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“I brought the synth into the studio with Harry, flicked through the presets and there’s one called Harpoon Dream. I took the delay off and we were like… ‘yeah!’: Kid ...

Kid Harpoon’s genre-hopping experimentation has risen to become the sound of modern pop. While an artist in his own right since 2009, it’s Harpoon's collaborative work, co-creating critically ...
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“I remember asking if there was another way of expressing whether God was ‘just a slob like one of us’ – but he insisted that line would grab people’s attention ...

“She asked me to record something and that's when it happened. I had been playing the guitar riff all day and put a little track together.” The track that Bazilian created in that moment was One Of Us ...
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Our mission at MusicRadar is to keep you up-to-date with the latest developments in the world of musical instruments – new gear, new artists, fresh techniques – as well as arming you to make the ...
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Hisong's AirStudio S1 is an all-in-one recording solution for musicians on the move

The 120g device combines a dual-mode microphone, wireless in-ear monitors and a built-in USB-C audio interface ...
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Allen & Heath's Xone:K3 brings RGB backlighting, improved hardware and USB-C to its portable performance-oriented MIDI controller

Dropping the built-in audio interface and slashing the price, Allen & Heath positions K3 as a flexible budget controller for club or studio setups ...
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Steinberg rebrands hardware products under Yamaha and shifts focus exclusively to software

The IXO12, IXO22, UR22C, and UR44C audio interfaces have been relaunched under the Yamaha brand and all other Steinberg interfaces will be "gradually phased out" ...
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If you own a Korg microKorg 2, you're not going to want to miss this firmware update

The Loop Recorder has been beefed up with slicing and step recording, and you can now utilize custom-built oscillators and effects via the Logue SDK platform ...
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“There’s so much material at this point – it’s a matter of having the discipline to sit down and get into it”: Slash says a new Guns N’ Roses album is coming

Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has confirmed that the band will make a new album – but refuses to commit to any sort of time frame for its release. In a new interview with Guitar World magazine, Slash ...
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"It's an orchestra-in-a-box, multi-timbral wall of sound, and Swiss army synth rolled into one": Cherry Audio's Trident Mk III continues the legacy of an underrated Korg classic

This '80s gem packaged a polysynth, brass and string sections into a single instrument, popping up on records by everyone from Yes and OMD to Phoenix ...
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“Everyone using this now as a weapon is only proving how devastatingly divided we all are”: Zach Bryan attempts to calm down the furore over Bad News

Anyway, Bryan posted on his Instagram Stories in response, trying to calm everything down: “When you hear the rest of the song, you will understand the full context that hits on both sides of the ...
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“It’s a guitar that brings high-end performance within reach for everyone”: PRS announces huge SE lineup update, teaming up with Herman Li to bring top-tier shred to the ...

PRS expands its Dave Grissom signature range, makes the PRS SE Hollowbody “fully PRS” and debuts the SE CE 24 Standard Satin with a stop-tail, which at $499 is as affordable as PRS gets ...
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“Everything you need at your fingertips”: Native Instruments launches its new generation of Traktor controllers with the MX2

The two-channel controller for Traktor Pro 4 combines entry-level accessibility with some neat functionality for more advanced users ...