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PMT has gone bigger than ever with its early Black Friday sale, offering huge gear discounts up to 70% off
It seems that Black Friday music deals are much like buses. You wait ages for one then two come along at once. Following the ...
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“All the energy we put into that record just exploded on to the world!”: How Chester Bennington remembered Linkin Park’s breakthrough
Chester recalled the sessions at North Hollywood’s NRG Recording as “intense” – at one point the record label tried to ditch ...
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Our all-time favourite free plugin just got another major update – why aren’t you downloading it right now?
Valhalla’s greatest contribution to the music making world however, is its brilliant free plugin Supermassive. Now, as has ...
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For sale: one piano played by Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, Elton John and Freddie Mercury
Patton claims that two Mac classics – McVie’s Songbird and Nicks’s Sara – were both written on the piano. He acquired it ...
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“Where is Lana?”: The Weeknd is miffed at Del Rey’s absence from Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the Century list
Well, definitely not in the Top Two is the answer. Billboard compiled a list of artists that just missed the Top 25 and Del ...
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"No, we do not intend to add four more instrument tracks to Move": Ableton responds to critics of Move's limited track count
Replying to a comment that suggested that four additional tracks would "take Move to another level", Ableton's Head of ...
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Up to $124 off JHS Pedals at Sweetwater might just be the best pedal deal of Black Friday so far - and yes, it includes the Colour Box V2
I’ll admit it, I haven’t bought that many guitar pedals this year. I bought far too many than I needed last year and ended up ...
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“Eddie Van Halen and Gary Moore were kind of animal players!”: Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith says he never wanted to be a virtuoso
“To me, the Thin Lizzy guitarists, Brian Robertson and Scott Gorham, they weren't really shredders, they were tasteful ...
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The BBC sticks its neck out and predicts success next year for... Chappell Roan
If you’re puzzled by their inclusion, you’re not alone. Chappell Roan has already been one of the breakout artists of this ...
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“Kurt ended up giving me this rad guitar!”: Foo Fighters’ Pat Smear recalls how his ‘good’ guitar wasn’t good enough for Nirvana
He heard somebody say: “We can’t let him on stage!” ...
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“As mobile as your smartphone”: Is Korg’s NanoKey Fold the most portable MIDI keyboard yet?
Released in 2008, Korg’s original NanoKey MIDI keyboard spawned a slew of imitations. A low-profile, super-portable 25-note ...
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"It's loud, in-your-face, and has more punch than a kangaroo at boxing practice": What is OTT compression - and how do you use it?
This influential Ableton Live preset made its way into thousands of tracks, spawned a copycat plugin, and inspired a new - ...