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What to do this weekend? Immerse yourself in the miraculous world of Powland!
11 Jul 2020 · Had plans for the weekend? Forget them! Once you dive into the wondrous world of sights and sounds that is Powland, you'll want to take it all in.
Hans Zimmer brings wisdom to Spitfire Audio Westworld Competition debacle
01 Jul 2020 · A hugely popular soundtrack scoring competition fell into controversy when the internet didn't approve of the winner. Hans Zimmer has weighed in with some calming wisdom that we should all listen to.
Music gear makers support anti-racism charities with giveaways and auctions
08 Jun 2020 · Makers of guitar and synth gear have been finding creative ways to raise money for anti-racism charities, including giveaways, raffles and special editions. Here's where to get started.
BlackOut Tuesday.
02 Jun 2020 · We’re not posting any content today, 2 June. Instead we're getting together to reflect on how we can better contribute to the ongoing fight against racism.
Gibson restructuring continues with sale of Stanton Magnetics to inMusic
22 May 2020 · Gibson announces the sale of Stanton Magnetics to inMusic group where it will join other DJ brands, begging the question: Which other brands is Gibson planning to sell off?
IK Multimedia Safe Spacer: Social distancing tech from the makers of AmpliTube
14 May 2020 · IK Multimedia has launched the Safe Spacer, a wearable social distance monitor. Creepy surveillance tech or a valuable new tool in the fight against Covid-19?
Westworld Scoring Competition: win Spitfire Audio products worth EUR 23,000!
05 May 2020 · Here's your chance to win tens of thousands of euros worth of Spitfire Audio products! All you have to do is score a scene from HBO's Westworld TV Series.
Remix a West African tune and win a Universal Audio Apollo interface!
05 May 2020 · The fine people at Real World Studios and Universal Audio are having a remix competition with the chance to win three UA Apollo interfaces!
Facebook Live: Cashing in on Pay-Per-View Video Events?
29 Apr 2020 · Facebook introduces the ability to charge access to Facebook Live video events. Is this a great new income stream for artists? Or will artists once again be leveraged for corporate profits?
Musicians! 7 ways to keep productive (and even earn money) during lockdown
02 Apr 2020 · Musicians are being hit hard by the Coronavirus crisis: Here are some ways to keep productive during lockdown, generate income and sharpen your skills for the time after Covid-19.
Coronavirus Relief Funds For Musicians: Where to get help or donate
26 Mar 2020 · Are you a musician whose earnings have been decimated by the outbreak? Or are you looking for a way to help those who've been hardest hit? Find out here where to get help or support others.
Covid-19: Avid gives away free licenses for Pro Tools, Sibelius and more…
20 Mar 2020 · Free Avid licenses for its creative tools suite! This includes industry-standard packages such as Pro Tools, Media Composer and Sibelius. Free production software for all? Well, yes and no...
Defeat Corona depression with these 10 online music collaboration tools
20 Mar 2020 · Making music with others over the internet is a great way to pass the time creatively and keep the Corona Blues away. Our list of 10 online msuic collaboration tools shows you how.
Coronavirus: Worries mount over effect on music industry in 2020
13 Mar 2020 · Update: Coronavirus is hitting musicians and music gear makers hard, with cancelled events, postponed tours and gigs... Will governments step in with financial help for those affected?
Rumour: Apple to launch 14.1” MacBook Pro with Mini LED display
04 Mar 2020 · Rumours are sweeping the tech world that Apple is preparing a broadside of new MacBook Pros, iMacs and iPads - including a new 14.1" MacBook Pro size that should please musicians.
Musikmesse postponed due to Covid-19: Superbooth and Summer NAMM next?
04 Mar 2020 · Covid-19 a.k.a. Coronavirus is starting to affect our little music instruments world - Musikmesse will be postponed, its organisers say. Will Superbooth and Summer NAMM go ahead?
Brexit: How will the break-up affect touring musicians?
27 Feb 2020 · The commemorative 50p coins have been minted, and the blue passports are making a return. But what does Brexit actually mean for the gigging musician?
Uli Behringer takes to Facebook to hit back at all the haters
20 Feb 2020 · Uli Behringer himself has taken to Facebook to hit back at 'haters' and criticism of his business model. Grab some popcorn, sit back and relax! Or get yourself worked up into a frenzy, your choice...
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C. headphones with noise cancellation and Google Assistant
20 Feb 2020 · Marshall's latest wireless headphones, the Monitor II A.N.C. headphones are packed with active noise cancellation technology and work with Google Assistant.
T-Minus: A new free app to help tinnitus sufferers
10 Feb 2020 · The new T-Minus app was developed with Rupert Brown, a music industry veteran and long-time tinnitus sufferer to offer hope for the many musicians who suffer from tinnitus.
Behringer’s free online marketplace freemusictribe.com is open for business
03 Feb 2020 · Behringer's online marketplace for used music gear, freemusictribe.com, has now officially opened its doors. Will it become the new hub for buying and selling gear that the company envisions?
Neil Young slams MacBook Pro for its “Fisher Price” audio quality
31 Jan 2020 · Neil Young sparked controversy this week after a vitriolic tirade against the MacBook Pro laptop computer; the guitar legend stated that making music on a MacBook Pro "makes me barf".