For more than 150 years, Epiphone has crafted the instruments behind music’s most iconic moments. From legendary riffs to unforgettable performances, its legacy continues to shape the sound of generations. Now, in celebration of the monumental Live ’25 Tour and the...

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31 oct., 21:38

Remembering Scott Sorry: The Wildhearts and Brides of Destruction Bassist Dies at 47

Scott Sorry, bassist for The Wildhearts and Brides of Destruction, has died at 47 after a long battle with brain cancer.

No Treble

31 oct., 20:00

rncbc.org updates Qtractor to v1.5.9 for Linux

rncbc.org has announced the Halloween'25 release of Qtractor version 1.5.9, for GNU/Linux. Changes for this release: Main menu and toolbar Edit/Select Mode/Clip, Range, Rectangle and Automation actions are now self-toggled when triggered. Slightly better positioning and...

KVR Audio

31 oct., 20:00

“I think we’re on the cusp of something exhilarating and terrifying”: When David Bowie gave an amazingly accurate prediction of how the internet would change everything - and even hinted at AI

Bowie’s staggeringly prophetic 1999 Newsnight interview revealed his astute awareness of how the internet was going to change music and content forever

Keyboard Magazine

31 oct., 19:57

FREE NI Massive or Vocal Bloom Edit Lite with purchase at Plugin Boutique

Plugin Boutique has announced that it is offering Native Instruments Massive or Excite Audio’s Bloom Vocal Edit Lite for free with a purchase in its store for the next few days. November is here, and we are celebrating with the launch of our new free November gifts with...

Rekkerd.org

31 oct., 18:45

West Coast dreaming: improvising with GForce MAP

GForce's MAP was up against some tough competition in October, but don't sleep on this one. Or, alternatively, do let its dulcet West Coast sounds lull you to sleep. The post West Coast dreaming: improvising with GForce MAP appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.

Create Digital Music

31 oct., 18:45

W.A. Production launches 2025 Halloween Total Bundle at 96% OFF

W.A. Production has launched a promotion on a collection of 20 of its scariest sample packs ever, spanning Dubstep, DnB, Hardstyle, Trap, FX, and beyond. The Halloween Total Bundle 2025 is offered at a 96% discount for a few days only. Packed with over 8000 sounds, hundreds...

Rekkerd.org

31 oct., 18:37

Gibson Launches Noel Gallagher Les Paul Standard

For over 130 years, groundbreaking Gibson instruments have shaped some of the most powerful moments in music history. Now, in celebration of the Live ’25 Tour and the long-awaited return of Oasis, Gibson proudly introduces the Noel Gallagher Les Paul™ Standard—a model...

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31 oct., 18:32

Save 73% on Halloween Horror Bundle by HorrorSound

Audio Plugin Deals has launched a limited time promotion on the Halloween Horror Bundle by HorrorSound, offering over 70% off on a collection of 9 sample packs covering the full spectrum of cinematic fear, from subtle acoustic terror to brutal, room-shaking effects....

Rekkerd.org

31 oct., 18:25

Native Instruments adapte trois nouvelles expansions pour MPC

Native Instruments et Akai Professional élargissent la collection Play Series (MPC Edition) avec trois nouveaux instruments virtuels... Lire la suite sur Audiofanzine

Audiofanzine

31 oct., 18:23

PSP Audioware releases PSP Spector free 31-band spectrum analyzer plugin

PSP Audioware has announced the release of a free spectrum analyzer plugin for Windows and Mac (VST/VST3, AU and AAX). PSP Spector offers users powerful real-time spectral analysis without coloration or signal impact. PSP Spector is a precise and free 31-band spectrum...

Rekkerd.org

31 oct., 18:02

Can the Dirt Pedal Market Ever Be Oversaturated?

I recently spoke at a webinar with pedal rental service Buy or Borrow. The topic I submitted was, “Can the dirt pedal market ever be oversaturated?” I thought it would be fun to approach the subject like a debate, take the dissenting position, and present my argument....

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31 oct., 18:00

Reader Guitar of the Month: Bald Cypress and Lindsey Buckingham Inspire a #1 Instrument

BODY COPY:Reader: Steve AgostoHometown: Jennings, LouisianaGuitar: #1I started my journey into guitar back in the 1980s. Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac was my biggest influence because I was mesmerized by his ability and presence. I wanted to play like him, and though I ...

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31 oct., 18:00

EarthQuaker Devices Easy Listening Review

At long last, EarthQuaker Devices enters the amp simulator market with Easy Listening, a $99 mini pedal that is designed for use with headphones but can also work in between your pedalboard and your DAW. The Akron, OH, builders designed Easy Listening around an all-analog...

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31 oct., 18:00

VEMIA hold 61st gear auction

VEMIA will be holding their 61st gear auction between 1 and 8 November 2025, with any remaining gear being offered again at a 10% discount (or more) as part of their Second Chance Sunday event on 9 November.

Sound On Sound

31 oct., 18:00

Des promos chez D16 Group !

D16 Group célèbre Halloween avec 40 % de réduction sur tous ses plug-ins... Lire la suite sur Audiofanzine

Audiofanzine

31 oct., 17:56

“I’ll never forget it – the three of us were almost in tears. We’re getting to sing this, Elton and Bernie’s whole history up to that point”: Davey Johnstone on the making of Elton John’s 1975 masterpiece, Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy

It began aboard the high seas, a concept record about Elton John and Bernie Taupin's early days, and when the band got to Caribou Ranch, they'd turn out one of the greatest albums of the '70s

Keyboard Magazine

31 oct., 17:53

“He would always put himself down. I'd say, 'How is your latest record, Jeff?' And he'd go, 'Oh, it's a lot of rubbish'”: Ritchie Blackmore says that Jeff Beck was "always reaching for something he couldn't find"

“He was always reaching for something he couldn't find,' he says of guitar great

Keyboard Magazine

31 oct., 17:45

The Very Loud Indeed Co. releases Shift II: Hybrid Scoring Transitions

The Very Loud Indeed Co. has announced the release of Shift II: Hybrid Scoring Transitions for Native Instruments' Kontakt 6.8+ sampler. They say: Like its predecessor, it allows you to bridge different sections of a music piece seamlessly and it covers multiple genres, from ...

KVR Audio

31 oct., 17:44

Mercuriall Audio booste Ampbox avec une mise à jour axée basse

Mercuriall Audio publie la version 1.7.0 d’Ampbox, centrée sur les sons de basse... Lire la suite sur Audiofanzine

Audiofanzine

31 oct., 17:42