A lifeline for live venues as UK's £1.5 billion support fund revealed By Will Groves "Surprisingly ambitious" government scheme welcomed by industry
"Selfish" Chase Rice facing Covid backlash after packed concert By Will Groves Country singer responds with call to "go by the rules" at forthcoming drive-in gig
Roland, Korg and GAK fined £5.75m by UK price-fixing watchdog By Will Groves CMA also issues warning to 70 other firms in open letter
Taylor's affordable American Dream Series: "Born from adversity. Built for value" By Will Groves New range is firm's cheapest US-built all-solid line yet
Aston reveals design of Element, its crowd-tested mic By Will Groves Round two of testing also now open
Music shops in England reopen today: find your local store here By Will Groves Local business need your support as lockdown eases
Fender Custom Shop Master Builder "no longer with the company" By Will Groves John Cruz allegedly posted offensive protests joke
£2.5m COVID hardship fund for musicians running out after just two days By Will Groves Help Musicians scheme receives 3,500 applications for in a weekend
Fulltone boss apologises to 'rightfully pissed off people' for looting rant By Will Groves Firm founder Michael Fuller issues statement following stinging backlash
"A wasteland": UK's festival scene on verge of permanent collapse By Will Groves 98% of members uninsured for pandemic, says Association of Independent Festivals
Tony Allen, pioneering Afrobeat drummer, dies aged 79 By Will Groves Nigerian player who fused West African styles with jazz and funk passes
UK charity launches £5m fund to help musicians By Will Groves One-off £500 payments available to eligible applicants
Bandcamp waiving all artist fees this friday in Covid-19 response By Will Groves Platform will "put much needed money directly into artists’ pockets" for 24 hours
Coronavirus: practical advice for musicians - hygiene, contracts and more By Will Groves You know the drill by now, but here's a reminder, along with some tips for working musos
Led Zep's Stairway to Heaven chord sequence now NOT stolen, US court rules By Will Groves Decision overturns earlier appeal from claimant Randy Wolfe
Coronavirus threat to venues: UK towns and cities could be "like a scene from the Walking Dead" says one owner By Will Groves Calls for urgent business relief in the UK
Scratch that glitch with Hologram Electronics’ Microcosm stompbox By Will Groves From the freaky makers of Dream Sequence and Infinite Jets
Uli Behringer tackles 'the haters' head-on By Will Groves Controversial synth mastermind issues strident statement
Mike Portnoy smashes Rush classics on a tiny kid's kit - literally By Will Groves Sons of Apollo man pays tribute to Neil Peart
Roland's TAIKO-1 is an electronic drum for traditional Japanese percussionists By Will Groves WAV import and bluetooth also onboard
NAMM 2020 VIDEO: Chris Buck shows us Victory's V4 Duchess pedal amp By Will Groves Pint-sized powerhouse demoed by Blues phenom
NAMM 2020 VIDEO: Blackstar demos Sonnet acoustic amps By Will Groves Developed in collaboration with Jon Gomm
NAMM 2020 VIDEO: Walrus launches all-new Mako stompbox series with Mako: D1 multi-function delay By Will Groves Firm's tweaked Julia V2 also on show in Anaheim
