Secure your Componental Dubby now via Kickstarter

Componental Dubby, the quadrophonic groovebox instrument is now available via Kickstarter, with the first batches arriving in 2025.

Terrain, Destruqtor, Angelic: Free Plugins of the Week

Terrain is a fascinating free software synth that lets you explore uncharted soundscapes. Check it out in our round-up of the best free plugins of the week!

Listening to Music May Speed Up Recovery From Surgery, Say Scientists

Patients listening to music post-surgery used 50% less morphine because they they felt they were in less pain, the study found.

X-Orcism II: SSL Unveils Free Halloween Plug-in For Dark Sound Effects

Solid State Logic's X-Orcism II freeware plug-in brings the eerie sounds of the underworld to your DAW - not just for Halloween!

MusicFX DJ: Jacob Collier & Google’s Musical Brainstorming AI

MusicFX DJ by Google and Jacob Collier brings a playful way to create sound using text prompts and AI.

Gretsch Professional Collection: Three Classic Hollow Bodies

The Gretsch Professional Collection includes the revamped Tennessean, Nashville, and Falcon

Keeley Zoma combines Reverb and Tremolo in One Vibey Pedal

The Keeley Zoma combines first-class tremolo and reverb effects for a true vintage sound in one easy-to-use pedal.

EVH Star Limited Edition – SilverBurst Shred!

EVH Star Limited Edition with Tune-O-Matic bridge and Silverburst finish announced

Soldano SLO-100 Rack and X88-IR: Rack ‘n Roll in Pink

Soldano SLO-100 Rack and X88-IR Preamp bring the legendary high-gain sound back with selected updates! The purple panel remains.

Mooer MSC20 Pro Upgrades the Budget-Strat with Coil-Split

The new Mooer MSC20 Pro models include four rather good-looking HSS models. What else is new?

Audio-Technica ATH-ADX3000: High-end Audiophile Headphones

Expanding the range of audiophile headphones, the Audio-Technica ATH-ADX3000 offers listeners an incredibly natural and realistic sound.

EQD Utility Pedals: Route, Expand & Enhance your Tone

The EarthQuaker Devices Utility pedals provide tonal flexibility and order on your pedalboard.

Tiptop Audio and Buchla 259t, Erica Synths EDU DIY BBD, Minimal Audio Current 2.0: Synth Journal

Tiptop Audio and Buchla 259t module, new DIY delay module from Erica Synths, Minimal Audio’s Current gets bumped up to 2.0, and much more.

Boss GX-10 is a Small Multi-Effect Beast with a Touchscreen

Nano Cortex and Profiler Player, brace yourselves! The Boss GX-10 is a force to be reckoned with in the crowded field of multi-effects pedals.

KORG multi/poly: It’s Not What You Think. Or Is It?

KORG continues its line of Raspberry Pi-based synths by resurrecting a familiar name from the past with a twist. Let's say hello to the new KORG multi/poly.

Anyma Omega Developer Aodyo Instruments Officially Bankrupt: Announcement

Anyma Omega developer Aodyo Instruments has made it official: the company is sadly now insolvent.

Behringer UB-Xa Gets an Editor, Works With UB-Xa D Too

Momo Müller’s latest editor adds in-DAW control to the Behringer UB-Xa and UB-Xa D. Comes with 50 new presets.

Elektron Digitone II: New Machines, More Tracks, More Polyphony

The Elektron Digitone II is here! The new generation offers twice the tracks, twice the polyphony, and a greatly expanded synthesis engine and sequencer.

Introducing the Kali Audio SM-5 3-way Active Monitor

The Kali Audio SM-5 3-way active studio monitor is the latest addition to the flagship Santa Monica range with an integrated DSP system.

Snapdragon X finally brings MIDI 2.0 and native ASIO to Windows 11!

The new Snapdragon X chip perfects audio performance on Windows 11 with native ASIO drivers and MIDI 2.0. A rival to Apple?

PRS CE 24-08 Limited Edition: Black Limba and Swamp Ash

The new 2025 PRS CE 24-08 Limited Edition models come in two types of wood: Swamp Ash and Black Limba. They're gorgeous!

Gibson Jimmy Page SJ-200: The Led Zeppelin Acoustic Guitar

Stairway to acoustic heaven! The Gibson Jimmy Page SJ-200 is a signature that'll get you *that sound - at a price.

Line 6 POD Express: Back in Black for High Gain Lovers

Line 6 POD Express Black Edition offers high gain sounds for all things metal and thrash. And it looks pretty mean, too!

t.akustik Vocal Head Booth Mobile: Record Vocals in Any Room

With the t.akustik Vocal Head Booth mobile, you have a portable solution for recording vocals and speech in virtually any environment.