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A music professor breaks down the theory behind Paul McCartney's Wonderful Christmastime
Our resident music professor takes on McCarney's divisive festive classic, a Christmas song curiously "built around the most advanced synthesizers available in 1979”
How to get started making ambient techno in 10 steps
Keep it chilled, with our 10-step guide to creating the perfect starting point for ambient techno.
“People saying, ‘Good album, good songs.’ That hadn't happened to me before”: David Bowie on his first classic album
“The whole album is so unusual,” says Bowie fan Boy George
“Major labels are scared – and they should be”: Kate Nash calls for government action to save UK's grassroots scene
She says the UK grassroots scene is “almost at collapse”
Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan producer Dan Nigro on why solo artists have replaced bands
"People are just less inclined in general to get together to make music, cause you don’t have to," he argues
“I burst into tears... then there were hugs”: Art Garfunkel tells more about his reconciliation with Paul Simon
The old friends were set up by Simon’s son, Harper
Best electronic drum set for kids 2024: child-friendly electronic drum kits
Get your child started on the drums with these top entry-level e-kits and drum pads, selected with kids in mind
"Is it actually overpriced or is there something I'm missing?": Why is the Teenage Engineering OP-XY so expensive?
Teenage Engineering provoked the wrath of the synth community with the release of its $2299 OP-XY. We take a look at why people are so enraged, why the device is priced so highly, and whether it's actually worth the cash
