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Producer Desmond Child Recounts Creating First All-Digital Number One Single

“It was like, you know, Thomas Edison or something," says Desmond Child. "We made it all the way to number one in a completely digitised format”

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“Everything that's come – ever since the very first recordings we made – has made things slower, not faster”: Better music technology hasn’t made life easier for producers than it was in the ‘80s, says Mike Stock

Plus, the gear behind the SAW magic and what he learned from Paul McCartney

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Producer Desmond Child Details Making First All-Digital Number One Single

“It was like, you know, Thomas Edison or something," says Desmond Child. "We made it all the way to number one in a completely digitised format”

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Olivia Rodrigo's Strong Hot 100 Performance

Every song from the standard editions of her three studio albums has reached the Hot 100’s top 40.

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Olivia Rodrigo Charts All 13 Songs From ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’ in Hot 100’s Top 30

Every song from the standard editions of her three studio albums has reached the Hot 100’s top 40.

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Spotify Beats Streaming Fraud Lawsuit

The ruling rejected accusations that Spotify broke the law by turning a “blind eye” to bot-fueled fake streams for major artists, but the case isn't quite over yet.

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Spotify Beats Streaming Fraud Lawsuit That Claimed Drake Gets Billions of Fake Plays

The ruling rejected accusations that Spotify broke the law by turning a “blind eye” to bot-fueled fake streams for major artists, but the case isn't quite over yet.

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Producer Tay Keith Dies at 29

The Memphis-born hitmaker behind Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode” and Sexyy Red’s “Pound Town” was found dead in his Nashville apartment on June 18

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Beats Studio Pro Slashed to All-Time Lowest Price

The flagship wireless headphones are discounted to $149.95 for a limited time. Beats Studio Pro Slashed to All-Time Lowest Price Eddie Fu

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Sampleson Aeronaut Turns Any Audio Input Into Real-Time Cinematic Ambience

Sampleson has released Aeronaut, a spectral effects plugin designed to turn guitars, vocals, synths, chords, and other incoming signals into evolving cinematic ambiance in real time. The basic idea is immediately usable in the studio. Insert Aeronaut on an audio or instrument track, play something i

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“He swears he knows nothing at all about music, and it’s like, just Google ‘Rick Rubin, Johnny Cash’. There are many videos of him setting up the mics. He doesn’t know nothing”: Finneas seems as confused by Rick Rubin’s production claims as the rest of us

"What I assume he means by that, and I respect this, is similar to what I’ve said before: there are a lot of people that know a lot more than I do"

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Emmaculate Brings “All This Love” Into A Warm Soulful House Setting

Soul In The Horn has released Emmaculate’s remix of “All This Love,” bringing Bobby DeBarge Jr. and Jaime Woods into a soulful house setting shaped for warm rooms, open-air sessions, and the later stretch of a summer set. The original DeBarge recording has carried plenty of life

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Producer Recalls Tech Challenges on First All-Digital Number One Single

“It was like, you know, Thomas Edison or something," says Desmond Child. "We made it all the way to number one in a completely digitised format”

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Best Early Amazon Prime Day 2026 Headphone Deals Live Now

Massive discounts are live on premium noise-canceling headphones from Sony, Bose, and Beats. Best Early Amazon Prime Day 2026 Headphone Deals Live Now Eddie Fu

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Producer Recounts Recording "Livin' La Vida Loca" with Early Digital Technology

“It was like, you know, Thomas Edison or something," says Desmond Child. "We made it all the way to number one in a completely digitised format”

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How DJ duo MadStarBase’s Bollywood bootlegs got an official release

Delhi-based DJ-producer duo MadStarBase aka Neal Sekhri and Anant Ahuja have signed a deal with Saregama to officially release four remixes of classic Hindi film songs that the pair first […] The post is from Music Ally.

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Tech startup RTM Audio launches AI music detector UAI, which issues a signed certificate with every verdict

RTM Audio was founded by mixing and mastering engineers Ohad Nissim, Teezio, and Calin Enache, alongside music attorney Matt Buser Source

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Johnny Marr auctioning nearly 100 guitars

"I didn't like the idea of my studio space becoming a museum”

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‘Ori’ boss hits out at Xbox Game Pass “slop” titles following studio shutdown rumours

“The catalogue was just nowhere near good enough”

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Johnny Marr to auction nearly 100 of his guitars, including ones played with The Smiths and Billie Eilish

"I didn't like the idea of my studio space becoming a museum”