The Best Rotary Mixers And Boutique Mixing Consoles For DJs

Thinking about making the switch to knobs or looking to upgrade for better sound? Read on to find out which are the best rotary mixers.

Teenage Engineering TX-6 Pro-Mixer & TP-7 Recorder Update – Review

The TX-6 from Teenage Engineering is a super-compact, 12-channel mixer and audio interface. It now has a major update for the mini mixer and TP-7 recorder!

Moog Messenger Review

The new Moog Messenger aims to deliver classic monophonic Moog sounds at a lower price. Read our review to find out if Moog is on the right track.

Dreamtonics Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro: New Update with ARA and More – Reviewed!

AI singing with emotion, expression and modulation: how real does the virtual singer sound? We put the Dreamtonics Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro to the test!

Voltage Labs: A New Chapter for Thomann Synthesizers Begins Now!

Thomann Synthesizers has a new name: Voltage Labs. They're bringing a breath of fresh air to the synthesizer scene and connecting creative minds beyond content.

Best Tape Delay Pedal: Get the Sounds of Echoplex and Space Echo on your Board!

The best tape delay pedal gets you close to the wonderfully wobbly sound of studio legends like Echoplex or Space Echo. Check out or suggestions!

Hyperspace Core, FILT-R, StereoMixer: Free Plugins of the Week

Hyperspace Core is the free sibling to the awesome Hyperspace reverb by JMG Sound! Check it out in this week's collection of the best free plugins.

Beginner Guitar Solos: Songs That are Easier Than They Sound

Beginner guitar solos don't have to be basic! Let's look at a few iconic guitar solos that you can learn as a beginner...

Ableton Live 12.2: Out now with updated Browser, Bounce-to-Track & more – Review!

Ableton Live 12.2 is available now! Check out our review of the beta version including bounce-to-track, expressive chords, and much more!

Reason 13: Update to 13.3 re-revamps the Browser!

The community has spoken! Reason 13's new browser has undergone another change, answering to community feedback. 13.3 is out now!

The Best Guitar Amp for Beginners: Affordable Noisemakers To Get Started

The best guitar amp for beginners can be a difficult one to find. We've made it easier with these suggestions. Take a look!

Codec 2.0, Tumult, 23Tape: Free Plugins of the Week

This week’s collection of free plugins is all about the artful destruction of audio signals. Check out Codec 2.0, Tumult, and 23Tape!

Chord Progressions for Guitar: 5 Combinations for Your Playing

Chord progressions are the building blocks for any song. Fast riffs are cool, but let's learn about the core foundations first.

3 of the Best Wireless DJ Headphones: Cut the Cord

Think you need wired headphones to be able to mix? Think again with these shockingly low-latency wireless DJ headphones.

Best Stage Keyboards for Organ Players: All-in-one Gigging Machines

Modern stage keyboards are all-in-one gigging machines that include everything you need for a live performance. Let's check out the best stage keyboards!

AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ Review: A Standalone DJ System That Meets Professional Standards

The XDJ-AZ from AlphaTheta is a standalone device that combines the CDJ-3000 and DJM-A9. It is compatible with rekordbox, has a touchscreen and effects.

From Djent to Jazz: Five Best 7-String Guitars for Any Budget

We've selected a few of the best 7-string guitars for any budget. Whether beginner or pro, you'll find a fitting model here!

Podcast Plugins Bundle, Tiny Caterpillar, EDComp: Free Plugins of the Week

A free Podcast Plugins Bundle for speech enhancement, a creative stereo enhancer, and an easy-to-use compressor: Check out the free plugins of the week!

Must Have Beginner Guitar Pedals: 5 Essential Effects

Are you tired of hearing the same old sounds? This list of must have beginner guitar pedals will help you totally transform your sound!

Bitwig Connect 4/12 Audio Interface – Review

The Bitwig Connect 4/12 is a USB interface, monitor controller, and special extras all in one, designed for Bitwig users. Here is our review!

Montreux Jazz Festival 2025 with Thomann & Shure: Win a Wildcard and Gear – Vote Now!

Thomann and Shure are looking for acts to perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The first phase is now over. Now it's time for you to vote!

Best Chorus Pedal: Endless Vibes, CE-1 Alternatives, and Budget Solutions

The best chorus pedal might will get you endlessly lush sounds, vibey vibrato pads, and much more. Take a look at our selection!

maniFold Σ, TIME-12, TBPAVolume: Free Plugins of the Week

maniFold Σ is a mesmerizing texture generator that turns your audio tracks into endless, ethereal washes of sound! Check out the free plugins of the week here.

Best Boss Katana Amps for Home, Studio & Gigs

When looking for the best Boss Katana, it can be hard to know where to start! This range of amps has so many uses, so let's check out which could be best.