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"I was like, 'Wow'": Porter Robinson only recently discovered that Coldplay used to sound a bit like Radiohead
By Ben Rogerson published
“I found tons of forum debates from 2004 from people saying, you know Radiohead fans being like, ‘Coldplay's trash’”

Why is Serena Williams being bombarded with microphones fired from confetti cannons?
By Ben Rogerson published
In purely literal terms, this might be the biggest mic drop ever

How Yves Jarvis recorded his whole album in Audacity, the free and open-source audio editor
By Ben Rogerson published
“I’ve always used Audacity to arrange and sequence my work from tape, but this time, I didn’t even use any hardware,” he says

Waves makes 7 plugins available for free, including convolution reverb, FM synth and tube saturator
By Matt Mullen published
Snag Lil Tube, IR Live, V-EQ3, V-Comp, GTR Solo, Flow Motion and AudioTrack for no charge with free future updates

Best digital pianos for beginners 2025: 8 beginner-friendly pianos handpicked by a professional piano and music gear reviewer
By Daryl Robertson last updated
An expert look at the very best beginner digital pianos on the market from the likes of Yamaha, Casio, Korg, and Roland - including full reviews and video demos

Cherry Audio's new synth is Yellowjacket, a recreation of EDP’s trend-setting Wasp from 1978
By Daniel Griffiths published
You didn’t have to be a genius to see it coming, and you don’t need much cash to climb on board

GAK is gone: UK music store giant GAK just got bought by Gear4music for £2.4 million
By Daniel Griffiths last updated
However, its famous bright yellow store in Brighton will be closing its doors

TikTok posts using dance and electronic music outgrow indie and alternative for first time
By Will Simpson published
Those tagged ‘electronic’ were up 45% in 2024

"As digital pianos occupy a lot of horizontal space, contrasting this by maximising the vertical space will help to balance the area stylistically": 8 tips and tricks from a design expert to style a digital piano
By Holly Cockburn published
From adding details to choosing the correct lighting, a design expert shares her top tips to ensure your digital piano lives in perfect harmony with your existing décor

Best digital pianos 2025: I'm a professional piano and music gear reviewer, and these are my top picks
By Daryl Robertson last updated
With a decade of experience selling and reviewing pianos, these are my recommendations for the very best digital pianos from Yamaha, Roland, Casio, and Korg at all price points - including full reviews and video demos
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