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Reg no. 2008885 England musicradar@futurenet.co.uk Future Publishing RSS 2.0 generator Richmo http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/wood-snare-drums/power-lined-snare-drum-145623/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Richmo's loud Power-lined snares revisit an intriguing design first pioneered by owner Alan Gilby nearly 20 years ago /gear/all/drums/acoustic/wood-snare-drums/power-lined-snare-drum-145623/review Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:48:46 +0100 Fret-King http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/blue-label-esprit-3-142499/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Having designed numerous guitars for other brands, Trev Wilkinson's Fret-King range is back for 2008 /gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/blue-label-esprit-3-142499/review Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:17:35 +0100 Numark http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/djing/idj2-144615/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 At last there's a solution to DJing with just one iPod MusicRadar /gear/all/djing/idj2-144615/review Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:04:02 +0000 Meinl http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/cymbals/mb8-series-cymbals-144706/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Meinl's contemporary Mb8 cymbals sound as good as they look /gear/all/drums/cymbals/mb8-series-cymbals-144706/review Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:26:44 +0000 PSP Audioware http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/plug-in-fx/xenon-143876/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 If the overall level of your tracks needs beefing up, this could be the solution. /gear/all/computers-software/plug-in-fx/xenon-143876/review Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:00:34 +0000 DW http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/4-piece-drum-kits/rally-stripe-graphics-line-collectors-kit-143829/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 DW's go-faster Collector's Series kit is expensive for a 4 piece, but sounds fantastic all the same MusicRadar /gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/4-piece-drum-kits/rally-stripe-graphics-line-collectors-kit-143829/review Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:55:48 +0000 Gretsch http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/g6128tds-r-duo-jet-relic-143835/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 A former neo-classic earns its full stripes in a stunning re-creation that is bound to become an instant collector's item MusicRadar /gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/g6128tds-r-duo-jet-relic-143835/review Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:38:38 +0000 Livid Instruments http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/peripherals/input-devices/midi-controllers/controllers/ohm-143746/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Designed for audio and visual performance, this is a luxurious, sturdy controller with bags of potential. /gear/all/computers-software/peripherals/input-devices/midi-controllers/controllers/ohm-143746/review Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:54:29 +0000 Paiste http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/cymbals/ride/signature-blue-bell-ride-143708/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Made to Stewart Copeland's specifications, the Blue Bell ride is unique in sound and looks /gear/all/drums/cymbals/ride/signature-blue-bell-ride-143708/review Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:14:19 +0000 KRK Systems http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/recording/monitors/vxt4-143664/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 KRK has created a small, smart-looking monitor that delivers a nicely balanced sound /gear/all/recording/monitors/vxt4-143664/review Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:04:04 +0000 Access http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/keys-synths/synthesizers-compact-synthesizers/compact-synthesizers/virus-ti-snow-143598/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 This compact, laptop-friendly Virus has fewer control features than its siblings, but the same awe-inspiring sound /gear/all/keys-synths/synthesizers-compact-synthesizers/compact-synthesizers/virus-ti-snow-143598/review Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:59:08 +0000 Fender http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/american-standard-telecaster-136979/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 For 2008, Fender discontinues the American Series and reinvents the American Standard /gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/american-standard-telecaster-136979/review Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:44:17 +0000 FXpansion http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/virtual-instruments/bfd2-143400/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 This once-pioneering drum module was starting to look just a little old hat, but a major update has brought it bang up to date. /gear/all/computers-software/virtual-instruments/bfd2-143400/review Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:01:38 +0000 Novation http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/peripherals/input-devices/midi-controllers/controllers/nocturn-143370/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 If cost and setup worries have stopped you from buying a MIDI controller in the past, check this one out... /gear/all/computers-software/peripherals/input-devices/midi-controllers/controllers/nocturn-143370/review Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:31:00 +0000 Danelectro http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/dano-63-134136/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 