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Live and DJ Deals at Thomann Music Days 2025: Save up to 45%!

02 Jul · DJ deals for Technics and live offers for Allen & Heath, LD Systems, Behringer, and more! Check out these deals at Thomann Music Days!

Thomann Music Days: Amazing Discounts of Up to 65% Off Instruments, Studio Gear, and More

02 Jul · Don't miss out! There are over 400 deals available during Thomann Music Days, but only until July 22, 2025, or while supplies last.

HK Audio Polar MK2: The Versatile Column Speaker System gets an Upgrade

10 Jun · The HK Audio Polar MK2 column PA speaker system now has two new configuration options, including the Polar 10 MK2 and Polar 12 MK2.

Successful Soundchecks: 5 Essential Tips for Bands

09 Jun · Soundchecks? What's the big deal? Just turn up and make a bit of noise right? Wrong! We've put together 5 essential soundcheck tips for gigging musicians to ensure a smooth soundcheck!

Shure SM58 Alternatives: Smart Options for Live Vocals

29 May · These Shure SM58 Alternatives will help you out of tight spots where the 58 doesn't suit the application or vocalist you're working with.

The Gearnews Guide to Field Recording

28 May · In this post, we'll take a look at some different solutions for field recording for newbies and seasoned pros alike.

Tops and Flops: Gig Stories, No Reverb & Insect Interference

24 May · This week's Tops and Flops sees me cover a recent gig experience. It's all live here, folks, so if something can go wrong, it usually means that it will...

Focusrite RedNet TNX: An Expandable Dante Interface

22 May · The Focusrite RedNet TNX is a new 128x128 low-latency Dante interface with Thunderbolt connectivity for broadcast and immersive workflows.

Portable Speakers and PA systems: Take your Show on the Road

19 May · Portable speakers can take your outdoor event or performance to the next level. Check out our guide to portable speakers and PA systems!

Allen & Heath Qu Series: A Complete Revamp with Dante Options

19 May · The new Allen & Heath Qu Series of live digital mixers brings 16, 24, and 32-fader variants with Dante interface options in each case.

Sennheiser Profile Wireless has a New 1-Channel Option and 32-bit Recording

14 May · The Sennheiser Profile Wireless system has expanded its range, now offering a single-channel version of the microphone system for creators.

Live Digital Mixers: Tools Of The Trade

12 May · On this list of live digital mixers, you'll find trusted options ranging from mobile sound rigs and small venues all the way up to theatres.

The Best Digital Converters for your Recording Setup

05 May · Looking to take give your audio setup a serious upgrade? We've selected some of the best digital converters for expanding your studio.

External DSP Solutions: Is Acceleration still Worthwhile?

01 May · We discuss the pros and cons of external DSP systems and check out some options for use in the studio and live sound environments.

Electro-Voice EVOLVE 70 & 90 Column Systems Now Available

30 Apr · The new Electro-Voice EVOLVE 70 and 90 column systems are now available for pre-order. Two powerful PA systems for parties, gigs, and events.

Neuzeit Instruments Drop Is a Ridiculously Comprehensive Snapshot-Based MIDI Control Center for Live Performance

30 Apr · Connect all your live performance gear to one master MIDI and CV controller, the new Neuzeit Instruments Drop.

KORG NTS-3 Kaoss Pad Editor Puts Your Kaoss Kit in Your DAW

29 Apr · Momo Müller’s KORG NTS-3 Kaoss Pad Editor gives you full DAW control over all the kaoss. And it’s so cheap!

Introducing the Beyerdynamic DT 7X IE In-ear Monitors – Now Available!

24 Apr · The Beyerdynamic DT 7X IE in-ear monitors offer four new models, each one designed for specific live sound monitoring applications.

Behringer WING: New Firmware 3.0.6 & WING Edit 3.2 Updates Available!

24 Apr · The recently released updates for Behringer WING and WING Edit bring new features and several enhancements.

The Best Podcast Mixers for Any Budget

23 Apr · Looking to invest in a mixer for your podcast or live stream? Here are some of the best podcast mixers that should be on your radar.

Must-have Mics: Essential Microphones for your Mic Locker

16 Apr · Which mics do you need in your collection? Here's a list of essential microphones that will cover you in a huge range of situations, both live and the studio.