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February 2009 gear archive
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SPL Phonitor Model 2730
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Price:
£1434
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Rating:
The best headphone amp we've heard. It makes...
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Blackheart Killer Ant
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Price:
£135
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Rating:
The purist's choice
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EKS OTUS
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Price:
£579
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Rating:
The Bruce Lee of DJ controllers – style,...
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ProjectSam Symphobia
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Price:
£880
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Rating:
Symphobia makes it easy to make the cinematic...
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Moog MP-201 Multi-Pedal
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Price:
£400
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Rating:
The MP-201 is a high quality CV/MIDI controller...
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Washburn WI26 Joe Trohman
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Price:
£389
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Rating:
A quality signature model that melds understated...
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Marshall MG100HFX
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Price:
£264
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Rating:
A portable and versatile head that'd be ideal for...
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TRX LTD Series Cymbal Set
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Price:
£580
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Rating:
They're not hugely ballsy or brash, nor at the...
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Waldorf Blofeld Keys
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Price:
£699
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Rating:
With its new keyboard and onboard memory, the...
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Fender Bandmaster VM Head
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Price:
£569.99
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Rating:
A good all-rounder that could run and run for...
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Fender Deluxe VM Combo
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Price:
£659.99
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Rating:
A very good all-rounder that could run and run for...
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AXL Medway Special 1GN
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Price:
£539
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Rating:
An unfamiliar brand, but one that taps into a rich...
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Fractal Audio Systems Axe-Fx Ultra
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Price:
€1999
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Rating:
Hardly cheap, but then quality rarely is. And...
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Santa Cruz Firefly
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Price:
£2899
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Rating:
If you've got the funds, a mini acoustic is never...
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Artificial Audio Obelisk
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Price:
€99
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Rating:
Spectral effects are nothing new, but Obelisk's...
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PRS 1957/2008 Limited SC 245
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Price:
£4295
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Rating:
Another posh limited edition PRS, but one that...
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Voxengo LF Max Punch
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Price:
$70
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Rating:
It's a specialist processor, but LF Max Punch...
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Studio Devil Virtual Bass Amp
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Price:
$69
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Rating:
Studio Devil has struck gold once again, and with...
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Image-Line Gross Beat
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Price:
$99
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Rating:
It's an acquired taste, but we suspect Gross Beat...
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Gibson Dark Fire
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Price:
£2399
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Rating:
When Gibson gets all the elements in place and...
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Tone2 Warmverb
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Price:
€59
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Rating:
Not particularly groundbreaking, but the clever...
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Robert Daniels Custom Snare Drum
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Price:
£950
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Rating:
Unlike usual builders, Daniels isn't trying to...
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Overloud TH1
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Price:
£185
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Rating:
TH1 has so much going for it that it just might be...
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Tone2 Gladiator 2
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Price:
€149
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Rating:
Tone2 has turned its prize-fighter into a...
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Michael Messer Blues
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Price:
£475
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Rating:
A well made, old-style resonator, with the...
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Sugar Bytes Consequence
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Price:
€149
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Rating:
Another solid, forward-thinking effort from Sugar...
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Line 6 Pod Studio X2
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Price:
£172
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Rating:
While not being a total overhaul, this refinement...
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Brian May Guitars Super
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Price:
£2750
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Rating:
The dream of all Brian May fans has finally been...
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SPL Transient Designer
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Price:
£189
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Rating:
There's no shortage of transient-shaping plug-ins,...
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Meinl Foot Cabasa
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Price:
£149
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Rating:
Obviously the foot-cabasa isn't going to appeal to...
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SPL EQ Rangers Vol. 1
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Price:
£219
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Rating:
This is a solid effort from SPL, and the tone is...
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Blade Dayton Custom
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Price:
£1999
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Rating:
As a concept, the Dayton works well to illustrate...
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Wallander Instruments WIVI v2
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Price:
£219
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Rating:
WIVI v2 is a sound improvement on the first...
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Diezel Einstein Combo
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Price:
£1850
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Rating:
Boutique tone fiends: use your head and choose the...
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ART Voice Channel
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Price:
£419
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Rating:
A good quality sound in a well-built,...
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Sontronics STC Microphones
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Price:
£70
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Rating:
Affordable microphones for use both on stage and...
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Yamaha Oak X Kit
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Price:
£1999
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Rating:
Yamaha has reacted to trends and produced a...
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Fender Road Worn '50s Stratocaster
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Price:
£859
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Rating:
Quite simply a great Strat. It looks and feels...
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Universal Audio UAD Moog Multimode Filter
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Price:
$199
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Rating:
An opportunity to put a classic analogue-sounding...
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