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Deezer report that it’s now receiving over 30,000 fully AI-generated tracks every day
By Will Simpson published
That's nearly a third of the total

“I’m hoping to go there and sit and watch myself doing it”: David Gilmour says he’d be open to a Floyd avatar show at the Sphere
By Will Simpson published
It’s the second time in a week he’s suggested playing the Las Vegas venue

How Boards of Canada brewed a serene genre-blurring classic
By Andy Price published
It’s perhaps Boards of Canada’s most well-known track, serving as many a newcomers' route into their nostalgia evoking universe

Jeff Beck, Roxy Music and Miles Davis all make the list of David Bowie’s 15 favourite tracks
By Will Simpson published
List was made for a putative radio show

Best looper pedals 2025: My favourite loop stations for every budget
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Explore my pick of compact and floorboard loopers from the likes of Boss, TC Electronic, Line 6, and more

“I said, ‘Sorry, boys – you can’t turn this chorus down!’”: How Def Leppard created a mega-hit song in 10 days
By Paul Elliott published
"It was really based on rap stuff – not your standard rock song”

"The revolution has begun": New streaming platform launches promising fair compensation for artists
By Will Simpson published
Coda claims that its algorithm “comes from the crowd, not the cloud”

Justin Hawkins backs up his brother’s criticism of Yungblud’s VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute
By Will Simpson published
“It’s not authentic”... says the frontman of The Darkness
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