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“I plugged it in, cranked it up, and saidthis is it – this is what I’m looking for. I knew it”: D’Angelico and Bob Weir unveil exquisite TV Jones-loaded semi-hollow signature guitar and it has been well road-tested with Dead & Company

The Grateful Dead legend's third D'Angelico signature model has custom-wiring for inner and outer-coil tones, with an initial run signed by Weir and limited to 10 units, production run to follow

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“When are we going to see you? In 2025 or 2026? The answer is neither”: Noel Gallagher provides blunt response to fan asking about Oasis reunion

Noel Gallagher slaps down idea of Oasis reunion...again

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Alesis Strata Prime gets a software update, and it unlocks a key feature that was missing at launch

One of 2024’s best electronic drum kits so far gets a connectivity upgrade

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“Easily set up your gear’s key info… keep track of your string tuning, string brand and gauge for each guitar”: MusicNomad launches free app for gear nerds to help stay on top of their maintenance regimen and showcase collections online

One of these days I'm gonna get organisised...

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“I don’t use presets that much, but this one just felt like, ‘yeah, let’s just throw this one in just to offset everything’, you know?”: Hyperpop producer AG Cook on his favourite plugins and how he used them on recent track Lucifer

Arturia, NI and Sonic Charge software all gets a look in

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“When people plug into it, whatever guitar they are gonna use through this, it is going to amplify their personality’: Orange and Orianthi team up for the Oriverb – an all-tube 2x12 combo she describes as a “dream come true”

Orianthi's signature combo has switchable power, two channels, reverb, and is an Orange combo but it's not orange

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“With any luck we’ll be able to launch these at NAMM but I can’t promise anything yet”: Rabea Massaad says Sterling By Music Man is developing a more affordable version of his signature EBMM Sabre

Massaad says he has already submitted colour finish options and says new pickups are being developed specifically for the model

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“I can say 100% he’s not faking. He’s playing pretty badly, but he is playing”: Controversy surrounds Corey Feldman’s guitar ‘skills’

Is it fake? Or just not very good?

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“Designed to authentically produce the much-loved tones of the original Invective 120… the perfect pedal platform”: Nail Periphery tones in a more portable format as Peavey reworks Misha Mansoor’s tube amp as a 20-watt combo

The Invective112 is a compact powerhouse for all occasions, from pristine cleans to high-gain 6505 tones, with power switchable to a single-watt, and an emulated output for recording

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Reason's Mattias Häggström: "We’re leaning into what our main strengths are: making instruments and effects that are really good and unique, not emulations of something"

We sit down with Reason's Product Manager to find out more about the DAW's latest update and their plans for the future

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Jess Camilleri on breaking into music production, all-night studio sessions and the Watkins Copicat: "MIA was actually my first engineering session!"

From engineering the likes of Rudimental and GoldLink at Strongroom Studios to her career as an MPG award-nominated engineer and producer, Jess Camilleri is one of the recording industry’s most impressive new talents

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Spice up your mix with these creative filtering techniques: "Filters are one of the most powerful mixing tools we have"

Creative filtering can both elevate and finesse your mix. Let’s check out some of the best ways to apply it

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"I think it's potentially the European Mecca for heavy progressive rock and metal": As Arctangent festival celebrates its 10th anniversary, it feels more important than ever for musicians and fans alike

An annual showcase of alternative, progressive heavy musical talent, the UK festival has captured hearts and minds

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“We need to take a break. Everybody needs a break sometime. And we’ll be back”: Jack Black promises Tenacious D will return

Jack Black promises Tenacious D will return

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"I have no technical ability, and I know nothing about music": Solving the mystery of Rick Rubin, the superproducer who says he doesn’t know how to use a mixing desk

How can a producer that's worked with Paul McCartney, Johnny Cash and Jay-Z have no technical ability - and is he a fraud, or a genius?

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"I love artists who have a rawness to their sound": Kit Grill thinks that "if you over-produce, you can lose the essence of what makes an idea great"

Kit Grill’s most recent release, Swimming in Honey concludes a journey of bold aural adventuring with the addition of vocals to the mix

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“If I wanted to have a string sound, I had to change, unload and reload while I was playing, and that led to all kinds of problems”: Queen live keyboard player Spike Edney on ‘80s tech, streamlining his rig and using Freddie Mercury vocal samples

“I suppose what I think is that Queen is quite a demanding musical adventure, and there are lots of things that can be done to make their sounds more realistic for the audience,” he says

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“It’s just so hideously sexist but it pretends to be a love song, but it’s really, really retrograde”: St Vincent brands John Mayer’s Daughters 'the worst song ever written'

"I hate it," says Annie Clark

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“Across the course of his troubled and tragically short life, he left behind a back catalogue that is as insightful as it is utterly captivating”: The 5 essential Elliott Smith songs to start with

A musical legacy that continues to inspire

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Issue 338 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music's newest issue is out now! Featuring:• Easy Sound Design feature • FREE virtual tape machine (worth £84) • FREE sample packs, including Drops & Breakdowns and Tech House Toolkit packs • INTERVIEWED: Moonilena, Jess Camilleri, Kit Grill • Sound Like Masterclass: Recreate The Prodigy's No Good • Dance…

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“The culmination of years of experimentation by the Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna bassist to find an instrument with superior electric tone”: Epiphone honours long-serving signature artist Jack Casady with fretless bass

From its semi-hollow build to its JCB-1 humbucker and impedance switch, here's a bass with mojo for an artist who is all mojo, and it's available for the first time as a fretless model

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“A lot of the magic happens right around there”: Paul Gilbert had one of his guitars modded to just 20 frets so that he could play more pinch harmonics

Gilbert has been sharing his strategies for emulating the human voice on guitar but don't start pulling the frets out of your fingerboard just yet

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“There was half a bass note that got chopped. That was my fault. Nobody noticed, though. I think I got away with it!”: Alan Parsons on engineering the side 2 medley on The Beatles’ Abbey Road

“Every day I walked up those famous Abbey Road steps and opened the door felt like I was stepping into a magic kingdom," he tells us. "There really is something very special about that building”

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“I’ve long been a fan of Jason’s playing, so it was an honour to work with him on these custom pickups”: Fender and Jason Isbell team up to bring you some Tim Shaw-designed aftermarket candy to sweeten up your Telecaster tone

The set comprises a Twisted Tele neck pickup and a replica of the bridge pickup on Isbell's 1965 Telecaster, and it could be the $149 pick-me-up your Tele needs

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“You bring in the full band and it just sort of erupts”: Watch Julian Lage unleash the mother of all electric guitar jazz grooves in the live video of Northern Shuffle

Recorded on an Epiphone Coronet, tuned to C standard, Northern Shuffle is one of the standout tracks from Lage's 2024 studio album, Speak To Me

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