Beyerdynamic TG V50d

Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic is, to me, a brand that stands out amongst the rest. For one, they’re a German company that manufactures its products in Germany, which means you can expect their microphones to be well-engineered, robust, and reliable. Secondly, they are one of the few companies who are still family owned and have been so for Read More »

Line 6 Relay G50 Wireless Guitar System

Line 6

The Line 6 Relay G50 affords the user great, clean, wireless tone and the freedom to move around. Line 6, despite getting a bit of disdain from the luddites, is a company I have always respected. Their dedication and leadership in digital amp modelling has brought almost total versatility to the average gigging guitarist and Read More »

The Behringer Powerplay

P16-M (3)

“Do you find that your keyboard player’s laryngitis hasn’t cleared up like he claimed and his backing vocals throw you off? Simply select his channel and mute him. Does your lead guitarist not know that the treble knob on his amp also turns down? Select his channel and turn it down with the P16-M’s onboard Read More »

Vintage V100GT

vintage guitar

Before me here today sits a beautiful, faithful reproduction of the ’55 gold top Les Paul, complete with P-90 pickups and a stop tail, Tune-o-matic-style bridge – all Wilkinson. I am a complete sucker for gold top Les Pauls. The distinct shape and warm, inviting facade has endured through the decades and has become an Read More »

Hartke Kilo

HARTKE 2

When it comes to Bass amplifiers, more power is always better. There’s nothing worse than a bass amp that delivers flimsy tone lacking punch and impact because it is exactly the low end in a performance that creates a sense of weight and authority that makes people move to the rhythm. Bass amps have evolved Read More »

Studio Gear: MCX24 Console

MCX24_main

Studio Gear Studiomaster consoles have a long and spotted history that is known to as many professionals in the audio field as it is not. Established in 1976 in a chicken shed in Cheshunt, England under the name Recording Studio Design (RSD), the company was originally created as an answer to the demand for high Read More »

Studio Gear: Z.Vex Box of Rock and Fuzz Factory

Z.Vex Box of Rock and Fuzz Factory Guitar pedals are wonderful things. They enable us to augment the sound of an amplifier that we might be intimately familiar or completely bored with into something fresh and exciting. But they can also just add noise and serve to destroy instead of enhance your tone. Fortunately one Read More »

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