Music & Tech
Olivia Rodrigo Debuts ‘Drop Dead’ Live With Addison Rae at Coachella
They sang "Drop Dead" -- as well as Rae's "Headphones On" -- as a duet.
Victrola Teams Up With Jack White’s Third Man Records on a New Turntable and Speakers Set
For Record Store Day 2026, listen to your new stack of vinyl records in style — here's where to buy online.
Gretsch Limited Edition Penguin and Falcon Guitars
There is something about that metallic Emerald Night finish and gold hardware that screams "take all our money now"
Diplo on AI in Music
“There’s no fighting AI. You have to just work your best to be the best at it right now. You’re wasting your time"
Splice Generative AI for Music Production
Variations creates five unique spins on a chosen sound, letting you specify a key and tempo and dial in a chosen level of complexity
Gibson Les Paul Double Trouble Studio
Okay, so you lose the body binding and the case is soft, but the Double Trouble Studio has Ultra Modern weight relief, push/pull coil-taps, and there is a considerable saving to be had
Diplo Advocates for AI Adaptation in Music
“There’s no fighting AI. You have to just work your best to be the best at it right now. You’re wasting your time"
Splice Introduces Fair AI Music Tools
Variations creates five unique spins on a chosen sound, letting you specify a key and tempo and dial in a chosen level of complexity
Gibson's Double Trouble Studio Les Paul
Okay, so you lose the body binding and the case is soft, but the Double Trouble Studio has Ultra Modern weight relief, push/pull coil-taps, and there is a considerable saving to be had
Gretsch Releases Limited Edition Penguin and Falcon Guitars
There is something about that metallic Emerald Night finish and gold hardware that screams "take all our money now"
Diplo Encourages Musicians to Embrace AI or Exit the Industry
“There’s no fighting AI. You have to just work your best to be the best at it right now. You’re wasting your time"
Gibson Les Paul Double Trouble Studio: An Affordable Option
Okay, so you lose the body binding and the case is soft, but the Double Trouble Studio has Ultra Modern weight relief, push/pull coil-taps, and there is a considerable saving to be had
Splice Introduces AI Tools for Sample Creators
Variations creates five unique spins on a chosen sound, letting you specify a key and tempo and dial in a chosen level of complexity
Gibson Les Paul Double Trouble Studio Review
Okay, so you lose the body binding and the case is soft, but the Double Trouble Studio has Ultra Modern weight relief, push/pull coil-taps, and there is a considerable saving to be had
Gibson's Double Trouble Studio Les Paul: An Affordable Option
Okay, so you lose the body binding and the case is soft, but the Double Trouble Studio has Ultra Modern weight relief, push/pull coil-taps, and there is a considerable saving to be had
Executive Turntable: Sphere Elevates David Dibble, Jenn Tanner Takes on Joint Roles at Columbia & RCA
Further appointments this week took place at Live Nation, Saddle Up Records, Warner Chappell Music and Believe.
Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan for Hit Song
Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx
NESTOUT’s Spring Sale Lands Right Before Festival Season
Festival season always exposes the same issue within the first day. Phones drop to zero, portable speakers cut out, and anything that depends on a basic battery pack starts to fall apart under real use. Once you are moving between stages, campsites, and late-night sets, power becomes a constant prob
Diplo on AI in Music Production
“There’s no fighting AI. You have to just work your best to be the best at it right now. You’re wasting your time"
“We’re pirates really, just plundering then moving on”: Re-create the sound of the powerful Where’s Your Head At bassline - which Basement Jaxx nabbed from Numan!
Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx