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The making of Enya's Orinoco Flow, the unexpected No. 1 hit that created a New Age superstar
In memory of Enya's longtime producer Nicky Ryan, we take a backwards glance at the ethereal earworm that launched her career
“That actually came from me and Oz jamming on the piano in my apartment in North Hollywood”: From Ozzy Osbourne to Papa Roach, Fleetwood Mac to George Harrison, here's 5 career-defining songs you didn’t know were written on the piano
We take a deep dive into classic guitar-driven songs that actually started life on the piano
Greg Mackintosh on the secrets behind the Paradise Lost sound and why he is still trying to learn Trouble’s tone tricks
The Paradise Lost guitarist on how '80s nightclubs shaped his style, writing guitar as a vocals, and how an old overwound Ibanez Iceman pickup was the holy grail tone on new album Ascension
9 mistakes producers make when using an audio interface - and how to avoid them
From misused monitoring to phase disasters, here are 9 music-making lessons learned the hard way
“It's a sad song because it's all about the unattainable”: The ballad that sparked the breakup of The Beatles
Featuring "atrocious" bass-playing by John Lennon
Tones from head to mix Positive Grid Project: BIAS X
Sponsored by Positive Grid
Trying out Positive Grid's new software, making it easier than ever to get mix-ready guitar tones
From the Prophet-5 to the Fourm, the story of Sequential in 10 synths, sequencers and drum machines
As the company releases its most accessible synth yet, we chart the rise, fall and revival of Sequential
How Interpol fought for success and lit a fire in indie rock with their best single
Interpol’s blistering breakthrough soon became a pulse-pounding indie staple
