Accessories / Gadgets

An electric guitar's tone is complex, but something that contributes to it is the electrical loading on the pickups. Guitars...

A good mic stand isnt the most glamorous addition to a studio, but its certainly a worthwhile investment.

Isolating your guitar cabinet allows you to crank up your amp on recording sessions — but without deafening the neighbours!

Graphtech's ResoMax NVS Bridge is available in a range of sizes to fit the majority of Gibson SG and Les Paul guitars (as well...

The answer to every guitarist's prayers?

Each of Vox's Amplug range of guitar headphone amps is designed to emulate a single amplifier type, and to provide basic...

The Audix Cab Grabber is one of those good ideas that, in retrospect, seems so obvious that you wonder why no-one has thought...

Microphone mounting bars seem to come in two different varieties, namely 'cheap and cheerful' and 'well engineered but...

One of the more novel guitar accessories I saw at this year's Summer NAMM show was the Bob Kilgore Harmonic Capo, which is a ...

Silent Peaks are a relatively new Welsh company who specialise in affordable acoustic treatment, aimed mainly at the...

The idea of a capo that forms open chords is not a new one, but the Voice Capo is a new device that makes the job very easy....

If you're a guitar player who uses computers to create music using samples, loops and virtual instruments but don't need to...

Even if youre tightening your belt, you can still upgrade and improve your studio and methods — you just need to be a bit more crafty about how you spend your cash...

Mixing on headphones is undoubtedly convenient, but you can never be sure if your mixes will translate well to speakers. This high-quality headphone amp and processor aims to address that problem.

MXL's USB Mic Mate functions as a USB mic preamp for Macs and PCs, and enables you to plug in your own choice of dynamic or capacitor microphone.

Many companies make multicore cables, but Planet Waves have come up with a simple modular system that covers most eventualities without the store needing to stock dozens of different configurations.

Unhappy with what was commercially available, the Aphex boffins designed the Headpod for their own use — and they liked it so much they decided to release it.

• Peterson Strobotomp strobe guitar tuner • Perfect Tune Bridge guitar bridge

• Vox AmPlug modelling headphone amp • Soundtech LightSnake audio interface cable

To accompany this month's DIY Studio Acoustics article, we look at four useful accessories.