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Pink Floyd

How a feat of spontaneous creativity resulted in one of Pink Floyd’s most majestic moments

By Andy Price published

A gentle meditation on mortality was brought to passionate life thanks to one woman’s improvised vocal

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TC Electronic Ditto 2 Looper: the new super-compact looper from the Danish pedal specialist has the same grey colour-scheme, is reassuringly simple, but do the new features elevate its performance?

“The Ditto 2 is an evolution, not a revolution”: TC Electronic Ditto 2 Looper review

By Alex Lynham published

The original Ditto redefined both bang for buck and 'board space. So what's new with the Ditto 2?

Guitar Pedals
Mythos Pedals x That Pedal Show Argo Boost Deluxe

Mythos and That Pedal Show team up for the Argo Boost Deluxe – an octave fuzz with switchable boost

By Jonathan Horsley published

Who couldn't use a COB-style octave-fuzz and boost with a bright red dial for the boost?

Guitars
The Beatles

This deep dive into a classic Beatles song reveals 4 synth parts that we’d never even noticed before

By Ben Rogerson published

Anthony Marinelli’s video might change the way you listen to George Harrison’s ode to sunny positivity

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Best MIDI keyboards for beginners 2025: Entry-level controllers for those starting out in music production

By Andy Jones last updated

Get producing your own music with my pick of the best MIDI controller keyboards for beginner musicians

Midi Controllers
Van Halen in 1986

“I saw these banners: ‘SAMMY SUCKS!' 'WE WANT DAVE!’”: How Sammy Hagar and Van Halen won their war with David Lee Roth

By Paul Elliott published

An epic rock battle began 40 years ago

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Chris Hayes [left] wears a purple checked shirt and plays his 1957 Stratocaster in the studio; Michael J. Fox tears it up onstage as Marty McFly in the 1985 blockbuster Back To The Future.

How Chris Hayes wrote Huey Lewis and the News’ Back To The Future hit Power Of Love in his pyjamas

By Jonathan Horsley published

The Power Of Love scored Huey Lewis and the News their first number one and an Oscar nod but as Hayes remembers it he just “threw together” the guitar parts from the comfort of his couch

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“I was a bit taken aback by how big a deal it was”: Noel Gallagher speaks about Oasis ticket chaos

By Will Simpson published

Plus he names his four favourite Oasis songs

Gigs & Festivals
uli behringer

Uli Behringer speaks out on Behringer's pricing strategy: "Our competitors say 'how much could I charge and get away with it?' We take the cost, add a small margin and that's the sale price"

By Matt Mullen published

"In many cases, we build synthesizers and there is no commercial incentive behind it. In some cases we even lose money - it doesn't matter"

Tech
PinkPantheress

PinkPantheress says that having her authenticity questioned by dance music purists “was a bit annoying”

By Ben Rogerson published

"I spoke to one of these jungle purists - and it was very interesting hearing his side of things," she adds

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