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"Everybody was screaming out, 'what record is that?!' It wasn't a record – it was the 808": Roland celebrates 45 years of the TR-808 with Rhythm Creators video series
Episode one premieres today with Egyptian Lover, and later instalments will feature Fatboy Slim, Prince Paul and Soul II Soul's Jazzie B ...
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“I don’t know if that’s just me wanting to like the one that’s less popular”: Clairo and Laufey rank Taylor Swift albums and weigh in on the Folklore vs Evermore debate
Laufey is currently counting down to the release of A Matter Of Time, her new album, which will land on 22 August. A fourth single from the record, Snow White, dropped yesterday (7 August). Clairo, ...
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MusicRadar deals of the week: Score an impressive $200 off a Casio piano, $390 off one of our favourite Roland electronic drum kits, and so much more
We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear from the likes of Fender, Casio, Roland and more ...
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"The TR-808's bass drum is undoubtedly the most recognisable electronic kick sound of all time": How to get the perfect 808s
In celebration of 808 Day, join us as we deliver 8 essential tips for perfecting your production with the 808's beloved kick ...
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“It was just the name that rhymed with ‘fan’”: Eminem’s ex-manager says 'Stan' was not a deliberate portmanteau
Fans have speculated for years whether the rapper deliberately created a new portmanteau word when he named the track. But ...
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PWM declares Mantis "the next generation of OSCar" as V2 update adds original wavetables from the cult classic synth
Designed in collaboration with the late, great engineer Chris Huggett, Mantis is a spiritual successor to Oxford Synthesiser Company's ultra-rare OSCar synth ...