A retro beauty from way back in the day is reborn, and the results are, like, now, man /gear/all/guitars/electric/6-string-solid-body/dano-63-134136/review Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:51:04 +0000 Alesis http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/peripherals/input-devices/midi-controllers/controllers/performance-pad-136378/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 It's more than just a MIDI controller, but some old-hat built-in sounds let down what could have been a very useful device. /gear/all/computers-software/peripherals/input-devices/midi-controllers/controllers/performance-pad-136378/review Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:49:15 +0000 Marshall http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/amplification/instrument-amps/guitar-amp-heads/2203kk-137002/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Slayer guitarist Kerry King's fearsome signature amp /gear/all/amplification/instrument-amps/guitar-amp-heads/2203kk-137002/review Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:48:04 +0000 Bangers & Mash http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/5-piece-drum-kits/custom-kit-17438/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 A hand-crafted, custom-built kit with fanatical attention to detail /gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/5-piece-drum-kits/custom-kit-17438/review Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:56:26 +0000 Tamburo http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/5-piece-drum-kits/ash-series-kit-17406/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Tamburo's Ash Series kit impresses in many ways, replace the poor hardware and you're onto a very decent beginners' set-up /gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/5-piece-drum-kits/ash-series-kit-17406/review Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:32:34 +0000 Roger Linn http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/virtual-instruments/adrenalinn-3-136394/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 The latest Linn is a great-sounding, creative tool, but a few kinks need ironing out MusicRadar /gear/all/computers-software/virtual-instruments/adrenalinn-3-136394/review Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:09:38 +0000 Roland http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/drum-accessories/practice-pads-and-kits/rmp-3-practice-kit-17306/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 The RMP-3 is well worth consideration if you're serious about getting the most out of your practice time, and having fun while doing it /gear/all/drums/drum-accessories/practice-pads-and-kits/rmp-3-practice-kit-17306/review Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:38:09 +0000 Synesthesia Corporation http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/electronic-drums/electronic-drums/mandala-20-140608/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 With its powerful software 'brain', the second version of the Mandala is worthy of a place in your stage or studio setup /gear/all/drums/electronic-drums/electronic-drums/mandala-20-140608/review Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:50:55 +0000 Mapex http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/5-piece-drum-kits/qr-series-drum-kit-140562/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 The QR Series is the entry point to the Mapex brand, and as a starter or second kit, it won't disappoint /gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/5-piece-drum-kits/qr-series-drum-kit-140562/review Tue, 04 Mar 2008 13:22:57 +0000 Asus http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/eee-pc-136342/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Can you make music on a £219 children's laptop? Sort of... /gear/all/computers-software/eee-pc-136342/review Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:42:21 +0000 Ludwig http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/4-piece-drum-kits/accent-series-fab4-kit-17382/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Ludwig goes retro with this expensive Fab4 version of the acclaimed Accent series /gear/all/drums/acoustic/drum-kits/4-piece-drum-kits/accent-series-fab4-kit-17382/review Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:28:19 +0000 Zero-G http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/computers-software/sample-cdsdvds/ecstatic-grooves-136295/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Find out what's new in the world of samples right here! /gear/all/computers-software/sample-cdsdvds/ecstatic-grooves-136295/review Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:47:13 +0000 Audix http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/recording/microphones/dp7-drum-kit-mic-136620/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 The Audix DP-7 drum mic kit is perfect for live, loud situations but you'll need a decent PA rig for best results /gear/all/recording/microphones/dp7-drum-kit-mic-136620/review Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:38:07 +0000 Craviotto http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/acoustic/metal-snare-drums/diamon-series-snare-drums-136628/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 Brass snares don't come much finer than this and if you can afford them, they'll blow you away /gear/all/drums/acoustic/metal-snare-drums/diamon-series-snare-drums-136628/review Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:10:57 +0000 Fender http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/amplification/instrument-amps/guitar-combo-amps/blues-deluxe-reissue-combo-17062/review?cpn=RSS&source=MRREVARCH20083 It’s a warm welcome back for a not-so-old favourite from Fender’s back catalogue /gear/all/amplification/instrument-amps/guitar-combo-amps/blues-deluxe-reissue-combo-17062/review Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:42:21 +0000