Sam Roche

4 days ago | musictech.com | Sam Roche

Solid State Logic has unveiled the Oracle, a new console which offers SSL’s signature analogue sound, but with groundbreaking and revolutionary instant recall and reset capabilities. While SSL’s SL 4000E console – launched in 1979 – introduced total recall, allowing engineers to save the settings of the console on a floppy disk, they still had to manually adjust all the parameters to match the saved settings of a previous session.

4 days ago | guitar.com | Sam Roche

Credit: Marc S Canter/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesJune 24, 2025 June 24, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreWhile Guns N’ Roses have calmed down a bit nowadays, they had a reputation for debauchery in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. And manager Alan Niven has seen it all.

4 days ago | guitar.com | Sam Roche

Credit: Elsie Roymans/Getty ImagesJune 24, 2025 June 24, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreAs acts like Sleep Token steadily grow in popularity – finding success by flavouring metal with a slew of external genre influences and experimental sounds – it’s clear many modern heavy bands no longer fit the classic rock mould.

5 days ago | guitar.com | Sam Roche

Credit: Ebet Roberts/RedfernsJune 23, 2025 June 23, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreSince forming in 1975, Iron Maiden have performed quite literally thousands of shows to audiences across the world. But doing so hasn’t made them forget some of the hilarious stories from their earlier gigs. And as the British metal juggernaut’s manager for the last 45 years, Rod Smallwood has pretty much seen it all.

5 days ago | guitar.com | Sam Roche

Credit: Tabatha Fireman/RedfernsJune 23, 2025 June 23, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreTime is ticking now with under two weeks until Black Sabbath’s monumental final show, Back to the Beginning.