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Yamaha’s TF family of digital mixers hits the sweet spot where potent performance, efficient workflow, and ease of use meet. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer working front of house for a multiple-act show or a ...
What is it that you want from an audio interface? Transparent sound quality, dynamic and detailed mic preamps, low noise, no latency, and ease of use. In many ways, you can sum it up by ...
Reason 8 is here and it rocks! The software was officially released today, and I’ve already downloaded my copy and started putting it through its paces. With this release, Propellerhead has drawn the focus in ...
IK Multimedia’s SampleTank has been a great choice as a software sample playback engine for more than thirteen years. It’s always been easy to learn, easy to operate, and it came with a great library; ...
The MG06X — A Great Sounding Compact Mixer If you do solo gigs then you know what a hassle it can be to have to lug a bunch of gear around. You don’t need enough ...
Reason 8 is here and it rocks! The software was officially released today, and I’ve already downloaded my copy and started putting it through its paces. With this release, Propellerhead has drawn the focus in ...
Imagine how tough it is for the developers at a Native Instruments. You’ve got this package called “KOMPLETE,” that comes loaded with basically everything you can think of, including software instruments, sound libraries, effects plug-ins…a ...
The M Audio Venom is a keyboard in the dirtiest sense of the word. For the number of features in the product I would it cost in the thousands but to my surprise it was ...
Dream Theater’s John Petrucci has amassed quite a line of signature guitars from Music Man; 6-strings, 7-strings, higher-end, entry level — these outstanding instruments cover a wide range of tonal and musical applications ...
It’s no secret that I love guitar tone — after all, I wrote a book on it! But I also love synthesizers and all the textures and sounds that they can create. So it will ...
Watch Focusrite Scarlett Studio Bundle unboxing and getting started video by Product Specialist Piran Irani.
Native Instruments’ flagship DJ device, the Traktor Kontrol S8, really impressed us when we reviewed it at the end of last year. With its combination of flexible and intuitive features, broad connectivity and all-round versatility, ...
The Pioneer DDJ-SX is the first DJ controller designed for Serato DJ, the new DJ software from, yup, Serato. (Update: Also take a look at the Pioneer DDJ-SZ). Both this controller and the software are ...
PIONEER DDJ-SX SERATO DJ CONTROLLER The Pioneer DDJ-SX is the first DJ controller designed for Serato DJ, the new DJ software from, yup, Serato. (Update: Also take a look at the Pioneer DDJ-SZ). Both this ...
DB TECHNOLOGIES CROMO 8+ ACTIVE SPEAKER The Cromo+ Series offers powered loudspeakers with modern digital technology for first time users, without having to miss out on professional features and outstanding audio performance. The Cromo+ Series ...
KORG PA-50SD 61 KEY KEYBOARD OVERVIEW Korg’s popular PA50 professional arranger brought up to date with SD data card storage, For years, the Korg PA50 has been the most popular member of the Korg Pa ...
Major MIDI Control! Way more than a keyboard! Roland’s A-800 PRO is one serious MIDI controller. Beyond having 61 velocity-sensitive keys for playing virtual instruments, this beast boasts a total of 45 assignable controls — ...
ESP LTD EC-100QM ELECTRIC GUITAR Features: The guitar was made in Indonesia in 2006. It has an agathis body with a beautiful quilted maple top. The neck is quite thick with 24 jumbo frets. The Tune-O-Matic with ...
IBANEZ IRON LABEL RGIR27FE 7-STRING ELECTRIC GUITAR WITH EMG PICKUPS Your fingers will fly on this super-fast Nitro Wizard neck One of Ibanez’s fastest necks to date, the Nitro Wizard neck on the RGIR27FE Iron ...
Behringer C-3 Condenser Microphone The Behringer C-3 is a home recording enthusiast’s dream come true. This professional-quality condenser microphone is designed to capture your sounds with incredible realism, sensitivity and accuracy. Features – Professional large ...
Introduction As portable recorders go, this one has more features and is bigger and heavier than others. It’s not pocket sized, although it will fit in a big cargo-shorts pocket. You can just leave it ...
It wasn’t too long ago that digital drums were for drummers with deep pockets and a more experimental bent. As with all technology, prices have tumbled over the years, and as a result, the electronic ...
The Mapex Tornado Drum Kit in 22″ American Fusion Short Stak Sizes, is an excellent beginners drum kit delivering a great spec’d instrument at a very reasonable price, all backed with Mapex’s brand consistency. The kit consists ...
First impressions of the Orbit If you’ve only seen the pictures of the Numark Orbit, don’t judge it just on those. Because I promise you that when you hold it, some of your preconceptions will ...
It’s hard to believe that as little as four years ago, the concept of dedicated hardware controllers for Native Instruments’ flagship DJ software Traktor was largely a fantasy. One look at the Traktor DJ controller ...
