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October 31
- Guns N' Roses leaker gets reduced charges
- Free Halloween plug-in from SSL
- Oasis' Liam Gallagher slams Kings Of Leon
- A Halloween message from CustomSkins.co.uk
- Off his head: man makes absinthe-powered synth
- Honkin' On Robo: Steven Tyler confirmed to have jammed with Zeppelin
- Michael Jackson says no to Jackson 5 reunion
- Bruce Springsteen spends night with the 'Jersey Devil'
- The best of YouTube: Halloween special
- Consequence plug-in is a "chord synquencer"
- John Lennon's Vox organ goes under the hammer again
- Issue 208 of Future Music On Sale Today!
- Led Zep fans slam Plant-less reunion
- Armin van Buuren voted world's best DJ
- Great Audio Technica deals at Music Live!
- Yamaha Pocketrak CX is designed for live music recording
October 30
- Joaquin Phoenix walks the line to a music career
- Michael Anthony: "Being kicked out of Van Halen hurt"
- Smashing Pumpkins video exclusive
- Mastodon Reveal Album Title And Announce Metallica Tour!
- Simon Cowell to save Christmas (Top Of The Pops)?
- Beatles video game due in 2009
- Fire extinguisher speaker mod looks great, sounds tinny?
- Music Live 2008: Special Audio-Technica deals for visitors
- Heavy metal university: fundamental or mental?
- USB wine: just don't call it USB port
- Ozzy Osborne, Stone Gods drummers to appear at Music Live
- Rare Royal Guitar Up For Auction
- Pure*Gold PC: for millionaires and Bond villians
- Anthrax hospitalises drummer
- Guitarfest 2008: Pick Dave Mustaine's setlist
- Guitarfest 2008: Mustaine wants your vote
- Promoter says no to Led Zeppelin reunion
- Jackson 5 reunion in 2009
- Doctor Who theme remixed by Coldcut
- Duff McKagan talks about Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy
October 29
- Will The Beatles become a 'Rock Band'?
- The Hives get sued for plagiarism
- Will Dido give away her new album?
- BLOG: Why Windows 7 could change the way you make music
- Thom Yorke loves Apple; the Apple world loves him back
- Unseen footage of The Beatles found in "old drawer"
- 13 idiotic AC/DC facts
- Numark releases portable USB turntable
- Beat 2008 a resounding success!
- Kontakt 3 crossgrade offer for GigaStudio owners
- Turn your MacBook into a tablet computer
October 28
- Elvis is king among top-earning dead celebrities
- AC/DC's Black Ice is number one in 29 countries
- Bloc Party kick the CD single while it's already down
- The Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde: "I'm not a tortured artist"
- Feeder and Kill Hannah in tourbus fire dramas
- V-Drums demos are coming to your town!
- Man makes walkie-talkie Theremin
- 5 quick facts you didn't know about Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti
- Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne rocks Guitar Hero double neck
- BLOG: Is this really Robert Johnson?
- In Guitarist 309, on sale now…
- New Eminem album to be released before Christmas?
October 27
- The Killers announce first live shows of 2009
- Fall Out Boys attempt to break world record
- Rage Wireless Guitars being recalled
- YOUR QUESTIONS: For ex-Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony
- November issue of Rhythm OUT TOMORROW featuring RONNIE VANNUCCI!
- Björk reveals how she created new single Náttúra
- Jane's Addiction reunite to rock tiny LA bar
- Electric Ladyland voted Hendrix's greatest album
- Tascam releases 4-track recorder – is it 1980?
- Nokia's musical park bench Comes With Music
- Win a Fender Joe Strummer Tele
- Led Zeppelin continue search for singer
- Zeppelin Without Plant? It seems so…
- Beastie Boys recording "political" new album
- Do AC/DC sales equal economic doom?
- Get vintage Mellotron sounds in M-Tron Pro
- Earn cash as an unsigned band!
- Gibson partners with British Music Experience
- Dell Inspiron Mini 12: the best netbook for music?
- Reason 4 gets Morphine injection
October 24
- Joe Bonamassa talks blues power
- Man electrocutes his face in the name of music
- The best of YouTube: #34
- How to make a DIY laptop stand with a coat hanger
- 4-year-old kid drummer to play Whisky A Go-Go
- Brian May's FX guru speaks
- Correct notation for October's Jose Pasillas lesson
- Greg Fryer: Full Interview
- See John Paul Jones this weekend!
