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"Diversity is a lie": Morrissey launches bizarre tirade against BBC
The former Smiths frontman has taken issue with the amount of airplay the UK broadcaster has given his track
"Absurd, frivolous and harassing": Taylor Swift wins landmark copyright lawsuit over her lyrics
A two-year tussle has finally ended with victory for the pop superstar
Best desktop amps 2026: Lightweight and portable practice solutions for guitarists of all abilities
I've picked out some of the best small-scale amps around that are well worth a closer look, from the likes of Positive Grid, Blackstar, Yamaha, Laney and NUX
“When he sang the chorus for the first time, I said, ‘No – it sounds ridiculous!’”
“I really thought people would just laugh at us when they heard it”
Do you know that there's a right and wrong way to hold a guitar pick? How to best handle your plectrum while playing
Too tightly? Too loosely? Two fingers or three? What angle? What pressure? Here’s everything every guitarist needs to know for perfect pickin’
Best budget studio monitors 2026: Make your mixes sing with these wallet-friendly home studio speakers
The best cheap studio monitors for home recording, with my hand-picked and affordable options from Adam, IK Multimedia, M-Audio, PreSonus and more
Best portable PA systems 2026: Lightweight and mobile PA solutions for musicians and events
Easily transportable sound solutions from the likes of Bose, LD Systems, Roland, Mackie for bands, buskers and more
We meet the people using test equipment to make music
Curious about how to make music with raw oscillators and other pieces of exotic Cold War-era test equipment? Don your lab coat and find out how you can incorporate old gear into your own productions. Just beware of high voltage
