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Korg Phase8: A Cyberpunk Kalimba for Producers Tired of Traditional Synths
Experience a fresh wave of sound with Korg’s Phase8, blending acoustic synthesis and tactile play for an edgy twist on modern music production. Ever felt that pang of weariness staring at... more »
Reggae Drum Pioneer Sly Dunbar Passes Away at 73
Celebrated reggae drummer Sly Dunbar’s rhythmic legacy lives on through decades of iconic music. Legendary drummer Sly Dunbar on stage in London, 2009 (photo: Gus Stewart / Redferns)... more »
Sly Dunbar, Legendary Reggae Drummer and One Half of Sly & Robbie, Passes Away at 73
Iconic reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, famed as part of the powerhouse duo Sly & Robbie, dies at 73, leaving behind a legacy that shaped generations. When you think of reggae’s heartbeat,... more »
Empire Of The Sun Announces Epic London Alexandra Palace Show and Massive 2026 European Tour
Step into the dazzling world of Empire Of The Sun with their largest UK headline show and an expansive European tour in summer 2026. If you’re a fan of shimmering synth-pop and... more »
Travis Scott Takes Center Stage in Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey’ TV Ad
Travis Scott warns of war in a gripping new TV ad for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey,’ joining a star-studded cast in this epic adaptation. If you’ve been waiting for Christopher... more »
Harry Styles Donates £1 From Every 2026 UK Stadium Tour Ticket to Support Grassroots Music Venues
Harry Styles is pledging £1 from each ticket sold on his 2026 UK stadium tour to LIVE’s grassroots levy, championing the survival of local music venues. If you’ve ever been to a... more »
Sony’s New Vinyl Turntables Look So Cool They Make Me Want to Start Collecting Records
Sony’s new vinyl turntables blend sleek design with modern tech, perfect for anyone ready to dive into analog sound with style. There’s something almost inevitable about falling into the... more »
Sony LinkBuds Clip: Stylish Bone Conduction Earbuds With Privacy Protection
Experience the future of open-ear audio with Sony's LinkBuds Clip, combining bone conduction tech and noise isolation for hands-free clarity. Is it just me, or have audio brands suddenly... more »
FiiO Revives the ’60s: Affordable Hi-Res Headphones with Retro Vibes
Step back in time with FiiO’s EH11 headphones—a perfect blend of vintage style and modern Hi-Res Bluetooth audio. If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of the legendary Sennheiser HD414... more »
CD Players Making a Comeback? Mission Unveils 778CDT Transport with “Uncompromising Sound” and Compact Design
Is the CD format really dead? Mission’s new 778CDT transport proves otherwise with its stellar sound and sleek footprint. Remember when it felt like we were all eagerly ditching CDs... more »
Sony LinkBuds Clip: The Clip-On Earbuds Perfect for Forgetful Chargers
Lightweight and practical, Sony LinkBuds Clip bring clip-on convenience and long battery life to your daily audio. Oh, listen up! Sony just dropped a fresh pair of earbuds that are stirring... more »
Sony Unveils Two Ultra-Simple Turntables: Music Without the Fuss
Sony’s new turntables bring effortless vinyl listening with sleek design and full automation, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned fans. Oh, those new Sony turntables—they kind of... more »
Edifier D32 Retro Hi-Fi Speaker: Stylish Sound with AirPlay and 11-Hour Battery
Experience rich, retro-inspired audio with the Edifier D32, blending classic design and modern wireless tech for up to 11 hours of playtime. Music is the soundtrack to our daily... more »
Manchester United Honours Stone Roses Legend Mani Before Arsenal Clash
Manchester United pays heartfelt tribute to Mani, the late Stone Roses bass icon, celebrating his legacy ahead of their Arsenal game. If you’ve ever been swept up in the magic of... more »
My Chemical Romance Teases ‘Phantom’ With Cryptic “A Game You Will Play” Message
Fans buzz with excitement as My Chemical Romance drops a mysterious ‘Phantom’ teaser hinting at something new with the phrase “A game you will play.” If you’re a My Chemical Romance... more »
Foo Fighters Finish New Album “The Other Day,” Dave Grohl Reveals
Foo Fighters have wrapped up their new album, promising fresh tracks for fans well before 2027. There’s something electric in the air for Foo Fighters fans right now. During the... more »
Kim Kardashian Shares Kanye West Played Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ When Daughter North Was Born
Kim Kardashian reveals the iconic song Kanye West chose during North West’s birth – a perfect soundtrack for his daughter’s unique spirit. If you’ve ever wondered what soundtrack... more »
Barry Can't Swim Unveils ‘Late Night Tales’ Compilation with Exclusive New Track
Dive into Barry Can't Swim’s eclectic ‘Late Night Tales’ mix, blending soulful exclusives and timeless gems in a curated journey for night owls and music lovers alike. If you’ve ever... more »