Music News Nine Inch Nails and Dr. Martens drop limited-edition footwear collection by Tammy Moir Dr. Martens and NIN have a lot in common, both have long been a staple of the alternative scene, and a symbol of rebellion and individuality Get ready to stomp…
Features Lists Music 7 musicians who have called for positive change to the Grammy Awards by Tom Disalvo The Weeknd, Grimes, and Trent Reznor are among the many musician critics of the once-heralded Grammy Awards. Ah, the Grammys. Once the prized marker of a musician’s commercial and critical…
Music News Pop Culture Woodstock co-founder Michael Lang has died, aged 77 by Lochie Schuster One of the brains behind the world’s most iconic music festival, Michael Lang has died in a New York Hospital, aged 77. At the age of 24, Michael Lang, alongside…
Features Pro Audio SSL Consoles: the secret weapon of ’80s pop by Claudia Schmidt SSL consoles are the silent force behind so many of the world’s most popular songs, their emergence forever revolutionising the recording process. But why were they so influential? During the…
News Pro Audio Make Noise teams up with Alessandro Cortini for the Strega synth by Dan Shaw Strega is an intoxicating new synth. The fruit of a collaboration between Make Noise and Alessandro Cortini, it exudes experimental sound. Make Noise has unleashed the Strega analog synth, getting…
Clocked News Vinyl Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Quake’ soundtrack gets a vinyl release at long, long last by Thomas Noss 24 years after the 1996 release of Quake, the righteous original soundtrack produced by Nine Inch Nails has now come to vinyl. Are you an old-school id Software fan who woke…
News Nine Inch Nails release two surprise albums by Matt Brazel In a rare bit of positive news, Nine Inch Nails have released two surprise albums (the best kind of album). The releases represent the fifth and sixth instalments in the…
Features Pro Audio Engineering The Sound: M83’s ‘Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming’ by Josh Davies “I’m a very nostalgic person, but not in a sad way – it’s a happy nostalgia.” With the 2011 release of Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming, French dream pop project M83…
News Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are set to score David Fincher’s next film, ‘Mank’ by Happy The crew behind The Social Network and Gone Girl will reunite in 2020, it has been confirmed. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross will rejoin forces with director David Fincher to…
News Trent Reznor teases new Nine Inch Nails music in leaked interview by Patrick McKinnon Trent Reznor revealed Nine Inch Nails are getting ready to record new music and tour next year in a new interview with Revolver. The Revolver issue that contains the interview…
News Goth rock icons Bauhaus announce more reunion shows by Luke Saunders After what we thought was a one-off set of shows from legendary goth-rockers Bauhaus, the group has just announced two more reunion gigs. The UK outfit has scheduled two more reunion shows…
Music LISTEN: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – ‘Life On Mars’ (David Bowie cover) by Sam Bowden Oscar-Winning musicians Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have released a hauntingly beautiful reworking of David Bowie’s Hunky Dory classic, Life On Mars, as part of The Watchmen soundtrack. Listen below.
Features We’ve chosen the best Hottest 100 ever, hear us out by Luke Saunders More power to the people. When Triple J decided to do a music listener poll in late 1988, they effectively set in motion cogs that would revolutionise Australian music, and…