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Home›Author: Michael Stern (Page 5)

Author: Michael Stern

Michael Stern

  • New Toys: Gibson Les Paul Studio Figured Electric Guitar

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    August 21, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    A Guitar Center exclusive, the Gibson Les Paul Studio Figured Electric Guitar comfortably straddles the midline price point while still being a fully professional instrument. Aimed at the working musician ...
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  • New Toys: PreSonus StudioLive Series III SE 24 Digital Console Mixer

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    August 21, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Power up the PreSonus StudioLive Series III SE 24 Digital Console Mixer and a progress bar lights up while the software loads to let you know that this is no ...
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  • Three Chord Bourbon and Neil Giraldo Unleashes Vol 2, A New Taste That Underscores Its ...

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    July 24, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Emceed by legendary Pat Benatar guitarist, husband and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Neil Giraldo, The Sunset Marquis Bar 1200 in Los Angeles hosted an exclusive event for ...
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  • Taylor Gold Label 814E Acoustic Guitar

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    July 24, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Hot on the heels of Taylor Guitars’ 50th anniversary that was celebrated in 2024 with an array of commemorative limited edition acoustic guitars, Taylor unveils a completely new line rolling ...
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  • Freqport FreqTube FT1 USB Real Tube Hardware Plugin

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    July 24, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, FreqPort’s flagship product is the FreqTube FT1. FreqTube is the answer to the question: how can I get actual tube sound within my DAW? For decades, ...
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  • Ear Trumpet Labs Wanda Vintage Mid-Century Design Condenser Microphone

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    July 24, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Located in Portland, OR, Ear Trumpet Labs is a small boutique company that specializes in hand-built condenser microphones with a distinctive, vintage aesthetic. Their microphones blend state-of-the-art sound quality with ...
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  • KRK Kreate 5 Powered Studio Monitors

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    July 24, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    KRK launches Kreate Series Studio Monitors. Designed for entry to mid-level prosumer applications, they are a compact pair of nearfield speakers for producers, content creators, and home studio users, and ...
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  • New Toys: Moises A.I. Music App 

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    June 26, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    In the ever-advancing field of music technology, Moises has emerged as a standout tool for musicians, producers, and educators. With its A.I. Music App, Moises offers a comprehensive suite of ...
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  • New Toys: Sony WH-1000XM6 Noise Canceling Headphones

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    June 26, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Sony has just released the WH-1000XM6 noise canceling Bluetooth headphones. Measured as the best noise cancelation in the world, they deliver studio quality sound and feature Sony's most advanced noise ...
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  • New Toys: Apogee Clearmountain’s Neve 8068 Channel Strip Plugin

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    June 26, 2025
    by Michael Stern
    Continuing in the series of Apogee plugins designed with iconic record mixer Bob Clearmountain, his 8068 plugin is the newest addition to the Clearmountain plugin series. This plugin captures the ...
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