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    MPG Awards War Child Help2 Impact Award

    MPG announce new Impact Award

    Presented to War Child UK’s HELP(2) project

    The MPG (Music Producers Guild) have announced the launch of a brand-new honour that will recognise music projects that deliver meaningful social and cultural impact through the craft and collaboration of music production.

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    Native Instruments CEO Statement

    Nick Williams updates users on insolvency process

    The CEO of Native Instruments has released an official statement regarding their recently announced pre-insolvency filing.

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    OFCOM UHF UK wireless IEM radio mic bandwidth sell-off

    RF Spectrum Threat: OFCOM Survey

    UHF radio mic & IEM bandwidth at risk

    Once again, the UHF bandwidth that is currently allocated to RF audio gear is at risk of being reassigned to high-speed data and mobile phone networks, and OFCOM are inviting those who'd be affected to fill in a user survey so that they can effectively challenge the move. 

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    The 1975 MPG Awards

    The 1975 to receive MPG Award

    Outstanding Contribution To UK Music

    Ahead of their upcoming MPG Awards, the Music Producers Guild (MPG) have revealed the latest winner in their collection of gifted awards.

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    40 Ideas That Changed Music | PART 4 (Of 4)

    Milestones From The History Of Recording & Production

    Our series concludes with the 10 most significant technological developments that have shaped — and continue to shape — everything we hear.

    Music Business Mar 2026
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    GPU Audio SDK Software Development Kit

    GPU Audio update their SDK

    Latest model offers real-time GPU-powered source separation

    GPU Audio have announced that their SDK (Software Development Kit) has now been updated to support the latest graphics cards from NVIDIA and AMD, along with another significant development.

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    MPG Awards 2026 Music Producers Guild

    KAMILLE & Spike Stent to receive MPG Awards

    Inspiration & Icon gifted awards announced

    The MPG have announced that KAMILLE (Camille Purcell) and Spike Stent will receive this year's Inspiration and MPG Icon Awards respectively. 

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    40 Ideas That Changed Music | PART 3

    Milestones From The History Of Recording & Production

    Our countdown of the most influential music tech breakthroughs reaches the Top 20.

    Music Business Feb 2026
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    AI & Music Tech In 2026

    Are Musicians & Producers Embracing These Tools?

    We asked music professionals how AI is changing their world.

    Music Business Feb 2026
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    2026 SOS Awards: THE RESULTS

    Chosen By The Readers Of SOUND ON SOUND

    The SOS Awards celebrate innovation and contemporary design. Congratulations to all the Winners, as well as the very worthy close contenders in each category who have been awarded our Highly Commended accolade.

    Reviews Feb 2026
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    A statement from Native Instruments

    CEO addresses pre-insolvency news

    Native Instruments' CEO, Nick Williams, has just released an official statement regarding the company's pre-insolvency filing.

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    ACE Studio and EastWest Sounds announce partnership

    ACE Studio and EASTWEST Sounds partnership

    AI technology to integrate with EastWest’s virtual instruments

    Bringing together ACE Studio’s AI-based performance technology with EastWest’s established range of professional virtual instruments.

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    Reason Studios LANDR

    Reason Studios join LANDR

    Popular DAW platform acquired by music creation platform

    Reason Studios have announced that they have teamed up with LANDR, a move which the two brands say will “redefine the future of music creation”.

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    Linux Audio Conference 2026

    Linux Audio Conference 2026

    18 – 20 June 2026, Maynooth University, Ireland

    The Linux Audio Conference, or LAC, is an international conference dedicated to free/open-source software for music, audio and other media where GNU/Linux features as the main creation platform.

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    40 Ideas That Changed Music | PART 2

    Milestones From The History Of Recording & Production

    We continue our countdown of the most significant technological breakthroughs in recording history.

    Music Business Jan 2026
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    Helmuts Bems - Sonarworks Co-founder, CEO

    AI and Music Tech in 2026 | SOS Podcast

    The Sonarworks Survey

    Helmuts Bems, Co-Founder and CEO of Sonarworks, discusses the findings of their recent AI survey. The conversation explores differing industry perspectives on generative versus assistive AI and provides insight into the extent to which professional musicians are already adopting these emerging technologies. 

    Music Business Jan 2026
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    Soundgas John Paul Jones vintage audio studio gear auction

    Soundgas: John Paul Jones Studio Auction

    Gear & instruments from British musician’s studio

    Soundgas’ latest gear auction sees the company offer up a selection of gear sourced from the studio of legendary British musician John Paul Jones.

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    Fairlight CMI

    Fairlight 50th Anniversary

    In celebration of an iconic company

    December 2025 marks the 50th Anniversary of the founding of Fairlight in 1975 by Kim Ryrie and Peter Vogel, who along with a number of original staff members, have gathered in Sydney to celebrate this milestone year for Australia's pioneering music technology company. 

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    Splice Universal Music Group UMG AI tool development

    UMG & Splice to collaborate on AI tools

    Development roadmap now underway

    Universal Music Group (UMG) and music-creation platform Splice have agreed to collaborate on joint exploration of the next generation of AI-powered music-creation tools for musical artists.

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    Soundgas Gasaway November 2025 Win Roland RE-301 Chorus Echo

    Soundgas’ December Gasaway now live

    Win a Roland RE-301 Chorus Echo

    Soundgas have announced that their second monthly Gasway prize draw is now live and open for entries until 7 January 2026.

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    LEADER: Assisted Living

    Sam Inglis

    We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run. In the near term, my feeling is that the bigger transformation will be the quiet one wrought by assistive AI.

    People Dec 2025

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