NewsDavid Bowie’s fashion designer, Kansai Yamamoto, has died at 76 by Luka Simonetti Kansai Yamamoto, one of the true pioneers of Japanese fashion, has died aged 76. The fashion designer is most famous for his collaborative work with…
Enmore AudioFeaturesGearUnderstanding the Fairlight CMI’s place in the history of electronic music by Dan Shaw As the 1980s loomed, change was afoot in music technology. The electric guitar revolution that was launched a couple of decades before had reached its…
NewsBillie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney and more enlisted for One World: Together at Home by Kayla McNicoll Global Citizen and the World Health Organization (WHO) have announced One World: Together at Home, a very special live-streamed show which has been curated by none other…
ListsPremieresHere are the 10 wackiest musical conspiracy theories of all time by Luke Saunders I, for one, love conspiracy theories. I believe in every conspiracy theory ever conceived. Who doesn’t want to know something that nobody else does. It’s…
Enmore AudioFeaturesGear8 tracks that make a hero of the harmonica by Happy The harmonica (also known as the harp) is often regarded as an extra instrument and rarely accorded the space to distinguish itself as a true…
Enmore AudioFeaturesGearModular for the masses: the adventures of the ARP 2600 by Dan Shaw The ARP 2600 came out of a purple patch in the history of American synthesis: the early 1970s. While its ostensible mission was to compete…
Enmore AudioFeaturesGear4 classic dynamic microphones to try out on your next vocal session by Dan Shaw When we track vocals, we sometimes reach for the large diaphragm condenser without even thinking about it. They offer more in the way of top…
NewsFormer recording studio of David Bowie, U2 and Radiohead on sale for £3.85m by Jessie Wilson Could you imagine owning the home where some of the most iconic names in music once recorded? For the low low price of £3.85m (approx….
Enmore AudioFeaturesGearTechnobabble and night fever: how music production changed in the 1970s by Max Mahood The 1970s was a phenomenally important decade that led to the world we have today – from the first video game consoles and tabletop computers,…
Enmore AudioFeaturesGearOpen up and say wah: 7 obscure uses of the wah pedal by Enmore Audio Sitting within the uncanny valley between organic and mechanical; the wah (or wah-wah) effect produces a unique sonic pull. The harmonic content of a wah…
ListsNewsGood on ya Mum. Here’s a Happy Mothers Day playlist from the entire Happy HQ by Happy Hopefully you were all over this but in case you weren’t – Mothers Day is this Sunday. That’s right, start scrambling for presents and booking…
ListsFrank Ocean? Stevie Wonder? We take a look at 20 potential acts you could be seeing at Bluesfest 2017 by Chloe Kay Richardson Bluesfest 2017 already has a pretty stellar working lineup. Buddy Guy, Patti Smith, The Lumineers and more currently occupy the ticket, however there’s always room…