- Joe Bonamassa prepares for Music Live 2008
- Bias turns your iPhone into a portable recorder
- Poogie Bell comes to town this weekend!
- You Pick Which Songs Mustaine Plays At GuitarFest '08!
- You Pick Which Songs Mustaine Plays At GuitarFest '08!
- Wiley and Mark Ronson vent credit crunch frustrations in song
- WIN a chance to meet Alter Bridge!
October 23
- The Killers: Day And Age
- Bono to write for the New York Times in 2009
- Logitech Guitar Hero controller costs as much as a real guitar
- Eric Clapton announces 2009 tour dates
- Jean-Michel Jarre worries about MP3, launches iPod speakers. Eh?
- New plug-in bundle promises a vintage British sound
- Paul McCartney's head found in bin
- Mixed In Key 4.0 helps you create better DJ sets
- BLOG: The Strokes don't need another songwriter
- G N'R manager compares Axl to Michelangelo
- Moby chooses 'porn' video to win competition
October 22
- AC/DC's Black Ice flying off the shelves
- Rock Band 2 giving away 20 song downloads
- Green Day post more studio footage online
- Max/MSP diary part 5: the evolution of a patch
- New Fender Collaborative Tele
- Computer Music 132 – Huge Dubstep Guide / Artillery2 CM on the DVD
- Black Keys record with ZZ Top and Rick Rubin
- Is it all over for the Mac mini?
- Win A Copy Of Joel McIver's New Book 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists'
- Yamaha Audiogram interfaces now shipping
- Beatles iPod comes loaded with CDs, not MP3s
- FIRST LOOK: Electro-Harmonix Microsynth
- Jimi Hendrix Week: Best Of YouTube special
- WIN Yellow Tools Independence Pro with CM132's competition
- Koblo rolls back the years with Vibra2000
- Muse give away free live track, Fury
- Lexicon FireWire interface includes dynamics processing
October 21
- New Guns N' Roses single hits radio
- Eminem goes for "insane beats" on new album, Relapse
- Free Vienna Instruments Masterclasses
- Jimi Hendrix Week: Aerosmith's Brad Whitford on Experience Hendrix
- LCD Soundsystem man goes "classic rock"
- Jimi Hendrix Week: "I played Jimi's Woodstock Strat"
- Bring me the head of Paul McCartney!
- New iMacs on the way?
- Reason 4 gets electro and house sounds
October 20
- The Bee Gees' Stayin' Alive can keep you stayin' alive
- Guns N' Roses Chinese Democracy promo videos galore!
- Hot video: U2's I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - literal version
- Audio Technica reveals 'world's lightest' earphones
- And Tour Dates For All… Metallica UK gigs announced
- Legendary Rock 'n' Rollers Hit London!
- Metallica Announce UK Tour in Feb 09!
- Ozzy Osborne, Stone Gods drummers to appear at Music Live
- Roland offers classic synth sounds
- New POD Farm plug-in and POD Studio hardware from Line 6
- Have U2 got writers' block?
- Poole Percussion offering lessons with Phil Gould this November
- Zildjian pay a visit to Chris Evans on Radio 2
- "Put FireWire back in the MacBook", demands petition
- Foo's guitarist ropes in Grohl and Hawkins for new album
- UVI Producer Pack: The ultimate soft sound module?
October 19
- Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump explains Folie A Deux's release change
October 18
- Jimi Hendrix Week: Jimi lives!
October 17
- Brain talks about making Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy
- Magneat: earphone cable management yo-yo style
- BLOG: Chinese Democracy should never be released
- The best of YouTube: #33
- Jimi Hendrix Week: Joe Bonamassa on the legend's influence
- Correction: Stevie Wonder's house still standing
- John Paul Jones, Justin Hawkins to appear at Mansons Guitar Show
- Traktor and Traktor Scratch go Pro
- Jimmy Page won't endorse Led Zeppelin 'Star'
- Ableton and Serato to work together
- BOSS In-Store Demos Announced
October 16
- AC/DC want you to get 'thunder' truck
- Ludwig names signature kit for… a tattooist
- Stevie Wonder's house burned to the ground
- Ringo Starr responds to fanmail flap
- Durban Guerrilla Part 5: Mounting Views
- Kanye West loves Auto-Tune, 808 sounds and naked girls
- YOUR QUESTIONS: For Duff McKagan
- Eminem names album R3LAPSE, leaks new track
- Asus working on touchscreen Eee PC?
