Events

VEMIA will be holding their 61st gear auction between 1 and 8 November 2025, with any remaining gear being offered again at a 10% discount (or more) as part of their Second Chance Sunday event on 9 November.

With more and more traditional music retailers closing their doors, and online-only sales dominating the music industry, Molten Music Technology founder and SOS contributor Robin Vincent has taken it upon himself to offer an alternative solution.

The SOS team went along to Machina Bristronica 2025 to see what’s new, and managed to get some overviews and demos from a handful of the event’s exhibitors.

Korg have announced that they will be hosting a free one-day event in celebration of electronic music making.

The MIDI Association have revealed the full list of winners for this year’s MIDI Innovation Awards following a live stream announcement hosted in collaboration with Andrew Huang. 

Join Sound On Sound at Machina Bristronica 2025 Bristol on 27-28th September for a weekend of world class live performances, insightful panel talks and masterclasses, DIY workshops and all the synths you can get your hands on!

Ahead of Music Expo 25, the show’s organisers have released the first wave of programming and speakers scheduled for this year’s event.

The AES Show 2025 will be taking place between 22 and 25 October 2025 at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in Long Beach, CA, USA. 

There are just two days left to purchase Early Bird tickets for Music Expo 25. The show, which will take place on 14–15 November 2025 at The Midway SF, San Francisco offers two days packed with expert-led workshops, inspiring conversations, hands-on gear demos and opportunities for networking and mentoring.

In conjunction with Sound On Sound, Alan Parsons’ ASSR continues its recent tradition of delivering free webinars with another unmissable event.

Wavy Pro Audio’s annual MixNik event is upon us once again, with some of the audio industry’s biggest names and brands set to descend upon SAE Institute and Bravo Ocean Studios in Atlanta, GA, for a weekend of panel talks, masterclasses, vendor exhibits and more. 

With tickets for the ASSR's latest in-person workshop sold out, the organisation are now offering streaming tickets that will allow those who aren’t able to attend the chance to experience the two-day event remotely. 

If you’ve not already booked your ticket for this year’s GearFest UK, now’s the time!

The Bob Moog Foundation have announced an upcoming livestream of the Synth Legends symposium that originally took place in Los Angeles on April 19, 2005.

API have announced that they will be exhibiting their renowned 1608 console at GearFest UK, as well as showing off a range of their outboard gear.

The deadline for entires into the fifth annual MIDI Innovation Awards is now just two weeks away.

Music Production for Women (MPW) have announced that they will be running a series of four music production workshops throughout July 2025 with the aim of empowering female and non-gender conforming musicians.

Casio Music UK have announced that their Casio Sessions competition has returned...

Sound On Sound and Tileyard London are pleased to announce the full list of exhibitors set to attend GearFest UK, along with the range of panel talks taking place on the day.

In an evening in conversation with broadcaster, writer, performer and pop music superfan Katie Puckrik at the Liverpool Philharmonic’s Music Room facility, Steve dishes the dirt beneath the gold dust and discusses the big hits, bad behaviour and behind-the-velvet-rope studio moments throughout his career.

Set for 6 and 7 June 2025, DrumFest 2025 will feature a line-up of world-renowned artists, and welcomes music enthusiasts of all ages for a whole host of educational and interactive experiences.