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How to make virtual acoustic drum performances sound like the real thing
By Roland Schmidt published
If you find that your MIDI recreations of acoustic drum parts are sounding a little robotic, we've got some tips and tricks to bring them to life, along with some great suggestions for acoustic drum plugin suites.

13 easy drum songs every beginner should learn
By Stuart Williams published
Stop cramming and start jamming with these must-know easy-drum classics for beginners

“An erratic semantic output”: Trump’s speech patterns become avant-garde compositions
By Si Truss published
The former Sparks bassist claims to have taken inspiration from medieval alchemy

"Pink Floyd plays slower than any other mainstream rock band": A music professor breaks down Wish You Were Here
By Ethan Hein published
As we approach Wish You Were Here's 50th anniversary, we analyse the sublimely strange structure of its ambitious title track

Seal on how a Tascam four-track and two chords changed his life as he found his identity on guitar
By Jonathan Horsley published
The singer-songwriter says when he got his four-track and picked up the guitar, he found his voice as an artist

A music professor breaks down the theory behind Black Sabbath's Iron Man
By Ethan Hein published
Following Ozzy's passing, we put one of Sabbath's best-loved tracks under the musical microscope

"The TR-808's bass drum is undoubtedly the most recognisable electronic kick sound of all time": How to get the perfect 808s
By Si Truss published
In celebration of 808 Day, join us as we deliver 8 essential tips for perfecting your production with the 808's beloved kick drum

The surprising origins and intricate musical theory behind an iconic Police masterpiece
By Roland Schmidt published
We take one giant leap toward a song with one of the most recognisable bass lines of all time
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