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The Soundboard: Series Introduction

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  Home recording technology seems to get better and cheaper with every passing moment. What you can achieve in your spare room or home studio today was only in the realm of high-priced professional installations a dozen years ago. The problem you’ve probably already encountered is that there is a LOT of information out there. I’m going to try and break things down into manageable chunks. I’ll walk you through some concepts you should be familiar with and touch on some gear that you may or may not want to consider.

The Soundboard: What studio gear do you need?

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How are you going to be using your studio?   The answers to this question will set you on a path to figuring out what you might need to start your journey in recording. There are many, many different configurations of gear that can be assembled into a studio. Which configuration fits your needs best?

M-Audio BX5 and Yamaha HS5 Comparison

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The M-Audio BX5 and the Yamaha HS5 studio monitors boast similar studio-level features and specs. They both pack a nice size : punch ratio. You can’t go wrong with either of these little guys. I took them both for a spin, put them head to head and jotted down my thoughts.

Alesis Turbo Mesh Electronic Drum Kit review

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Alesis' Turbo Mesh Kit is a great choice for quiet drumming at home, thanks to its quality mesh pads.

Gibson Guitars – New Features for 2014

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If you name any prominent rock guitarist, there’s a pretty good chance that they have played or do play a Gibson guitar. Gibson has a long history as an instrument maker and is celebrating their 120th anniversary this year.   To mark the 120th year milestone, Gibson has released their 2014 models with features that help with playability and look great too. 

Brass Instruments and Accessories Buying Guide

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The brass section is at the core of any great musical ensemble. Check out the great selection of brass instruments and accessories available at Best Buy.

Randall RX15MBC Guitar Amplifier review

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Randall's RX15MBC is a versatile two channel amplifier that will interest not only beginners, but also experienced guitarists that want a portable practice amp.

IMGadgets WaveBlstr Bluetooth Karaoke Speaker System review

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Rock around the Christmas tree with the IMGadgets WaveBlstr Bluetooth Karaoke Speaker! My full review of one of the ultimate party starters for the Holidays.

Audio Technica ATRX microphones review

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Quality audio has never been this affordable thanks to Audio Technica's revamped ATRX series. It includes 4 versatile microphone options that might just suit your needs.

What is the best musical instrument for a child to learn...

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When selecting the first musical instrument for your child, there are several things you need to consider. Let's discuss a few of them inside.