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“It’s hard for me to relate to people enjoying that kind of pain”: What Bob Dylan said about his classic album released 50 years ago
Was Blood On The Tracks really his ‘divorce album’?
“Ironic, self-aware, intimate, DIY”: The making of Bad Guy, Billie Eilish’s biggest hit
The first single by an artist born in the 21st century to top the US Billboard Hot 100
“Even a baby can sing, ‘Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene’”: How Dolly Parton created a country classic
“I was playing guitar pretty seriously back then,” Dolly said
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Orianthi on what she learned from Michael Jackson and the King of Pop's ear for guitar tone
The pop icon died before Orianthi got the chance to play live with him but the intensity of the rehearsals left a lasting impression on the Aussie guitar phenom
2025's new DIY techno drum machine craze is here, and all you need is a flashlight and an FM radio
A producer creates a kick drum pattern using a torch, and it even has sidechain compression
“Don’t overthink it” : Finneas on how Billie Eilish's Birds of a Feather keeps it simple
Basically, keep it simple, stupid – we knew there was a reason we're not global superstars
“Suddenly the sun shone and it was, ‘Wow!’”: How ELO’s Jeff Lynne created his masterpiece Mr. Blue Sky - and how a little joke at the end of the song was misheard by millions
Inside the making of a miniature pop symphony
“If you'd suggested this in 2015, you'd have been laughed out the room”: Music is bigger than cinema
Best of 2024: Former Spotify and PRS Chief Economist Will Page has run the numbers on music copyright, with some surprising results
