OBNE Dark Light – Limited Edition Dual Reverb pedal announced

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Dark Light dual reverb combines the Dark Star and the Sunlight. This limited edition is coming January 2024

PreSonus Eris Studio 8 Review – The best value studio monitors?

In this PreSonus Eris Studio 8 Review, we ask the question: are these the best value studio monitors available on a budget?

Teenage Engineering OP-1 field – New updates just in

The Teenage Engineering OP-1 field gets a healthy update to OS version 1.5 and introduces a couple of new goodies including a bit crusher.

E Drum Amps: How to choose an amplifier for Electronic 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....

Harley Benton JB-75-5MN Natural – Get your Groove on!

This Harley Benton JB-75-5MN Natural '70s style J Bass offers retro styling and at a price point that you just can't argue with. Time to groove!

Top 5 Single String Riffs: One String? No Problem!

Mastering the guitar can be the stuff of dreams. But with these single string riffs, you'll be rocking out in no time. One string? No problem!

The Gearnews Holiday Raffle Pt2 CLOSED: WIN Harley Benton MR Classic!

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! 

Introducing the t.bone HD 515 closed-back headphones

With the t.bone HD 515, you get a multipurpose set of closed-back headphones to tackle almost any audio activity you'll come across today.

Valhalla VintageVerb 4.0 is here with 2 new Reverb Modes

Valhalla VintageVerb 4.0 is the latest version of a widely used reverb plug-in with a rich authentic sound. We find out about the new update!

Antares Auto-Tune Vocal Reverb: AI-assisted Vocal Processing

Antares Auto-Tune Vocal Reverb is a new AI-assisted plug-in with features for creating textured effects in modern production workflows.

What to Buy a Guitarist for Christmas – 5 Guitarist Gifts

Do you not know what to buy a guitarist for Christmas? Take a look at our 5 guitarist gift ideas. Gifts that rock without breaking the bank.

Midweek Modular: DIY Hats, Nibbles and Daisy Seeds

This week in Midweek Modular we learn how to build a HiHat module, try to fathom bit accumulation, and plug a Daisy Seed into an FX Boy.

Best Synths of 2023: UDO, Roland, Behringer and More!

We look back at a phenomenal year and reveal our pick for the best synths of 2023 with Roland, UDO, Expressive E, Behringer and Groove Synthesis.

Soundforce SFC-OB Oberheim Plugin MIDI Controller – Oh Boy!

Boutique Eurorack and MIDI controller outfit Soundforce has announced a dedicated desktop controller for OB-style plugins. All hands on deck.

Stone Deaf FX Rise & Shine – Fuzz Octave Tremolo/Vibrato

Stone Deaf FX Rise & Shine incorporates Fuzz Octave Tremolo/Vibrato effects via various modes and with an analog heart controlled by a digital brain

SSL PlateVerb: Classic Plate Reverb with Modern Features

The new SSL PlateVerb plugin combines classic plate reverb sounds with modern features and a sleek pedal-style interface.

HeadRush FRFR-108 MKII and FRFR-112 MKII adds Bluetooth

HeadRush FRFR-108 MKII and FRFR-112 MKII have been revamped and now come with a dedicated Bluetooth channel for streaming audio to

Guitar Gear Gems: ReValver 5, Foxgear 100W Series pedals & more

ReValver 5 is back under the HeadRush brand and we take a look at the new virtual guitar rig. Plus Foxgear announces the 100W Series amp in a pedal

Arturia V Collection X – Xpanded for Xmas

Arturia V Collection X, the latest incarnation of their collection of plugins, arrives with new instruments and some welcome rebuilds.

Harley Benton ST-Junior HSS SBK Standard Series: Small size, big sound

Small size, huge sound! This Harley Benton ST-Junior HSS SBK Standard Series ticks all the boxes for a short scale guitar with an HSS setup.

Cymbals History Revealed: From Battlefields to Stadiums and Raves.

Cymbals History Revealed: it's an integral part of music across genres, cultures and societies. But have you thought where cymbals came from?

Synchro Arts Revoice Pro 5: Comprehensive Vocal Processing

Synchro Arts Revoice Pro 5 is the latest version of the advanced vocal processing and editing software for music production and ADR.

Epiphone Adam Jones Queen Bee Les Paul Custom – The Last One

Epiphone Adam Jones Queen Bee Les Paul Custom is the final release in the Art Collection Series for the Tool guitarist

Best Value Bass Guitars – 4 string, 5 string, short and long scale!

Looking for The Best Value Bass Guitars currently available? Then why not check out our top 5 picks based on Thomann user reviews?