Latest articles by Daniel Griffiths
Polyphia's Tim Henson teases new 8-string meisterworks that could require a whole new guitar to play along
Never a band to take it easy, their latest output could rock both music and hardware to the next level
Kays Catalogue classic the JEN SX1000 just got reborn as a plugin and iOS app
This 1978 £99 synth-for-the-masses has been rebuilt and ramped up for a whole new generation
Spotify wins major court case, over controversial 'bundling' that lowered artist payments
The bundling in of audiobooks – triggering new, even more advantageous payment terms – has been ruled legal
Grammys 2025: All the winners and nominees in EVERY category
You want it? You got it. The Grammy's have a prize for everything, from best sleevenotes to videogame soundtrack…
Grammys 2025: All of this year's winners and losers
The ceremony packed in all the stars, some stunning performances, surprising winners and some big name losers…
You can’t always get what you want… The Rolling Stones just scrapped plans to play UK gigs in 2025
Someone just half-inched yer Hackney Diamonds… But could a Glasto appearance now be in the clear?
“The majors have prioritised temporary virality over art for too long”: James Blake just mic-dropped a hard-hitting take on the music business
Having seen the best and worst of the business, Blake now comes armed with essential advice
Want AI to make you a hit song? Bad news. New copyright law means that you’ll never earn a penny from it
In a landmark ruling, the US copyright office has finally decided that AI generated works can’t be copyrighted
Nirvana’s surviving members catch a global audience off guard at FireAid
The band appeared at last night’s charity spectacular with guest vocalists St Vincent, Joan Jett, Kim Gordon and Violet Grohl
FireAid takes place tonight. Here’s how it works and how you can watch the show
Get set for the biggest live music event since 1985 and a live tech workout of global proportions
Bring Me The Horizon just covered Oasis’ Wonderwall and Liam Gallagher’s response is next-level weird
But the reason why the UK metal band chose to cover the song at all is even weirder…
"I wanted to inject my identity”: Mainline some Tosin Abasi magic with his new Apple producer pack
Fantasise no further. If you’ve ever wanted Tosin Abasi to play on your track then your dream just came true
Here are all all the big names who've piled on to play at the 2025 Grammy Awards
The drip feed of genuine superstars continues and it looks like Sunday night's ceremony is going to be huge
Patti Smith collapses on stage during a show in Brazil, before completing gig from a wheelchair
Despite falling and hitting her head, Smith returned to the stage to finish the gig
"It provides a break from digital life": Vinyl is back and it’s all thanks to Gen Z
In a new survey 76% of Gen Z vinyl fans are buying at least once a month, with 80% now actually owning a turntable too…
Stuff your smartphone… Tascam’s new XP recorders go 32-bit and will even replace your audio interface
Its new DR-05XP and DR-07XP pack pro features for superior audio wherever you need it
“I'd lost a close friend and a hero of mine took the time to console me”: Pete Thorn recalls Steve Vai's kindness
And there’s a happy ending. Thorn and Vai are now band members in SatchVai Band, alongside Joe Satriani
DrumCraft’s new Series 3 Junior packs a punch for new players
Smaller, new kits join the Thomann’s brand’s popular Series 3, 4 and 6 range of drums and accessories
An engineer creates his own mix of one of the biggest hits of the '80s and reveals its hidden audio treasures
Watch Daniel Duskin going to work on his SSL desk
NAMM 2025: "More than an audio interface": Bitwig's Connect 4/12 interface packs hidden features that Bitwig Studio users will love
DAW-maker Bitwig goes hard for the first time and we've captured Connects secrets on video, live from the NAMM show 2025
NAMM 2025: StudioLogic’s new SL mk2 MIDI keyboards promise tight control of both the Numa Player 2 software and your favourite DAW
Another step forward for hardware/software integration?
NAMM 2025: Roland V-Stage serves up legendary, pro-keyboard sounds in two new premium-priced packages
We get up close – on video – with Roland's two new live performance powerhouses
Hands-on with Korg's first ever synth as it comes back to life as the MiniKorg 700Sm
Live from the NAMM show 2025 we get a guided tour of Korg's latest fan-pleasing mini-fication
