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Our experts have tested over 90 kits to bring you this guide to the best electronic drum kits available today - we've also got full reviews, buying advice and demos
Capturing audio has never been easier, with these all-in-one USB microphones from Shure, Sennheiser and more
Our expert guide to the best in-ear monitors we've testedfor practice, performance and production, no matter your budget
Keep your all-important tuning on point with the best strobe, polyphonic and chromatic tuners
Just starting out behind the drums? These are the best electronic drum kits for beginners, each one tested and rated by pro drummers - plus full reviews and video demos
My expert guide to finding the perfect Alesis electronic drum set for your budget and skill level
Explore 17 of the best drum kits for the studio, stage and bedroom from Ludwig, Pearl, Tama, DW and more
Want all the style and sound of the big ‘F’ without spending the big bucks? With these Strats, Teles, Jazzmasters, and more from Squier, you can do just that
Your place for all the microphone deals from Shure, Rode, AKG, Blue Microphones and more - whether you're a musician or a podcaster
Your guide to the best mid-priced acoustic guitars for under a grand
Our experts pick the best cheap electric guitars for rock, metal and blues players on a budget
Our step-by-step guide to unboxing, building and optimising your electronic drum kit
Explore the best analogue and digital delay pedals for all budgets
Our pick of the best Telecasters that prove Leo Fender’s first born is still the most versatile guitar design of all time
Check out our expert recommendations for the best guitars for beginners, kids and guitarists with small hands
When you want to thrash and burn these are the best guitars for metal, tailor-made for world-conquering heaviness
Our expert pick of the best guitar amps for rock, metal, blues and more – including tube, solid-state and digital modelling amplifiers
Upgrade your electric guitar tone now with the best pickups from Seymour Duncan, EMG, Bare Knuckle and more
Great sub-$500/£500 acoustics from the likes of Martin, Taylor, Fender and Guild that show you don’t have to spend much to get a quality guitar
Use our expert guide to help you find the right Yamaha electronic drum set for you
Upgrade your drum sounds for only $59 in this crazy Black Friday deal
These are the best Alesis Nitro Mesh deals you'll find online right now, plus everything you need to know about this beginner-friendly e-kit
We’ve got the top Roland TD-1DMK deals available right now in one place, plus everything you need to know about this affordable all-mesh electronic drum kit
