This week sees the launch of our eagerly awaited fourth multimedia feature - Deep Overwater - in which we give you privileged access to one of the finest luthiers in the world to uncover the bass guitar.
We are another step closer to bionic hearing if the hype behind 'Here' earplugs is to be believed.
A pioneering Canadian scientist appears to be winning the fight against tinnitus.
Could one Austrian musician have just invented a whole new audio visual artform?
Can modern music be more original than the originals? That's what new psychology research suggests.
The humble guitar pick has been given a Top Gun style revamp!
If you could invent an imaginary instrument, what would it be? We asked the mighty DJ Shadow...
For many of us, old computer games like Super Mario and Tetris are full of nostalgia. But is that the only reason they are so catchy?
Psychologist Dr. Rebecca Schaefer explains why the musical experience is so personal.
You may never again need to take your laptop gigging. DJ Qbert and Thudrumble find themselves innovating once again, this time with Intel's Edison chip.
Is a turntablist's brain any different to an average person's? Inspired by our feature 'Scratch Obsession', award-winning UK psychologists are considering research into the effects of turntablism on the brain.
If you were to invent an imaginary musical instrument, what would it be? We found out Tuxedo's choice...
Five decades and 17,000 tracks later science reveals hip hop's profound effect on U.S. pop music.
For those of you who just cannot warm to punching pads on MIDI controllers, there is a new alternative. Meet the XOXX Composer!
Do you ever feel like some music is popular simply because it is popular? Research suggests this is precisely one of the reasons behind musical success.
As biologists still struggle to understand the human brain, music and art is attempting to pick up the slack.
Our eagerly anticipated third multimedia feature launches today. Long Player reveals the essential elements that make up the album in the 21st century, as seen through the eyes of the exceptional C.A.R. (aka Chloé Raunet).
The latest music controller invention claims to be a guitar, violin, cello, and drum machine all in one device. But as the 'Artiphon Instrument 1' sprints past the $1M mark on Kickstarter we ask - is this really a good thing for music?
Since we're getting closer to the release of Star Wars 7, we had our graphic designer mock up a clubbing venue inside the allied base hangar! Welcome to Club Falcon...
Who knew! Students use low frequency sound waves to put out a pan fire.