
MusicRadar Team
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Latest articles by MusicRadar Team

Paiste Signature Blue Bell Ride
By MusicRadar Team published
Made to Stewart Copeland's specifications, the Blue Bell ride is unique in sound and looks

KRK Systems VXT4
By MusicRadar Team published
KRK has created a small, smart-looking monitor that delivers a nicely balanced sound

Access Virus TI Snow
By MusicRadar Team published
This compact, laptop-friendly Virus has fewer control features than its siblings, but the same awe-inspiring sound

Fender American Standard Telecaster
By MusicRadar Team published
For 2008, Fender discontinues the American Series and reinvents the American Standard

Novation Nocturn
By MusicRadar Team published
If cost and setup worries have stopped you from buying a MIDI controller in the past, check this one out...

Danelectro Dano '63
By MusicRadar Team published
A retro beauty from way back in the day is reborn, and the results are, like, now, man

Marshall 2203KK
By MusicRadar Team published
Slayer guitarist Kerry King's fearsome signature amp

Mapex QR Series drum kit
By MusicRadar Team published
The QR Series is the entry point to the Mapex brand, and as a starter or second kit, it won't disappoint

Asus Eee PC
By MusicRadar Team published
Can you make music on a £219 children's laptop? Sort of...

AKG C518M
By MusicRadar Team published
Considering the miniature size of AKG's clip-on micro mics, the sound quality they produce is breathtaking

u-he More Feedback Machine 2
By MusicRadar Team published
Urs Heckmann has produced a delay that offers far more than many of its plug-in rivals

Pacific MXR Drum Kit
By Music Radar Team published
Pacific's loud and proud MXR kit is more versatile than appearances might suggest

Sugar Bytes Wow
By MusicRadar Team published
It's got a spectacular name, but Sugar Bytes' filter plug-in is most notable for its mightily impressive sound.

Eventide TimeFactor
By MusicRadar Team published
The studio processing giant has packed a selection of its delays into a powerful pedal.

Istanbul Agop Traditional Splash
By MusicRadar Team published
The only problem with these fabulous, competitively priced cymbals is the lack of available sizes

Alesis DM5
By MusicRadar Team published
If you can live with rubber pads, the affordably-priced DM5 kit is a decent deal

Magix Samplitude 10
By MusicRadar Team published
Despite some improvements and additions, Magix's DAW still doesn't quite edge-out its big-name rivals

Drum Art Maple Gloss Snare
By MusicRadar Team published
Choosing a top-flight snare drum is difficult enough and these beautifully made wooden snares just make it harder

Duallist D2
By MusicRadar Team published
Duallist attempts to appeal to the masses with these innovative yet straight-forward kick drum pedals

Meinl Byzance Series Fast Hi-Hats 13"
By MusicRadar Team published
A good-looking, responsive set of hi-hats from Meinl and Austrian-born drummer and collaborator Thomas Lang

Arturia Analog Factory Experience
By MusicRadar Team published
Play and tweak seven classic analogue synths from one devlishly handsome keyboard controller

Alesis DM5 Pro Electronic Drum Kit
By MusicRadar Team published
An upgrade from the standard DM5, the Pro model feels more sophisticated while retaining its affordability

DrumXtreme DX-MIDI-Pro Electronic Drum Kit
By Music Radar Team published
The DX-MIDI-Pro is an affordable entry-level e-kit and not as flimsy as it looks - but pretty uninspiring all the same
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