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Hybrid DJ: The Best Gear For Electronic Music

The hybrid DJ blurs the lines between spinning and live performance. These drum machines, effects and controllers can help take your rig to new heights of creativity.

The best desktop synths under $1000 for studio and live performance

Looking to make sounds out of the box? We check out some of the best desktop synths under $1000 for music creation and live performance.

Mixing for Beginners: Engineering Your Own Sound

If you're trying to mix bands in your hometown, or just improve the quality of your productions, Mixing for Beginners can help you do it.

The best budget podcast gear to get you started

Streaming, vlogging, and podcasting solutions are becoming increasingly accessible. We check out some of the best budget podcast gear!

How To Set Up A Home Recording Studio For Beginners

You have songs you want to record, but you don't know where to start? We're looking at how to set up a home recording studio for beginners.

Access Virus Alternatives for Virtual Analogue Synthesis

Now that the Virus is discontinued, who do we turn to? We've got a few formidable Access Virus alternatives lined up and a free plug-in.

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.

What is 500-series? Understanding the API Format

We look into 500-series, how to use it, and why it's such a popular format among producers and engineers throughout the music industry.

The Best Budget Studio Monitors Under $300

Getting good results in your home studio can be tricky on a limited budget. We check out the best budget studio monitors under $300.

The Best Loop Pedals for Music Production and Live Performance

Are you the next Reggie Watts? We've selected some of the best loop pedals that you can harness and incorporate into your workflow.

How To Record Electric Guitar Amps

Tired of plug-ins and amp modelling pedals? We look at how to record electric guitar amps and the steps you can take to get a better sound.

Raspberry Pi Synthesizers – How the Pi is transforming synths

The Raspberry Pi micro computer is finding its way into more and more synthesizers. Do your synths have a slice of Pi inside? Read on to find out.

Best USB Turntables For Ripping Vinyl

Stop just admiring the covers of your record collection and get to listening with these five best USB turntables.

The Analogue Domain: Mixing Outside the Box

Mixing outside the box looks at incorporating analogue hardware into your DAW workflow throughout the recording process.

The Best Podcast Editing Software for Content Creators

Do you need a professional DAW system just to edit a podcast? We investigate some of the best podcast editing software for your studio.

Classic Gear: Korg Poly-800 – The affordable ‘80s poly

The Korg Poly-800 is about as ‘80s as they come. Here’s how it broke the $1000 price barrier and became a runaway hit.

The Best Drum Machines for Percussion Synthesis

Searching for a unique drum sound? We've selected some of the best drum machines for synthesizing your own drum sounds from scratch.

The Best Roland JUNO Alternatives for Classic 1980s Sounds

We look at some of the best Roland JUNO alternatives for adding retro-style analogue synth leads, basses, and pads to your productions.

The Best Mastering Plugins for Beginners

Need to get your tracks out? We're looking at some of the best mastering plugins for beginners from EQs to limiters and complete solutions.

Eurorack Synthesizers: How modular has changed synths

You don’t have to splash out for Eurorack to get some of its benefits. Here are some of the ways that modular has changed traditional synths for the better as well as recommendations for Eurorack ...

Recreating the Sound of the Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 with plugins

We look at recreating the sound of the legendary Sequential Circuits Prophet 5 polyphonic analogue synthesizer using software plug-ins.

How to build the Best Vocal Chain for Hip-Hop Recording

What is the best vocal chain for Hip-Hop production? We look into mics, preamps, compressors and more to help you get the cleanest vocals.

The best Digital Pianos – from budget to professional!

Finding the right digital piano for beginners or advanced players doesn't have to be hard! We check out different types of digital pianos in our buyer's guide.

The Best Distortion Plugins for Mixing and Music Production

Add tone colour, character, and texture to your productions and mixes with the some of best distortion plugins available for your DAW.