No. 1 Album and a Place in Chart History for Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath made it to the top of the UK album charts with 13 and set a new record for the longest amount of time between number one albums in the process. More >

Tanglewood secures distributor for India

The manufacturer has teamed up with Saptaswara Musical Distribution of Chennai. More >

DV247.com Enters Administration - Update

White Rabbit Records, the owners of DV247.com, previously known as Digital Village, was been placed into administration on Friday 10th May 2013, with further details having recently emerged. More >

The North West Guitar Show returns for 16th year

The 2013 event will be held at the Haydock Park Racecourse Exhibition Centre on May 19th. More >

Gibson Amphitheatre set for closure

The iconic Californian concert venue to be replaced by a new Harry Potter attraction. More >

Musikmesse 2013 proves a big success

The event saw an increase in visitor numbers on the 2012 version. More >

Orange to sponsor Golden Gods Awards 2013

It is the second time the amplification company has sponsored the event. More >

Free iRig Recorder released for Android mobile phones

Audio recording and editing app available for Android phones More >

Bastille score number one with new album

The band's debut album has gone to the top of the Official UK Number One Album charts. More >

Isle of Wight Festival taking steps to avoid repeat of 2012 floods

The festival was besieged with heavy rain causing flooding across the campsite and arena in 2012. More >

Glastonbury visitors to benefit from dedicated 4G network

The festival will become the first event in the UK to set up this type of network. More >

DV247.com owners go into administration

White Rabbit records, the owners of DV247, previously known as Digital Village, has been placed into administration today. More >

London named top music-listening UK city

Research by Spotify has ranked the English capital as streaming music more than any other city. More >

Titanic violin on display in Wiltshire

The violin belonged to bandmaster Wallace Hartley who was aboard the sinking ship. More >

High Barn to host East Anglia Guitar Festival

The event will be headlined by Scottish singer and musician Ewan McLennan. More >

BitTorrent goes straight to end piracy link

BitTorrent is trying to stop illegal activity on its site to stop people linking it with piracy More >

Swindon guitar school feeder for The Institute of London

Students at Swindon guitar school can now attend one of the best music schools in London. More >

Charity Turns Old Tony Iommi Guitar Strings into Jewellery

The Black Sabbath guitarist donated the strings to Wear Your Music. More >

Polar Audio to launch Mackie and Ampeg lines at MIRC 2013

The supplier recently took over the two brands in the UK and Ireland from Loud Technologies. More >

Denmark bookies' favourite for Eurovision Song Contest

The UK are rank outsiders at 25/1 to win the competition in Malmo. More >

Edinburgh Guitar and Music Festival to provide great attractions

The festival runs from May 25th to 27th at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange. More >

James Morrison donates signed guitar to charity ball

The singer-songwriter donated the Fender acoustic guitar for future charity auctions. More >

Gibson secures Tascam parent company deal

The company has purchased TEAC in an agreement worth £34.5 million. More >

Native Instruments announces Komplete 9

Native Instruments announces Komplete 9, a software bundle of 33 instruments and effects. More >

'Inspiration to guitarists' Alvin Lee dies

The British rocker died at the age of 68. More >