Compact Convenience: Presonus Eris 3.5BT & 4.5BT 2nd Gen

The Presonus Eris 3.5BT & 4.5BT 2nd Gen are new compact studio monitors with Bluetooth 5.0, allowing you to pair multiple devices at once.

Sequential Trigon-6 Desktop and MPE Update

Continuing the tradition of dropping the keyboard from their line of synths, Sequential's newest synth gets the treatment along with an MPE update!

ROSS Electronics are back with a little help from JHS Pedals

ROSS Electronics are back with help from Josh Scott of JHS Pedals. Five new effects, one of which never officially existed in the original run

The Cure bassist Simon Gallup gets three new Schecter models

The Cure bassist Simon Gallup has three new Schecter models, each loaded with EMG pickups and a new red finish with a lion graphic

Guitar Gear Gems: Shergold Telstar, Millimetric & Les Paul Supreme

This week we check out the Patrick James Eggle-designed Shergold Telstar, plus Millimetric 100th build and the Gibson Les Paul Supreme

Fender Limited Edition Mike Kerr Jaguar Bass: Orange and Gold?

The Fender Limited Edition Mike Kerr Jaguar Bass comes in a striking Tigers Blood Orange and comes with twin humbuckers

How to Write a Chord Progression: Songwriting for Guitar

Chords are the foundations, the building blocks of music. How to write a chord progression is important. Let's look at songwriting for guitar.

Behringer JT-4000 Micro Hybrid Modelling Synthesizer available now!

The JT-4000 Micro is a 4-voice clone of the Roland JP-8000 hybrid synth complete with Supersaw waveform in a cute little box.

Friedman JEL-20 Jake E Lee signature amp head and cab

The new Friedman JEL-20 Jake E Lee signature amp has two voicings and comes in a fantastic red finish and there is a matching 1x12 cab

Avid Acquired by Symphony Technology Group in a $1.4 Billion deal

This week, Avid has been acquired by STG which could have a serious impact on sectors of the professional audio market. We find out more.

Fender Juanes Stratocaster: From Pop to Metal

The Fender Juanes Stratocaster is an HSS model designed to cover many genres of music and comes with a Custom Voiced 12 dB Mid Boost

TC Electronic Ampworx High-Gain adds Marshall, Mesa and Peavey tones

TC Electronic Ampworx High-Gain adds new models with the new Dual Wreck, JIMS 800 and V550 pedals. Based on classic amps for heavy rock tones

Midweek Modular: Tangrams, Consoles, Kicks and Teases

Intellijel gives an envelope special powers, AMSynths models Moog, Erica Synths has a Kick to build, and Noise Engineering is brewing something cool.

Joranalogue Delay 1 and Pivot 2 Eurorack Modules: Now Available!

Need an analogue precision delay for your Eurorack? The Joranalogue Delay 1 module announced back at Superbooth 22 is now finally available!

Echo Fix EF-P2 Spring Reverb Pedal: Surfs Up!

The Echo Fix EF-P2 Spring Reverb Pedal is a 100% analogue, three-spring, studio-grade reverb and offers classic spring reverb tones

EHX Pico Platform compressor is the latest mini pedal in the series

The EHX Pico Platform offers studio-style compression and limiting, and it won't colour the tone of your guitar.

Guitar Gear Gems: Peavey HP2, Takasaki Cry Baby & Boss AC-22LX

This week we check out the new Peavey HP2 Poplar Burl. Plus the Akira Takasaki signature Cry Baby and the all-new Boss AC-22LX acoustic amp

Origin Effects Halcyon Gold Overdrive: Another Klon-style drive?

Origin Effects' Halcyon Gold Overdrive is the company's take on the Klon Centaur overdrive and comes with a few added tweaks to the original

Happy 808 Day! We look back at the heritage of the Roland TR-808

As an 808 Day celebration, we're looking back at the history of the Roland TR-808 and how it rose to prominence in global music culture.

Rhodes V8 Pro Review: The first official Rhodes piano plugin.

In this Rhodes V8 Pro Review, we take the first official Rhodes piano plugin for a spin. Does it sound authentic and is it a good value for money?

Top 5 Drop C Riffs: From John Mayer to Drowning Pool

Do you like your riffs fast and loud? Look no further! Our pick of the Top 5 Drop C Riffs will satisfy that desire. Let's take a look... 

EarthQuaker Devices Ledges Tri-Dimensional Reverberation Machine

EarthQuaker Devices' Ledges Tri-Dimensional Reverberation Machine offers Room, Hall and Plate reverbs, plus six presets and control over all effect parameters

Review: IK Multimedia UNO Synth Pro X – Is this “The One”?

IK Multimedia's UNO Synth delivers a new level of control and performance with the UNO Synth Pro X. More of the same or is it "The One"?

The Bearbrick Audio 400% Bluetooth Speaker is no toy

At first, the Bearbrick Audio 400% Bluetooth Speaker may look like a simple toy, but there's more to its design than meets the eye.