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Best wireless microphone systems over $500

Best wireless microphone systems under $500

Best ride cymbals: Find the perfect biggest cymbal in your lineup

Lauten Audio LA-220 review

Best loop switchers

Best budget channel strips: Get a classic sound without breaking the bank

Drums

Best ride cymbals: Find the perfect biggest cymbal in your lineup

Let’s face it – it’s not difficult to differentiate between well made cymbals and models that

Best drum kits under $1000: You don’t need to spend a lot for great sound

If you're a drummer looking for some new gear but are working with a limited budget

Best drum kits over $1,000: A great sound for those willing to pay

After you’ve been playing drums for a while it’s nice to treat yourself to a drum

Best electronic drum kits: Get your groove on

Electronic drums have a lot of benefits. No matter your level, there is one perfect for

Guitar

Best loop switchers

2 weeks ago

Is controlling your pedalboard getting out of control? This is where loop switchers come in. Here are 6 of the best available today!

Best clean amps for guitar pedals

2 months ago

Having your rig “at your feet” is a growing trend among guitar players. Here are five of the best clean amps for pedals.

Best Bluesbreaker style pedals

2 months ago

With Marshall’s recent announcement to reissue their beloved Blues Breaker pedal (based on the sound of the classic amplifier), it sent the guitar pedal world into a bit of a...

Best pedals for metal: Give your guitar an edge

3 months ago

No matter the style metal guitarists all have one thing in common. They are serious about gear! These are some of the best pedals for metal.

Best EQ pedals: Sculpt your sound with these great pedals

4 months ago

EQ pedals might not be glamorous, but there might not be a more versatile addition to your rig. These are some of the best EQ pedals available.

Best mini amp heads: Power meets portability

5 months ago

Mini amp heads are a practical way to add half stack sound to your setup while saving on space. They pack in every bit of tone, and many of the...

Recording

Lauten Audio LA-220 review

We’re living through a golden age of microphones. Sure, the classics are the classics, and they’re still available for those who want them. But thanks to evolving technology and the...

Best budget channel strips: Get a classic sound without breaking the bank

Looking for some different options for front end than what comes with your interface? These best budget channel strips are a great start.

Best microphones for beginners: Up your game with these value mics

Are you a beginner to recording or live performing, and want a decent microphone or two? Here are the best microphones for beginners.

Best outboard equalizers

Software equalizers can do things hardware just can’t, but outboard EQ definitely has its merits. Here are some of the best hardware EQs out there.

Bass

Best bass guitars under $1,000: Avoid breaking the bank

Spector drops new Woodstock Custom NS line basses online

Ibanez’s new 2022 bass guitars are beautifully-designed and ultra-premium

Best beginner bass guitars: Get a classic tone on a budget

Keyboard

Best digital pianos under $1,000

With cutting edge DSP, the best digital pianos are more versatile than ever before. Here are five of our top picks!

Best digital pianos: How to get that premium digital piano sound

Digital pianos have never sounded better. You can find one that sounds and feels great. These are some of the best over $1,000.

Best keyboard arrangers

Keyboard arrangers are a really unique, misunderstood instrument. So what sets them apart from “regular” keyboards and digital pianos? They allow you to play with a virtual backing band. This...

Donner DDP-80 review: One of the top budget electric pianos

We tested out Donner's DDP-80 e-piano. Sporting 88 fully weighted keys and a beautiful design, the DDP-80 truly exceeded our expectations.

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