Arts Music News Amyl and the Sniffers and Blur take home coveted Abbey Road Music Photography Awards 2024 by Tammy Moir Captured on film, check out the most iconic music moments of 2024 The winners of the Abbey Road Music Photography Awards 2024 have been revealed, with London-based photographer Andreia Lemos…
News Pro Audio Engineering The Sound: Chandler Limited TG Microphone Type L by Happy The sonic legacy that is Chandler Limited’s TG Microphone Type L – quietly – or not so quietly redefining studio excellence Quietly, yet distinctly, reshaping the landscape of studio excellence,…
Music News George Harrison’s least favourite Beatles song by Tom Disalvo George Harrison once opened up about his least favourite song by the band, and recalled the hellish time spent in the studio recording it. Speaking of The Beatles’ 1969 track…
Music News The Beatles secured their 13th No.1 album with ‘Abbey Road’ by Tammy Moir November 1st 1969 – The Beatles scored their 13th US No.1 album with Abbey Road. Abbey Road is the eleventh studio album, by the fab four. Although it was an immediate…
Music Nature News DJ Phoenix Manson’s ‘Natural Selections’ number 4 is cool perfection by Happy Getting amongst nature is nothing new for DJ Phoenix Manson. Back with ‘Natural Selections’ No 4, Manson is bringing music to the mountain, and back again for your listening pleasure. Phoenix…
Film and TV Music News Mary McCartney is directing a documentary on Abbey Road Studios by Phil Hanlon In honour of the legendary studio’s 90th birthday, Mary McCartney is releasing a documentary on Abbey Road Studios stacked with behind-the-scenes footage and in-depth history. Titled If These Walls Could…
Features Does band drama inspire better music? by Emily Elvish It’s nothing revolutionary to say that music feeds off tension. For generations, songwriters have been melting band drama into melodies, crafting teaming universes in which both audiences and themselves can…
News The Abbey Road crossing gets a makeover during coronavirus lockdowns by Julia Lo Surdo The famous Abbey Road crossing has seen its fair share of stars and tourists, The Beatles, of course, being the most iconic. Now, The City of London has taken advantage…
News The Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ was the highest-selling vinyl LP of the decade by Happy Nielsen Music have released a new report looking at US music sales across the 2010s. One of the more interesting parts of the list is that The Beatles’ Abbey Road…
Exclusives How George Harrison wrote ‘Here Comes The Sun’: an extract from Kenneth Womack’s new book by Happy Solid State: The Story of Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles is a new book by acclaimed Beatles historian Kenneth Womack, focused on the myths and legends behind the…
Features Pro Audio EMI consoles: the blueprint for the future of mixing by Happy They say necessity is the mother of invention and the audio industry is littered with developments that occurred, well, because they had to. The consoles that were produced by EMI…
News The Beatles celebrate 50th Anniversary of Abbey Road with exclusive reissue by Sophie Heath Here Comes the Sun indeed because The Beatles, Abbey Road is being reissued for its 50th anniversary. The 11th album by one of the most influential rock bands in history will…
Features Lost meaning: mourning the death of the hidden track by Alastair Cairns In a world where physical music sales are dwindling, the future and purpose of the hidden track is unclear. I can think back to a time when my CD collection…
