From basement studios to bedroom producers, making music has been transformed in recent years. Shure has created a guide to the best microphones for home recording.

Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Dave Matthews and Pharrell Williams have all relied on ROBERT ‘RAab’ STEVENSON to sound their best. LOUDER finds out what takes to be a vocal coach to the stars.

MAKE THE WORLD YOUR STAGE brings musicians to unique locations for exclusive live performances. LUCY MAY WALKER recorded a special version of ‘Polly’s Song’ at the iconic Alexandra Palace in London.