Features Lists Music The 10 best surprise release albums, from Radiohead to Frank Ocean by Tom Disalvo We’re counting down the surprise albums that shocked the world upon their spontaneous arrival, from In Rainbows to Channel Orange. There’s an art to surprise release albums. Usually, fans eagerly…
Lists Pro Audio Check out the best electric guitars you can get your hands on by Borna Crvelin It’s been harsh time for the last few years. Thinking of getting the electric guitar of your dreams? Here are a few of our favourites. The electric guitar has had…
Features Pro Audio Engineering The Sound: My Bloody Valentine’s ‘Loveless’ by Anthony Sfirse Abrasive, ethereal and utterly dreamy, My Bloody Valentine’s Loveless defines the shoegaze genre. Here’s what went into its creation. 1991 has gone down as one of the biggest years in…
Features Pro Audio A guide to assembling the ultimate pedalboard by Happy Pedalboards. You can love ’em or hate ’em (if you hate them though, there might be something wrong with you). One thing’s for sure – they’re here to stay. Why?…
Features Pro Audio Fender Offsets: a lasting innovation of shape and facility by Pinky Latt Born from a radical zeal for innovation and the pursuit of commercial success, Fender offsets cast an imposing and asymmetrical shadow over the history of rock ‘n’ roll. It’s a…
News WATCH: A Guide to Assembling the Ultimate Pedalboard by Happy Want to build the perfect pedalboard? Dan Shaw from Enmore Audio took a tour of the world’s best rigs – we’re talking J Mascis, Kevin Shields, and more – and…
News My Bloody Valentine team with Supreme for new clothing collection by Nikki Rosen A surprising new collaboration between My Bloody Valentine and Supreme sees the number one streetwear brand of this generation teaming up with Dublin-based rock icons. The British-Irish quartet have joined…
Music News My Bloody Valentine will release two new albums, not EPs. Celebrate with a brand new Brian Eno collab by Happy In case you missed the news, My Bloody Valentine have spent the better part of a year or two teasing a few upcoming releases. What was originally rumoured to be…
Pro Audio Fender has shared a backstage peek at Kevin Shields’ touring guitar rig by Dan Shaw Fender has shared a video backstage with My Bloody Valentine showing off Kevin Shields’ touring rig. Check it out below. My Bloody Valentine has been surprisingly active of late. They’ve…
Pro Audio Kevin Shields talks about how the Fender Jazzmaster shaped his sound by Happy Listen to Kevin Shields from shoegaze icons My Bloody Valentine talk about how the Fender Jazzmaster shaped his sound. Kevin Shields’ guitar work with My Bloody Valentine is some of the…
News Pro Audio Rolling Stone recently published a sneaky shot of Kevin Shields’ pedalboard – it’s a monster by Enmore Audio Shoegaze legends My Bloody Valentine have brought huge guitar sounds to the world for decades. A photo of Kevin Shields’ pedalboard shows how the magic happens. My Bloody Valentine –…
News Kevin Shields says new My Bloody Valentine LP sounds like someone “dropped some acid on” their last album by Happy Kevin Shields has revealed a few details about how the new My Bloody Valentine LP will sound like someone “dropped some acid on” their last album, MBV. In the wake…
News My Bloody Valentine’s Kevin Shields confirms a new album will 100% be out next year by Happy After weeks of speculation, My Bloody Valentine frontman/mastermind Kevin Shields has confirmed in an interview with Pitchfork that a new record is almost done and “one hundred percent” will be out next…