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Why tech isn’t to blame for your lack of inspiration
Our journey through the 100 things that all music-makers should know continues with a reminder that expensive gear won’t instantly make you a better music-maker
“I was frightened, but I was like, ‘ok, big boy pants time'”: Bob Dylan's live sound engineer Jason Frankhouser
The veteran engineer gives us a rare behind-the-scenes insight into mixing sound for one the most well-established live shows on the planet
"I have a very emotional relationship with my machines”: How Djrum made one of 2025’s best electronic albums
The UK producer on finding inspiration in the piano, his studio tools, and the techniques behind his unique DJ sets
“The groove was so thick. It was unbelievable”: The making of Robert Palmer's Addicted To Love
We go deep behind the scenes with the team behind the hard-hitting global smash that turned around Palmer’s career
9 fresh long reads on tracks with astounding musical moments
Our recently published deep-dives into rock and pop classics featuring arrangement quirks, left-field riffs or abrupt rhythmic changes are collected here
50 production secrets from the pros
Stuck in loop? Inspiration giving you the slip? Let our hivemind of top producers get you on the path to greatness
10 more things producers can learn from our In The Studio With... series
We've visited hundreds of artists in the studio to document their creative process. Here are ten more things we've learned that could help you in your own music-making
“When I started I didn't really know what a producer was.”: Fraser T Smith on the definition of a ‘producer’
The award-winning producer on his Future Utopia project and the need to be a ‘Swiss Army knife’ in the studio
“I’d urge anyone wanting to make music to avoid waiting around for others to give you permission”: Eli Keszler on staying true to yourself as an artist
The Grammy-nominated composer, percussionist and producer talks fusing drums and electronics, the inimitable sound of classic samplers and the magic of decades-old DSP
