Digital piano and electric keyboard buying guide
Discover the perfect electric piano or keyboard to suit your musical needs and elevate your playing experience with this buying guide.
IK Multimedia iRig Pre 2 review
The iRig Pre 2 by IK Multimedia is a handy little tool to allow you to use traditional microphones for your content creation needs.
Introduction to Recording Vocals
It's very easy to create great sounding vocal recordings from the comfort of your own home. This guide will help you get started.
Fender Fun at NAMM
We dropped by the Fender booth to visit some familiar faces, listen to some guitars and amps and learn about some new products and promotions they’re planning for the coming year.
M-Audio M-Track MkII Review
The re-release of the M-Audio M-Track USB audio interface (the M-Track MkII) is a no-nonsense, straight-shooting package for those who are looking to get audio into and out of their computer.
The Soundboard: Picking Your Studio Monitors
The goal of a studio monitor is to represent audio in the most accurate, uncoloured form it can. That being said, all speakers colour sound to some degree. Monitor speakers are designed to be as flat as possible whereas it’s assumed that consumer or Hi-Fi speakers enhance aspects of the frequency spectrum. A pair of monitor speakers are going to be your best friend. Regardless of whether you record, edit, mix or master audio, your studio monitors will determine how well your work translates to … well, pretty well everything else out there: car audio systems, TV’s, headphones and earbuds.
Guitar Gear Maintenance
Taking time to work on guitar gear maintenance will help make your next show or session even better. Amplifiers, effects pedals and cables needs TLC too.
Roland FP10 88-Key Weighted Action Digital Piano review
The console piano market is very competitive. This is probably why we have such great choices as Roland's FP10.
Two Yamaha guitars that prove entry level pricing doesn’t have to...
The Yamaha FG720S dreadnaught style acoustic guitar and the APX500III electric acoustic feel, play, and sound like guitars well above their price points. In this blog I look at and play both of these guitars that prove cheap pricing doesn’t mean cheap craftsmanship or cheap sound.
Fender pays homage to a legend with its Hendrix Stratocaster [VIDEO]
It never hurts to model a new guitar offering after a classic played by one of the instrument’s greatest heroes. And so it is with Fender’s new Hendrix Stratocaster. Based on the guitar used by the game changing innovator of the six-string, this may just be the Fender you’ve always been waiting for.
