The Allen & Heath SQ V1.6 Firmware Update brings in Requested Features
26 Feb in Live
With the latest V1.6 Firmware, the Allen & Heath SQ series has a range of add-ons and improvements including some user-requested features.
Posts by Bob Malkowski
The Yamaha DM3 Update Adds User-Requested Features
The Yamaha DM3 Update includes compatibility with the new R series I/O racks and an 8-channel auto mixer for podcasting and streaming.
The Yamaha DM7 Firmware Update version 1.6 arrives with the PY64-D Dante Card
Now in version 1.6, the Yamaha DM7 firmware update allows remote control for immersive mixing and 5.1 surround panning for broadcast users.
Music copyright coup? All melodies for free!
07 Jun 2024 in Tech
Music copyright law might be getting turned on its head by two people who have calculated, copyrighted and then given away for free every possible melody.
Red Panda Radius: MIDI Ring Modulator/Frequency Shifter
The Red Panda Radius is an innovative ring modulator and frequency shifter with pitch tracking. Is this the most advanced Ring Modulator we've seen?
CC8 Stereo Set from Austrian Audio, Yamaha & LD Systems – Live Deals
This week's Live Deals includes outstanding deals offering up to 23% off on CC8 Stereo Set from Austrian Audio, Yamaha and LD Systems.
Dante, AES 50, AVB: What audio networking format is right for you?
14 Feb 2024 in Live
Audio Networking formats such as Dante, AVB and AES50 are now commonplace. But which format is right for you? Read our guide to Audio Networking!
Warm Audio Warm Bender Review: Germanium multi-mode Tonebender Fuzz
13 Feb 2024 in Guitar
In this Warm Audio Warm Bender Review, we sample far-out fuzz tones. Does the WA-1B fuzz evoke Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck and Mick Ronson?
Warm Audio Ringer Bringer Review: Moog MF-102 Mooferfooger Returns!
In this Warm Audio Ringer Bringer review, we look at the reincarnation of the legendary Moog MoogerFooger MF-102 ring modulator.
Universal Audio Brigade Review – Flow and LA2A compact pedals
03 Jan 2024 in Guitar
In this Universal Audio Brigade Review, we look at the latest range of UAFX compact pedals, including the Flow tremolo and LA2A compressor/limiter.
The Best Music Tech Equipment of 2023 – Editor’s Choice
Choosing the best music tech equipment of 2023 is a difficult job. Gearnews editor Bob Malkowski chooses his top 5 picks of the year.
The Gearnews Holiday Raffle Pt4 CLOSED: WIN Rode NT1 Signature Mic
21 Dec 2023 in Studio
It’s time for the annual Gearnews Holiday Raffle! This week, our friends at Rode have kindly given us an NT-1 Mic!
Musician Christmas Gift Ideas: Great Gifts for all musicians!
Looking for Musician Christmas Gift Ideas for a loved one? Here's a selection of some of the best gifts to give your musician this holiday season.
The Gearnews Holiday Raffle Pt3 CLOSED: WIN Sennheiser Profile USB Mic
18 Dec 2023 in Live
It’s time for the annual Gearnews Holiday Raffle! This week, our friends at Sennheiser have kindly given us a Profile USB Mic!
PreSonus Eris Studio 8 Review – The best value studio monitors?
15 Dec 2023 in Studio
In this PreSonus Eris Studio 8 Review, we ask the question: are these the best value studio monitors available on a budget?
E Drum Amps: How to choose an amplifier for Electronic Drums
15 Dec 2023 in Drums
Looking for advice on how to choose an e drum amp? Headphones not enough? Then let us guide you to the best options for an e drum amp....
The Gearnews Holiday Raffle Pt2 CLOSED: WIN Harley Benton MR Classic!
14 Dec 2023 in Guitar
It's time for the annual Gearnews Holiday Raffle! This week, our friends at Harley Benton have kindly given us a Harley Benton MR Classic guitar!
Cymbals History Revealed: From Battlefields to Stadiums and Raves.
12 Dec 2023 in Drums
Cymbals History Revealed: it's an integral part of music across genres, cultures and societies. But have you thought where cymbals came from?
The Gearnews Holiday Raffle Pt1 NOW CLOSED: WIN Lewitt LCT 240 PRO
11 Dec 2023 in Studio
It's time for the annual Gearnews Holiday Raffle! This week, our friends at Lewitt have kindly given us a Lewitt LCT240 PRO condenser microphone!
Drum Zone launches at Gearnews! Hot Electronic & Acoustic drum news!
11 Dec 2023 in Drums
Drum Zone launches at Gearnews! We're bringing you the latest news for electronic and acoustic drummers along with tips, tricks, deals & buyer guides.
Rode Buys Mackie: Two music tech giants merge in $180M deal.
Rode buys Mackie: It's now official! The Freedman Group, the parent company of Rode Microphones, purchases Mackie in a deal worth $180M.
Delia Derbyshire Day: Dr Who and The Radiophonic Workshop
23 Nov 2023 in Studio
November 23rd marks Delia Derbyshire Day, a female electronic music pioneer. We talk to Radiophonic Workshop member Dick Mills about Delia's legacy.
Slash leaves Marshall Amplification – or does he? UPDATE
13 Nov 2023 in Guitar
Slash leaves Marshall Amplification and signs a new artist deal with Magnatone. What does this move say about the state of affairs at Marshall?
Kramer 1983 Baretta Reissue – Eddie’s Hairmetal Hero is back!
09 Nov 2023 in Guitar
An icon of 1980s Hairmetal is back! The Kramer 1983 Baretta Reissue is a Japanese-made version of the guitar that was all over MTV in the 80s.