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Home›Author: Steve Sattler

Author: Steve Sattler

Steve Sattler

  • Product Profile — Getting Great Sound on a Budget: What Singer-Songwriters Need to Know About ...

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    October 24, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    For the solo artist, a well-chosen all-in-one PA system can mean the difference between a compelling live show and a forgettable performance. Whether you’re playing a coffeehouse, a farmers market, ...
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  • Product Profile: IK Multimedia TONEX Cab

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    September 18, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Whether you’re on stage, in the studio, or producing content on the go, the IK Multimedia TONEX Cab delivers the kind of amp-like feel and sonic precision today’s guitarists and ...
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  • Product Profile: Neumann NDH 30

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    August 22, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    In today’s hybrid production environment where sessions happen everywhere from acoustically treated rooms to hotel suites to mixing on a laptop on an airplane, monitoring accuracy needs to translate accurately ...
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  • Product Profile: Sennheiser Profile Wireless 1-Channel & 2-Channel Systems

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    July 24, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    In today’s fast-moving, content-driven world, audio quality is often what separates polished, professional work from the forgettable. Whether you’re a solo artist tracking demos, a content creator filming behind-the-scenes footage, ...
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  • Product Profile: EarthQuaker Devices Ghost Echo V3

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Publisher's Choice, Reviews
    June 27, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    In a market flooded with do-it-all reverbs and algorithm-heavy ambient units, EarthQuaker Devices (EQD) continues to refine its niche— offering original design effect pedals that prioritize texture, nuance, and analog ...
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  • Studio Spotlight: Eric Milos of Fever / Clear Lake Recording Studios

    Magazine
    June 3, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Fever Recording and Clear Lake Recording Studios in Burbank, CA, have earned a reputation as one of the most artist-friendly, technically advanced, and vibe-rich facilities in the Los Angeles area. ...
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  • Product Profile: Beyerdynamic DT Series IEM

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    June 2, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Music Connection recently had the opportunity to chat with Michael Boehringer, product manager at beyerdynamic, about the company’s latest innovation—the DT In-Ear Series. During our conversation, Michael shared insights into ...
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  • Product Profile: Walrus Audio Canvas Clock

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    April 26, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    The Walrus Audio Canvas Clock is an essential utility for musicians who rely on having accurately synchronized tempos across multiple MIDI devices. Designed to unify an entire rig under one ...
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  • Product Profile: Headrush Flex Prime

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    April 26, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    The new Headrush Flex Prime is a compact, all-in-one Amp simulator and Multi effects processor designed for live performance, studio recording, and practice. With Headrush Flex Prime, you get a ...
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  • PRODUCT PROFILE: BOSS WAZA Tube Amp Expander Core

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    March 29, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    The BOSS WAZA Tube Amp Expander Core is a compact, easily portable desktop or amp-top device that combines a reactive load box, an attenuator, and effects processor in one. Like ...
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  • Product Profile: Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Audio Interface 

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    March 29, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Audio Interface (Ax8G2) stands out as a flagship choice for professional music producers, engineers, and recording artists seeking a high-end audio interface with ...
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  • Product Profile: Dirty Boy Preamp Pedal

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    February 21, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Developed by Danny Gomez, an accomplished engineer, musical director, and session guitarist, the Dirty Boy preamp can be used as an analog amplifier simulator, a detailed preamp for your amp’s ...
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  • Product Profile: Donner HUSH-X Pro Electric Guitar

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    February 21, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Donner recently expanded its HUSH lineup of headless electric guitars with the new HUSH-X Pro electric guitar. Similar to other models in the HUSH lineup, the HUSH-X Pro is crafted ...
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  • Product Profile: Q&A with Andreas Rapp, CEO, beyerdynamic

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    January 24, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and how you came to work at beyerdynamic? Let me start from the beginning of my career in the audio industry. ...
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  • Product Profile: SPL Channel One MK 3

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    January 24, 2025
    by Steve Sattler
    Let’s talk about SPL’s Channel One MK 3, which is a fantastic preamp to record bass drums and guitar and of course vocals.  My overall first impression of the Channel ...
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  • Product Profile: Audeze Maxwell Headphones

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    December 20, 2024
    by Steve Sattler
    Audeze’s Maxwell is the most affordable headphone the company has ever offered. While Maxwell is primarily marketed as a wireless gaming headset it also can be effectively used for general ...
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  • Product Profile: ACT Entertainment RapcoHorizon and Lava Cables

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    December 20, 2024
    by Steve Sattler
    I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Shawn Wells, ACT Entertainment Market Manager: Sound to get his insights on ACT Entertainment’s RapcoHorizon and Lava Cables brands Tell me ...
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  • Product Profile: Solid State Logic SSL 2 and 2+ MK II 

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    November 23, 2024
    by Steve Sattler
    About five years ago, just before the pandemic, Solid State Logic developed two new interfaces: the SSL 2 and SSL 2+. Now fast forward a few years later, at AES ...
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  • Product Profile: Audient ORIA

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    November 22, 2024
    by Steve Sattler
    ORIA from Audient is a professional grade audio interface and monitor controller purpose built as an advanced audio interface for mixing Dolby Atmos compliant immersive audio.  ORIA is designed with ...
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  • Product Profile: Universal Audio Volt 4 and Volt 476p Audio Interfaces

    Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    October 25, 2024
    by Steve Sattler
    The Volt 4 and the Volt 476p audio interfaces from Universal Audio are the latest additions to the Volt lineup of audio interfaces that have some significant new and enhanced ...
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