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InfernalSynth, Wasted Audio, KClip Zero: Free Plugins of the Week
19 Mar · InfernalSynth is an impressive semi-modular synth and a sound designer's dream! We've also got some free mixing tools and a variable-curve clipper.
Hot Topic: Audiophiles vs Gen Z – Are you a vinyl head or a TikToker?
19 Mar · The Vinyl vs Digital debate. Opinions abound as Bob and Stefan discuss different music appreciation formats. Lend us your ears, folks!
NAMM 2023: What new gear are you looking forward to?
19 Mar · With the NAMM 2023 show just around the corner, we're itching to see which brands have new gear to be revealed for the first time.
Fender Japan Traditional Stratocaster Reverse Head limited run
19 Mar · These Fender Japan Traditional Stratocaster Reverse Head are a limited run model exclusively designed for the Japanese market.
t.bone audio relaunched! Check out their range of affordable mics
18 Mar · Thomann's own brand t.bone audio has relaunched! We take a closer look at some of their gear for recording, podcasting, and live music.
Synthwave Galactica: How To Sound Like M83
18 Mar · M83 broke through in 2011 with their album Hurry Up, We're Dreaming. We check out some key gear used by the French indie synth-wave outfit.
The best stereo EQ processors for mixdown and mastering
18 Mar · Hardware EQs are powerful tools for shaping your master bus during mixdown and mastering. We check out some of the best stereo EQ units.
Best All-in-one Multi-Effects for Guitar
18 Mar · The selection of guitar multi-effects units is huge. Find the one that best suits your needs in our buyer's guide to guitar multi-FX!
Behringer BMX: New Obie DMX-Inspired Prototype
17 Mar · Whilst we wait for their LinnDrum-based drum machine, the Behringer PR team have sneakily revealed their Behringer BMX sampling rhythm box
The Best ADAT Preamps for your home studio
17 Mar · We look at some of the best ADAT preamps for multitrack recording, analogue mixing, or incorporating hardware into your DAW workflow.
Hydrasynth V2.0: Ashun Sound Machines pump up a new firmware
16 Mar · Hydrasynth V2.0 expands the memory, adds new modulation, slides in some quantization, increases vibrato resolution and much more in the new firmware.
Antares, Zynaptiq, and Blue Cat Audio: our software deals of the week!
16 Mar · Antares, Zynaptiq, and Xlis Lab are in our weekly software deals! Check out what's on sale for Auto-Tune and other must-have plugins!
The Chase Bliss Mood MKII is here with an array of new features
15 Mar · Designed in collaboration with Drolo FX and OBNE, the Chase Bliss Mood MKII takes this impressive spatial effects pedal to new heights.
Charvel Prashant Aswani So-Cal PA28: Inca Silver Super Strat
15 Mar · The new Charvel Prashant Aswani So-Cal PA28 comes in a stunning Inca Silver and features the Wilkinson WVS 130 CR two-point locking trem
Midweek Modular: Matriarch update, Space FX and Phaze 4 Daze
15 Mar · This week Matriarch gets an update, Behringer might ship an FX module, Blue Lantern has a bunch of crazy and Rides in the Storm has a VCF/VCA.
Yamaha CK Series: All round studio and stage keyboards
15 Mar · Pulling in elements from the Yamaha YC Stage Keyboard and CP Stage Piano, the CK Series CK61 and CK88 make for superbly portable all-rounders.
Chompi Club: Adorable Daisy powered sampler and looper
15 Mar · Chompi Club invites you to explore the magical world of sound design through a fantastical toy-like "Tape-Music" device with a very cute interface.
Meet the new flagship RME Fireface UFX III multichannel interface
15 Mar · We check out the new RME Fireface UFX III. This flagship 188-channel USB 3 interface becomes the center of any professional recording setup.
Beetronics Seabee Harmochorus: Reinventing the chorus
15 Mar · Beetronics Seabee is a multi-chorus pedal with a whole new approach to the effect. Offering new ways of using chorus for musicians
Why do we still use leveling amplifiers during the recording process?
15 Mar · We check out the different types, formats, and applications of leveling amplifiers and how they are used in the recording process.
Guitar Gear Gems: Tune Voodoo Skull for your Les Paul-style guitar
14 Mar · Tune Voodoo Skull helps keep your guitars in tune. Plus, we check out the new Focus Fuzz and the very expensive $5k Epiphone Chris Stapleton Frontier
Save up to 20% on UAFX Guitar Effects with Universal Audio deals
14 Mar · Until March 31, you can get up to 20% off Universal Audio UAFX including classic effects modeling pedals for the studio and stage.