Influential music, film and tech festival SXSW is coming to London in 2025
Events will take place across Shoreditch, London for a week in June next year
Events will take place across Shoreditch, London for a week in June next year
Ritenour says nobody on the planet could play like BB King did, and the King of the Blues' trademark vibrato was all the more remarkable on such an uncompromising guitar setup
"I've been tweaking them like crazy" Slash says of his ongoing battles with the "necessary evil" of using in-ears
New versions of the mobile and desktop versions of the DAW are on the way
Whether you're looking to apply some vintage vocoder to your track or to Prismize-up your vocal, this buyer's guide showcases the best plugins to consider – for everything from a vintage to a super-modern sound…
Mike Fortin does not like digital amp modelling but he likes this one, and it comes fully equipped for downtuned metal guitar mass destruction with all-new 9-band graphic EQ, transpose and doubler
Bitwig's 5.2 update also brings a number of workflow tweaks and enhancements including improved beat detection and audio editing
The Texan country star's square-shouldered signature acoustic is a close cousin of the Hummingbird, and unmistakable in that high-gloss Bluebonnet finish
"I was essential because I spent more time with Jon than even his wife, and was more honest"
The best of Foo
Use the hard-tuning effect on vocals with this step-by-step tutorial
First impressions count – especially with solos!
Create the Prismizer vocal effect in your DAW with this step-by-step tutorial
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Playing a mono synth demands a different technique to conventional keyboard playing. Here's how...
"This technique is very simple, but I use it on most tracks..."
Get to grips with the three-note chords that could be game-changers for your playing – just like Hendrix, Mayer and Frusciante
Is Ample more than just a greatest hits package from the AS back catalogue? We reach for the pins
Like a fine wine, Steinberg Nuendo just keeps getting better with age – if only we all could look so good after 24 years!
From the makers of the infamous Auto-Tune comes a vocal reverb plugin with added AI. Do you believe in reverb love after love?
Recreating a classic (though not very obvious) ARP synth with characteristic aplomb. We get Axxess all areas…
It’s hard to resist another seminal classic from Cherry Audio but at a bargain price of zero, are they selling themselves short?
Arturia’s mighty V Collection reaches generation X, but now its focus is not just on classic keyboards but new ones too
The revived drum brand is turning its attention to the most important drum in your setup, and you can snare yourself a bargain
Deftly side-stepping the subscription saga, we spent some quality time with Minimal Audio’s dexterous flagship. Here’s our findings…