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Behringer U Phoria Umc1820 Interface

Behringer U Phoria UMC1820 USB Audio Interface Review

We were excited to look at the Behringer U Phoria UMC 1820. Having previously reviewed the entry-level model of the U Phoria line, and concluded that the preamps are superb but the I/O limited, we found that this a much ...
Behringer Powerplay P16

Behringer Powerplay P16 M 16 Review

The Behringer Powerplay Personal Mixer is the ideal route to go if you're new to the technical side of things. Most musicians rely on a technician or an engineer to set everything up for them. Everyone wants to hear something ...
Mackie Profx12V3

Mackie PROFX12V2 12-Channel Mixer Review

Mackie is a renowned mixer manufacturer. Their new Onyx preamps, featured in the ProFX range, take their low-budget models to the next level. The new series goes from 6 to 30 channels. We're focusing on their 12V3 model today, mostly ...
Akai Professional Mpc Live Sequencer

Akai Professional MPC Live Review

The Akai Professional MPC Live is an audio sample and production controller that you can take anywhere. It has a ton of samples preloaded into the system. The sampler has external hard drive hookups so you can have access to ...
Drum Machine mixer with laptop

10 Best MacBooks for Music Production in 2023

It used to be that only musicians who spent a decade traveling the world in a van and playing to anyone who would listen would have a chance of making an album. For almost half a century, the entire music ...
Bose L1 Model II with Dual B2 Bass Modules

Bose L1 Model II with Dual B2 Bass Modules and Packlite A1 Power Amplifier Review

Summary Bose has a reputation, unlike any other. Its name has become synonymous with exceptional sound quality. Serious audiophiles know that Bose equipment is capable of flawless sound reproduction, which is why they are willing to pay extra to get ...
Behringer Air Xr18

Behringer Air XR18 Review

The Behringer X Air is one of only a handful of fully tablet controlled devices and mixers on the market. Sure, there are plenty of desks that have Bluetooth or even allow for direct Android hook-up, but the XR18 has ...
Bose L1 Model 1S with B1 Bass Module Vocalist Package

Bose L1 Model 1S with B1 Bass Module Vocalist Package Review

Summary This is a complete package for vocalists that ticks all the key boxes in terms of sound quality, sound coverage, and versatility. Included in the package is a Bose L1 Model 1S PA system, a Bose B1 bass module, ...
Arturia Keystep

Arturia Keystep Controller And Sequencer Review

The Arturia Keystep is a no-frills, low-cost sequencer. It performs effectively at a fraction of the price of some of the leading models on the market. Undoubtedly, this means a few costs cut here and there and mostly in the ...
Presonus Audiobox

Presonus Audiobox USB 96 Review

With an increase in the number of home captured audio tracks finding their way into the charts, many of us are turning to USB audio interfaces for the simple, affordable solution they present. We are living in an astonishing age ...
Native Instruments Maschine Mk3

Native Instruments Maschine Mk3 Review

If you're a music producer, who needs to have the best tools at your disposal to create the best songs, the Native Instruments Maschine MK3 may be the right console for you. It comes with a 24bit/96KHz audio interface and ...
Ipad Guitar Interface

Best iPad Guitar Interfaces in 2023

Best ipad guitar interface If we're searching for the best audio interfaces, the iPad is up there with other music production tools. In this article, we aim to give you a medium through which to plug your ax into your ...
Ableton Push 2

Ableton Push 2 (2023 Review)

The Ableton Push 2 is a fun, simple, and incredibly capable music production tool. It is partnered with an intro pack to the Ableton Live 10 production software, which is comparably one of the best recording software available. The intro ...
Avalon Vt 737Sp

Avalon VT 737SP Review

If you are seeking a superb single channel strip for perfected pre-amp signal sending, then the Avalon Vt 737Sp is a surefire way to go. The flagship 737 was one of the first-ever channel strip boxes ever designed and manufactured ...
Behringer Model D Synth

Behringer Model D Analog Synthesizer Review

The Behringer Model D is a commendable low-cost analog synthesizer that divides opinion. Not because it has any particularly stand-out flaws, but because of the company's bold decision to lift the looks of the high-end Moog, that it has surely ...
Audient Id14

Audient Id14 Audio Interface Review

The Id14 Audient is a bus-powered, high-performance audio interface. It harbors 2 ASP Console Class A preamps, the same preamps as utilized in their high-end interfaces - it provides the same quality in a streamlined form. Now more compact and ...
Behringer U Phoria Um2

Behringer U Phoria UM2 Review

Plenty of people are setting their sights to audio capture in recent years. With artists (such as Billie Eilish) who started their journey into music-making from the comfort of their own homes, but are now snagging four Grammy awards, the ...