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What are the best online singing lessons? Our expert pick of remote tuition platforms for aspiring vocalists
By Imogen Storey last updated
From Singeo to 30 Day Singer, keep reading to discover which online vocal lessons our experts recommend

What are the best online piano lessons? Apps, websites, and software reviewed by an industry professional
By Dave Clews last updated
Master music theory and play your favourite piano songs over the internet with my pick of the very best piano learning platforms

Best DAWs: The best digital audio workstations for PC and Mac
By Ben Rogerson last updated
Our expert pick of music production software packages for every budget and application - tested and rated

Best stage pianos: Our pick of the finest keyboards for live performance
By Simon Fellows last updated
Our guide to the top stage pianos for gigging musicians, with options from Roland, Yamaha, Korg, Dexibell, Nord, Kawai and more…

Best reverb pedals: Our pick of reverb effects for your pedalboard
By Chris Corfield last updated
From subtle to extreme, these are our reverb top picks right now

Best iPad for musicians and producers: My pick of Apple tablets for all levels of music makers
By Ben Rogerson last updated
Apple's iPads can now comfortably handle every music production task, but which is most suited to your needs? I put the whole range under the microscope

Best condenser mics: my expert picks for home recording
By Simon Fellows last updated
Capture every nuance of a vocal and high-fidelity detail of an instrument with condenser microphones from Rode, Neumann, Audio-Technica, Aston, AKG and more

Best beginner DAWs: Easy-to-use digital audio workstations for beginners
By Dave Clews last updated
Our pick of the easiest DAWs for beginners to get their heads around, including picks from Apple, Ableton, Image Line, Steinberg, and more
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