AvatarguildthingWe asked top British hi-fi engineers for their favourite test tracks – this is what they saidwhathifi.com - Verity BurnsAnyone with a love of hi-fi has a selection of test tracks ready to pull out at any given opportunity – be that for new kit they’re auditioning or to …
AvatarguildthingHere's what Tool would sound like with Taylor Swift on lead vocalsloudersound.com - By Simon YoungMashups are like catnip to everyone at Metal Hammer, so you can imagine our interest was piqued when someone had crushed a Tool classic into a Taylor …
AvatarguildthingMarcus King: If you're worried about the future of rock’n’roll, rest easyloudersound.com - By Ken McIntyreThere’s a standard descriptor for Marcus King, and it’s been used consistently since people started writing about him at all: he’s an “old soul”. I’m …
AvatarguildthingMeet Kira Mac, your new favourite providers of glossy, modern-day riff-rockloudersound.com - By Grant MoonThings are happening for Kira Mac. The band’s first three singles all made it on to the A-list of Planet Rock radio. In July they were a hit at the …
Avatarguildthing10 Tenacious D Covers That Just Might Be the Greatest Covers in the WorldConsequence“This is not the greatest song in the world,” Tenacious D sang on their biggest hit, “No, this is just a tribute.” Ah, but what a tribute. The genius …
AvatarguildthingFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe 25 best debut albums of 2022NMEIn many ways, 2022 was a rebuilding year for new music. As we continued to adjust to post-pandemic reality, many rising artists enjoyed a well-earned …