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Rock N Roll Relics Revenge Guitar Review
Classics are great, but finding a way to step outside the box, while maintaining familiarity isn’t...
Cort KX500 Etched Guitar Review
Cort has been making well-made, reasonably priced instruments for decades. With their new KX500...
Transforming Discarded Hammond Organs into Modern-Day MIDI Machines
How Analog Outfitters is Rescuing Hammond Organs from the Trash Heap & Reinventing Them as Modern-Day MIDI Controllers Using a Hammond organ on the road is something musicians from all walks of...
How to Record Analog Synthesizers Using a Modern Production Workflow
Indie Pop Artist Kyle Andrews Gives Pro Tips on How to Record Analog Synthesizers in Today's DAW Workflow It is a game of hide and seek. Somewhere tangled up in the patch cables, masked behind...
Understanding Bob Moog’s Legacy with Michelle Moog-Koussa
A Personal essay by Michelle Moog-Koussa about her late father's life, work and lasting impact on the world of synthesizers At times, it’s still difficult for me to fathom that my father was Bob...
An Introduction to Sound Synthesis
SYNTHESIS 101: An Introduction to Synth History, the Building Blocks of Analog Synthesizers and Basic Sound Synthesis A synthesizer is an electronic instrument that creates sound, and sound...
OnTop Acoustic Guitar Stand Named “Best in Show” at 2016 Summer NAMM
OnTop World Music Products proudly accepts “Best in Show” award from a panel of industry experts at Summer NAMM, the annual music products trade event held in Nashville, TN. The innovative OnTop...
The Special SYNTH Issue is Out Now
Performer Magazine releases The Synth Issue, a special print and digital issue dedicated to synthesizers, both old and new. This month Performer Magazine presents another in a long line of...
Yamaha Unveils Limited Edition Pacifica 612VII Guitar
Yamaha has unveiled the Pacifica 612VII electric guitar, a limited edition model featuring an SSH Seymour Duncan pickup configuration. Only 100 pieces of the new, limited edition Yamaha Pacifica...
Kyser Guitar Wipes: A Must-Have Accessory For Every Guitarist
Kyser Guitar Wipes Are a Must-Have Accessory For Every Guitarist Keeping a guitar in working order isn’t that hard, but going that little extra mile to maintain your instrument can really make all...
Earthworks DK25/L Drum Kit System Review
The Earthworks DK25/L Drum Kit System is an excellent starter pack for any live drum situation (plus it works great in the studio, too). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMq77GDK7cI Earthworks Audio...
BOSS ES-5 Review
The Boss ES-5 Effects Switching System Gives You Maximum Control Over Your Pedalboard at a Price That's Easy to Swallow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB7cTbPp2jw Changing several pedals at once...