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Bass Guitar and Equipment Reviews, Bass Guitar Reviews, Reviews

January 9, 2019

Yamaha TRBX605 Five-String Bass

With the new 600 Series, Yamaha has upgraded the TRBX bass and turned it into a great choice for players in need of a quality, ...

Keyboard Reviews, Reviews, Soft Synths & Virtual Instruments Reviews, Soft-Synths Reviews

December 20, 2018

byJason Buchwald

Roland Cloud 5.8

Roland has a long history of building great hardware synths, and you’d be hard pressed to find a hit song that didn’t have at least ...

Keyboard Reviews, Keyboards, Synths & Workstations Reviews, Reviews, Synthesizers Reviews

December 6, 2018

byJason Buchwald

Yamaha MODX8

Yamaha introduced the mighty MONTAGE synthesizer in 2016, and, like us, most of the music community has been very impressed by it. Combining two independent ...

Recording/Live Sound Equipment Reviews, Recording/Live Sound Plug-ins Reviews, Reviews

December 5, 2018

byJames Linton

SSL Native Plug-In Collection

Solid State Logic has decided to bring their legendary sonic sculpting to the masses, and you’ll be as thrilled with this software-based solution as we ...

Guitar Amp Equipment Reviews, Guitar Amps Reviews, Guitar and Equipment Reviews, Reviews

December 5, 2018

byBruce Sokolovic

Peavey invective.120

As time and technology march on, guitarists either resist or embrace change, much like every other segment of the population. In a half a century, ...

Keyboard Contollers Reviews, Keyboard Controllers & Control Surfaces Reviews, Keyboard Reviews, Reviews

November 28, 2018

byJason Buchwald

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 ...

Guitar and Equipment Reviews, Guitar Effects Pedals (Stompboxes) Reviews, Guitar Pedals & Supply Reviews, Reviews

November 27, 2018

byMatt Abrams

Carvin X1 Tube Preamp Pedal

It’s been a short few years since Carvin Corporation, founded in 1946 by Lowel C. Kiesel, split the business into Kiesel Guitars and Carvin Corporation ...

Audio Interfaces, Mixers, Mic PreAmps, Channel Strips, Hardware Processors Reviews, Audio Interfaces: USB, ThunderBolt, FireWire Reviews, Recording/Live Sound Equipment Reviews, Reviews

October 23, 2018

byJames Linton

Antelope Orion 32 HD

Convenience, massive input/output capabilities, seamless integration with Pro Tools HD, USB 3.0 connectivity, on-board, low-latency FPGA effects, and last (but not least), stellar sound and ...

Headphone Reviews, Microphone, Monitor & Headphone Reviews, Recording/Live Sound Equipment Reviews

October 5, 2018

byScott Kahn James Linton

Beyerdynamic Headphones: DT Professional Series DT 770 Pro, DT 990 Pro, DT 1990 Pro

Everyone needs at least one decent set of headphones for the studio, whether it’s a closed-back set used while tracking acoustic instruments or an open-back ...