- Chad Smith talks Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chickenfoot
- Foo Fighters' Shiflett To Tour UK In New Band Jackson United
- T-RackS 3: Pro mastering in your DAW?
- Chinese Democracy album artwork revealed
October 15
- GN'R's Chinese Democracy has 3 versions of cover art
- Computer Music 131 still on sale – Digital Drums feature / Kore CM Extra Pack on the DVD
- Jimi Hendrix Week: Eddie Kramer remembers
- Signed Pink Floyd Stratocaster Up For Auction
- Guitarist uses Nintendo Wiimote as whammy bar
- Sony announces Acid Pro 7
- Radiohead In Rainbows download stats made public
- Secret Machines release stem files for GarageBand contest
- BLOG: Why musicians shouldn't buy Apple's new MacBook
October 14
- Apple unveils new MacBook range
- Madina Lake Working On New Album Due March '09
- Weezer not recording new LP
- Dr Pepper "on ice" for Guns N' Roses album launch, but not for Slash
- Dave Mustaine to appear at Music Live
- Green Day reveal studio session with Butch Vig
- Noel Slams X Factor
- Fall Out Boy get weird new release date for Folie A Deux
- Jester Minute: Blackmore Marries!
- Megadeth's Dave Mustaine to appear at Music Live
- Is this the new MacBook Pro?
- Mustaine and Moore To Headline GuitarFest 2008!
- Hardcore guitar effects from Image Line
- Pink Floyd's The Wall Stratocaster up for auction
October 13
- Neil Young's Sugar Mountain Live finally gets a release
- Twinned MP3 Player: for lovers
- Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl gets street named after him
- A brief history of computer music
- Songwriter tries to sue Bon Jovi for $400 billion
- Ringo Starr to fans: Don't bother me
- AC/DC's Black Ice downloaded illegally 400,000 times
- Paul Weller UK Dates
- Jimmy Eat World's Jim Adkins gets signature Fender
- Satch: "My New Supergroup Sounds Like Zeppelin!"
- Thom Yorke records with Björk on Náttúra
- Zeppelin's Jones To Appear At Manson's Guitar Show
- Larry Carlton to star at London masterclass
- New MacBook cases revealed?
October 10
- Beastie Boys rock the mics for Obama
- Fall Out Boy used GarageBand for demoing new album, Folie A Deux
- Scars On Broadway cancel tour
- Melodyne Direct Note Access: More details revealed
- Next Oasis album is already written
- Brian Eno releases ambient software for iPhone
- Franz Ferdinand recorded 'Tonight' with human bones
- Bryan Ferry wins songwriting Icon award
- U2's Bono and The Edge writing music for Spider-Man: The Musical
- The best of YouTube: #32
- Hip-hop fans to get Guitar Hero-style game
- SoundCloud goes public
- Rap fan sentenced to 20 hours of Beethoven
- WIN a Mayones guitar!
- Apple confirms new laptops
- Green Day return to studio with Butch Vig
- IK Multimedia to launch AmpliTube 3?
October 9
- Scott Weiland 'Happy' with his new solo album
- Slash to play Rock Hall's tribute to Les Paul
- Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy finally has a release date
- Where will Oasis's Manchester 'super-gig' be?
- Metallica to play loads of Death Magnetic on tour
- Acoustic Whizz Mongrain To Release New Album
- Led Zeppelin to tour with Alter Bridge frontman?
- Brian May talks Queen: "we're still breaking ground"
- New Book Reveals 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists Ever!
