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Nordic electronic pioneers: How to sound like Röyksopp
19 Nov · For a small-town electronic duo, Röyksopp had a major impact on the global music scene. We look at the instruments that made up their sound.
The best budget podcast gear to get you started
19 Nov · Streaming, vlogging, and podcasting solutions are becoming increasingly accessible. We check out some of the best budget podcast gear!
Warehouse meets your house: How to sound like The Prodigy
12 Nov · The Prodigy rose from the rave scene in the late 1980s and became a hugely successful crossover act, we look at what went into their sound.
How to sound like The Beatles Revolver: Pushing the boundaries
30 Oct · Easily one of the band's most memorable albums, we take a closer look at some of the instruments that were used on The Beatles Revolver.
Rave pioneers: How to sound like Orbital
29 Oct · We check out some of the core studio and stage instruments that helped create the industrial, euphoric sound of rave pioneers Orbital.
The Top 5 James Bond theme songs of all time
08 Oct · To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Ian Fleming's James Bond film franchise, we've picked out our Top 5 James Bond theme songs.
Introducing Serato Stems, a ground-breaking new DJ performance tool
05 Oct · We take a look at Serato Stems, a new live stem separation feature that is currently available with Serato DJ Lite 3.0 and DJ Pro 3.0.
Audiotonix acquires Slate Digital in a diversification move
03 Oct · UK multinational, Audiotonix acquires Slate Digital in a move to diversify its portfolio. But what are the implications for users?
How to Sound like: Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate Machine
01 Oct · Still active today, Nine Inch Nails remains one of the most successful alternative acts ever. We check out what went into their early sound.
How to sound like: Depeche Mode 1987-1990
24 Sep · Depeche Mode is one of the most successful independent acts of all time. We check out the gear choices on some of their iconic tracks.
How To Sound Like Muse
27 Aug · Explore the world of Muse, one of the most gear-centric bands ever. We check out some of their gear choices from studio and stage.
How to sound like the Red Hot Chili Peppers
20 Aug · Ever wondered what makes up the Red Hot Chili Peppers sound? We check out some of the band's key members and their favourite gear picks.
The Gearnews guide to field recording
05 Aug · In this post, we'll take a look at some different ways to approach field and location recording for newbies and seasoned pros alike.
How to practice like a pro in 8 steps
31 Jul · A good practice routine makes all the difference. But how do the pros do it? We've put together 8 tips on how to practice like a pro.
Hop onboard a racing drone and explore the massive Thomann warehouse
28 Jul · Fasten your seatbelt and hop onboard a 4K racing drone for a spectacular tour of the new Thomann dispatch center!
Paul McCartney at 80: His instruments & amps from The Beatles to today
25 Jul · In the spirit of Paul McCartney's 80th birthday celebration this week, we look back at some of his favourite gear choices over the years.
How to Sound Like: Opeth – Blackwater Park
16 Jul · We dive into the recording process Opeth used on Blackwater Park and check out some of the gear used in the creation of this classic album.
Gear picks of Glastonbury 2022: What’s on our hit list?
02 Jul · With Glastonbury 2022 underway this past week, we take a look at some of the gear choices from the top acts appearing at the festival.
How to sound like Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)
18 Jun · Kate Bush is back in the charts again with her 1985 single, Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God). We take a deep dive into the song's production.
Are plug-in manufacturers running out of ideas?
07 May · With new plug-ins popping up almost every day, do you sometimes feel like you've seen it all before? Are manufacturers running out of ideas?
How to get that old-school sampler sound
30 Apr · Ever wondered how to get the old-school sampler sound? Punchy lo-fi drums and underwater pad sounds can give your music a retro feel.
You could win a €500 voucher in the Thomann #DIYKitChallenge22
18 Apr · The Thomann #DIYKitChallenge22 is now live and you could win up to €500. Build and customise one of the kits, upload a video to win.