Listen to the last new Beatles' song with John, Paul, George, Ringo and AI tech: 'Now and Then' The final Beatles recording featuring John, Paul, George and Ringo is here The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Now and Then: listen to the ‘final’ Beatles song Fab Four are reunited on track that pieces together performances by the late John Lennon and George Harrison with fresh recordings by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
Now and Then by The Beatles, review: John Lennon is in the room, bright, clear and miraculously alive Sorry Swifties, hard luck Elton, in your face Sphere – this is the musical event of the year and one of the greatest tear-jerkers in history The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
It's here! Listen to Now And Then, the last ever song from The Beatles Now And Then is actually out now Louder · Nov 2, 2023
The Beatles: Now and Then review – ‘final’ song is a poignant act of closure Lennon’s demo was abandoned in the 90s due to technical difficulties. With a little help from AI – and subtle new vocals from Paul McCartney – it becomes an affecting tribute to the band’s bond The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
Party Dozen, Jamie Marina Lau and Troye: Australia’s best new music for November Each month our critics pick 20 new songs for our Spotify playlist. Read about 10 of our favourites here – and subscribe on Spotify, which updates with the full list at the start of each month The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023
Cinthie: "My studio is pretty much a Roland museum. All these old machines are all still very relevant" As a DJ, producer, label boss and owner of the Elevate record store, Cinthie is a cornerstone of Berlin’s contemporary house scene MusicRadar · Nov 2, 2023
"Let's thrash!" Green Day announce massive 2024 world tour celebrating 30 years of Dookie and 20 years of American Idiot, release new video Look Ma, No Brains! Green Day are celebrating two of their most beloved albums with a huge world tour next year, hitting North America, the UK and Europe Metal Hammer · Nov 2, 2023
Mariah Carey sued for copyright infringement over All I Want for Christmas Is You Carey faces second lawsuit from songwriter Andy Stone over huge holiday hit, after he filed to dismiss his own 2022 claim The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
"Absolutely incredible biblical celestial heartbreaking and heartwarming": Liam Gallagher gives 'final' Beatles song Now And Then a glowing review Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher is a big, big fan of the last ever song the world will hear from The Beatles Louder · Nov 2, 2023
"John Lennon was definitely my favourite Beatle... Paul McCartney embarrasses me:" Why The Beatles meant so much to Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, and changed his life forever Dave Grohl might be good friends with Paul McCartney, but for Kurt Cobain, John Lennon was the Beatle who truly mattered, or so he claimed Metal Hammer · Nov 2, 2023
Mariah Carey hit by $20m lawsuit over Christmas anthem Andy Stone claims that Carey’s 1994 hit ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ copies elements of his 1989 song of the same name The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
"Nothing much happens for the first eight or ten hours. Just trust that it's going to work out.” Classic Brian Eno interview reveals how he really produced ambient music And on the DX7: "I'm very surprised that Yamaha haven't given me one free" MusicRadar · Nov 2, 2023
5 classic house bass sounds and how to make them We cook up some of house music's most iconic low-end patches MusicRadar · Nov 2, 2023
MusicRadar · Nov 2, 2023 25 recording tips and tricks everybody needs to know RECORDING WEEK 2023: Get better takes in the studio and on the stage, with our essential advice for producers and DIY music-makers
Guitar World · Nov 2, 2023 “I did a round on the solo, and Ric Ocasek goes, ‘That’s really nice.’ He begins humming, and in my mind, I’m going, ‘But I didn't play that!’ He’d edited what I just played in his head”: Session great Larry Mitchell reflects on his all-star resume He recorded with Ric Ocasek and Nile Rodgers, toured with Tracy Chapman, and every time he jams with Steve Vai the playing reaches “another level of epic-ness” – Larry Mitchell looks back on his star-studded session career
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023 Trump, guns and political anthems: How country music went to war with itself A rousing chorus of ‘Jolene’ is now just as likely to be drowned out by newer political anthems in an altogether more threatening tenor. Roisin O’Connor reports
MusicRadar · Nov 2, 2023 The Beatles - Now and Then: FabFilter’s Pro-Q plugin becomes an unexpected star of new short film that tells the story of the band’s last ever song “There it was, John’s voice - crystal clear,” says Paul McCartney, as we get to hear the results of Peter Jackson’s AI-assisted audio restoration
Metal Hammer · Nov 2, 2023 The 10 greatest guest spots in heavy metal history From Bruce Dickinson teaming with Rob Halford to Dave Grohl’s Probot album, here are the times big names made great metal songs even greater
Guitar World · Nov 2, 2023 “My message to young players is: be who you are. People who get it don't care about rulebooks and stupid internet polls”: Joe Bonamassa names 6 up-and-coming blues guitarists you need to hear From Latin-influenced shredders to masters of the Chicago style, there are plenty of young six-stringers to be excited about in the blues scene today, as JoBo can attest
The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2023 Semisonic’s Dan Wilson on Closing Time and a new album: ‘I’m just a really earnest person’ After writing for the likes of Taylor Swift and Adele, Wilson is back with the US rock band for their first album in 22 years
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023 The last Beatles song: How artificial intelligence brought the Fab Four together one final time ‘We all play on it, it’s a genuine Beatles recording – In 2023 to still be working on Beatles music... it’s an exciting thing,’ says Paul McCartney. Roisin O’Connor reports
The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023 ‘A huge event’: excitement as the Beatles’ final song Now and Then approaches release AI-enhanced song released at 2pm GMT today, but Beatles experts are divided over how effectively it could capture the band’s spirit
Louder · Nov 2, 2023 "It remains a touchstone of art-rock genius, a true masterpiece": Why you should definitely own The Modern Dance by Pere Ubu Pere Ubu's 1978 esoteric art rock masterpiece The Modern Dance cleared the ground for much of the more adventurous music that's been recorded since
Louder · Nov 2, 2023 "I jammed with Hendrix and Clapton in a loft in New York": Roger McGuinn's stories of John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison and more The Byrds' Roger McGuinn played with Jim Morrison, was part of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder revue, gave John Lennon granny glasses and Brian Wilson speed, and he's got some tales to tell