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"I’m not checking my emails on stage!": Autechre hit back against critics of electronic artists that perform with laptops
By Matt Mullen published
“Are you mad? Somebody's handed you this multi-tool that you can do anything with and you're going to be like, ‘no, I want to play a keyboard because I'm a musician’”
“Nicky Wire on lead vocals!”: Hear the Manic Street Preachers’ surprise new single
By Paul Elliott published
Plus: details on the band’s “energised and euphoric” new album
EVH Gear’s Star TOM is a single-pickup shred machine with kill-switch and classic Van Halen vibes
By Jonathan Horsley published
No whammy bar? No problem. This super-aggressive shape presents a high-performance platform for rock and metal. And who wouldn’t want an arcade-style red button for a kill-switch?
“I’m the first black female in heavy music with a signature guitar”: Diamond Rowe is making history
By Amit Sharma published
And she’s giving them away to her heroes - starting with Korn
“I’ve got lots of ideas": Kate Bush is getting ready to start a new album
By Will Simpson published
In the meantime she’s made a short film in aid of War Child
The Lottery Winners on new album KOKO and working with some of music's biggest stars
By Andy Price published
The Leigh four-piece's frontman tells us about how being diagnosed with ADHD led to the creation of the band's new single
“Can you put a banjo in a dubstep drop?”: Jacob Collier teams up with Google to launch AI-powered music creation tool MusicFX DJ
By Matt Mullen published
"You craft this real-time sonic putty that’s endlessly surprising, and essentially seeks to alchemize or forge connections between things that would otherwise be unlikely"
"It was like the Wild West": Fatboy Slim on sampling's early days - and nicking the bassline from The Clash's Guns of Brixton
By Matt Mullen published
“My record company and my management absolutely hated it, but I kind of liked the thrill of the chase”
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