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Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 Alpine White is now available!

The Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 Alpine White is a limited-edition series consisting of the 49 and 61-key MIDI controller keyboards.

Which are the Best Mic Preamps for Home Recording?

Is a dedicated microphone preamp a necessity or a luxury? We take a look at some of the best mic preamps for home recording and find out.

Budget Home Recording: Essential tools to get you started

With so much gear available, building your own budget home recording setup can be tricky for beginners. We discuss the essentials!

The best desktop synths under $1000 for studio and live performance

Looking to make sounds out of the box? We check out some of the best desktop synths under $1000 for music creation and live performance.

The best budget podcast gear to get you started

Streaming, vlogging, and podcasting solutions are becoming increasingly accessible. We check out some of the best budget podcast gear!

Access Virus Alternatives for Virtual Analogue Synthesis

Now that the Virus is discontinued, who do we turn to? We've got a few formidable Access Virus alternatives lined up and a free plug-in.

The Best Budget Studio Monitors Under $300

Getting good results in your home studio can be tricky on a limited budget. We check out the best budget studio monitors under $300.

SUPERBOOTH24: Performance and Workshop Schedule Announced!

With over 250 international exhibitors within the electronic musical instruments sphere, SUPERBOOTH24 promises to be one to remember.

The Best Loop Pedals for Music Production and Live Performance

Are you the next Reggie Watts? We've selected some of the best loop pedals that you can harness and incorporate into your workflow.

The Analogue Domain: Mixing Outside the Box

Mixing outside the box looks at incorporating analogue hardware into your DAW workflow throughout the recording process.

Wave Goodbye to eLicenser: Steinberg will discontinue support by 2025

No more dongles! Steinberg's support of the dreaded eLicenser USB dongle system will finally end by 2025. Is this cause for celebration?

The Best Roland JUNO Alternatives for Classic 1980s Sounds

We look at some of the best Roland JUNO alternatives for adding retro-style analogue synth leads, basses, and pads to your productions.

Recreating the Sound of the Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 with plugins

We look at recreating the sound of the legendary Sequential Circuits Prophet 5 polyphonic analogue synthesizer using software plug-ins.

Happy 404 Day! A look back at the origins of the Roland SP-404

To celebrate 404 Day, we're looking back at how the story of the Roland SP-404 began and its slow and steady evolution over the years.

The best Digital Pianos – from budget to professional!

Finding the right digital piano for beginners or advanced players doesn't have to be hard! We check out different types of digital pianos in our buyer's guide.

The Gearnews guide to field recording

In this post, we'll take a look at some different ways to approach field and location recording for newbies and seasoned pros alike.

The Best Budget Drum Machines for Music Production

Drum machines provide the creative foundation for songwriting in so many musical Genres. We check out some of the best budget drum machines.

Analogue Consoles: Do we still need them?

In this post, we discuss the practicality of analogue consoles and explore ways of incorporating console features into your workflow.

The Best Budget Grooveboxes: 5 ways to give your DAW a break

Are you stuck in the mud creatively? We check out some of the best budget grooveboxes for standalone beat creation and live performance.

Digital Designs: The Best Wavetable Synthesizers

Wavetable synthesis has made a huge comeback and the selection of synths is wider than ever. Here’s our list of the best wavetable synthesizers.

The Best Budget Effects Pedals for Electronic Music Production

Guitar pedals on synths? Yes friends, we're checking out some of the best budget effects pedals for your electronic music production setup.

The Best Budget Samplers for Music Production

Sampling is still one of the most powerful aspects of music production, we've selected some of the best budget samplers for creating beats.

Clone Wars: The Best TB-303 Clones

The 303 dominated acid house, techno, goa trance, and many other styles of electronic music. We look at the best TB-303 clones!

More features, more fire with the Elektron Analog Heat +FX OS 1.01 Upgrade

With the Elektron Analog Heat +FX OS 1.01 Upgrade, the versatile effects unit gets a range of new creative and practical features.