If you’re a musician looking to add drum beats or loops via a pedal, a Finnish company called Kovaluu has unveiled a cheap solution. Its app for iOS and Android, called Beats and Loops, transforms ...

Drum loops specialist Beta Monkey Music has released the latest in its popular Drum Werks collection of drum loops. Drum Werks IX: Power Rock includes almost 600 acoustic drum loops, all in the lower ...

I’m not saying I’m going to be the next Deadmau5, but the Library of Congress’ new “Citizen DJ” web app is pretty awesome to play around with—even if you don’t think you’ll use any of the sick beats ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The latest synth from Teenage Engineering has some new tricks up its sleeve The latest synth from Teenage ...

This weekend tens of thousands of rockers and metalheads will descend on Knebworth for the UK's second annual Sonisphere. Why are they doing so? To rock of course. And we all know to do that you need ...

“Drum machines may be reliable and all that, but they can`t drink as much as me," Motorhead drummer Phil Taylor once said (supposedly). Actually, Taylor, who died in 2015 from liver failure, was a ...

Writing an article here often triggers thoughts about a follow-up or related subject. One classic rock topic can easily lead to another. In a recent article I reflected on drummers usually being the ...

Explore the iconic "four-on-the-floor" beat and its impact on genres like disco, house, and pop. From disco's golden era to its resurgence in modern pop, Jojo and Linda trace the four-on-the-floor ...