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“I wasn’t just writing about the weather”: John Fogerty unpacks rock’s jauntiest ode to the apocalypse
By Will Simpson published
He’s recently re-recorded Bad Moon Rising for Legacy

“The massive sense of entitlement of those who think Roland is fleecing its customers is laughable": Is the Roland TR-1000 really too expensive?
By Adam Douglas published
At $2,699, Roland’s new analogue drum machine is certainly not cheap. But does the TR-1000 deserve the backlash against its price? We spoke to Roland, its customers and other manufacturers to find out

“I got a hacksaw, chopped down the stand and put the hi-hats down there”: How Simon Phillips learned to play left-handed
By Eric Everett published
"It was all disco in 1975 – pretty simple"

“I wasted a lot of time and money”: How Moby made the record that saved his career
By Andy Price published
Moby had all but thrown in the towel, but the surprising success of his eclectic 1999 masterpiece forever changed his fortunes

"OK, let’s have some backstory”: The group songwriting sessions that yielded Lily Allen’s West End Girl
By Ben Rogerson published
“It felt like days I had as a teenager in a band, writing live in the room,” says collaborator Violet Skies

Struggling to keep track of your DAW projects? This free app can help
By Matt Mullen published
SessionDock is a genius project organization tool for macOS, designed to help you stay on top of a mountain of unfinished tracks

“I love John McLaughlin’s stuff. I admire real musicians”: Journey guitarist Neal Schon on the players who inspire him
By Paul Elliott published
"I had my jazz guys, I had my blues guys, my fusion guys"

"It made me cry”: Charli XCX on how she ended up collaborating with the Velvet Underground’s John Cale
By Ben Rogerson published
House will be released on Monday 10 November

Best Christmas gifts for music producers 2025: 9 affordable ideas they'll actually use
By Matt McCracken published
Struggling to decide what to buy the music producer in your life? Here's an in-depth guide to the best gift ideas for producers, written by producers

MusicRadar deals of the week: The early Black Friday sales continue at Guitar Center, Sweetwater, Musician's Friend, Reverb and more
By Daryl Robertson published
We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear from the likes of Gibson, Casio, Gretsch, Universal Audio, and more
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