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The facts that add up to a devastating loss if the UK government doesn't act fast
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Should the iRig Keys 2 Mini be your next portable MIDI keyboard?
25 keys, USB power, MIDI I/O and an audio output
#LetTheMusicPlay: Paul McCartney, Radiohead, Rolling Stones amongst 1,500 artists demanding urgent government action to save UK live music scene
Musicians sign letter calling for action to avoid “catastrophic damage” to the music industry
Download IK Multimedia’s $100 AmpliTube Metal software for free: heavy guitar amps and effects for all
ProCo, Electro-Harmonix, Digitech, BOSS and Mesa/Boogie models are all included
Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill engineer Chris Fogel: “Flea was surprisingly way out of time on You Oughta Know”
The engineer made the revelation in an interview with Produce Like A Pro’s Warren Huart
AI helps musician make an Iron Maiden song and it's called… Power Gravy!
YouTuber Funk Turkey has followed up his excellent AC/DC, Metallica, RHCP and Nickelback AI songs
Jaga Jazzist: “We don’t know what nu-jazz means, but it never meant anything for us”
The Norwegian not-nu-jazz outfit talk about the making of new album Pyramid
Spitfire Audio’s Westworld Scoring Competition descends into bitterness and acrimony as Hans Zimmer says of winner’s critics: “I wouldn’t want to work with a single one of you”
Here’s what happened when a composer made HBO’s blockbuster TV series sound like it’s set in the Mushroom Kingdom
The 7 best beginner electronic drum sets 2020: plug in and start drumming today
The best beginner electronic drum kits for the future Buddy Rich, John Bonhams and Jay Weinbergs' among you
Charvel announces new Pro-Mod So-Cal an San Dimas guitars
One is a relic signature model for Evergrey's Henrik Danhage
Gretsch reveals 15 new guitar models
Summer NAMM may be cancelled but there's plenty of affordable gems – plus a stunning Rich Robinson signature
See the 19 new Jackson guitar and bass models for 2020
Pro Series Modern Dinkys, X Series SLX DX, Wild Card Jacksons, Adrian Smith USA and the affordable Minion models return!
EVH releases new guitar and 5150 amp
Limited Edition Wolfgang Special Sassafras and 5150III 15W LBX-S Head
4 classic Roland ‘80s synths are coming to the Zenology plugin: the JX-8P, SH-101, Juno-106, and Jupiter-8
They’re compatible with your Jupiter-X and Xm hardware, too
NI’s Stradivari Violin is a solo string instrument that’s been “almost 300 years in the making”
A sampled version of a rare Antonio Stradivari violin that was made in 1727
The Neumann V402 might be 2020’s most desirable mic preamp
It’s coming this summer, although you might not be able to afford it
The long-awaited Les Paul signature for Tool guitarist Adam Jones is in production
A Silverburst Gibson LP Custom based on his 1979 favourite