“It was all done in about 15 to 20 minutes”: superbrain Adrian Emsley reveals his thinking behind the Orange O Bass design
We catch up with the engineering wizard as Orange unveils the latest version of their acclaimed four-string
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Four ways to get Metallica Black Album-style drum sounds that you can play from your electronic drum kit
E-kit-playable and drum replacement-friendly Black Album sounds
Kramer’s new Striker collection is so retro even the prices are ‘80s
Dive bombing prices and shredding hefty price tags, these revamped metal machines are built for speed
Classic Album: Lost Frequencies on Less Is More
Under his Lost Frequencies moniker Félix De Laet pulled away the blast and bombast of arena-primed EDM and began making tracks with heart, soul and subtlety
Are Squier's new Cabronita Teles the excuse we need to buy a baritone guitar?
These new FSR models make a strong case
Russian Circles have made their first ever video for a song and it's worth the wait
The moody Tool-esque Gnosis is taken to another level with these visuals
The story of Slayer's Angel Of Death: “That’s the riff that people get wrong, if they’re gonna get any of them wrong!”
In 2011 Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman looked back on their classic and its fallout – “When people started calling me a Nazi, I said, ‘Oh f**k off!"
Digital piano vs acoustic piano: what’s the difference?
Both beginners and proficient pianists aspire to play on ‘proper’ acoustic pianos, but can its modern digital counterpart prove even better than the real thing? Let’s find out…
The Midnight's Tim McEwan reveals the analogue synths and go-to plugins behind new album Heroes: "Now I have the real thing it's hard to go back"
The kings of transcendental synthwave have impeccable taste – here are some of the tools behind the magic
Autechre almost created the soundtrack for Metroid Prime, but “Nintendo kind of borked it,” says Sean Booth
Now we know why they received ‘special thanks’ in the credits of the 2002 GameCube classic
Watch Rush legends Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reunite alongside Primus onstage for Closer To The Heart performance
They're joined by Matt Stone on drums at South Park 25th Anniversary celebration gig
FKJ: "I don’t think there’s any MIDI on this album - I find clicking on a laptop very uninspiring"
FKJ returns with a brilliant new album, boasting contributions from Little Dragon, Toro Y Moi and guitar legend Carlos Santana. Hamish Mackintosh finds out more about the spaces in between
See guitarists Rabea Massaad, Plini and Jake Howsam jam onstage in Helsinki
VIDEO When titans of Neural endorsement collide
Codec is a free VST/AU audio degradation plugin that gives you the sound of a dodgy internet connection
Sick of vinyl and tape emulations? Here’s a modern twist on the lo-fi processor
IK Multimedia will offer players access to thousands of amp and pedal rigs with ToneX
'A complete software ecosystem' based on IK's new AI Machine Modeling
Back to basics: the beginner's guide to headroom and levels
Where’s your head(room) at? Why do you have to be careful with levels? Here’s our guide to signal-to-noise ratio, gain staging, headroom and a lot more
October’s Computer Music helps you add whole new dimensions to your music with our ultimate guide to delay
And you get a free copy of the acclaimed new HoRNet MultiComp CM plugin, too!
Jazz duo DOMi & JD Beck serve up a keyboard and drumming masterclass in their new Tiny Desk Concert
Anderson .Paak-approved pair demonstrate their jaw-dropping chops
