News Pro Audio Baritone guitar: the tale of the unsung guitar hero by Tim McArtney Even though you might not recognise the baritone guitar by its look, you will know that low, distinctive sound. Let’s look into this trailblazing guitar. The baritone guitar is a…
Features Pro Audio Romanticism to Radiohead: the unlimited potential of string instruments by Josh Davies String instruments are some of the oldest and most popular instruments in history. Ranging from traditional Asian instruments, like the Erhu from China and Koto from Japan, to the electric…
News “We’re all in this together”: Brian Wilson gives a stirring at-home rendition of his iconic tracks by Emily Elvish The Beach Boys’ frontman Brian Wilson has made a late night appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome series. Wilson performed the group’s 1966 hit God Only Knows from Pet Sounds, and…
Features The Wrecking Crew: history’s greatest session band by Luke Saunders The Wrecking Crew are behind some of the biggest hits of ’60s and ’70s having pressed thousands of records. They were the pop producing machine of the time. Even if…
News Music teachers at Brian Wilson’s old high school have changed his fail grade by Freya McGahey Have you ever failed a subject at school, but deep down knew that your work was pure genius and that the decision was bogus? Imagine how teachers at the California…
Lists Think you know your favourite musos? Take a deep dive into their full stories with our 8 favourite music biopics by Liz Nash With the classic Aussie spring weather taking a turn for the torrential seemingly every weekend, it’s high time we started handing out some viewing recommendations so you can binge watch…
News Brian Wilson and more join Bluesfest 2016 lineup by Shayen de Silva As if Byron Bay Bluesfest 2016 couldn’t get big enough, founding Beach Boys member Brian Wilson leads the charge on the third artist lineup announcement. Wilson will be playing the…