After writing a letter to Pete Townshend in protest, the superproducer and ambient auteur later had a change of heart: "I got it, this was a kind of pop art"
Composer also explains how he and Mike Einziger integrate technology into their music, and why composers are dramatists rather than musicians
Can they really replicate the experience of using studio monitors, though?
On the anniversary of the premiere of the 14-minute Thriller video, we get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the biggest-selling album of all time
Spec up the electric piano of your dreams, then wince at the price
Joel also compared Adele to Barbra Streisand
The AI-powered Collective plugins branch out into reverb
The BBC Radio 1 DJ's new podcast documents his journey from zero music-making ability to writing pop masterpieces about pimples and potatoes with James Arthur, Maisie Peters, Becky Hill, Griff and more
Discover the incredible story of 107-year-old Parisian Colette Maze
Atmospheric field recordings from The City Of Angels
Both a paid-for Pro edition and an open-source free option are available
The big red keyboard of your dreams just got a bit more affordable
Bargains from Arturia, iZotope, Waves, Native Instruments and Soundtoys
Want to upscale your interface? Focusrite could have just the thing
Trigger-happy drummers and producer who want realistic drum tracks should snap Toontrack's killer drum plugin, pronto
512 Audio’s new dynamic vocal mic is aimed at podcasters and YouTubers. Step into the limelight…
This top classic synth bundle is half price, and now fully compatible with Apple’s latest computers
Erica Synths' aim is to make modular patching more flexible. Let's grab some cables to find out if it's succeeded
