Looking to replace your entry-level audio interface? We check out some of the best mid-range audio interfaces for home recording and small studios.
Which type of acoustic guitar pickup is best for playing your acoustic on stage? We check out the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
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Ready to turbocharge your Ableton Live workflow? The Live Enhancement Suite is an open-source toolkit that'll change the way you use Live.
Did you know that you only need four guitar chords to play hundreds of songs? Find out how to play many famous hits using just four basic chords!
Legendary studio vocal microphones are among the most exquisite pieces of audio gear. We check out classic vocal mics that made recording history.
There are loads of free software synths – but which ones are really worth it? We check out 12 freeware synths that belong in any producer's toolkit.
Restringing an acoustic guitar can seem like a daunting task for beginners. It doesn't have to be! Here's how to change acoustic guitar strings!
Classic Mic Preamps like those found in legendary consoles helped shape countless hit records. We look at microphone preamps that made history.
The pentatonic scale is the gateway to improvising on guitar. With these fingerings, you'll be improvising across the entire fretboard in no time!
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The new Boss DM-101 Delay Machine promises fully analog delays with comprehensive digital control. Find out how it sounds in our review!
Using a modeling amp on stage can solve a lot of problems – but it can also cause them! Here’s our guide to gigging with an amp modeler.
The world's most expensive vintage guitars regularly fetch millions at auctions – especially if they were owned by legendary rock icons!
Classic compressors like the 1176, LA-2A, and Fairchild are much more than dynamics processors. We look at the most iconic compressors of all time.
How does phantom power work, and can it harm your mics or other gear? Read our guide on phantom power to find out all you need to know!
Four chords are all you need to play an endless list of popular songs on the piano. Don't believe it? Check out our tutorial on piano chords!
To get the most out of your sub, correct subwoofer placement is essential. Read our guide to find out how to position and set up your sub!
The CAGED system is a great way to learn to play guitar chords across the entire fretboard based on five basic chord shapes. Here's how it works!
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We review Intellijel Cascadia - a semi-modular sound design power house. East Coast meets West Coast, patching meets playing. What did we think?
Even the best guitar isn't much fun to play if the setup isn't right. Find out how to set up your guitar in our tutorial for beginners!
EQs are a mixing engineer's most important sound shaping tool. Meet the classic equalizers that helped define the sound of countless hits!
No matter what certain self-taught virtuosos may claim: If you want to truly master your instrument, you have to know how to read music.
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Behringer Edge is here! We took the compact groove synthesizer with a pink dress for a spin and compared it to the original, it's modeled after.
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Ableton Push 3 is here! In this First look, we look at everything that's new, everything that's better, and how the standalone workflow works.
Got the guitar amp of your dreams, but can't get the settings just right? With our guide to guitar amp settings, you'll be sounding great in no time!