Rick Davies, le cofondateur du groupe britannique Supertramp, est décédé ce samedi.

https://fr.audiofanzine.com/instrument-materiel-audio/news/a.play,n.78177.html

Découvrez l’Ishkur’s Guide to Electronic Music, un outil pour partir à la découverte des genres musicaux électroniques à travers les âges.

https://fr.audiofanzine.com/sampling/news/a.play,n.78145.html

I Am The Walrus drew from John Cage

https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/recording/we-decided-that-our-audiences-would-come-along-with-us-rather-than-it-being-down-to-us-to-feed-them-a-conventional-diet-paul-mccartney-on-how-the-60s-avant-garde-influenced-the-beatles

UK music sales in 2024 reached a record high – and it’s mostly thanks to streaming and vinyl.

Altogether, music fans spent £2.38 billion on subscriptions to streaming services and physical music, particularly vinyl. Consequently, music revenue jumped by 7.4 per cent in 2024, according to the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA). Sales of vinyl have also increased for the 17th year running.

He is, to state the obvious, a legend. The bass guitar player for no less than the most successful band of all time and writer of so many classic songs that he makes the output of of most modern day songwriters look meagre by comparison. This is a man who changed the course of popular music, and took bass guitar playing to a completely new level.

https://www.guitarworld.com/features/listen-to-paul-mccartneys-isolated-bass-on-lucy-in-the-sky-with-diamonds

It’s official – Hans Zimmer has a favourite software synth: “I like a GUI that is intended for a soft synth as opposed to an emulation”

https://musictech.com/news/gear/hans-zimmer-synth-zebra-u-he-dark-knight-dune/