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Laney launches the LA-Studio, a low-wattage Supergroup tube head with onboard Two Note technology
Think of the LA-Studio as an LA30BL shrunken into a three-watt head, switchable to 0.1 watts, and loaded with DynIR impulse response tech to make it a powerful recording tool
Epiphone launches the Tony Iommi SG Special, a more affordable version of his famous 1964 ‘Monkey’ model
Based on the Black Sabbath guitarist’s modded ’64 SG Special, this comes with Epiphone PRO P-90 pickups in Vintage Cherry, and there's a Monkey sticker in the case to complete the look
Ableton Live 11.2 is here: AUv3 iOS plugin support for Mac and a refreshed reverb for all
Mac M1 Live users can now run Moog’s soft synths in their desktop DAW
Walrus Audio gives fuzz the Five-State treatment with the super-tweakable Eons
Following in the hoof prints of the Eras high-gain distortion and the Ages overdrive, Eons offers five flavours of fuzz and a comprehensive suite of controls to get the most from ‘em
Watch Steve Albini demonstrate how to record acoustic guitar and vocals
The audio engineer behind Nirvana and the Pixies' biggest albums shares tips aplenty in this video tutorial, and also shares his strategies for recording violin, cello and banjo
You hum it, Deezer will play it: music streaming service says that it can now identity those songs that are stuck in your head
A new ‘industry-first’ feature for Deezer’s SongCatcher function
See pro footage of Nine Inch Nails playing Wish with an expanded nine-member lineup of 'alumni' in their hometown
VIDEO The ultimate NIN lineup with Charlie Clouser, Alessandro Cortini, Robin Finck, Danny Lohner, Richard Patrick, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Ilan Rubin and Chris Vrenna
Producer David Rivkin recalls his early studio sessions with a pre-fame Prince: “He had recorded every part on this little hand cassette machine; he hummed the piano part, he hummed the drum beat and then he hummed the guitar part”
“He could be very hard on people, especially when he had ‘the eye of Sauron’”
JHS Pedals adds Octave Reverb and Harmonic Tremolo to its $/£99 3 Series
The latest additions to JHS Pedal’s entry-level series offer classic Fender amp-inspired tremolo sounds and the choice between octave-down and shimmery Eno-esque 'verbs
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith: “I’ve played with Buchla instruments so long, they've become an extension of my brain”
Doyen of the Buchla and maker of modular mayhem Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith returns with a new album, the chaotically beautiful Let’s Turn it Into Sound
Taylor Hawkins LA tribute concert: everything you need to know
We have all the information you need about the second Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in LA
Memories of Metalica's lost bass titan Cliff Burton, from Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield: "I get emotional when I think about Cliff and when we're together we think about Cliff"
Influential bassist tragically died on this day in 1986
Best digital pianos 2022: options for every level and budget
Enter the digital realm with our pick of pianos from Yamaha, Roland, Casio, Kawai and Korg
Blackstar goes all-in on guitar pedal amps with the Dept 10 Amped 1
The ambitious 100-watt follow-up last year's acclaimed preamps adds power valve responses, reverb and much more
Anthrax’s Scott Ian: “My first Jackson was just game-changing for me. I never looked back. It just felt like, ‘This is the one; the sword out of the stone’”
The long-time super-fan of Jackson Guitars looks back on four decades of high-performance electric guitar and the chase for the ultimate metal guitar tone
Producer John Leckie looks back on recording The Stone Roses classic I Am The Resurrection: “I knew it was going to be good, but I didn’t think I’d still be talking about it years later!”
“I’m sure the backing track was done in one go”
Audacity takes a “major step towards transforming into a DAW” as it reaches version 3.2
The free and open-source software aims for "end-to-end production tool" status
