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James Dunkley is on the case of the Radial Tonebone PZ Preamp.

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Sonnox’s clever plug‑in allows you to hear exactly what different MP3 and AAC encoder settings do to your precious mixes — in a true blind test, if you like!

Hugh Robjohns gets to grips with this reasonably-priced headphone amp.

Paul White explores the potential of this little mic manufactured by Marshall Electronics.

This library's content is available in Acid, WAV, Apple Loops, REX and RMX formats and amounts to 3967 samples (1290 WAVs) for...

Some developers produce epic libraries; others specialise in smaller, single‑instrument releases. Tonehammer seem to excel at...

Mackie have bundled eight of their popular Onyx preamps into a 1U rackmount audio interface. We put it to the test...

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Paul Fremantle gets his hands on this self-contained synth, based on the Atari Punk Console.

Using advanced DSP and squeezing a 15‑inch driver into a compact cabinet, JBL’s lightweight PA promises convenience, volume and clarity in abundance.

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You’d expect plug‑ins based on IRCAM’s research to be unique and experimental — but are they practical tools you’ll want to use every day in the studio?

If you’re looking for a lightweight PA setup that can be scaled to suit your needs, HK’s Elements system warrants closer inspection...

The M930’s bigger brother is a large‑diaphragm condenser that displays all the Gefell family traits, but with added visual appeal.

You’d think a digital effect processor’s brilliance might have been eclipsed somewhat in the last decade, but Eventide have made significant software changes that keep this one fresh, relevant and desirable.

According to Soundorder's publicity, the sample content of Electronic Drums has been taken from Battery Sample Sets ...

Can a preamp and D‑A converter successfully straddle the pro-audio and hi‑fi markets? Drawmer believe it can...

DMG Audio’s innovative plug‑ins combine friendly interfaces with an amazingly comprehensive feature set. Could they be the only EQ and compressor you’ll ever need?

Much like the previous offering from Sonokinetic (Tigris & Euphrates), this collection of samples focuses on what is...