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“It's like he reached into a place that even he'd never got to before”: How Freddie Mercury took on mortality itself for Queen’s majestic final single

It was sadly to be Freddie’s last single with Queen before his untimely death just six weeks after its release

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“Highlights just how often people are experiencing the dangerous side effects of being exposed to loud music”: New survey shows over half of Gen Z have already experienced hearing problems

And three quarters of them know the risks

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“I remember my first concert. It was a very memorable night and I watched this incredible band”: After duetting with Weezer, Olivia Rodrigo wraps up her Guts era by teasing her third album

The star made two notable festival appearances over the weekend

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“It was kind of a character assassination and it was incredibly upsetting”: Roger Daltrey on Zak Starkey’s reaction to his Who ‘sacking’

Singer says he’s nervous about making it to the end of upcoming US tour

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“I got up and started walking round the room, singing 'Walking round the room, ya, ya, walking round the room’”: The surprising origins and intricate musical theory behind an iconic Police masterpiece

We take one giant leap toward a song with one of the most recognisable bass lines of all time

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'Superlungs' Terry Reid, the man who turned down Led Zep and Deep Purple, dies, aged 75

English guitarist, singer and songwriter had cancelled upcoming tour last month

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"This next track is a four watermelon banger": Serato DJ 4.0 overhauls the DJ software's library with new search tools, easier analysis and an emoji rating system

Serato DJ Pro 4.0 and Serato DJ Lite 4.0 are both available in public beta now

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“Found some cassettes in the attic!”: Former Revolution keyboard player Lisa Coleman reveals that she’s just discovered her own ‘vault’ of classic Prince recordings

Will anyone ever get to hear them, though?

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“It makes it sound like the music that I grew up on – the music that made me fall in love with dance music”: Why Silva Bumpa created his own R&B instrumental just to remix it into the garage-inspired Feel Da Same

Watch the rising UK artist break down his energetic track with vocalist Carla Monroe

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“I don't know if we're going to get back to Bohemian Rhapsody-length songs, but attention span is slowly creeping back up”: Song lengths are increasing after years-long decline, according to BBC study

The average length of a song in the UK Top 40 reached just under 3m 30s in 2025, up from an all-time low of around 3m 15s in 2019

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“How could you have been so stupid? You’re a Beatle, boy, a Beatle. Your face is in every damn corner of the planet”: The embarrassing blunder that caused Paul McCartney to be jailed for nine days

The Beatles’ legend was detained upon entering Japan at the outset of a week-long tour, and he only had himself to blame

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“There was no planning. I was as shocked as everyone else”: Eric Prydz reveals why he’s changed his mind about playing THE hit

Before March 2025, he hadn’t played Call On Me in 20 years

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“The highest fidelity playback for serious studio use”: Kali Audio announces new multi-use HP-1 headphones

The new over-ear headphones have three voicings to suit studio use, music listening, gaming and more

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"The new IR Manager software promises to add extra functionality and sonic scape to this already formidable amp": Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb Blonde and IR Manager review

Already known to be a great direct-to-desk solution, we now have extra tweakability within the Tone Master series via an IR manager that could make this Blonde Tone Master Deluxe Reverb the perfect gigging machine

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“This is a number one smash record. Let’s not put it on a B-side and lose it”: How one of Madonna’s most iconic hits grew from cheap filler to international chart-topper

It might seem an obvious winner now, but Madonna’s Vogue was at first the speedily and cheaply-built flip side to an entirely different single

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“We never became so famous that we hated each other or fell out”: Saint Etienne on longevity, studio technology and recording their final album, International

The alt-pop icons delve into the making of their final record and explain why now is the moment to call time on their career after 35 years of music making

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6 ways to bring your tracks to life with Ableton Live’s revamped Auto Filter

Let’s explore some sound design tricks and tips using the highlight of Live 12.2 update

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“People are less willing to listen to electronic music that is made by a Black woman”: PinkPantheress says she’s being overlooked as an artist

The breakout UK star also says being British is a strength

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Spinal Tap to release fourth album, The End Continues, in September

But apparently it’s not a soundtrack to the new film...

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Enigmatic producer Burial releases a new 23 minute EP, Comafields and Imaginary Festival

But is he still producing all his tracks in Sony Sound Forge?

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"This is a chance for us to stand together and say, 'This can’t continue'”: Brian Eno announces Wembley benefit concert for Palestine

Together For Palestine is at Wembley Arena on September 17

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“Delving into the lush, the infinite, and the experimental”: IK Multimedia launches new reverb plugin module

Offers more nuance and shape to reverb, IK claims

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"I saw The Beatles and it all made sense. From that point I needed music like I needed air! There was no other choice for me”: The singer who scored two No.1 hits in the '80s with the band that had fired him a decade earlier

“Music is an ever-evolving art form," he says

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“It’s a sad song, but so many people tell us they had it played at their wedding”: How a dejected indie folk gem became a wedding song staple

You couldn’t get away from the Lumineers’ Ho Hey when it was released back in 2012, but few people knew that the life-affirming anthem was actually a pained reflection on multiple heartbreaks

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“Heavy rock and metal are bigger than ever in live music”: Rock is here to stay reports Live Nation

Stats show number of heavy rock shows up 14%

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