łaszewo’s track, released through Carter Gregory’s Plot Twist Records. Łaszewo, a rising electronic pop act featuring two producers and a female vocalist, has been gaining traction with their upbeat m
Armin van Buuren flips Kesha’s ‘DELUSIONAL’ into a club-ready remix
When Armin van Buuren puts his name on a remix, expectations are calibrated accordingly. His rework of Kesha’s “DELUSIONAL” delivers on those expectations while revealing something interesting about where the trance titan’s head is at creatively. This isn’t the euphoric, arms-wide Armin of a decade