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Motley Crue ruled the Sunset Strip long before their huge power ballad Home Sweet Home hit the airwaves. The band had already released three albums and created many wild glam metal songs about partying and romance. Home Sweet Home became a massive MTV hit that brought new fans to the group. The...

Lorde fans have just one more week before her new album Virgin arrives this summer. The pop star already shared two early songs called What Was That and Man Of The Year. She just released another track called Hammer as the final preview before the complete album drops. The new song builds...

TikTok users think they found a hidden connection between Sabrina Carpenter's hit song Espresso and a famous video game tune. The social media creators believe Carpenter borrowed part of her melody from The Legend of Zelda's Lullaby theme. Two TikTokers named Morgan Brook and Kyle James Alm made...

Pete Townshend from The Who admits the whole situation with drummer Zak Starkey leaving the band has been really messy. Starkey joined and left the group multiple times over recent months, creating lots of drama behind the scenes. The guitarist says he had no idea what was happening during the...

Sonora Cinematic gave away fresh sounds for musicians who use the free Soundbox program. The company made their new pack after recording real orchestra players for a future music software project. They took woodwind players who used special flutter techniques and changed those recordings with...

Loopmasters released fresh sounds from Dava, a drum and bass artist who makes thoughtful electronic music. The German producer creates tracks from his home base near the Black Forest. His music carries deep feelings and smooth grooves that move dancers without rushing the beat. Dava has put out...

Audio Plugin Deals started giving away a famous echo effect for free. IK Multimedia made software that copies the classic 1969 Echoplex EP3 tape delay machine. Musicians can download Tape Echo without paying anything for two weeks. The plugin normally costs one hundred dollars but comes free...

Tracktion released a fresh sound pack for the Myth music software made by Dawesome. Italian sound creator HydraTek built fifty unusual preset sounds that musicians can play instead of just triggering once. The collection mixes dark movie sounds with modern technology to create something...

Triple Spiral Audio created a new sound pack for musicians who use the free Soundbox sampler program. The company made Thallora as an add-on collection that works with Audiomodern's popular music software. This ambient sound library contains fifty different preset sounds that create calm and...

Loopmasters released a fresh sample collection made by sound creator Crazy Beats. The company designed this pack for people who make Amapiano music. Musicians can buy ready-made loops, single sounds, and MIDI patterns without paying extra fees later. Crazy Beats believes making beats means more...

Techivation brought their audio plugin to iPad users. The company makes software that helps musicians create louder music without losing sound quality or clear details. M-Loudener works as a harmonic enhancer that adds warmth and thickness to recordings. Musicians can use the plugin on complete...

Mercuriall Audio Software brought out a fresh version of their Ampbox guitar software. The company added the famous HM-2 distortion effect to version 1.6.4 of their program. Musicians can download this classic sound effect without paying extra money. The team found an original Japanese BOSS...

Expressive E launched Soliste, a software package with four virtual string instruments that players can control with special hand movements. The company built these digital instruments using advanced computer modeling that copies how real violins, violas, cellos and double basses actually work...

The Very Loud Indeed Co. just put out a fresh batch of sounds called Omnisphere Cobalt. This pack comes with 120 movie-style patches that work with the Spectrasonics So2 synthesizer. The company made 188 brand new sound pieces just for this collection. They didn't reuse any old sounds from other...

Police officers arrested a 35-year-old man after he killed his wife during a heated argument last Monday. Nkosiyazi Ndlovu faces murder charges for beating 25-year-old Bonokuhle Nyathi to death at a local business center. The husband used his fists and a stick to attack the woman because he...

King Mswati III of Eswatini landed in the hospital after his health took a serious turn. Doctors rushed the 56-year-old ruler to a private medical center in Manzana where he remains under emergency care. People around the country worry about what happens next since the king holds all the power...

Zimbabwe mourns the death of Gogo Sibikiwe Sibanda who lived for 106 years. She passed away peacefully on Tuesday after getting sick for just a short time. Her long life covered many important periods from when Britain ruled the country through independence. She watched two world wars happen and...

Workers at RioZim mining company want courts to step in and save their jobs. The employees say bosses have been stealing money and not paying wages for months. Many miners cannot afford food or keep their children in school because they have not received paychecks. Company leaders sold valuable...

A Brazilian doctor warns people about drinking massive amounts of soda after pulling 35 kidney stones from one patient. The man drank three liters of Coca-Cola daily and needed surgery to remove the painful deposits. Dr. Thales Andrade showed off the large yellow stones he extracted from the...

Wicknell Chivayo has people talking again after posting something mysterious on social media. The wealthy businessman wrote that good men should marry second wives. He shared this message just months after his fancy wedding to model Lulu Muteke. People across Zimbabwe are wondering if he plans...