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“She’s the best engineer I’ve ever worked with”: Jack Antonoff on the “genius” engineer behind Taylor Swift's biggest albums
By Matt Mullen published
Antonoff has consistently drawn on the talents of longtime collaborator Laura Sisk in his work with Swift, Lorde, Lana del Rey, Sabrina Carpenter and many more

“I told my label I was going to make a rock album – as in an album made of rocks”: Laura Misch is turning the natural world into music
By Danny Turner published
For her latest project, Lithic, Misch journeyed into caves, quarries and coastal environments to sculpt a record shaped by stone, water, lightning and wind

MusicRadar deals of the week: A guide to the best music sales right now
By Daryl Robertson published
We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear at Guitar Center, Sweetwater, Musician's Friend and more

“It’s boring to know what you’re doing in the studio – once you know what you’re doing, the magic leaves”: Jack Antonoff on why music production "expertise" is overrated
By Matt Mullen published
The three-time Producer of the Year winner argues that the less you know, the better

We explore how Reaper is taking over the production world one enthusiastic user at a time
By Adam Douglas published
If you’ve never given Reaper much thought, it might be time to look again. The DAW is gaining fans at remarkable speed and it’s all happening by word of mouth

Scientists finally unravel the mysteries of a pianist’s ‘touch’ after measuring hand and finger movements
By Ben Rogerson published
Is the humble piano a far more expressive instrument than we previously thought?

Universal Audio takes on Auto-Tune with Topline Vocal Tune – and promises pitch-perfect vocals "from the first take"
By Matt Mullen published
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching

After seeing them in action, I’m convinced that Ableton’s Extensions are going to change how music-makers use Live forever
By Matt Mullen published
An "experimental playground" and free JavaScript toolkit released today, Extensions SDK can "expand, reshape and customize" Live Suite with new tools and features
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