
Arturia Beatstep Pro
With the affordable and innovative Beatstep Pro, Arturia may have created a sequencer for the masses.
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With the affordable and innovative Beatstep Pro, Arturia may have created a sequencer for the masses.

For these premium headphones, Audeze have revived an old but under-used driver technology — and the results are astonishing.

Can an amp like this be all things to all people? Blackstar have tried very hard to make it so!

Finally, a truly polyphonic guitar synth that you can use with any standard electric guitar — with no need for a hex pickup!


In 1987, swimming against the tide of MIDI–powered pop records, Cowboy Junkies went into a church to record an album into a single microphone in a single day.

Whether archiving projects, creating stems or saving CPU resources, Cubase 8’s Render In Place feature has you covered.

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Focusrite’s Clarett range offers Thunderbolt connectivity and high specifications at an attractive price tag.

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This delay pedal was designed to offer ‘that’ vintage Echorec sound. Does it convince?
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In any area of technology, the only thing that you can depend on being consistent is the presence of change.

Working on Muse’s hit album Drones gave Tommaso Colliva and Rich Costey unique insight into the extraordinary methods of hitmaking producer ‘Mutt’ Lange.

The third iteration of Mackie’s ever-popular SRM series incorporates some handy DSP functionality.

The food consumed in studios hasn’t always been healthy. Could that be about to change?

The more serious your responsibilities get, the more important it is to lighten up now and again.

Pro Tools 12 makes radical improvements to the way inputs and outputs are handled, which benefit all users.