Best headphones for music 2025: Our definitive guide | Louder
Sep 11, 2024 · Take your private listening to the next level with my pick of the best headphones for music - from sleek wireless earbuds to chunky noise-cancelling headphones
Best cassette players 2025: Rekindle your love for analogue
Dec 16, 2024 · Harkening back to the glory days of the 80s when double tape decks were all the rage, the Teac W-1200 is more than just a curio. The bar has been raised considerably here with a hi-fi focused piece of kit that has enough bells and whistles to keep everyone happy.
David Lee Roth releases new blues song Forgiveness | Louder
Dec 25, 2024 · Forgiveness originally surfaced back in February, when Roth released Lavender Forgiveness, singing Forgiveness's lyrics over the original audio from Taylor Swift's Lavender Haze, the opening track from her 2023 album Midnights.The new version loses the Swift audio, which has been replaced by acoustic guitar. It's unclear whether the song is asking for forgiveness or offering it, or is ...
Watch Grateful Dead tributes at the Kennedy Center Honors | Louder
Dec 24, 2024 · The trio were joined onstage by American singer-songwriters Leon Bridges and Maggie Rogers for a cover of Buddy Holly's Not Fade Away, a song long associated with the Grateful Dead, who played it over 600 times throughout their career.Country star Sturgill Simpson also paid tribute to the Dead, performing Ripple, which …
Eric Clapton's Best Albums - A Buyers' Guide | Louder
Dec 18, 2024 · As his own technique blossomed, Clapton drifted out of art college and into the lineup of The Yardbirds in 1963, but quit two years later when he decided the band’s commercial ambition was compromising their blues roots. It was some measure of his commitment to the cause. What looked like career suicide ushered in Clapton’s most successful period, as he contributed searing guitar playing ...
Queen interview: the story of A Night At The Opera | Louder
Dec 22, 2024 · Back in the mid-1970s, however, Queen were mere mortals – not that they thought so. When you were was in the presence of Freddie Mercury, you knew it… and you believed it.With Sheer Heart Attack on the verge of release, I’d interviewed His Majesty in the office of his press officer, Tony Brainsby. Nothing could have prepared me for the experience… but I soon learned.
The Beatles' Abbey Road: A track-by-track guide | Louder
Jan 26, 2024 · Recorded across nine days in July, all four Beatles featured, with Lennon on double-tracked guitar solo, Paul McCartney on bass and piano, and Ringo shuffling beautifully on juju drums. Outwardly good-natured, there was tension in the air; “Shoot me” Lennon whispered over the opening bars.
Best vinyl record cleaners 2025: Products that'll keep your ... - Louder
Dec 12, 2024 · As with any hobby, I've found that listening to my piles of vinyl records requires a bit of time and effort. Not only do I like to spend the occasional Saturday afternoon scouring local record fairs for EPs, picture discs and classic albums I once had - but are somehow now missing from my collection - but I like to do a bit of online shopping.
Download festival announces more than 90 bands for 2025
Nov 12, 2024 · 2025 will mark the first Download in recent memory where every headliner is making their debut at the top of the festival’s bill. Green Day, who’ve never before set foot in Donington Park, released their latest album Saviors to positive reviews earlier this year.Classic Rock’s Mark Beaumont gave it four stars out of five and called it “the sound of reassuring rebellion from the midst ...
Linkin Park From Zero review: a genuinely great album worthy
Nov 8, 2024 · And so, beyond all the shock, delight, controversy and messy discourse, one question remains: what does a Linkin Park without Chester Bennington sound like? Well, for the most part, LP have read the room and played to their strengths, because From Zero is a taught, hook-laden and royally entertaining album that sonically bounces between just about every chapter of their career so far without ...