Bandbreite, AHEAD, Sky Blue EQ4: Free Plugins of the Week

Bandbreite is a free tape emulation and saturation plugin that adds warmth to anything you throw at it. Free plugins of the week!

Intermediate Bass Lines: 5 Cool songs to enhance your playing

Intermediate bass lines are the bridge that you need to cross to get to the next level. Come with us as we check out some TABs that'll help you on your way.

9 unusual Plugins: Different Workflows, outlandish Sounds

There are so many plugins out there, but some really stand out due to their unique concepts. From unusual plugins for synths to effects, there's something for everyone!

Quick and Easy ‘Come Together’ Bass Guitar Lesson

Come Together is the title track from legendary album, Abbey Road. Here are some clear bass playing tips on how to play it.

The Perfect Guitar for every Genre – does it exist?

Does every genre have its “perfect guitar”, or is the issue overrated? It seems that playing Metal with a Stratocaster is no problem at all.

BootEQ mkIV, Neural Drumkit, Mogano: Free Plugins of the Week

This week's roundup of the best free plugins features BootEQ mkIV by Variety of Sound, Neural Drumkit by Fazertone, and Eftilo Mogano.

Best Sounding Synths: 7+ Stellar Analog, Digital and Software Synths

Some synthesizers just sound better. Here are the seven best sounding synths currently on the market as chosen by the Gearnews editors.

Harness the Power of Slash Chords: Tips and Techniques

Slash chords can add depth to your music. Let's check out a few examples and demystify these intriguing new chords.

Elektron Digitakt II Drum Stereo Sampler Update 1.02 – Review

In our Elektron Digitakt II review, we check out what's new, what's great and what isn't great yet with the stereo sampler. And there's a new update available!

Sweet Synth Deals for K&M Stands, Moog One, and Boss Cables

Save up to 30 percent with these deals on K&M stands, Boss MIDI cables and even the mighty Moog One at 10 percent off - get all the details here!

Bangkok Ping Pong, CITE, PCEQ5: Free Plugins of the Week

Bangkok Ping Pong by Witch Pig, CITE by Analog Obsession and PCEQ5 by Psycho Circuitry are our free plugin picks of the week.

Unlock the secrets of Back In Black on Guitar

Back In Black is one of AC/DC's most recognizable records. Let's check out what goes together to create one of the world's favourite rock songs.

Review: Pittsburgh Modular Taiga, semi-modular synthesizer

Pittsburgh Modular Taiga is a new desktop synth with exciting sound-shaping options. Our review and details on the latest firmware update!

Ripple Delay, QSynthi, NastyVCS mkII: Free Plugins of the Week

Ripple Delay by Davisynth is one of the best free delay plugins we've seen in a while. Check out the free plugins of the week here!

Standalone Beat Makers: 5 Best Groove Machines

Got itchy fingers? Come down with a bad case of sampleritis? We have the cure for what ails you: the best standalone beat makers - for a variety of budgets.

Intermediate Guitar Riffs: Take your playing to the next level

Intermediate guitar riffs are a big step in the right direction for guitar players. Here's a couple of songs that will help you level up your playing.

Best DJ Software: Which DJ App Is Right for You?

Confused by all of the different DJ applications on the market? We break down the best DJ software, from paid to subscription to completely free.

8 awesome Freeware Plugins you need in your Studio

Want professional sound at no extra charge? Then take a look at these 8 awesome freeware plugins for mixing and mastering!

Digimorph, Bella, Rain Maker 2: Free Plugins of the Week

Digimorph, Bella, Rain Maker 2: This week’s edition of Free Plugins is all about additive synthesis, bells, and sound effects!

Mastering Chord Progressions: A guitarist’s guide to harmony

Mastering chord progressions is essential for unlocking the true potential of your instrument. Stay tuned as we look at how to use them effectively.

Soundtrack Synths: Get That Blockbuster Sound

Modern big-budget movie scores are full of synths. Get the soundtrack synth sounds of Dune, Furiosa, Oppenheimer and more.

Play Like Slash: “Sweet Child O’ Mine” Guitar Tutorial

Sweet Child O' Mine is an 80s powerhouse of a rock song, so why not learn how to play it? With simple tips and TABs...

DIY Audio Production: Mastering Your Own Music – 5 approved Tips

We discuss different ways to go about mastering your own music and find out how you can become a better producer or engineer in the process.

Ocean Plate, Tech House Drums, Transient Reshaper: Free Plugins of the Week

Ocean Plate bathes your tracks in warm, shimmering waves of plate reverb! Check out this week’s collection of the newest free plugins here.