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Jump Source on rare Moogs, closet studios and why the best gear “has to have character”
By Jim Ottewill published
Both respected artists in their own right, Patrick Holland and Priori united to produce Fold, a thrillingly kinetic debut recorded with an eclectic cast of collaborators. We find out more about how the project was made

It’s $92, weighs 4.5kg and is packed with features, and Harley Benton calls it “ultimate grab-and-go practice station” – meet the DNAfx AmP10 modelling combo
By Jonathan Horsley published
This compact 10-watter has four user definable presets, four amp models, onboard effects, Bluetooth, a full-range 6" speaker, an onboard tuner and more

Olivia Rodrigo prepares to administer The Cure – but is it about Robert Smith or something else?
By Ben Rogerson published
The second single from her upcoming third album lands on Friday

Geezer Butler, Tal Wilkenfeld and Nate Mendel hail the legacy of the P Bass, as Fender celebrates its 75th anniversary
By Jonathan Horsley published
Fender unveils the 75th Anniversary P Bass Collection featuring a stunning American Professional PJ Bass, a Player II P Bass in Diamond Dust Sparkle, and a retro American Vintage II 1951 model

Ed O’Brien explores the relationship between music and mental well-being
By Andy Price published
In a CALM-sponsored panel at this year’s Great Escape festival, Ed O’Brien, Nadine Shah and others discussed both music’s power to heal emotional wounds - and the alarming suicide rates in the music industry

The only MIDI keyboard controller made specifically for FL Studio just got a major upgrade
By Matt Mullen published
Novation launches the FLkey 2 with deeper DAW integration, semi-weighted keys, redesigned pads and more

“It’s our Stairway To Heaven, our Hotel California”: The No 1 rock anthem inspired by a bad breakup
By Paul Elliott published
“I’m being so sarcastic in that song, I can’t believe so many people don’t get it”

“I was like ‘That’s not my one’”: Dave Grohl recalls the time Nine Inch Nails laughed at him
By Beth Simpson published
“They’re like ‘come in here’. I walk in the control room, and they’re like ‘tell me where you think the one is?’”

Thomann just dropped a massive sale on gig-ready live sound gear with up to 50% off
By Daryl Robertson published
For a limited time, you can score substantial discounts on mics, speakers, in-ear monitors, mixers, and so much more

PRS and Ed Sheeran just unveiled a hollowbody baritone electric for all occasions
By Jonathan Horsley published
The pop megastar's SE Hollowbody I Piezo Baritone officially joins the main PRS lineup, and it's joined by a regular scale sibling – and a refresh of the SE amp lineup's finish options
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