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Everything DJs need to know about subwoofers: From how they work to where to position them for optimal bass

There are many reasons DJs love subwoofers. We explore why, and how you can get the best from yours

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"The biggest free music-making weekend of the year’: Learn to Play Day returns for 2024

UK-wide extravaganza will offer 1000s of free taster lessons to players and singers

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14 tips to help you do more with reverb: "Applying different reverbs to different frequency bands can open up all sorts of intriguing possibilities"

Take our advice, and become a reverb master in no time

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How to use reverb to create unique spatial effects

While we can manipulate those regular sounding ’verbs with ease, it’s time to explore how to make all manner of reverb-based effects…

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"I’ve sat in a room with Amy Winehouse and a guitar. Watching those tiny hands finding all these weird jazz chords. And her strumming patterns... crazy, off-kilter timings. She made it look so effortless": Pete Doherty talks friendships, guitars and music

Plus, the 5 songs that changed his life

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Does guitar weight matter? Thin Lizzy icon and Les Paul fan Scott Gorham thinks it depends where you're playing

When it comes to pounds and ounces with guitars, opinions and perspectives can differ wildly

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71% of the top 100 Spotify artists in the UK are "self-taught", say researchers, but is that really so surprising?

Stats are indicative of the fact that you no longer need to be able play an instrument to make music

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“I'm almost ashamed to be known as a DJ”: Dave Clarke on the state of dance music and the making of Archive One

The Baron of Techno on making his seminal album, how he approaches remixes and why ‘90s sounds are back in fashion

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"We referenced The Cure a lot while making it": Stone Gossard reveals Pearl Jam's shared inspiration, and why he feels more heard as a guitarist on new album, Dark Matter

"You could be the greatest guitar player in the world but a ten-year-old could learn to play that in an hour", he says of the "magic" melodic moments he loves to discover in songwriting

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Everyone’s talking about Taylor Swift’s Tortured Poets Department lyrics, but what about the production?

It sounds like Taylor’s been raiding the ‘80s synth department

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SM57 vs SM58: which of these classic microphones should you pick?

We put two of the most popular microphones ever made head to head to find out which is best for your use case

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“Dickey was larger than life, and his loss will be felt world-wide”: Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legend of southern rock guitar Dickey Betts has died, aged 80

Betts wrote some of the Allman Brothers' biggest hits, including Ramblin’ Man, influencing a generation of players with a sound that threw all kinds of styles into the pot and made it work

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“Sometimes life gives you opportunities to right some wrongs”: Mark Tremonti reunited with “My Own Prison” Les Paul nearly 26 years after it was stolen

It’s the guitar feelgood story of the year as the Creed/Alter Bridge guitarist is reunited with “prized possession” after his superhero manager Tim Tournier tracked it down for his 50th birthday

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Dawesome's MYTH looks like one of the most innovative soft synths released in 2024 so far

Designed to encourage adventurous sonic exploration, MYTH uses machine learning to resynthesize samples into complex oscillators and transform their timbre

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“We talked about synthesizers and sounds. She can get kind of nerdy and I really liked that”: Producer Carter Lang on his first meeting with SZA and how he ended up working on Kill Bill, her number one hit

“I brought this weird Roland monosynth upstairs. It was an early ’70s primitive synth and we were bugging out over it”

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“We invite you to bring your vintage tonal dreams into the present”: Catalinbread promises modern twists on golden-era tones from the ‘70s StarCrash Fuzz and SideArm Overdrive

Catalinbread promises modern twists on golden-era tone from the ‘70s StarCrash Fuzz and Sidearm Overdrive

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"At first, based on the music and the riff, the band and their management thought it could be the first single… then they heard James’ lyrics": When Metallica and Bob Rock changed tack and gambled with Enter Sandman

Via some riff editing from Lars Ulrich

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“Next-generation sound experience backed by decades of R&D”: Boss has big news for bassists, unveiling feature-packed ME-90B multi-fx, plus high-powered Katana-500 head and matching 1x12 cab

And a fine Thumpin' Thursday to you, too, as Boss effectively delivers an full pro-quality digital rig for your consideration

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"Computers are the worst thing that has happened for the performing musician": synth maestro Vangelis wasn't holding back in this classic studio interview, even giving a certain Yamaha synth a bit of a kicking

The late composer might have been known for his cutting-edge synth use, but he didn't agree with every studio breakthrough

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CloudVocal's FlashTrack microphone revolutionizes recording with innovative DSP and versatile features

Adjust levels, add effects and access emulations of iconic microphones all from FlashTrack's onboard interface

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"That new synth you all been waiting on, on its first album": Watch Mike Dean shredding the forthcoming Moog Muse synth in its first ever demo

The producer shared a demo of the unreleased instrument to his Instagram page and confirmed it features on Metro Boomin and Future's WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU

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We asked for mixing tips and production advice from engineers for Adele, New Order and Queens of the Stone Age: "I can’t count how many times I've used demo vocals in the final version"

Join us as we gather some of the best studio minds to come up with some incredible insider tips on all aspects of music production

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How to quickly create new percussive textures for a drum pattern in Ableton

Make with the funky drumming in this speedy Live 12 tutorial

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“Why would that be embarrassing?!”: Jack Antonoff on how he feels about winning the Producer of the Year Grammy Award 3 years in a row

Only one other producer has managed it

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"There are some incredibly, stupidly, ridiculously talented people who can't pay their rent who are writing these songs and it's incorrect – it's just wrong": Raye calls again for the music industry to act on its "evil" treatment of songwriters

Before she became a six-time Brit Award winner in 2024, the British singer wrote for artists including Beyoncé and Rihanna

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