- Digital music blog: YouTube to link, EMI to sell
- Rock Bands Join Force To Demand More Power
- Queen Back in England and in Guitarist
October 8
- Experience Hendrix Tour offers a star-studded lineup
- Weezer and the world's smallest drum kit
- Joey Jordison fighting fit, Slipknot hit the road
- Foo Fighters attack McCain over My Hero
- Splitsville for AMD
- Guitarist highlights
- Getting Indamixx
- Kirk Hammett admits: "I'm never confident"
- Diamond-encrusted iPod earphone covers cost $60k
- Total Guitar highlights
- Beat 2008 incoming
- Travis Barker speaks: "I hate planes"
- Mastodon Album Inspired By Head Injury
- Travis Barker looking forward to playing drums again after crash
- Oasis Security
- Stone Gods announce new drummer
- A Brian Setzer Christmas
- AC/DC's new album Black Ice leaked online
- Vinnie Paul to release book/DVD package dedicated to his brother
October 7
- U2's The Edge and his mysterious guitar sounds
- Depeche Mode sign worldwide exclusive deal with EMI Music
- Yngwie Malmsteen: "I'm as crazy as I've ever been"
- Roy Haynes to perform 3 nights at Ronnies!
- AMD splits into two companies
- BLOG: Noel Gallagher's greatest lifts
- Vai’s Naked Tracks – Tune!
- Hottie Custom: toaster guitar amp now with flames
- Coldplay scoop top Q award
- James Holden hates you
- Jay-Z to guest on Coldplay track
- The Guitar Store With Knobs On!
- WIN a Kirk Hammett axe & amp bundle!
- Cakewalk unveils new entry-level Sonar DAWs
- Subscribe to Rhythm today and get a Zildjian Stick Bag and a pair of Travis Barker Sticks!
October 6
- Bruce Springsteen sings for Obama
- Reaktor Animated Circuits comes to Kore
- Matt Sorum goes bowling...
- Oasis accused of ripping off Cliff Richard
- i-sleep laptop extension for tired music makers
- New MacBooks: Available next week and made by lasers?
- Carlos Santana to become a church minister
- Rock stars launch union
- iZotope Ozone 4 promises better mastering
- Ben Folds recorded live, sold on iTunes next day
October 4
- Courtney Love now says Cobain's ashes never stolen
October 3
- EXCLUSIVE: Zakk Wylde talks Guitar Hero: World Tour
- Kid Rock goes digital with Rhapsody
- Yamaha's Phoenix kit to debut with Dave Weckl UK clinic tour
- 003 Rack+ Factory is best Pro Tools LE system yet
- Hold on to your iPods - iTunes isn't shutting down
- The best of YouTube: #31
- Durban Guerrilla Part 4: Soldering On
- Horseplay: New Nickelback album named and dated
- EXCLUSIVE: Cakewalk and Roland launch V-Studio 700
- Ginger Baker to enter Zildjian hall of fame
- Ginger Baker to be honoured at Zildjian event this December
- FIRST LOOK: Ampeg AMG100
- Gibson Robot guitar and Radiohead win Digital awards
- H20 Audio: 100% waterproof headphones, iPod case
- Pro Tools 8 confirmed, full specs revealed
- Review: National Drum Fair 2008
- Bon Jovi Credit Card
October 2
- New Saffire interface and Liquid Mix from Focusrite
- Win a signed Gibson Angus Young Signature SG
- Nine Inch Nails land iPhone game
- Kasabian's Ian Matthews to host ICMP Masterclass
- Nintendo DSi to let you change the speed of music
- Listening to Queen can help you run faster
- Digidesign to unveil Pro Tools 8?
- Ted Nugent: "Why I stopped wearing my loincloth"
- RGT Guitar Tutor Of The Year Announced!
- Future Sonics 'colourful' in-ear Atrio headphones
- TC Electronic reveals high-end PowerCore 6000
- Hosa Tracklink gives guitarists one-cable USB recording
- Wal-Mart's AC/DC Black Ice exclusive not so exclusive
- EXCLUSIVE: Cakewalk and Roland to release studio hardware
- Meet Guitarist: At Borders in Charing Cross today
- Phish to reunite in 2009
October 1
- Rage Against The Machine to record again?
- Waves releases 'affordable' plug-in bundle
- Mogwai drummer hospitalised
- Ted Nugent: "I'm the original rock 'n' roll renegade!"
- Slash: The MusicRadar interview
- Corsair releases 64GB USB memory stick
- Kurt Cobain to be 'smoked in joint', finally achieve Nirvana?
- Clem Cattini clinic, Sunday 19 October
- Preston Reed UK tour
- Flea returns to school to study music
- QOTSA head to desert for new album
- Keane write rap track, seek guest vocal
- MDrummer 2 lets you create beats in any style
- Gibson Launch Limited Edition Deluxe Banjo