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George Harrison’s songwriting brilliance deconstructed in his own words
By Andy Price published
The quiet one’s songwriting gifts fully flourished during the latter half of the Beatles’ reign, and we’ve collected his own insights into his craft

How Adele's songwriting cleverly grabs our emotions
By Andy Price published
You might think the perfect pop song is built on vibrant production choices and bouncy positivity, but an analysis of the output of one of the biggest selling artists of all time would suggest otherwise

“It’s literally just that - that’s the whole song”: How Lola Young wrote Messy
By Ben Rogerson published
Listen out for the guitar part that sounds like The Backstreet Boys, too…

“That did not feel right”: Neil Young just axed premium gig tickets after advice from Robert Smith
By Daniel Griffiths published
Smith’s anti-dynamic, pro-fans rant on “driven by greed” ticket pricing, has opened up Young’s heart of gold

It might be called Hate, but Dawesome's new wavetable distortion plugin actually looks rather loveable
By Matt Mullen published
An innovative take on distortion equipped with 29 additional effects, Hate promises to do "raw, destructive and crushing" things to your audio

The writer, producer and director of Peaky Blinders is making a movie of the Oasis reunion tour
By Daniel Griffiths published
Didn’t get a ticket? Don’t look back in anger, now you can watch these rock ‘n’ roll stars all around the world…

“He noticed that the studio had a marimba sitting in the corner, and the rest is history”: A music professor breaks down the theory behind ABBA's Mamma Mia
By Ethan Hein published
On Mamma Mia's 50th birthday, our resident music prof puts ABBA's infectiously catchy karaoke staple under the musical microscope

A music professor breaks down the theory behind Roy Ayers' Everybody Loves the Sunshine
By Ethan Hein published
Our resident music professor puts Ayers' oft-sampled 1976 classic under the musical microscope
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