If the words ‘jazz fusion’ fill your hearts and minds with dread, think again. Batavia Collective are a trio of musicians from Jakarta who have already been touted as one of this year’s bands to watch
The Behemoth leader explains why a different gear approach is essential for the rockabilly and Americana side of his playing
The Prince draws on over 130 samples from Dukes' collection of instruments, including the exact sounds used in tracks from Drake and Travis Scott
Apple's latest iPads are the company's most powerful and compact yet, but which is the best iPad for music production?
Just starting out behind the kit? These are the best beginner electronic drum kits for future drumming stars
Producers can now upload custom wavetables into MicroFreak via the MIDI Control Centre
Calum Lee shows us around his attic studio space and drops three genius tips for creative production
The sound team stuck a microphone in an editor's mouth to produce the sound of the sandworm swallowing an alien vehicle
Record your first, or next, podcast, and stream your heart out with 11 of the very best podcast mics
Like it or not, these are the patches we all remember
There’s more to an arpeggiator than just its direction. Here, we treat a synth basic sound to effects and tweaks to give it more character
Get to grips with this essential scale in our beginner-friendly lesson
Why build a patch from scratch when you have endless jumping off points to get you started? 'Presets' doesn't have to be a dirty word…
The basic nuts and bolts of music from a piano roll perspective
Partial shape chords that are great for rock
Try applying this music theory technique to your synth pad parts
A quality mini-key keyboard coupled with plenty of performance features should be a winning combo
Fun portable keyboard that lets you play along with music streamed through onboard speakers
The go-to concert ukulele for beginners?
Professional sound-isolating earphones with quad high-definition micro drivers
A valuable upgrade for an already fantastic piano
Looking for some extra bass in your monitoring system? We fire up this latest yellow-coned beast
