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“New look, features and MIDI out – this is a big update we truly rate”: Novation Launch Control XL 3 review
By Martin Delaney published
Novation’s Launch Control XL Mk 3 features a revamped design, more control and improved connectivity

“I don’t know anything about what’s going on in that world now”: Why Robert Plant didn't appear at the Back To The Beginning show
By Will Simpson published
“It’s just I found these other places that are so rich,” frontman says

Slipknot eyeing up a £120 million catalogue sale to investment firm
By Will Simpson published
Deal wouldn’t cover future releases

“It was a dark time in so many ways”: Radiohead to release new live album
By Will Simpson published
Hail To The Thief (Live Recordings 2003 – 2009) is out now

Best studio chairs 2025: Are you sitting comfortably in your home studio?
By James Grimshaw last updated
Experience exceptional ergonomia with these studio chairs from Corsair, Ikea, Ergolab and more

“One of the executives said, ‘David, you are your own Yoko Ono’”: David Byrne on alienating his audience
By Will Simpson published
Plus when Lou Reed was gorging himself on ice cream

Best USB microphones 2025: Plug-and-play mics for everything from streaming to singing
By James Grimshaw last updated
Capturing audio has never been easier, with these all-in-one USB microphones from Shure, Sennheiser and more

“A highly flexible mic with an excellent overall delivery”: Warm Audio Fen-tone Ribbon Mic review
By Jon Musgrave published
Ribbon mics are a great addition to your mic palette and this one could be the perfect combination of old and new
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