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Warm Audio WA-47T & WA-87R2 TS: Versatile Classic Mic Kits

27 Aug · The Warm Audio WA-47T & WA-87R2 TS kits bring these 2 classic titanium-finished microphones to your locker in rugged road-ready cases.

Gibson honors Johnny Cash and Rosanne Cash: SJ-200 and J-185 Signatures

27 Aug · Gibson honors the legacy of two musical legends, Johnny Cash and Rosanne Cash, with the SJ-200 and the J-185. Let's take a look.

Korg Volca nubass: TB-303 Acid sound now with software editor!

27 Aug · Korg brings the Acid to the party with their vacuum tube infused Volca nubass Vacuum Tube Synthesizer. It's warmer than a raver's hot pants and twice as saturated.

OBNE Pardner Fuzz: Throw your FX lasso!

27 Aug · Become a fuzzy cowboy and through your FX' lasso with the OBNE Pardner Fuzz! Two fuzz voicings, FX loop, and more!

Halcyon Blue Overdrive: Responsive 90s Feel for Today’s Players

27 Aug · This Halcyon Blue Overdrive from Origin Effects gives players a boosted midrange and more distortion. Perfect addition to your pedal board?

IK Multimedia ARC Studio – Room correction hardware on sale!

27 Aug · We take a look at the brand-new room correction hardware IK Multimedia ARC Studio. How does it compare to other tools? Now on sale!

Software Deals: Big Discounts on Antares, XLN Audio, Baby Audio & more!

27 Aug · Check out the best software deals of the week from Antares, XLN Audio, Baby Audio, and Minimal Audio!

Guitar Deals: Gibson SG 61 & more great offers

26 Aug · Great Savings on new guitar gear from Boss, Charvel, PRS, Gibson and Squier.

The History Of Neumann: A Legacy of Recording Ingenuity

26 Aug · We explore the multifaceted history of Neumann, a manufacturer that has continually shaped the music recording process over the years.

Guitar Speakers: The most important part of the signal chain?

26 Aug · Guitar speakers are the unsung heroes of perfecting your sound. Hidden from sight in cabs, their components significantly shape your sound.

Relica, Growl Filter, TWD DLX: Free Plugins of the Week

25 Aug · Hivetune Relica is a free synth that takes you back to the glorious days of 8-bit gaming! Check out the free plugins of the week here.

Studio Deals: Save up to 25% with these 5 offers

24 Aug · In this week's edition of studio deals, you can save with exciting offers from top brands like Neumann, Adam Audio, Avid, and Warm Audio.

Best Finger Drumming Pad Controllers: 5 Fun MIDI Controllers Under $500

23 Aug · Let your digits dance with these best finger drumming pad controllers - for not much money.

Guitar Pickups 101: A Beginner’s Complete Guide

23 Aug · Guitar pickups give players their voice and choice when it comes to sound. Let's check out which could be best for you.

Crazy Elgato Deals: Save up to 22% on Stream Deck+!

23 Aug · Time to upgrade your live stream setup! Check out these Elgato deals on Stream Deck+ and Face Cam Mk2!

How John Mayer brought the Blues back

23 Aug · John Mayer is one of the most influential guitarists of today. Not only is his playing instantly recognizable, he also brought the Blues back. How did he do that?

Density: The Non-Destructive DJ DAW

23 Aug · Density is a DAW aimed at DJs and lets you record mixes as data, not audio. Is this the new Ableton Live for DJs?

Bjooks Announce The Minimoog Book – Now Available!

23 Aug · The Minimoog Book from Danish indie book publisher Bjooks pays tribute to the synthesizer that changed music forever. And it's now available!

Flying Lotus Reveals iPhone Ringtones: “What? They want me to be a ringtone maker now?”

23 Aug · Flying Lotus is responsible for two famous iPhone ringtones, joins a growing list of famous musicians doing corporate sound design.

Fender Finneas Acoustasonic: A Humbucker in a Hybrid?!

22 Aug · A hybrid signature is new in town. How do the Fender Finneas Acoustasonic models differ from the standard models?

DVS and DJing:  Everything You Need to Know About Digital Vinyl Systems

22 Aug · Interested in playing digital files from turntables? Then you want DVS. Here’s what you need to get started with Digital Vinyl Systems.

Hit Record Maker Freeware: Can It Really Help You Create a Hit?

22 Aug · Curious about the Hit Record Maker? See how this free secret weapon could be the key to your next big hit.