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"It isn’t just a collection of cool features; it’s a tool designed to make your recorded guitar sound better, right out of the box": Gretsch Limited Edition Abbey Road ...

Gretsch packs the legendary studio magic of Abbey Road into a guitar that's also pleasantly playable, and competitively ...
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“The whole process left me feeling flat and empty”: With AI now threatening to make the DAW obsolete, is it finally time to stand up to the tech taking the very soul out …

Leaving aside the ethical issues of releasing AI-created music under your name (although there is quite clearly a debate ...
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“I have been thinking about the future and how we might respond to it. We are sliding into a period of transition like no other”: Peter Gabriel to release the follow-u…

"These are my lumpy bits - i/o: the inside has a new way out and o\i: the outside has a new way in.” ...
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“He feels it should be in the hands of people who will put it to good use”: John Paul Jones’ studio gear goes up for auction – including a rare £24,000 Moog Model 15

There are a number of rare collector’s items in the sale, including a modified Moog Model 15 synthesizer purchased by John in ...
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“A professor in my pocket who only wants to do what I ask it”: Slipknot’s Shawn Crahan says he’s been using AI “my whole life”

Now Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan of Slipknot has made his feelings known and put himself firmly in the pro camp. In a new interview ...
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“Proper old school producers might also baulk at the ease of song creation and the slick results” – Teenage Engineering EP-40 Riddim and EP-2350 Ting review

It’s not often you’ll hear the words ‘Teenage Engineering’ and ‘decent price’ in the same sentence, but here we are. Riddim ...
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Splice partners with UMG on the development of AI-powered tools and virtual instruments

Leading sample platform Splice has announced a partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG) on the development of AI-powered ...
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“Pro-quality results at semi-pro cash”: IK Multimedia Precision 6 MkII review

IK’s iLoud Precision speaker range has just received a MKII upgrade and a price downgrade. Is it too good to be true?
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“In operas, if you have a double aria, it's what the woman does that really matters. The man lies, the woman tells the truth": The story of Fairytale Of New York

At this time when the music world is mourning the loss of Shane MacGowan, MusicRadar looks back on one of his most enduring ...
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"The answer might sound a little boring, but it's probably my iPhone": Modeselektor on their go-to instrument, this year's DJ-Kicks mix and why the 808 is still the "sexiest ...

Based in a new studio, Berlin’s favourite sonic troublemakers crash the DJ-Kicks series with a shape-shifting techno-industrial mix. We sit down with Sebastian Szary to find out more ...
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“Being a human being isn’t going to go out of style anytime soon”: Why Lady Gaga is unafraid of AI

Lady Gaga has been talking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1 about her year, the Mayhem album, her current world tour and (inevitably) AI. Regarding the latter, the 39-year-old singer-songwriter suggested ...
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Back To The Old House: Morrissey signs again to Warners subsidiary Sire

Sire Records are the latest label to take a punt and see if they can establish a working relationship with Morrissey. Last week, the ex-Smith’s Instagram page shared a post with the Sire logo and ...