Misha Mansoor introduces his new Jackson MJ Series Signature So-Cal 2PT

The new Jackson MJ Series Signature Misha Mansoor So-Cal 2PT takes a classic design and colour scheme and makes it scream!

Behringer announces complete System 55 modular systems

Behringer has taken their System 55 Eurorack modules and bundled them into complete modular systems to mirror the Moog System 15, System 35 and System 55. About time too!

Harley Benton SC-550 II: Now upgraded and even more of a steal!

Harley Benton has tweaked its single-cut recipe and added new pickups to one of its most popular models, making the new SC-550 II a banging deal!

Erica Synths LXR-02 Desktop Drum Synthesizer – updated with video!

Sweetwater gets an exclusive look at the 6-channel LXR-02 digital drum synthesizer from Erica Synths and Sonic Potions but forgets to tell anyone.

PreSonus updates Studio One to version 5.3 with scoring and workflow improvements

PreSonus has issued another substantial update for Studio One with scoring, production, performance, and workflow improvements in version 5.3.

SoundForce SFC-Mini V3: Updated MIDI controller for software Minimoogs

SoundForce has updated their SFC-Mini hardware controller designed to give hands-on control over software Minimoogs such as the Arturia Mini V.

J Rockett Audio Clockwork Echo revives the allure of the Deluxe Memory Man

Developed in collaboration with Howard Davis, the new J Rockett Audio Clockwork Echo is essentially a modern-day Deluxe Memory Man.

Audio rooms for musicians: New tools to grow your audience?

Audio rooms on Facebook, Twitter, Spotify and Deezer let you engage with your fans and even generate income - let's see how audio rooms can help you.

Shin-ei announces it is shutting down pedal production

Effects manufacturer Shin-ei has made an official announcement via its Instagram page that it is shutting up shop for good.

Behringer CM1A: MIDI-to-CV converter for Eurorack

The CM1A will let you plug in your DAW or a MIDI keyboard and play 2 channels of CV and Gate into your Eurorack.

TIE Studio TVM-1: a €40 electret condenser microphone for podcasting and video

TIE Studio's new TVM-1 electret condenser microphone is only EUR 40 and includes a grab bag of accessories to get recording right away.

A guitar made of glass, and a mesmerizing build video.

Got a few minutes to spare? Check out Alex Morningstar's incredible build video for an LP-style guitar made completely out of glass.

Rast Sound Evolver: an affordable self-modulating multi effects plug-in

Revolver is a self-modulating multi-fx plugin that lets you chain up to 5 different effects and modulate every parameter with dedicated LFOs.

5 of the best Windows laptops for music production

Which are the best Windows laptops for music production? We take a closer look at some of the latest high-end mobile workstations.

PRS Robben Ford signature teased on Instagram

Are we about to see a PRS Robben Ford signature model? Robben Ford has teased a guitar on Instagram, but will it be a production model?

Enter the ABYSS where sound becomes colour and character is visualised

The ABYSS from Tracktion uses a unique Tone Colour Gradient system to visualise the sonic qualities of the synthesis and sound generation.

Harley Benton unleashes EMG-loaded left-handed Amarok models

These three new left-handed metal machines from the Harley Benton Amarok series include 6- and 7-string versions, as well as a baritone!

Could the new Manson MB Signature KR-1 be the perfect stealth axe?

Manson Guitar Works has just announced the launch of a new MB Signature Guitar, the Manson KR-1. Can you guess what famous '80s show inspired it?

Mic up drums on a budget with the Behringer BC1500 drum mic kit

Looking to mic up your drums, but can't afford a dedicated drum mic kit? The Behringer BC1500 could be the answer to your cash-strapped dreams.

bx_console AMEK 9099: Neve-designed 9098i analog mix console emulation

Brainworx is remaking the Rupert Neve-designed E 9098i desk with its superb modeling tech and modern add-ons not found in the hardware.

Crazy Tube Circuits TI:ME – Based on the MXR Model 113 Digital Delay

The new Crazy Tube Circuits TI:ME effect is based on the legendary 1976 MXR delay circuit, as used by the likes of David Gilmour.

Grone Expander: Post apocalyptic drone machine

The Grone Expander has more than double the trouble of the Grone Drone Synth with touch control, wavetables, delay and piles of radioactive dirt.

Pro Tools 2021.6 update: Hybrid Engine for HDX, M1 support, more audio tracks

AVID dishes out a solid update for Pro Tools to make the software more powerful than it's ever been.

Maschine MK3 Dinamo: Native Instruments controller gets limited-edition facelift

Native Instruments partnered with Swiss designers Dinamo for a limitedrun of Maschine MK3 units paying homage to the formative years of sampling.