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“I think that’s what grabbed people – the real moments of humanity in it”: The story of Cyndi Lauper’s first No.1.
By Amit Sharma published
She delved deep into her personal life to create four minutes of pop brilliance

“We wrote the biggest-selling single that Rod ever had, and it took us an hour”: Rod Stewart's controversial disco hit
By Andrew Daly published
It all started when Rod said, "I want something like Miss You by the Stones"

“Roland has always been extremely good at marrying the playability of its samples with the physical feel of its hardware - this kit is no exception”: Roland VAD316 review
By Tom Bradley published
Roland’s new 3 Series offers a staggering level of features previously only available with the flagship 7 Series

“For percussionists who want to take matters into their own hands”: Walrus launch the DFX-1, an effects unit built for drummers
By Will Simpson published
Because why should guitarists have all the fun?

“If you can live with two channels, there’s a lot that impresses”: Native Instruments Traktor MX2 review
By Si Truss published
NI releases its first proper mixing controller since 2019, but does it have anything new to offer?

Waves is teasing a free plugin release for Black Friday – sign up today to be first in line
By MusicRadar published
Cyber Weekend is fast approaching, and Waves is preparing to give away its annual freebie to anyone signed up to its mailing list

Drake’s live sound engineer on why he has to be at the top of his game from first song to last
By Ben Rogerson published
“I cater my mix to whatever the music is, so it’s a very dynamic show,” says Demetrius Moore

IK Multimedia unveils the Tonex Plug – is this pocket-sized powerhouse a gamechanger for headphone amps?
By Jonathan Horsley published
IK Multimedia expands its Tonex ecosystem with the ultimate practice amp, with access to over 40,000 amp/ pedal rigs, tuner, metronome, Bluetooth. And it can be used as an audio interface
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