Latest articles by Chris Corfield
Pro-grade studio power, with a price to match, asks the question: how much audio interface do you really need?
Back up your music, run your sample libraries, and boost your DAW performance with the fastest and most reliable SSDs and HDDs for musicians
Optimise your listening position and rack gear with our expert guide to the finest studio furniture available today
We stress-test the latest Mac and Windows laptops with high-track DAW projects to find the ultimate portable production hubs
Whether on-ear, over-ear or in-ear, my pick of DJ headphones from Sennheiser, Audio-Technica, AlphaTheta and more could be your next booth sidekick
Experience exceptional ergonomia with these studio chairs from Boulies, Ikea, Herman Miller and more
From plug-and-play USB options to studio-grade XLR setups, discover my top podcast mics to make you sound crisp, clear and professional
M-Audio’s affordable studio monitors deliver impressive scale, power and plenty of value for your dollar
Upgrade your home studio with the most powerful, low-latency workstations on the market
Upgrade your mixing and production with our hands-on guide to the most accurate, reliable, and best-value studio monitors available today
Get pristine personal monitoring and comfortable noise isolation without spending a fortune from brands like Shure and Audio-Technica - options starting from $42/£28
Tried and tested compact nearfields to free up valuable desktop space without compromising on sound
From mini monosynths, through to mighty polyphonic workstations, our experts have hand-picked hardware synth recommendations for every budget
A comprehensive look at the best home studio mixers on the market today – from compact consoles to podcasting heavyweights
Start playing today with beginner acoustics from Taylor, Fender, Epiphone, Martin and more – hand-picked by experts
Our expert guide to the best in-ear monitors we've testedfor practice, performance and production, no matter your budget
Cut through the mix with our top-rated bass amps, featuring Fender, Ampeg, Aguilar, Darkglass, and more
Add some sheen to your vocals with the best dynamic and condenser mics from Shure, AKG, Rode, Aston, Telefunken, Neumann, and more
My expert guide to the best MIDI keyboards of all sizes and budgets to integrate with your home studio
I’ve tested more than 20 options to bring you my expert pick of the best affordable audio interfaces for great quality recording on a budget
I road-tested a range of the best musician-friendly earplugs, from Alpine, ACS, Minuendo and more - these are my recommendations from budget to moulded
The best cheap studio monitors for home recording, with my hand-picked and affordable options from Adam, IK Multimedia, M-Audio, PreSonus and more
These are the best recording microphones whether you're recording a podcast at home or working in a studio on proper productions
