Why the Tascam 388 Studio 8 is the Ultimate Portastudio
16 Feb 2024 in Studio
We take a look back at the Tascam 388 Studio 8 with Youtube creator Rhett Shull, to find out why it has such an iconic reputation.
Nektar Panorama CS12: Channel Strip Controller for Logic Pro
16 Feb 2024 in Studio
The new Nektar Panorama CS12 lets you take control of Apple Logic Pro with a motorized fader and pre-configured mappings for a wide selection of plugins.
Godin Lerxst Alex Lifeson Limelight Signature model – available!
16 Feb 2024 in Guitar
Godin Lerxst Alex Lifeson Limelight Signature model launches at NAMM and is now available in stores with two trem system options.
The Avantone Pro CLA-10A Limited Edition: An NS-10 Homage
16 Feb 2024 in Studio
The Avantone Pro CLA-10A Limited Edition isn't just retro for retro's sake, it takes the NS-10 design to new heights with modern innovation.
TAL-Pha from TAL: Hoover Up Those Classic Analog Tones
15 Feb 2024 in Synths
Popular indie plugin developer TAL Software launches TAL-Pha which emulates the late 80s Roland classic and its rack-mounted sibling
ALM Motto Akemie: Chaos in a 6-Voice FM Drum Machine Plugin
15 Feb 2024 in Synths
A software plugin from ALM/Busy Circuits? Inspired by the Akemie Taiko drum module, Motto Akemie puts six of them in a plugin with a step-sequencer.
Cherry Audio CR-78 – I Can Go For That
Cherry Audio tackles its very first drum machine plugin with a recreation of the first programmable, microprocessor-controlled analog CR-78!Gretsch John Gourley Broadkaster – Portugal. The Man signature model
14 Feb 2024 in Guitar
Gretsch John Gourley Broadkaster has just been revealed for Portugal. The Man guitarist and vocalist. In a stunning Iridescent Black finish
Midweek Modular: Randomisation, Lavender and ignorable filters
14 Feb 2024 in Synths
In Midweek Modular this week a VCV Rack module becomes hardware, we mix stereo signals and discover a unique lowpass filter in the valleys of Wales.
Dante, AES 50, AVB: What audio networking format is right for you?
14 Feb 2024 in Live
Audio Networking formats such as Dante, AVB and AES50 are now commonplace. But which format is right for you? Read our guide to Audio Networking!
Fender H.E.R. Custom Chrome Red Stratocaster at Super Bowl LVIII
14 Feb 2024 in Guitar
This Fender H.E.R. Chrome Red Stratocaster was a last minute order for Super Bowl LVIII. Could we see this new colour as an official release?
Love Hultén MIDI Guitar with NESpoly synth and onboard Cat
Love Hultén MIDI Guitar with an onboard NESpoly synth. Created for Catbeats, this chiptune synth/guitar also features a built-in cat avatarMooer GTRS Modern 800 – Twin Humbucker Intelligent Guitars
13 Feb 2024 in Guitar
Mooer GTRS Modern 800 is the latest release in their Intelligent Guitar Series and incorporates a tech built directly into the guitars
Guitar Gear Gems: Spurr Audio Echo Mini retro delay and more
13 Feb 2024 in Guitar
This week we check out the Spurr Audio Echo Mini, the new Silktone Overdrive+, and the latest Dreadbox Psyclop analog loop/attenuator
Warm Audio Warm Bender Review: Germanium multi-mode Tonebender Fuzz
13 Feb 2024 in Guitar
In this Warm Audio Warm Bender Review, we sample far-out fuzz tones. Does the WA-1B fuzz evoke Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck and Mick Ronson?
Warm Audio Ringer Bringer Review: Moog MF-102 Mooferfooger Returns!
In this Warm Audio Ringer Bringer review, we look at the reincarnation of the legendary Moog MoogerFooger MF-102 ring modulator.Gibson SG Supreme Luxurious Double Cuts revealed
13 Feb 2024 in Guitar
These Gibson SG Supreme models follow on from the Les Paul Supremes of last year. Bringing fancy AAA tops, gold hardware and mother of pearl
Roland+Supreme Mashup: The Boutique Boutiques
13 Feb 2024 in Synths
The Boutique Call nobody asked for is happening as fashion house Supreme lend their design skills to a couple of mini Roland units.
Suzuki to re-release Omnichord for 70th anniversary – pre-order now!
13 Feb 2024 in Synths
The spike in interest in the Omnichord caused by its use on the Gorillaz track Clint Eastwood has prompted Suzuki to reproduce it. And here it is!
Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom with correct headstock
13 Feb 2024 in Guitar
Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom. Based on the original model played by the Tool guitarist and with far closer specifications
Giorgio Sancristoforo presents Full Blotter: Psychedelic Ambient Drones
12 Feb 2024 in Synths
Full Blotter pulls large grains from audio and processes it through a psychedelic machine of infinite ambient loveliness.
The Desert Island Dual Channel Strip: The Final Boss Of Preamps?
09 Feb 2024 in Studio
The Desert Island Dual Channel Strip is an ultra-high-end mastering grade preamp with an extensive EQ section for tracking and mixing.
