One of the synth’s most celebrated and foundational figureheads, the great Rick Wakeman told MusicRadar back in 2020 that the effect of the instrument’s birth was felt across genres

Exeter museum to host DJ’s ‘collaboration’ with woodland fungi and artist’s map of her own body’s mycobiome

Stanford researchers have recorded the first real-time quantum jumps of sound, watching single phonons abruptly vanish from one energy state to another. The breakthrough could open new paths for quant...

Alex Harris says US superstar Dolly Parton's support for young people inspired him to help girls pursue music.

In the quest for quiet homes, we might be missing the magic of aural architecture

In a promising sign for the potential of focused sound waves to improve care for brain tumors, UVA Health researchers have determined that tumors called gliomas may be even more receptive to targeted ...

A sound free concert is using GenAI music platforms to give cochlear implant users a clearer audio quality experience

Synth pioneer Tom Oberheim turns 90 — and he's still in the lab. The OB-X creator on saving his company at NAMM 79, losing his name, and never retiring.

The UK government has unveiled a new long-term plan to back the country's music sector, including artists, fans, venues, festivals, labels, and music related

Music therapy sessions run by Anglia Ruskin University are helping stroke victims rehabilitate.

Our job was to prepare dressing rooms with the bands’ alcohol. The musicians tended to be gentle and kooky but their managers were pushy

Forks are used to tune musical instruments as well as for medical and sound therapy purposes.

The Everywhere at Once festival takes place on what would normally be Glastonbury weekend.

Once labelled 'the comedown queen', Beth Orton has embarked on an eclectic career over the last 30 years, The Ground Above is the latest chapter in an ever-expanding canon

The initiative sets out to challenge stigma and outdated stereotypes associated with heavy metal.

Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instruments

The biggest and best composers around explain

Music rights collective PRS wants more money from UK cinemas.

Carl Cox has been awarded an OBE for services to music, recognising more than four decades spent shaping electronic music and club culture worldwide.

Capability and judgement are not the same thing. That’s the distinction our industry still struggles with.

Stir Events said it would not hold further events in Highcliffe, citing rising costs and objections.

We can now hear one of the largest and most ancient living organisms on Earth whisper with the tremble of a million leaves echoing through its roots.

The last few weeks have been an extraordinary time for cinema – with a pair of indie horrors by Gen Z directors making massive profits, while traditional blockbusters have flopped.

And it wasn't the first time the UK union had it in for technology

'The Lord of the Rings' franchise is full of great music, but this simple tune captures the true spirit of the story.

Meet the composers behind Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts and NieR, plus claim 50% off tickets to London's concert. Read more

Embodme ERAE Sound is a new expressive analog-style Synthesizer plugin designed for the ERAE 2 MPE controller: available now

A researcher is trying to find better ways to track small mammals by using the sounds they make.

When a singer belts out a tune while a guitar player strums along, sound waves travel through the air, driving collective oscillations of the molecules within. Meanwhile, at the quantum level, somethi...

The soundtrack of the original 1993 Doom has been inducted into the National Recording Registry.

A run of immaculate albums ended in 2018 with an identity crisis and the producer becoming a kindergarten chef. Now he’s back with a blissed-out new record

We are surrounded by computer-generated voices these days, from navigation systems and voice assistants to automated announcements. But how human do these voices actually sound? A recent study by the ...

If money were no object, what new synthesizers could you buy? We draw up our wish list of current big-bucks contenders

That creepy feeling in old buildings might come from a sound you can’t hear.