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- October 31
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- 10 questions for Silversun Pickups' Brian Aubert
- Did Yello play a gig without plugging in their synths?
- This might be the LinnStrument you can actually afford
- BBE wants to "lift a blanket off your amp" with Sonic Stomp Mini guitar pedal
- UVI's second synth anthology boasts even more classics than before
- The Varigate 8+ sequencer from Malekko is designed to control your entire modular system
- Tech 21 gives Fly Rig5 multi-effects pedal Brit and Cali makeovers
- Joué is the expressive MIDI controller that you can customise
- Deap Vally's Julie Edwards on cavewoman drumming
- October 28
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- The small and stylish iLok 3 can hold more licences than you'll ever need
- Talking Shop: LTO
- Point Blank takes you back to the origins of techno
- Inside the workshop: Taylor's Andy Powers
- 7 of the best all-in-one guitar rig solutions
- Spector builds bass guitar dedicated to Atlantic salmon
- Exclusive: Watch Nick Johnston's Making of Remarkably Human documentary
- Akai's legendary Deep Impact bass guitar synth pedal is reborn as the Panda Audio Future Impact I
- Is the MacBook Pro's new Touch Bar the feature you want but don't actually need?
- Prince's Paisley Park museum opens its doors to the public
- IK Multimedia thinks its iLoud Micro Monitor is 'the world's smallest monitoring system'
- October 27
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- Puremagnetik is celebrating its 10th anniversary by offering you a $10 sample pack
- This is what 7 Boss Metal Zones on at once sounds like
- Classic album: Markus Schulz on Without You Near
- Joey Landreth talks The Bros. Landreth, guitar tone and his Cooder-esque-caster
- Boss launches "next-generation" CP-1X multiband compressor and "advanced" AD-2 acoustic preamp pedals
- Roland reckons its new JC-22 Jazz Chorus is "the ultimate home amp"
- Rig tour: Thrice
- Spitfire Audio is giving away a sample pack and some indispensable knowledge
- Oeksound's new plugin promises to Soothe the sound of your vocals automatically
- October 26
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- This new music making app might be the strangest thing about the US election season
- The Synthstrom Audible Deluge is available for pre-order
- Blast from the past: Fairlight CMI
- Martin Carthy's 12 tips for guitarists
- Old gold: 1967 Gibson Firebird V 12-String
- More iOS apps get an Ableton Live Set Export option, and this could be just the start
- Rival Sons' Michael Miley talks Hollow Bones and supporting Black Sabbath
- October 25
- October 24
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- 10 questions for Alien Ant Farm's Terry Corso
- Win! The contents of TG's blag box!
- Opeth's Martín Méndez: my top 5 tips for bassists
- Dreadbox unveils affordable White Line Eurorack module range
- Superproducer Kevin Shirley: my 12 career-defining records
- Will this GPS tracker-equipped guitar tuner pedal stop gear theft?
- Strymon takes a new approach to overdrive with Riverside Multistage Drive pedal
- October 23
- October 22
- October 21
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- SampleRadar: 495 free retimed and repitched samples
- Strymon teases Riverside Multistage Drive guitar effects pedal
- The best Android music making apps in the world today
- 11 of the best boutique guitar amps in the world today
- SampleScience is giving away its TR-626 drum machine sample pack for free
- Phasemaker for iPad promises authentic FM sounds without the programming headaches
- TC Electronic goes affordable and analogue with 13 new guitar effects pedals
- One for the road: The Standard Lamps' Mike Wilton
- Impact Soundworks' SNESVerb gives you that old-school video game 'faux-reverb' sound
- Klevgrand's Tines sounds like an electric piano but doesn't look like one
- October 20
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- Steinberg's Dorico software promises to be the most flexible scoring application there is
- 10 questions for Balance And Composure's Erik Petersen
- Is TC Electronic about to release 5 new effects pedals?
