Harley Benton's guitars have a big following - can the SC-550 Plus EMG live up to expectations? It can. And then some. Read our in-depth review.
The humble wah pedal has come a long way. Today we take a brief look at the history of this effect, and its connection with Clyde McCoy.
Can you build or buy a pedalboard and cram it full of effects for €200, the same cost as a cheap multi-fx unit? Spoiler alert: You can!
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The best guitars, amps, effects and basses from 2020 for those on a smaller budget looking for reliable, good-sounding gear!
So 2020 was a bitch. But we still saw some great plug-ins released this year! Here are 10 compressors, EQs and reverbs that should be on your radar.
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Our Craziest Guitar Guitar 2020 list includes guitars made of concrete and salt, puzzle-shaped pedals and condoms for your pedalboard. Let's dive in!
The Top 10 Hardware Synths 2020! Some awesome musical hardware was released this year, here are our favourites by Korg, Behringer, UDO, Arturia et al.
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The best Christmas gifts for guitarists, all the way from €14 to great value, quality gear that will rake you in some serious brownie points!
The Top 10 Best Guitars of 2020! Our favourite guitars this year include retro 6-strings, rock'n'roll workhorses and bona fide shredder axes.
Inject some new creativity into your mixes with these 6 must-have plug-ins that let you get creative with dynamics and EQ.
It's Week 3 of the Gearnews Holiday Raffle: Win a super-premium Sennheiser vocal mic, the MD-435, worth €499! Perfect for your first post-Covid gig!
The best sample packs this week: a Sample Science collection, space age sounds, vocal chants, Afro-Beat rhythmic elements and a great free piano!
Strymon lent us its latest reverb unit, the NightSky "Time-warped Reverberator" with a step sequencer, for a test run. Here's our review.
Cool new new sample packs for you: millennial metal drums, heavy bass, Caribbean marimba and vibraphone vibes and female house vocals. Check 'em out.
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We listen to podcasts passionately and some of us even have YouTube channels. We would love to help you make your own - and here's how!
A harp for Kontakt, heavy techno and thick synths, Afro-Cuban rhythms, 70s-style rap and hip hop beats and a traditional Vietnamese instrument. Phew!