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Output launches AI-powered Co-Producer plugin that listens to your project and chooses samples for you
By Matt Mullen published
Co-Producer analyzes your track's rhythm and harmony and suggests samples from Output's library that fit with your project

Seymour Duncan unveils the Jazzmaster Silencer, drop-in pickups to soup-up your offset
By Jonathan Horsley published
Step on that fuzz pedal and fear not about the the noise thanks to Seymour Duncan's patent-pending triple-coil design. The Jazzmaster Silencer is offered in Vintage and high-output Hot editions

“I was thinking, oh, the monkey’s going to be jumping around…”: When Steve Stevens played on a Michael Jackson hit
By Andrew Daly published

DJ with Apple Music lets you use your subscription with Serato, Rekordbox, Engine DJ and more
By Si Truss published
Users can now access over 100 million tracks in their DJ software of choice – albeit with a few caveats

“I said, ‘Are we sure we can write a song about death?’”: The story of Mike + The Mechanics' The Living Years
By Neil Crossley last updated
"If we’d got it wrong, it would’ve been very schmaltzy"

Old Blood Noise Endeavors’ Black Fountain is a oil can delay emulation packed with modern features
By Jonathan Horsley published
Available in three different colourways, this expands the Black Fountain to stereo operation and offers presets, MIDI connectivity and every knob can be assigned to an expression pedal

"Mick and Lindsey together, what a flawless guitar player": Fleetwood and Buckingham are working on a new record
By Will Simpson published
Two fifths of Fleetwood Mac have been pictured in a studio together

Lizzo set to pick up her guitar and play ‘godmother of rock 'n’ roll’ Sister Rosetta Tharpe in new biopic
By Will Simpson published
It seems she may have been honing her six-string skills in preparation

Gibson’s Les Paul Standard Double Trouble is a limited edition run with that ’59/’60 Golden Era vibe
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Double Trouble Les Pauls arrive in '50s and '60s variations, have uncovered pickups with double-white bobbins and a faded nitro finish. And they are only making 500 of each

Synclavier Digital returns with another new synth based on the '80s classic - except this time, it looks a little more familiar
By Matt Mullen published
The ORK II appears to be a new instrument that packs the Regen's architecture into a retro-styled keyboard reminiscent of the original Synclavier II ORK
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