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Joyo AC-20 Acoustic Amplifier review
An acoustic amplifier can help you get your sound heard over a busy band and reach your audience. This AC-20 by Joyo might be the tool you need.
NAMM 2016: A new generation of Marshall amplifiers
The Marshall name is synonymous with tube amplification and loud gritty rock music. In 2010 Marshall took an exploratory foray into digital modelling with the JMD line but for the most part has remained on the outside of this hotly contested field. That is likely to change with the introduction of the CODE series at NAMM 2016.
How to introduce your child to music
Introducing your child to music shouldn't be a difficult undertaking. I've gathered some ideas to help you get them started on their musical journey.
DJI Mic wireless microphone system review
For those wishing to capture up to two audio channels in a way that surpasses any other option, the DJI Mic set is a strong contender.
NAMM 2014: Fender Amps
The Fender booth was a treat for us. Why wouldn’t anyone like strolling through a large room full of iconic guitars, basses and amps. There are some new things from Fender that will please both their established clientelle as well as their new ones. We got treated to a look at a couple of the Fender Amps that will be carried by Best Buy.
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.
iRig USB and HD X review: Audio interfaces for guitar
IK Multimedia's iRig USB and HD X are the perfect companions for the modern travelling guitarist or bassist.
Vox Amplug 2 Portable Headphone Amplifier review
The Vox Amplug 2 series lets you practise anywhere, anytime, and with many different tonal options. I took the AC30 model for a spin; here's my review.
Sennheiser HD 200 Pro, HD 280 Pro, and HD 25 headphones...
The Sennheiser HD 200 Pro, HD 280 Pro, and HD 25 headphones are each for a different type of user. Which is right for you?
Yamaha P-145 digital piano review
The Yamaha P-145 is an excellent choice if you are looking for a quality, and streamlined digital piano to begin your musical journey.