• Arturia Keylab 88 MkII and Keylab Essential 88 MIDI Keyboard Controllers

    We have a long history reviewing Arturia’s products, and the Keylab series is no exception. In 2013, we first reviewed the Analog Lab and MiniLab, and ...
  • Arturia Keylab MkII

    In 2013, we reviewed the Analog Lab and MiniLab, and in 2016 we reviewed the Keylab 88. While we love the software that comes bundled ...
  • IK Multimedia iRig Keys I/O

    Way back in 2013, we reviewed the original iRig Keys, and that portable, mini-37-key MIDI controller proved to be very useful in our travels between ...
  • Roland RD-2000 Stage Piano

    While we love all the new analog and digital synth gear that has become popular again these days, there's no question the "basics" will always ...
  • StudioLogic SL88 Grand & SL88 Studio MIDI Controller Keyboards

    StudioLogic SL88 Studio One of the most essential instruments in a keyboard player’s rig is a MIDI controller keyboard. Whether you need to control a ...
  • Akai Professional Advance 61 MIDI Controller Keyboard

    Category Value Rating Features 20% Usability 25% Sound 25% Documentation & Support 10% Price 20% OVERALL RATING = 3.5 Stars 3.6 stars or better: Outstanding, ...
  • Arturia Keylab 88

    We are long-time fans of Arturia’s soft-synths, and routinely find their V-Collection on our list of go-to instruments when we need access to great, classic ...
  • Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S49

    You’d be hard pressed to find someone in the pro recording world who hasn’t used, or at least heard of, Native Instruments’ plug-ins. Now in ...
  • Viscount Physis Keyboards: K4/K5 MIDI Controller K4EX/K5EX MIDI Controller + Modeling Sound Engine

    It wasn’t that long ago a number of the MusicPlayers.com editors were discussing the lack of a “complete” MIDI controller keyboard on the market today. ...
  • Arturia Spark and SparkLE 1.6

    We love cool soft-synths, make no mistake. However, there is always something to be said about real hardware that you can touch, tweak, and interact ...