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“I have an original 909 – every time I use it I feel like I’m ruining it”: Riva Starr's studio essentials
The prolific Italian house and techno producer shows us the gear behind Keep Me on the Dancefloor
“I feel like that song had everything we needed to come back with”: Bring Me The Horizon’s Lee Malia on Shadow Moses, its riff and the secrets behind its tone, and why it was the right anthem at the right time
How Terry Date, a killer riff and a videogame helped bring BMTH's major label debut into focus with a track that officially opened a new chapter – and the pit – for the Sheffield metal frontiersmen
How Johnny Cash drew on his own experiences to make his greatest songs
The Man in Black comes under our spotlight as we break down his take on the creative process
South Arcade on how they became the figureheads of a growing Y2K revival
From trending on TikTok to sparking a retro renaissance, South Arcade explain why they want to wind the clock back to 2005
“It was originally called Everybody Wants To Go To War”: How Tears For Fears made an ’80s mega-hit
It all started with two simple, chimey chords...
How a feat of spontaneous creativity resulted in one of Pink Floyd’s most majestic moments
A gentle meditation on mortality was brought to passionate life thanks to one woman’s improvised vocal
How an explosive 2001 switch-up revealed just how ferocious Muse could get
The juggernaut of a riff proved Muse’s mettle, setting the stall for a stadium-filling future
Bon Iver - ranked: from Sable, Fable to For Emma, Forever Ago
As Justin Vernon releases an unexpectedly buoyant fifth album, we chart his path from backwoods crooner to indie-pop icon
