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Talking Heads Set Fear of Music Super Deluxe Edition

The 3xCD set will compile a remaster of the 1979 album, unearthed live recordings, studio outtakes, and more

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Roark Makes Travel For Creatives Easier

Roark’s new travel pack collection lands in a space that has become a lot more relevant for producers, DJs, writers, and creative people who rarely work from one place anymore. A bag is not just a bag when it is carrying headphones, a laptop, a hard drive, a camera, a change of clothes, a small [...

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Prime Day Headphone Deals: Sony, Bose, and Beats on Sale

The reliable Sony WH-1000XM5, premium Bose QuietComfort Ultra, and mid-range Beats Studio Pro are all on sale. Best October Prime Day Headphone Deals on Sony, Bose, Beats Available Now Eddie Fu

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Best October Prime Day Headphone Deals on Sony, Bose, Beats Available Now

The reliable Sony WH-1000XM5, premium Bose QuietComfort Ultra, and mid-range Beats Studio Pro are all on sale. Best October Prime Day Headphone Deals on Sony, Bose, Beats Available Now Eddie Fu

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Meet the Producers Who United to Help Noah Kahan Craft ‘The Great Divide’

Aaron Dessner and Gabe Simon open up about why it was "brilliant" of the singer-songwriter to get them together for his blockbuster 2026 album.

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Novation launches FLPad and FLpad Mini, its first dedicated pad controllers for FL Studio

Developed in partnership with Image-Line, this pad-based alternative to the FLkey range is bundled with a six-month pass for FL Studio Producer Edition

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🎧 Approved: PROJECTOR

With Brighton quartet PROJECTOR industrial drum machines, angular post-punk and rant-pop share the same space. New track ‘I Need A Lie Down’ was designed to “make people feel sick and culminate in a horrific wall of noise” when played live, which sounds horrible but (at least on record) sounds great

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Watch HALIENE perform her entire album under Ibiza’s first total solar eclipse in more than a century

Most artists would settle for a good venue. HALIENE got a total solar eclipse. On August 12, HALIENE and her husband and longtime production partner Matthew Steeper performed her second… The post Watch HALIENE perform her entire album under Ibiza’s first total solar eclipse in more than a century ap

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Paul Shaver joins SoundExchange as SVP of Business Development

Shaver joins from the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), where he was President of both CMRRA and SX Works. Source

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BeatStars’ new feature tracks credits and splits as songs are made

With shonky metadata and unagreed splits an enduring problem for the music industry, attention has turned in recent times to recording information from the earliest parts of the songwriting and recording processes. The post is from Music Ally.

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Even Studio Launched to Expand D2C Offerings for Musicians

Music D2C platform Even has launched a white-label version called Even Studio, available today to artists on an invitation-only basis. The post is from Music Ally.

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This documentary about Gaza is beating ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ at the box office

'NAZA' examines "the systems behind the mass killing of Palestinian civilians"

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Todd Edwards on AI in Music Production

"Do you think I need to use AI? I've been making music without AI forever. I'm using it because it's an amazing adventure – I wouldn't be doing it if it wasn't"

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Outkast Sues Ovrkast for Trademark Infringement

Outkast have sued Ovrkast for trademark infringement. Rapper and producer Ovrkast admitted himself in a Rolling Stone interview last year that lots of people confuse the two artist brands. A company t

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EVEN STUDIO Gives Artists Their Own Shopfront

EVEN STUDIO is built around a problem every artist already knows: fans are everywhere, but the relationship is scattered. An artist might build attention on TikTok, sell music on one platform, move merch on another, collect emails somewhere else, send fans to a ticketing page for shows, then hope al

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Best Tool to Make a Spotify Canvas From Album Art: 6 Picks for Producers Releasing Singles in 2026

Release day is locked in. The master is approved, the single sits in Spotify for Artists, and the Canvas slot is still blank. You have one finished visual: a square cover that shines in a feed but leaves black bars on a vertical phone screen. Hiring a motion designer for an eight-second loop each ti

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Outkast Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Ovrkast

Outkast have sued Ovrkast for trademark infringement. Rapper and producer Ovrkast admitted himself in a Rolling Stone interview last year that lots of people confuse the two artist brands. A company t

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Astral Hemp Layers Make Studio Days Easier

The first real fall days always change the studio a little bit. The room feels colder in the morning, the chair starts feeling less forgiving after a few hours, and the quick coffee walk suddenly needs another layer. You still want to feel comfortable, but you do not necessarily want to spend the wh

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How It Was Made: Brian Aneurysm – Amplified (B-Pushr Frankenstein Mix) (Iron Box Music + Minimal Techno)

More than two decades after Brian Aneurysm first released Amplified, Bernhard Pucher has returned to the album under his current B-Pushr alias with a remix that treats the original material as source material rather than something that needed a conventional update. The original seven-track album lan

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Billy Joel Addresses Health Concerns During SiriusXM Special

The special on The Billy Joel Channel also featured Joel musing about the Beatle he wishes he'd been able to perform with.