Proving to be one of their most enduring hits, electronic pioneers Kraftwerk's synthpop gem 'The Model' has long been speculated over its true meaning.

Scottish rockers Mogwai have been teasing their new album "The Bad Fire" over the last few months and ahead of its release on January 24th they have dropped a surprise track, "Fanzine Made of Flesh".

The MELP (Mixed-Excitation Linear Predictive) Vocoder Algorithm is the 2400 bps Federal Standard speech coder. The selection test concentrated on four areas: intelligibility, voice quality, talker ...

If there’s one thing you can do to take your songwriting to the next level, it’s getting to grips with new chords. Use our acoustic guitar chord charts - from basic open chords to the daddy of altered ...

Norman’s Rare Guitars, a singular shop in Los Angeles that has catered to some of the biggest musicians in the world over the years, is getting its own special documentary, premiering Dec.

He’s got a signature sound too: a stormy brand of indie rock that’s steeped in folky ’70s British psychedelia, windswept melodies, and ragged guitar solos. Saloman is not quite as prolific ...

Trump Guitars, the company behind a line of Donald Trump-endorsed acoustic and electric instruments, has been issued a cease and desist order from Gibson, the famous 130-year-old guitar manufacturer.

Since her self-titled debut album was released in 2006, Taylor Swift has transformed into one of the world's biggest pop stars, if not the world's biggest pop star. A true crossover success who ...

[poprhythm]’s Touch Tone MIDI Phone is a fantastic conversion of an old touch tone phone into a MIDI instrument complete with intact microphone, but this project isn’t just about showing off ...

The MELPe algorithm was developed using several enhancements to the original MELP 2400 bps specification. MELPe implements a variable low bit rate vocoder that supports multiple rates of 600 bps, 1200 ...