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AKG C114 review: The C414 for the home studio

Best 500 Series preamps: The best preamps in API’s format

Best 500 Series compressors: Compact rack-mounted legends

Best budget hardware compressors: Analog squish for your recording rig

Best offset guitars: Unique designs with complementary tones

Best semi-hollow guitars

Drums

Best crash cymbals: Give your playing the emphasis it deserves

Whether you like your crashes on the downbeat or the upbeat, crash cymbals are one of

Top drum accessories to make playing easier

Drumming can be a lot of fun, but it can also be a hassle -- from

Best drum kits under $1000: Huge sound, low price

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

Holiday gift guide 2025: Gifts for the musician in your life

Having trouble finding presents for the musician in your life this season? Here are some affordable

Guitar

Best offset guitars: Unique designs with complementary tones

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As an alternative to more traditional bodies, offset guitars have found their way into all styles of music – from pop to country to metal.

Best semi-hollow guitars

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There are a lot of reasons a semi-hollow guitar might be right choice for. These are seven of the best semi-hollow guitars available today.

Best stereo guitar amps to give your tone that extra space

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Stereo guitar amps are not very common. But they are really unique and give you a sound unlike any other. Here are some of the best.

Best high-end guitar combo amps: Great tone for those willing to pay

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Guitar combo amps offer a great marriage of sound, power, and mobility. It is a wide-ranging topic that spans tube to solid-state, and now even digital features are making their...

Best electric guitars under $1,500: Great tone, low price

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You don’t have to spend a fortune to get a well-crafted guitar anymore. Here are some of the best guitars under $1,500.

Best guitar multi-effects: Complete tone production factories

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Guitar multi-effects are a great way to add new sounds to your setup. These are some of the best guitar multi-effects available today.

Recording

AKG C114 review: The C414 for the home studio

AKG has been making condenser microphones for decades, but while it’s best-known for its beloved high-end models, recently, it unveiled a set of cheaper models. The C114 sits at the...

Best 500 Series preamps: The best preamps in API’s format

500 series units let build out your dream signal chain without needing a console. Here are some of the best 500 series preamps.

Best 500 Series compressors: Compact rack-mounted legends

No one can deny the convenience and innovation in the market of 500 series hardware. 500 series products allow you to mix and match all kinds of sounds and designs...

Best budget hardware compressors: Analog squish for your recording rig

Hardware compressors are just as important now as they have always been. These are the best budget hardware compressors available today.

Bass

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

Best bass guitar pedals: Low- end sound, high-end quality

Best beginner bass guitars: Low end on a budget

Best chorus pedals: give your guitar some depth

Keyboard

Holiday gift guide 2025: Gifts for the musician in your life

Having trouble finding presents for the musician in your life this season? Here are some affordable gifts that will please any music maker.

Best digital pianos: 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...

Top 10 accessories for keyboard: Augment your setup

Keyboards are a pretty self-contained instrument. But if you want to expand what you can do with it there are quite a few types of accessories for keyboard that help...

AKG C114 review: The C414 for the home studio

Best 500 Series preamps: The best preamps in API’s format

Best 500 Series compressors: Compact rack-mounted legends

Best budget hardware compressors: Analog squish for your recording rig

Best offset guitars: Unique designs with complementary tones

Best semi-hollow guitars

Best crash cymbals: Give your playing the emphasis it deserves

Top drum accessories to make playing easier

Best drum kits under $1000: Huge sound, low price

Holiday gift guide 2025: Gifts for the musician in your life

Best offset guitars: Unique designs with complementary tones

Best semi-hollow guitars

Best stereo guitar amps to give your tone that extra space

Best high-end guitar combo amps: Great tone for those willing to pay

Best electric guitars under $1,500: Great tone, low price

Best guitar multi-effects: Complete tone production factories

AKG C114 review: The C414 for the home studio

Best 500 Series preamps: The best preamps in API’s format

Best 500 Series compressors: Compact rack-mounted legends

Best budget hardware compressors: Analog squish for your recording rig

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

Best bass guitar pedals: Low- end sound, high-end quality

Best beginner bass guitars: Low end on a budget

Best chorus pedals: give your guitar some depth

Holiday gift guide 2025: Gifts for the musician in your life

Best digital pianos: Get that premium digital piano sound

Best keyboard arrangers

Top 10 accessories for keyboard: Augment your setup

Best live sound microphones: Get the best sound on the stage

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Best ribbon microphones to get that classic sound

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