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“One day it was nothing but laughs. Then it was over": Josh Freese is still puzzled why he was fired from Foo Fighters
By Will Simpson published
He’s now back behind the kit for Nine Inch Nails

Ableton Live co-creator Robert Henke updates a classic Live effect with free M4L device Filter Delays
By Matt Mullen published
"I wrote the original Filter Delay for Live 1, released in 2001. Recently, I rediscovered it and wanted to add a few more options that were missing"

"Extraordinary resilience, but resilience is not a policy”: New report into UK electronic music brings mixed news
By Will Simpson published
The North of England is at the forefront of that resilence

Did the Beatles really pioneer hard rock as early as 1965? John Lennon certainly thought so
By Andy Price published
From its buzzing guitar drone to its clattering drums, Ticket to Ride was certainly a step forward for the Beatles sonically - but did it really invent heavy rock?

Get golden-era guitar tone with $600 off thanks to the awesome Presidents' Day sale on Vintera II guitars over at the official Fender store
By Matt McCracken published
Fender just launched a slew of deals for Presidents' Day with some monumental discounts

“We’re the perfect band for that. We’ve been talking”: Tool are looking into a 2027 Sphere residency
By Will Simpson published
Shows will coincide will a new album, says drummer Danny Carey

“I would never have played bass without him”: Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea remembers guitarist Hillel Slovak
By Paul Elliott published
“His guitar playing was beautiful”

“We had three prog musicians from big bands playing bubblegum songs, really”: Carl Palmer on his ’80s supergroup Asia
By Paul Elliott published
But he admits: “I didn’t enjoy making those silly videos”
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