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  • peavey
    Latest, Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    November 15, 2017
    by Barry Rudolph

    Music Gear Review: Peavey HP 2 Guitar

    Peavey Electronics® has the HP™2 Guitar--a USA-made guitar with a carved top and an offset, asymmetrical body made of maple for the top and basswood ...
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  • music gear genelec 8430a monitor
    Latest, Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    July 8, 2016
    by Barry Rudolph

    Music Gear Review: Genelec 8430A IP SAM Studio Monitor

    Part of the Genelec Smart Active Monitoring (SAM) Series, the two-way active Genelec 8430A IP SAM ™ Studio Monitor is the first standalone speaker to ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    October 1, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Auralex Sustain V2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors

    The v2 models are the enhanced versions of Sustain™ bamboo sound diffusors. Diffusors, in contrast to absorption panels, eliminate flutter echoes 
by evenly dispersing acoustical ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    September 23, 2015
    by Music Connection

    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 ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    September 14, 2015
    by Music Connection

    New Gear Review: CAD Audio GXL2600USB Condenser

    CAD Audio’s GXL2600USB is the latest addition to their popular line of USB microphones. It is a large diaphragm studio condenser microphone with a 1-inch ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    September 4, 2015
    by Music Connection

    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 ...
    Read More
  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    July 30, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Genelec 7040A Ultra-Compact Subwoofer

    The new 7040A ultra-compact subwoofer is designed to go with Genelec’s 8010, 8020 and M030 active monitors. Its diminutive size at just 16.125 X 13.75 ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    July 28, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: iZotope Loudness Control Plug-In

    iZotope’s RX Loudness Control is an offline plug-in that, in faster than real-time, analyzes mono, stereo or up to 5.1 surround files and renders a ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    July 24, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: TRX DRK Series Cymbals

    The TRX Cymbal Company introduces the new DRK Series cymbals based on one of the company’s original and most popular cymbals. These are classic, low ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    July 17, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Softube Console 1 XL9000 Update

    Softube updates their Console 1 hardware controller/software plug-in system with the availability of the Solid State Logic XL 9000 K channel strip. Console 1’s SSL ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    June 9, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Propellerheads Reason 8

    A major update to this popular DAW, Reason 8 has a new browser located on the left side of the screen. The mixer, rack and ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    April 6, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: GoGo Caliber Pedal Tuner

    GoGo’s Caliber Tuner has a calibration mode accessible on its side for setting the tuner to alternate references other than A=440 Hz. You can set ...
    Read More
  • Close Up, Magazine
    March 27, 2015
    by Jonathan Widran

    Up Close: Cakewalk

    Pioneering and Cutting-Edge Since 1987: Now part of the Gibson Brands family, Cakewalk has been at the forefront of music and technology since 1987. As ...
    Read More
  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    March 26, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Casio’s Celviano and Privia Digital Pianos

    Casio's Celviano AP-260 and AP-460, as well as the Privia PX-760 and PX-860, are equipped with new modes and features such as a Hall Simulator ...
    Read More
  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    March 6, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    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 ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    March 4, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Presonus StudioLive 48AI Mix System

    The Presonus StudioLive 48AI Mix is a fully fledged 48x8x2 digital mixing/recording system. It consists of two cascaded StudioLiveTM 24.4.2AI 24-channel consoles combined into a single ...
    Read More
  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    February 23, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Microphones d:screet™ Miniature Necklace

    One of the latest updates to DPA’s d:screet™ Miniature Microphone line, is the d:screet Necklace Microphone. This is a very small omnidirectional microphone designed for ...
    Read More
  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    February 20, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Eventide H9 Max

    H9 MAX (Limited Edition dipped in 24-carat gold pictured) is a studio processor in a standalone stomp box. It features a simple, one-knob user interface ...
    Read More
  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    February 16, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: iZotope Ozone 6 Advanced

    Ozone 6 and Ozone 6 Advanced are the latest versions of the immensely popular suite of audio mastering and processing software tools. The new standalone ...
    Read More
  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    February 3, 2015
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Solid State Logic Duende AAX Native 64

    SSL has ported all their Duende Native plug-ins in full 64-bit AAX for Pro Tools 11 DAWs. This makes SSL’s Duende Native plug-ins compatible with ...
    Read More
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