New Gear/New Toys Reviews
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Subloom (version 1.07) is a low frequency processor for kick drums but it is great for other drums and low frequency instruments in my music ...
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For the single musician or audio engineer, the Backline Gear Transport Pack Solo is two-thirds the size of the original that many players found too ...
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The new SM7dB is the first upgrade of the SM7B in 20 years and includes a custom Shure-designed pre-amp with technology licensed from Cloud and ...
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Lauten Audio’s Snare Mic is a phantom-powered FET condenser microphone specifically-designed for snare drums. It has a 32-mm diameter capsule, cardioid polar pattern and a ...
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NAMM 2024 was very well attended with over 65,000 people in attendance over four days. The vibe and energy level were in my opinion significantly ...
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Universal Audio has over the last few years made significant moves to re-invent themselves not only as a manufacturer of professional-grade audio interfaces, plug-ins, and ...
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Famed designer Paul Wolff has a new, all-analog headphone system that is expandable to accommodate any number of musicians with their own, personal 12-channel headphone mixer. ...
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Audix adds the PDX720 Signature Edition, a futuristic-looking hyper-cardioid professional dynamic studio microphone to their studio collection. The PDX720 is finished in a flat black color ...
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JBL Professional now has FIR or Finite Impulse Response tunings for certain Control Contractor Series loudspeakers to further enhance their performance. These FIR filters optimize both ...
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The Fishman Loudbox Micro is a well-designed vocal and acoustic guitar amplifier with two separate input channels—each with their own equalizer and digital effects. Weighing just ...
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The Mäag Audio PreQ2-500 Mic Pre-amp with EQ comes with the company’s very popular Air Band® shelving equalizer built-in. This all-analog single-channel module is suitable for ...
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FabFilter’s Pro-R 2 is much more than an updated version or a "bug fix" of the original Pro-R Reverb. It takes all the great sound of ...
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Waves recently debuted Waves Online Mastering, an online mastering service that is designed to be as good or better than any online mastering service currently ...
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The ProCo RAT is arguably one of the most popular distortion guitar effect pedals ever created, right up there with such venerable stomp boxes as ...
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Native Instruments just released the Kontrol S-Series MK3 MIDI Controller, an all-new upgrade to their Komplete Kontrol S-Series MK2 MIDI controllers. Now rebranded as the ...
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Positive Grid has the 140-watt Spark CAB powered guitar amp speaker cabinet that works with all Spark series practice amps—actually any amplifier head or pre-amp ...
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Aguilar Amplification just came out with a new line of both 1/4-inch instrument cables and amp/speaker cabinet interconnects that both use Neutrik connectors and the ...
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The PRIME 4+ is the first, four-deck standalone DJ controller to feature stem separation technology without using an attendant computer. DJs can isolate vocals or ...
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BinAmp is a plug-in that sounds like the '60s' Italian–made Binson Echorec 2—the pre-amplifier section only. The Binson Echorec 2 used triode tubes running in ...
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Audeze, the maker of very fine headphones, now has the Audeze Filter. Filter is an unusual name for a very unusual new and modern device; ...