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IK Multimedia launches flagship amp modeller that lets you run four Tone Models simultaneously
By Jonathan Horsley Published
The Tonex digital tone universe expands once more with a fully featured floor unit that offers serious pro-quality rig options

Brian Fallon on how ‘80s rock lit the fuse for his star-studded solo album
By Jonathan Horsley Published
“We said, ‘Let’s not be shy about what we’re doing because none of this music was shy,” says the Gaslight Anthem frontman, who welcomes Brandon Flowers, Phil Collen and more to his solo LP

“Thankfully, he is well”: Gillian Gilbert reveals she's seriously ill with cancer, not husband Stephen Morris
By Beth Simpson Published
Couple have quit touring with the New Order “for the forseeable future”

“It wouldn't be a young generation”: So who would be in Dave Mustaine’s new big four of thrash metal?
By Beth Simpson Published
Guitarist comes up with some interesting choices

How M.I.A. and producer Diplo broke the rules – and channelled Pink Floyd – on her mega hit Paper Planes
By Fred Garratt-Stanley Published
One of the most iconic pop anthems of the 21st century

“No one is quite sure how the acid got inside the synth”: Can using psychedelics make you a better musician or producer?
By Adam Douglas Published
A growing body of research is showing that psychedelics may deliver quantifiable boosts to both creativity and cognition. Could tripping out really help us make better music?

“It seemed to hit the spot”: Hear an early version of Norwegian Wood with an unfamiliar arrangement
By Beth Simpson Published
Track is included on the Rubber Soul special edition

We speak to director Garth Jennings about capturing Pulp’s remarkable return in a new film
By Andy Price Published
Oasis might have stolen the headlines, but Britpop veterans Pulp’s return has been equally as triumphant. Now, the Jarvis Cocker-led outfit’s entire journey is recounted in a new film by acclaimed director Garth Jennings
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