Equipment news, leaks and tips
Save up to 80% with Soundtoys Sound Design Week Deals
02 Feb 2023 · Time to expand your effects arsenal? Until February 5, you get up to 80% off selected plug-ins with the Soundtoys Sound Design Week deals.
Noystoise NT05 and NTSH: Fun boxes of rhythm and noise
01 Feb 2023 · The NT05 is a lo-fi rhythm box, and the NTSH is a funky little noise synth. Both feature console-style joysticks and look like a lot of fun.
Midweek Modular: Bus systems, West Coast mixing, Rings and System 100m
01 Feb 2023 · Feedback has a routing solution, AI Synthesis mixes the West Coast, AMSynths tackles the 100m, and Expert Sleepers put a Rings into Disting EX
Harley Benton G-Plus guitar cabinets with Celestion speakers
01 Feb 2023 · Harley Benton G-Plus guitar cabinets all with Made in England Celestion speakers available in multiple formats and also as an unloaded version
Introducing the RØDE NTH-100M headset with the NTH-Mic microphone
01 Feb 2023 · We check out the RØDE NTH-100M, a sleekly designed professional closed-back headset for streaming, broadcast, and content creation.
Victory Sheriff 25 and VS100 Super Sheriff: British ’60s Tube Tone
31 Jan 2023 · Victory has launched the new Sheriff 25 and VS100 Super Sheriff tube amps, in multiple formats and with modern features, but classic amp tone
Guitar Gear Gems: Gibson and Heritage cease arguing in court
31 Jan 2023 · Gibson and Heritage have both ceased arguing in court and Magnatone has a new combo version of their Fifty-Nine M-80 amp head
Taiga: 3-Oscillator analogue wavefolding paraphonic powerhouse
31 Jan 2023 · Pittsburgh Modular pulls together some experimental elements to combine wave warping, wave folding, buttery filtering and dynamic control in Taiga.
kHs ONE, Realizer, plateVerb: Free Plugins of the Week
29 Jan 2023 · The Kilohearts kHs ONE software synth is now FREE! Other free plugins this week include Analog Obsession REALIZER and OSC Audio plateVerb.
Electro-Pop Origins: How to sound like Gary Numan
28 Jan 2023 · In the late 1970s, Gary Numan created synth-driven sounds that would inspire many artists to come. We look at the gear he used to do it!
Neural DSP Quad Cortex 2.0 update
28 Jan 2023 · Neural DSP's Quad Cortex 2.00 update brings a host of refinements, including new Hybrid Mode, global controls and nearly 900 new Neural Captures
Kramer SM-1 Figured: New AAA maple, higher end model
27 Jan 2023 · The new Kramer SM-1 Figured is a high-end through neck model with Seymour Duncan pickups and a locking Floyd Rose system
Meet the Yamaha AG08 flagship live streaming mixer
27 Jan 2023 · The Yamaha AG08 is a complete real-time audio streaming solution for dealing with speech, gaming, ASMR, and offline content creation.
Orange Rockerverb 50 MK III Neo: Nearly 20% lighter, but full tone
26 Jan 2023 · The Orange Rockerverb 50 MK III Neo is nearly 20% lighter, but still offers a full tube tone. Perfect for gigging guitarists?
Korg Nu:Tekt HD-S and Nu:Tekt TR-S: DIY pedals?
26 Jan 2023 · Can Korg convince the guitar community with the new Nu:Tekt TR-S and Nu:Tekt HD-S or are they too expensive? And do you want to build them?
IK Multimedia introduces the iRig Stream Mic Pro multi-pattern USB mic
26 Jan 2023 · The iRig Stream Mic Pro is a multi-pattern condenser with a built-in audio interface with flexible routing options. Let's find out more!
Midweek Modular: Jam Jams, expanded Pams and updated DSPs
25 Jan 2023 · This week Noise Engineering helps us rework our jams, ALM expands clocks out of Pams Pro Workout, and Tiptop Audio updates the massive Z-DSP.
Epiphone Newport Bass: An affordable ’60s classic?
25 Jan 2023 · The Epiphone Newport Bass offers players a well-priced, short-scale classic '60s design and is available in four great colour options
Introducing the Eve Audio SC2070 6.5-inch 2-way studio monitors
24 Jan 2023 · The Eve Audio SC2070 is a Class-D bi-amplified 2-way monitor for studios, production houses, and home audio setups. Let's take a look!
Universal Audio Sphere DLX and LX Review
24 Jan 2023 · The new Universal Audio Sphere DLX and Sphere LX modeling microphones are like a locker full of high-end mics. Read our review to find out more!
Guitar Gear Gems: Keeley Parallax, Aluminium Guitars and the new GX1
24 Jan 2023 · This week we check out the new Keeley Parallax pedal, a Burls Art Recycled Aluminium Can Guitar and the new Badlands Guitar Company GX1
REVIEW: Blackstar Amped 2 compact all-in one amp solution
24 Jan 2023 · Blackstar Amped 2 is the new 100-Watt amp in a pedal with built-in effects. In this review, I take this flexible new amp for a spin and share my view