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New Gear Review: Fishman Fluence Modern 8-String Humbucker
Originally available only in a 6-string version, requests quickly came in for 7- and 8-string models. This was due to the Fluence pickup’s ability to ... -
New Gear Review: A-Designs Reddi V2 Dual Mono Tube Direct Box
After the huge success of their single- channel standalone REDDI Tube Direct Box, A-Designs now offers the dual-chan nel REDDI v2 model in a 2U rack mount cabinet. Exactly ... -
New Gear Review: RTW Masterclass Series
RTW has its Masterclass plug-ins series—software versions of the RTW-TouchMonitor hardware units. Masterclass Series come in standard plug-in formats for Win/Mac systems and display audio ... -
New Gear Review: Steinberg Cubase Pro 8
Besides an included virtual bass amp and new dynamic processors, Cubase Pro 8 brings many useful enhancements, including VCA faders for simultaneous control of multiple ... -
New Gear Review: Sheptone 6T8 Humbucker
The Sheptone 6T8 humbucker set is designed for hollow or semi-hollow body guitars. The set provides a clear but slightly grittier T-Top tone, or a ... -
New Gear Review: Tech 21 Boost COMP Compressor
The Boost COMP Compressor is all about the best signal chain order for the best tone. The Presence control provides pre-compression tonal boost to achieve ... -
New Gear Review: Blue Microphones Bottle Rocket Mic Locker
An idea well overdue! The Bottle Rocket Mic Locker has a Bottle Rocket Stage One mic body along with four interchangeable capsules or Bottle Caps ... -
New Gear Review: Jensen Vintage Reissue Speakers
Jensen® Musical Instrument Speakers adds the P6V and C6V speakers to their Vintage Series speakers. Both new speakers are 6-inches in diameter and rated at ... -
New Gear Review: Aerodrums Motion Capture Drum Kit
I got a set of Aerodrums—it came in a box the size of a QWERTY keyboard. Aerodrums uses 3-D motion-capture technology to create a virtual ... -
New Gear Review: Superinteractive’s Stomp Pad
Stomp Pad is a thin, pliable e-textile sensor pad about the size of a computer mouse pad. It’s made from lightweight EVA foam covered with ... -
New Gear Review: PreSonus Studio One 3 Professional
Version 3 is the latest version of Studio One and now includes a redesigned, GUI and a newgraphics engine for a cleaner, darker and flatter ... -
New Gear Review: A-Designs Audio KGB Instrument Preamplifiers
The a-designs audio KGB-II and KGB-Itf are instrument preamplifiers that supply +4 dB line level balanced outputs. The KGB-II is a dual-mono (stereo) unit while ... -
New Gear Review: Fishman Platinum Stage Pre-Amp
Like the platinum pro EQ (recently reviewed in these pages), the Stage uses discrete components in a high-headroom Class-A pre-amp circuit packaged in a small ... -
New Gear Review: Soundizers Stereomonoizer
StereoMonoizer is a standalone utility that analyzes audio files to ascertain if they contain stereo information or are merely mono recorded on a stereo track. ... -
New Gear Review: Sennheiser Evolution Wireless D1
D1 is a new range of digital wireless microphone systems for vocals and instruments designed to make using wireless easy, simple and automatic. Much like ... -
New Gear Review: PSP Audioware L'otary Rotary Speaker Plug-In
PSP L’otary is a master emulation of Don Leslie’s rotary speaker cabinet he invented seven years after the introduction of the Hammond organ in 1935. ... -
New Gear Review: Fishman Platinum Pro EQ
The platinum pro EQ ($399.99 MSRP) pedal and Platinum Stage ($194.99 MSRP) belt-pack acoustic preamps are two new additions to Fishman’s family of preamp products ... -
New Gear Review: Hosa Drive Series
The Hosa Drive Series is a collection of interface components that makes possible the interconnection of smart phones, computers and stereos over to PA and ... -
New Gear Review: Blue Hummingbird Condenser Microphone
Blue’s Hummingbird small-diaphragm condenser microphone uses a capsule based of Blue's B1 enclosed in a head assembly that rotates 180-degrees. The precisely tuned diaphragm with its ... -
New Gear Review: The Sonnox SuprEsser DS
The Sonnox SuprEsser DS is a specialized version of the Sonnox SuprEsser Dynamic EQ plug-in that focuses on frequencies above 1kHz. It achieves highly effective ...
