The Best Hardware Sequencers for Electronic Music Production and Performance
09 Feb in Synths
We're looking at some of the best hardware sequencers to switch up your workflow, whether you're creating music or performing live.
The 7 Best Value T-Style Guitars: Fender and Beyond
09 Feb in Guitar
From classic twang to modern punch, the best value T-style guitars prove you don’t need a big budget for great tone and stage-ready versatility.
LeadOff Jr, Ripper, Nice Stomps: Free Plugins of the Week
LeadOff Jr is a free wavetable lead synth, Ripper is a versatile distortion plugin, and Nice Stomps is a guitar amp and effects bundle: Free Plugins of the Week!
Guitar Heroes: 5 Guitarists Who Shaped My Playing
07 Feb in Guitar
Five iconic guitar heroes that helped shape my playing style, tone, and musical journey. Here's why you should know about them too.
Best Guitar Harmonies: Magical Riffs with 3rd and 5ths
06 Feb in Guitar
These guitar harmonies come from a bygone era of rock music. Showcasing the beautiful relationship between two guitars, let's check out these elevated tracks.
Record Rap Vocals: Pro Sound for Less Money – Perfect Match
06 Feb in Studio
Want to record rap vocals, achieve a professional sound, and not spend too much money doing it? We’ll show you what really matters.
Techno Legends Use This Gear: Robert Hood and the Discipline of the TR-909
Robert Hood shows how minimal techno builds maximum tension with the TR-909, groove and just a few sounds - reduction as pure club power.
Transient Shaping and Management: Get More Impactful Rhythmic Energy
04 Feb in Studio
With transient shaping and management, we can improve the clarity of drums, vocals, and guitars for punchier mixes that translate better on any sound system.
The 6 Best Expression Pedals: Taking your Effects to the Next Level
02 Feb in Guitar
The best expression pedals enable you to dynamically control and change your effects pedals with your feet. Check out our picks!
Budget Acoustic Treatment: Improving Your Home Studio
02 Feb in Studio
With budget acoustic treatment techniques, you can transform your home studio into a more professional environment for recording and mixing.
Tape Fiasco, TeAr, Craze: Free Plugins of the Week
01 Feb in Studio
Tape Fiasco lets you go wild with granular time-stretching, stutter editing, and tape speed effects. Easily one of the best free plugins of this year so far!
Boutique MIDI Controllers: 5 Unique Ways to Control Your Music
Struggling to find a controller that fits your needs? Here are five boutique MIDI controllers that do things differently than the big guys.
5 of the Best Desktop Synths: No Keys, No Problem
30 Jan in Synths
Maximize both real estate and sound quality with these amazing desktop synths.
Core Ukulele Skills: 5 Songs to Start Your Journey
These ukulele skills will help you on your way to becoming a better player. These well-known songs can help you with your ukulele-playing journey.
Remix in the Box: 3 Tools for Modern Remixing – Perfect Match
Remix in the Box: We take a look at three tools that will make you a remix master using only your computer.
5 of the Best DJ Setups for 2026
29 Jan in DJ
What’s the best DJ setup? Why, the one that fits you perfectly. Here are 5 example DJ rigs for everyone from the total beginner to the club king.
Novation Launch Control XL3: V1.1 Update Review
We review the Novation Launch Control XL3 with its new V1.1 firmware update, bringing new compatibility options and more responsive control.
Bus Processing: Mix Cohesion and Control
28 Jan in Studio
We look into bus processing, a music production technique that can transform a mix, giving it a more professional and unified overall sound.
Embodme Erae 2: The Ultimate Controller Becomes a Synth & Review
Embodme Erae 2 connects and inspires new ideas, whether modular, DAW, or hardware. In the studio and on stage. Is the MPE controller becoming a synth?
Best MPE Controllers 2026: Unlimited Expressive Freedom
26 Jan in Synths
MPE controllers open up completely new expressive possibilities for production and performance. But which MPE controllers are really worth buying?
KORG Filter Ark: Modular Filter Plugin with Classic Heritage – Review
The KORG Filter Ark is a modular plugin that combines classic and modern filter models, offering extensive modulation and multiple filter structures. Reviewed!
Tension, Harmonic Echo, AnalogChannel: Free Plugins of the Week
25 Jan in Studio
This week’s round-up features a unique clipper, a musical MIDI effect, and an all-in-one channel strip: check out Tension, Harmonic Echo, and AnalogChannel.
Common Guitar Practice Mistakes and How to Fix Them
23 Jan in Guitar
Guitar practice mistakes can totally derail your learning experience. Getting the basics right is essential for moving forward.