- 10 super-useful 'Swiss Army knife' VST/AU plugins
- Thirst for 'burst: PRS launches vibrant CE Satin Nitro guitars
- Apogee spreads JAM further with Windows compatibility for its portable 96k interface
- Make your tracks "more powerful and alive" with Audiority's Harmonic Maximizer
- Martin unveils trio of time-limited edition acoustic guitars
- Issue 311 of Future Music is on sale now
- October 19
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- Gary Powell talks filling John Bradbury's huge shoes with The Specials
- discoDSP takes control of the free OB-Xd plugin synth and pledges to improve it
- PRS overhauls SE maple-top guitar models for 2017
- Free Instalooper plugin lets you loop and manipulate audio on the fly
- Darrel Higham's 10 most influential rockabilly records
- October 18
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- Focusrite's iOS Control app is here and it's free
- IK's MODO BASS revealed as "world's first" physically modelled bass instruments
- Chuck Berry announces first album in 38 years - on his 90th birthday
- Mason's favourite music software
- Superbooth is returning, but not at the Funkhaus
- Tiger style: 9 reasons why playing guitar is like practising martial arts
- Plugin Alliance's Sandman Pro is 'unlike any other delay available'
- Zoom unveils affordable G3n and G3Xn guitar multi-effects pedals
- Precious metal: the history of Zemaitis guitars
- Deluge offers a synth, sampler and sequencer and runs standalone
- October 17
- October 14
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- Vocalise your sounds with The Orb, AudioThing's new formant filter
- Producer Glyn Johns on why you should listen to The Rolling Stones in mono
- Rig tour: Death Valley High
- Prog round table: Steven Wilson, Mikael Akerfeldt and Bruce Soord in conversation
- Mixvibes Remixlive is now available on Android
- Dave Smith takes the feedback out of the Evolver, Pro2 and Prophet 12 for third Eurorack module
- Kastle: 5 things I've learned about music production
- Skunk Anansie's Ace: my top 6 tips for guitarists
- Keeley's Loomer multi-effects crams My Bloody Valentine's Loveless tones into a single pedal
- Who was the best music producer of the '90s?
- Reactable's Rotor is a modular iPad music-making app with knobs on
- October 13
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- Watch Voodoo Terror Tribe's Emir Erkal tear through No Hell Like Home playthrough
- We all live in a Lego Submarine: The Beatles are back in brick form
- This modulation plugin from Dialog Audio wants to talk to your hardware
- 12 steps to building a British Drum Company snare
- Start me up: Miloš
- Famidrums puts the drum sounds of the Nintendo Entertainment System in a plugin
- October 12
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- Spitfire Audio brings the Tundra in a chilling update to the Albion range
- Meet the programmers: New Sonic Arts
- How effective are 'wearable' monitoring aides for producers?
