110 Results for "gear"

The Best Surf Guitar Gear: Everything You Need for that Summer Sound

Surf Guitar is one of my favourite genres as it's so easy to listen to. Stick around to see our picks for optimum slinky surf sounds.

Deep House with Modern Hardware: 3 Essential Pieces for the Perfect Match

Planning your deep house setup for 2026? These three essential hardware picks – plus smart alternatives – help you build a warm, groove-driven studio workflow.

Techno Legends Use This Gear: Richie Hawtin aka Plastikman

Richie Hawtin's approach to techno is unparalleled, incorporating everything from TB-303s to modular equipment to digital DJ setups.

Best Guitar Gear of 2025: Stuff I’d Actually Buy

The best guitar gear of 2025 is truly subjective. So, here's my pick of products that I would actually consider buying, or did indeed get my wallet out for.

Tom Morello’s Gear – The Best Guitarists of All Time

Today, we will take a look at Tom Morello's gear. Some guitarists expand genres, while others expand the guitar itself.

The Gear of Bruce Springsteen: The Best Guitarists of All Time

Bruce Springsteen's approach to gear is as minimalist as his playing. Yet, to me, The Boss is one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

Eric Johnson’s Gear: The Best Guitarists of All Time

When guitarists talk about the ultimate guitar sound, Eric Johnson's name comes up remarkably often. Let's take a look at his gear.

EMT 250 Alternatives: The Iconic 1970s Digital Reverb

We're looking at EMT 250 alternatives for getting the classic reverb sound, used on so many hit records for vocals, drums, and synthesizers.

Slash’s Gear: The Best Guitarists of All Time

Slash's gear: a top hat, sunglasses, and a Les Paul. That's it? Let's take a look at the equipment used by some of the best guitarists of all time.

Angus Young’s Gear: The Greatest Guitarists of All Time

Some guitarists can be recognized by a single chord. Angus is certainly one of them. But what makes Angus Young's gear so special?

How a Capo Changes Key: The Songwriter’s Secret Weapon

Allowing guitarists to access new sounds effortlessly, let's find out how a capo changes key and why they're a songwriter's secret weapon.

The Greatest Guitarists of All Time: Joe Bonamassa – Sound and Gear

There are guitarists who are virtuosos and those who are sound tinkerers. And then there's Joe. We take a look at Joe Bonamassa's gear.

The Greatest Guitarists of All Time: The Sound and Gear of Kirk Hammett

We take a look at the gear of Kirk Hammett. From occult guitars to the inevitable wah, he's definitely one of the best guitarists of all time!

What makes the Pultec EQ so special?

One of the most renowned studio tools in the history of recorded music, we look at the Pultec EQ and how to bring it into your workflow.

Tops and Flops: Highlights of the Week

In this week's edition of Tops and Flops, we'll discuss the most exciting and entertaining stories, and a few other gems I've found online.

Teenage Engineering TX-6 update features live beat tracking

The latest Teenage Engineering TX-6 update provides additional features such as live beat tracking and improved tap-tempo functionality.

Neumann M 49 V: highly limited tube microphone reissue up for order

The Neumann M 49 V (M 49 reissue) is now available for order from the manufacturer and its dealers, priced around EUR 8,500.

Golden Age Project PRE-73 Jr Premier announced

Swedish manufacturer Golden Age Project announced the Pre-73 Jr Premier, an affordable boutique version of the compact Pre-73 Jr.

NAMM 2022: Crane Song Interstellar Quantum AD Converter

The Crane Song Interstellar Quantum is a stereo ADC converter with proprietary Quantum clocking technology and DSP harmonic distortion.

NAMM 2022: Heritage Audio Super 8 preamp & OST-8 500 Series enclosure

Heritage Audio released the Super 8 8-channel 73-style preamp and OST-8 ADAT 500 Series enclosure, both with on-board 24-bit / 192kHz ADC.

HUM Audio RP-2: 2-channel boutique analog preamp with remote

The hand-assembled HUM Audio RP-2 preamp offers a transformer-balanced design with fully discrete Class-A circuitry and remote control.

O.P.R. U47: hand-made Neumann replica from Melbourne, Australia

The O.P.R U47 Fet is an obsessively crafted 1:1 replica of the original U47 mic made by Australia's Open Plan Recording.

Mäag Audio intros PREQ2 dual-channel analog preamp and EQ

Mäag's newest creation is the PREQ2 dual mic preamp and EQ - the latter inclusive of the famous AIR Band circuit that gave 90's pop gloss.

API MC531 Monitor Controller: monitoring section from an analog console

The MC531 is a desktop-bound, standalone version of the monitoring facility built into an API console's center section. Mmmm!