Harley Benton Unveils the Custom Line King‑12 CE NT: Affordable Jumbo 12‑String Power 
Cubase 15 arrives with a focus on creative control 
Kenny’s Music Shuts Down Amid Sector Struggles 
A New Take on Acoustic Versatility. The Yamaha TAS C3 Classical Guitar 
NME The Cover 2024-2025 – Spotlight on Emerging Artists 
Harley Benton Unveils the Custom Line King‑12 CE NT: Affordable Jumbo 12‑String Power
Harley Benton has announced the latest addition to its Custom Line series: the King‑12 CE NT, a jumbo‑bodied 12‑string acoustic...
Cubase 15 arrives with a focus on creative control
Steinberg has released Cubase 15, the latest iteration of its music production software. The update introduces a wide range of...
Kenny’s Music Shuts Down Amid Sector Struggles
It has been another difficult week for the music retail sector. Kenny's Music, a Scottish guitar store chain with locations...
A New Take on Acoustic Versatility. The Yamaha TAS C3 Classical Guitar
Yamaha has introduced the TAS 3C, a classical guitar built on its second-generation TransAcoustic platform. It combines traditional acoustic construction...
NME The Cover 2024-2025 – Spotlight on Emerging Artists
NME has announced the release of The Cover 2024–2025, a premium hardback publication that captures the energy and imagination of...
VST 3.8 SDK Released Under MIT License
Steinberg has released version 3.8 of its Virtual Studio Technology (VST) Software Developer Kit, marking a notable shift in licensing....
Modartt Pianoteq 9 Lands With Deeper Tone And Sharper Control
A new audio engine, built on nuance Pianoteq 9 introduces a reworked soundboard vibration model that deepens stereo imaging and...
Steinberg Opens ASIO Licensing to Open Source
Steinberg has introduced a dual licensing model for its ASIO (Audio Stream Input/Output) technology, expanding access to include both proprietary...
Elevate Expression Everywhere with Yamaha MODX M
A Compact Evolution of Montage M MODX M is not a stripped-down compromise. It is a thoughtful reimagining of Yamaha’s...
Steinberg Hardware Rebrands to Yamaha
Steinberg Shifts Focus to Software Steinberg has confirmed a significant shift in its product strategy. From now on, the company...
New Powercab CL Cabinets Offer Flexible Voicing and IR Output
Traditional Cabinet Feel, Modern Connectivity Line 6 has introduced the Powercab CL Family, a pair of active guitar speaker systems...
Casio Sessions 2025: Sofia Kirwan-Baez Takes Top Spot in UK Songwriting Showcase
Casio Music UK’s annual singer-songwriter competition returned for its third year, bringing together 14 piano-playing finalists for a night of...
Music Matter Retail Joins GAK and PMT in Sudden Closures
The UK music retail sector is facing a seismic shift. Following the recent closures of GAK (Guitar, Amp & Keyboard...
Yamaha Revstar Range Gains New Finishes
Yamaha has added several new colour options to its Revstar lineup, expanding the RSS02T and RSS20 models without altering their...
YouTube Now Shows Bandsintown Tour Dates
Bandsintown has just become the exclusive provider of concert listings on YouTube and YouTube Music—a significant shift in how fans...
Bandcamp Friday Returns – Celebrating Five Years of Supporting Independent Artists
Friday, August 1st 2025 marks the long-awaited return of Bandcamp Friday, the artist-first initiative that gives musicians and labels 100%...
New Colours, Same Award-Winning Sound: Meet the Casio PX‑S1100CB & PX‑S1100MB
The Casio PX‑S1100 has earned its place as a top choice for beginners, students, and gigging musicians thanks to its...
Bax Music: Reboot or Repeat? A Closer Look at the Post-Bankruptcy Relaunch
In April 2025, Bax Music, one of Europe's prominent online retailers for music gear, was declared bankrupt by the Zeeland-West-Brabant...
Bandcamp’s 2025 Summer Hotlist Has Landed
Bandcamp Daily has rolled out its Summer 2025 Hotlist—a handpicked lineup of over 50 upcoming releases fans are already buzzing...
SpectraLayers 12 Levels Up with Smarter Audio Unmixing and AI-Powered Voice Tools
Steinberg has just unveiled SpectraLayers 12, a major update to its spectral editing platform that pushes unmixing precision and voice...
PMT Music Retailer Closes: A Sign of Changing Times
One of the UK’s biggest musical instrument retailers has shut down, marking a significant shift in the industry. S &...
4 THE BROTHERHOOD Drops Debut EP ‘Black Bandit’
Record Store Day Unsigned 2024 winner, 4 THE BROTHERHOOD, has officially released their highly anticipated debut EP, Black Bandit. The...
Bax Music Reopens Three Stores, Webshop to Follow
The revival of Bax Music is now a reality, as the retailer has reopened three of its stores today. Locations...
Bandcamp Friday Continues to Empower Independent Artists, Raising $3.2 Million in Just 24 Hours
Using Bandcamp, Fans Have Paid Artists a Staggering $1.5+ Billion Bandcamp’s latest Bandcamp Friday, held on May 2nd, has once...