- PRS unveils luxurious Lotus Knot Custom 24 guitar
- Planet Rock Roadstars Tour: Simo, Aaron Keylock and Federal Charm on the blues' legacy and future
- Radial releases "next-generation" Tonebone distortion pedal, the Classic V9
- LunaStone delivers "pharmaceutical-grade clean goodness" with The Pusher Boost effects pedal
- Watch a deconstruction of Duke Dumont's Ocean Drive
- Chad Smith talks The Getaway, Ginger Baker and three decades as a Chili Pepper
- Rapid VST synth promises a speedy workflow and great sound
- October 11
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- Fender launches 4 new limited-edition, top-spec Paramount acoustic guitars
- Korg Volca Kick laid bare in new demo video
- Jeff Beck on working with Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, and his unbreakable bond with the Fender Strat
- 10 questions for Newton Faulkner
- PRS introduces limited CE 24 Standard Satin guitar
- This is what's new in Ableton Live 9.7
- IK Multimedia promises to take physical instrument modelling to a new level with Modo
- October 10
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- NAMM 2016 VIDEO: Taylor Guitars' new guitar health monitoring system, TaylorSense, explained
- Moguai on the early days and embracing technology - old and new
- Elysia's mpressor gets squeezed into the 500 Series format
- Elysia's mpressor gets squeezed into the 500 Series format
- Of Mice & Men: the 10 records that changed our lives
- Overloud offers rock and metal versions of its TH3 amp sim
- Warwick unveils Masterbuilt Scott Reeder Katana eight-string bass guitar
- This mini synth from Bastl proves that modulars don't have to be big or expensive
- PRS launches Limited Edition Tremonti Baritone guitar
- Ged Lynch talks Black Grape, Peter Gabriel and battling Vinnie
- October 7
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- Lost for 30 years, now up for sale: Slash's long-lost BC Rich Warlock guitar
- Propellerhead goes the extra mile with its Parsec 2 Reason synth
- Create your own electronic instrument with the Kano 'smart' Speaker Kit
- 10 incredible guitar world records
- Kate Simko on writing, recording and performing in the London Electronic Orchestra
- Arturia uncages the DrumBrute, a $499 all-analogue drum machine
- SampleRadar: 464 free cartoon caper samples
- Studio tour: Feeder's Grant Nicholas reveals his guitar and recording setup
- J Rockett Audio Designs wants to rescue your tone with its SOS Buffer pedal
- Vintage introduces Viator Paul Brett 12-string electro-acoustic travel guitar
- Tico Torres's top 5 tips for drummers
- Yooz Music's new ladder filter promises 'fat analogue characteristics' in a plugin
- October 6
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- In the studio: Korn talk The Serenity Of Suffering
- Yamaha bolsters its MT headphones range with two new models
- New drum gear of the month: review round-up (October 2016)
- Leland Sklar on studio ethos, big gigs and working with music legends
- 8 remarkable hi-tech and guitar product promos
- G&L unleashes "explosive" Kiloton bass guitar
- Wirelessly control all of your guitar gear with Aalberg Audio's MOON Switcher
- October 5
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- Ibanez revives OD850 Overdrive guitar effects pedal
- Point Blank and SARM Music Village present a SARM session with Trevor Horn
- Behringer opens up DeepMind 12 with an Augmented Reality interface
- 10 questions for Big Boy Bloater
- PROFESSIONAL MASTERING SECRETS – Computer Music issue 236
- Get two Focusrite plugins – worth £229 – for free with Computer Music!
- Thriller writer Rod Temperton dies aged 66
- Me in my studio: Laura Escudé
- Dennis Fano and Eastwood join forces to launch Rivolta Guitars
- October 4
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- Tim Exile is dishing out a new Reaktor 6 reverb plugin for free
- Parawave's new softsynth promises fat sounding patches without much hassle
- Inside the British Drum Company with Al Murray, Ian Matthews, Keith Keough and more
- Eric Johnson's top 5 tips for guitarists
- Yamaha's free drumming festival takes place in London this week
- Fender introduces 5 new Offset Duo-Sonic and Mustang guitars and basses
- New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (October 2016)
- Slate Digital adds new compressor and reverb plugins to its range
- Paul Gilbert shares 10 lessons learned from a life of guitar playing
- Waves adds the ToneCentric harmonic enhancer to the Greg Wells Signature Series
- Positive Grid launches BIAS Distortion, the world's first tone match distortion pedal
- Brainworx updates its range of guitar plugins, and gives you amp/cab sims for free
- Your next Airbnb trip could be a golden slumber party at Abbey Road Studios with Mark Ronson
- October 3
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- In pictures: The gear that fuels Beyond The Wizards Sleeve
- Epiphone goes for gold with Joe Bonamassa Signature Firebird-I guitar
- Quantiloop for iOS promises flawless looping on the fly
- Slaves' Laurie Vincent: the 10 records that changed my life
- Sinevibes gets animated with version 2 of its Shift plugin
- New tech gear of the month: review round-up (October 2016)
- October 1