News Pro Audio Electro-Harmonix Andy Summers Walking On the Moon: More Than a One Trick Modulator by Owen Penglis Electro-Harmonix Andy Summers Walking On the Moon flanger/filter matrix: More than a one-trick modulator! I bust open the box and groan; oh great, a pedal…
Music INTERVIEW: Paul Mason on his debut single ‘Constant Rate’ and his musical journey by Happy Paul Mason shares his musical journey, influences, and the inspiration behind his debut single “Constant Rate” in an exclusive interview. Paul Mason has carved out…
News Pro Audio Fender Player Series: A Celebration of New Classics by Tim McArtney Fender celebrates their iconic Player Series with new colours, accessories and artist stamp of approval like HAIM and Dominic Fike. Since 2018 Fender has been…
News Pro Audio Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb: A Warm, All-Enveloping Reverb With Shimmering Reflections and Textures by Tim McArtney We tested out the new Strymon Cloudburst Ambient Reverb pedal in our studio Noise Machines. It’s a lush, granular-sounding digital reverb pedal that ranges from…
Lists Nature News The most outrageous custom guitars in music history by Happy In the world of music, few instruments are as iconic and beloved as the guitar, and Absolute Radio has embarked on a mission to determine…
Film and TV Music News Timothée Chalamet renews hope for Bob Dylan biopic: “I haven’t stopped preparing” by Tom Disalvo Timothée Chalamet says the previously-shelved Bob Dylan biopic is moving “in a very positive direction.” Timothée Chalamet has provided an update on the status of…
Music News Kurt Cobain’s smashed up ’73 Fender Mustang guitar fetches $700K by Tom Disalvo A now-vintage guitar once owned, signed, and played by Kurt Cobain of Nirvana has exceeded sale estimates at a recent auction in the US. A…
Features News Pro Audio How Danelectro cast a unique shadow over the history of guitar by Josh Davies Danelectro guitars were mostly known for their striking appearance and affordability. However, they also carried a unique sound unmatched to this day. Danelectro might not…
News Pro Audio Squier announce 40th anniversary ‘Vintage Edition’ collectible models range by Olivia Adams Squier has just announced it will release collectible vintage addition models for all those Squier fans out there! Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Squier will pay…
Music Clique Petit befriends ‘Heaps of Ghosts’ in latest track by Jasmine Kassis Producer and songwriter, clique petit, poetically rambles in an illuminatingly stunning track, Heaps of Ghosts. Clique petit – the artist that looks at darkness and befriends…
Interviews Pro Audio As Death Cab for Cutie turns 24, Ben Gibbard’s foot is still on the gas by Oliver Newland We talk with Ben Gibbard, frontman of Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service, about Seattle in the ’90s, getting a real job, and…
Features Pro Audio The Gretsch White Falcon: a rare bird that almost became extinct by Luka Osborne If it wasn’t for the Gretsch White Falcon’s drop-dead good looks, it may have never ended up in the hands of rock’s greatest guitarists. It’s…
News Pro Audio A legend unplugged: Fender launches the American Acoustasonic Stratocaster by Josh Davies Following on from the huge success of last year’s Acoustasonic Telecaster, Fender has unveiled the brand new American Acoustasonic Stratocaster, a flexible range of guitars…