Will Shure’s new MV7 become your go-to podcasting microphone?

The Shure MV7 podcast microphone has just dropped - could this the dream mic for podcasters and gamers? Inspired by the SM7B, we expect to see the MV7 on podcasts everywhere soon...

Quad Cortex, Neural’s powerful floor modeller, is now available for pre-order.

The new Neural DSP Quad Cortex uses innovative neural programming, powered by a 2GHz Quad-Core SHARC architecture. The most powerful amp-simulation and multi-effects pedal of 2020? It could well be.

M-Audio BX3 & BX4: compact, super-affordable speakers that look right on the money

Starting at just GBP 98 for a pair of BX3s, the new M-Audio compact speakers showcase some thoughtful design choices alongside a hearty 120W of amplification.

KiloHearts: Get a free synthesizer and up to 60% off effects!

KiloHearts is giving away the ONE synthesizer and taking up to 60% off its effects plug-ins for a few days. Prices start at EUR 7.90, so we're talking absolute bargains!

Behringer’s new DI4800A DI Box: A rackmount bargain?

The new Behringer DI4800A gives you a four-channel DI box, signal booster and line isolator in one rack mount box. A credible rethink of the DI Box format?

Is IK Multimedia about to drop AmpliTube 5?

Are we about to see a new AmpliTube 5? IK Multimedia has uploaded a video featuring a guitar plectrum-like shape hovering over a barren looking planet, so it's either that or a possible invasion!

Harley Benton CG-45E: an all-mahogany grand concert acoustic at a crazy price

The new Harley Benton CG-45E is an all-mahogany grand concert acoustic that packs in all the features you could ever need, and at a price well below £100!

Casio EG-5: The long-forgotten plastic guitar with a built-in cassette player

The Casio EG-5 was a plastic electric guitar with a built-in cassette player and speaker. Perfect for some hands-on treatment by LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER!

Metabolic Devices goes deep on utilities with Papomi and Moonwalker modules

Papomi is a striking DC-coupled feedback explorer with 3 channel mixer, panning and polarizing while Moonwalker generates AD envelopes, phase variable LFOs and oscillating signals. Complex and Interesting.

Blackstar ACOUSTIC:CORE 30: An acoustic guitar amp for the Covid era

The new Blackstar ACOUSTIC:CORE 30 is more than just an acoustic guitar amp, adding features to directly integrate apps running on smartphones to live stream your playing to the internet.

Data Bender: bring the sound of failure to your Eurorack

Qu-Bit has released Data Bender, a module that corrupts and destroys your audio in delightful ways. If there are not enough software bugs, CD skips or defective machines in your life then this is for you.

Fred’s Lab introduces The Töörö mixed electronics hybrid multitimbral polyphonic synthesizer

From SynthFest France we have The Töörö 6-voice, 4-part digital/analogue polysynth that's colourfully industrial, capable of complex sounds and houses a fabulous analogue filter. Now on Kickstarter!

Hypercube: 6-sided, spinning Eurorack case for patching from all angles

Why have rows of Eurorack when you can have it in 3 dimensions? Hypercube can be patched on all sides which means you not only explore the journey of modular possibilities but you physically turn corners. 

Uli Behringer asks – What analog polysynth would you like us to make next?

Behringer has announced that their Oberheim OB-Xa synthesizer clone, the UB-Xa, is nearly ready for production and Uli wants to know what you'd like next.

Solar Guitars has just launched its first bass guitars: the AB2 series

Solar Guitars has finally launched its very first bass guitars! The new AB2 series includes 4-string and 5-string models that are aimed squarely at the modern metal player.

Seismic Industries PSU II: a Eurorack power supply stuffed into 1HP

The slightly confusingly named PSU II (PSU 2) is, at 1HP wide, the narrowest Eurorack power supply ever conceived. Designed for small and space-challenged cases it's a very beautiful thing.

Moog marks 100 years of Theremin with the Claravox Centennial

It's 100 years since Leon Theremin invented a strange electronic musical instrument. Moog is celebrating by releasing the Claravox Centennial Theremin - the most versatile theremin ever produced.

Synthesizer V Studio: Second Generation synthesized vocals from Dreamtonics

Step into the eerily realistic world of synthesized vocals in version 2 of Dreamtonic's Synthesizer V Studio with realtime rendering and a range of Anime styled vocalists to choose from.

Elysium: Percussion and synth layered in a state of perfect motion

Wide Blue Sound has fused tonal rhythms with beautiful sounds to give us a utopia of possibility in Elysium their new flagship Kontakt-based software synthesizer.

Harley Benton TE-20HH SBK gives a modern, darker take on a classic design

Harley Benton's latest T-style guitar is the TE-20HH SBK, loaded with twin Roswell humbuckers. Black throughout and offered at a modest price, this guitar punches above its weight.

Tokyo Dawn Records brings the hammer down with Molot GE

This is Molot, aka. the Hammer - one of the most intriguing compressors to ever grace a DAW - and though it never went away, it's now back with a vengeance!

PRS Private Stock “Paul’s 85”: An eye-popping premium maple top, and a price to match.

PRS has pulled out all the stops for the Private Stock “Paul’s 85” Limited Edition, a guitar made from exquisite woods and sporting an eye-popping maple top - and a price tag to match.

UJAM Finisher FLUXX turns you into a mad sound design scientist!

Twist a macro knob and render your audio unrecognizable as an internal FX engine bends space and warps time! The tech under the hood of this sound design tool a jealously guarded secret.

Shure DuraPlex: A new miniature microphone for harsh environments

Shure's DuraPlex subminiature microphone is designed to withstand water, dust and dirt. Could this be the ideal choice for location recording and theatre work?