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"Every one of them said yes": Hank Marvin and Roger Taylor have just remade a classic for charity
By Daniel Griffiths published
With a little help from Simon Phillips, Peter Erskine, Nick D’Virgilio, Eric Manegold, Vinnie Colaiuta, and more

More fees and spiralling ticket prices: When you buy a gig ticket, where does your money really go?
By Daniel Griffiths published
With the LiveNation and Ticketmaster merger under legal threat in the U.S. a new report has broken down each dollar of an average gig ticket

“This is great. I knew I was getting to them!”: Spotify have responded to Kate Nash’s criticisms
By Will Simpson published
They’re pointing the finger at her record label

“Just so if ever that happens again, I’m like ‘here’s the proof that I wrote it’”: Ed Sheeran reveals he now films every recording session
By Will Simpson published
Plus he responds to TikTokker said his music was like “heroin”

Don’t miss this record-breaking 100-hour DJ marathon livestream fundraiser featuring 90 artists
By Daniel Griffiths published
Kicking off on Wednesday, AllSorts Festival’s world record attempt aims to raise cash for a huge range of causes

“Stealing the work, art and livelihoods of songwriters”: Suno AI warned over its ‘lyrics generator’
By Will Simpson published
ReMi tool regurgitates lyrics to existing copyrighted songs

How to write a ‘sticky’ hit: Luck can put you in the charts, but making the big bucks is pure science
By Daniel Griffiths published
What’s the secret for lasting chart success? A new report breaks down what gives hit songs their staying power

Has GAK gone? One of the UK’s biggest music retailers has closed its physical store and taken down its websites
By Daniel Griffiths published
It seems that it might be the end for the famous Brighton-based UK brand

Sabrina Carpenter is set to be the next star to appear within global video game phenomenon Fortnite
By Daniel Griffiths published
Get set for a short 'n' sweet gig and your chance to buy lots of things that don’t exist

Bandcamp explains why it still serves as an integral platform for self-releasing musicians - and how to get the best from it
By Andy Price published
The artist-centered distribution platform stresses that its ethos remains unchanged following the recent takeover by music licensing body, Songtradr
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