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XLN Audio Life: Built for the Beat Generation

05 Dec · XLN Audio Life turns your smartphone into a powerful field recorder and allows you to create unique beats in your DAW with your recordings.

Audio Ease Altiverb 8: More powerful and more compatible than ever

05 Dec · Audio Ease Altiverb 8 is the latest version of the industry-standard reverb plug-in, now with improved compatibility and new IR tools.

The Most Versatile Budget Guitar Amplifiers You Can Buy

04 Dec · Versatility is key for the modern gigging guitarist. Here are our suggestions for the most versatile budget guitar amplifiers currently available...

Affordable Electronic Drum Sets: Top 5 Budget e-Drum Kits

04 Dec · Looking for an affordable electronic drum set for practice or the budding drummer in your life? These kits give you great bang for your buck.

Rode Buys Mackie: Two music tech giants merge in $180M deal.

04 Dec · Rode buys Mackie: It's been reported in the financial press that the founder of Rode microphones, has purchased Mackie in a deal worth $180M.

Guitar Deals: Universal Audio, PRS, D’Angelico, HoTone & Endorphin.es

04 Dec · Some great savings this week on Thomann Guitar Deals across products from Universal Audio, PRS, D'Angelico, HoTone and Endorphin.es

D16 Group Nepheton 2 is more versatile than ever

04 Dec · The D16 Group Nepheton 2 808 drum machine plug-in now has more sound shaping control with some creative improvements to the sequencer.

TENS Jr., SUBS, Free Suite: Free Plugins of the Week

03 Dec · TENS Jr. by Klanghelm brings classic 80s spring reverb to your DAW for free! Check out our tips for the best free plugins of the week!

Get up to 70% off Xils Lab Software Instruments and Effects Plugins

03 Dec · Until January 14, you can save up to 70% with these incredible deals on Xils Lab music software, including instruments and effects plug-ins.

Cherry Audio Synthesizer Expander Module – Xmas Comes Early!

02 Dec · Cherry Audio wrap-up another jam-packed year of fantastic plugins with the Synthesizer Expander Module and it's free for everyone!

The Behringer UB-Xa Oberheim Clone is available at last!

02 Dec · The Behringer UB-Xa is finally available! Behringer's remake of the Oberheim OB-Xa goes on sale today – and it's even cheaper than expected.

Equalizer shootout: The best Fabfilter Pro-Q 3 alternatives

01 Dec · When looking for Fabfilter Pro-Q 3 alternatives, there are many things to considers: price, sound, workflow, and additional features

Acoustic vs Electronic Drums: What’s best for you?

01 Dec · Deciding which drum kit is better for you can be difficult. In our guide "Acoustic vs. Electronic Drums", we take a look at each drum's advantages.

Microphone Gain Explained: How To Set Your Microphone Level

01 Dec · The correct microphone gain setting is essential if you want to get the most out of your mic. Here's how to set the gain on your interface or mixer.

Manson Guitar Works MA and Verona Junior – Affordable UK built models

01 Dec · These Manson Guitar Works MA and Verona Junior models are a new high-spec, affordable range of guitars built in the UK at their Ashburton factory.

Top 5 Best Amp Modellers for live and studio

30 Nov · The Top 5 best amp modellers for live and studio work that you should check out. All offer great value for money and awesome guitar tones

Arturia KeyStep Pro Chroma – New Firmware and a Paint Job

30 Nov · In the spirit of "If it ain't broke, don't fix it", the Arturia KeyStep Pro Chroma gets a shot in the arm with new firmware & new colour.

Harley Benton Custom Line N-150CE NT acoustic resonator

30 Nov · This Harley Benton Custom Line N-150CE NT acoustic resonator comes with a Rising P3004 Mini Humbucker neck pickup

Charvel MJ San Dimas – New quilted maple top models from Japan

30 Nov · These new Charvel MJ San Dimas models offer high specifications and Japanese build quality, available with quilt maple tops in three finishes