10 best digital pianos for beginners 2021: start playing in style with authentic sounds and feel
If an acoustic piano is too big and loud for your home, or you’re just getting started, a digital piano is the perfect choice
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11 best studio headphones 2021: our expert pick of the best headphones for music production
We’ve tested the best studio headphones for producers, musicians and more. In this guide you’ll find wired and wireless options from Sennheiser, Focal, Sony, Audio-Technica and more
The 6 best Roland electronic drum sets 2021: The top Roland e-kits for beginner to pro drummers
Find the right Roland electronic drum set for you
The 12 best pedalboards 2021: top choice pedalboards for guitarists
Organise your guitar effects pedal collection with one of the best pedalboards available
11 best guitar picks 2021: our expert choice of the best plectrums for acoustic, electric and bass
Transform your playing style and guitar tone with the best guitar picks from Fender, Ernie Ball, D'Addario and others
Best jazz guitars 2021: 9 recommended electric guitars for playing jazz
From Gibson to Guild, Ibanez to D’Angelico, we’ve got jazz guitars for all budgets and abilities and everything you need to find the right one for you
13 best acoustic guitars 2021: our pick of acoustic guitars for new players to pros
Expert buying advice and recommendations for the best acoustic guitars at every price point
The 11 best looper pedals 2021: fatten up your live guitar performances
Explore our pick of compact and floorboard loop stations and the best looper pedals for guitarists at every budget
The 10 best multi-effects pedals 2021: the best all-in-one guitar FX modellers
Our guide to the best multi-effects pedals will help you get your head around amp modelling pedals and multi-FX
Best keyboard stands 2021: 8 top picks for home and stage use
What you should look for in a keyboard stand, plus our top choices for every budget
Best amp modellers 2021: 10 hi-tech solutions for guitarists covering all budgets and styles
We have modelling units for the floor, your rack, and even one that fits in your pocket…
10 best condenser mics 2021: our pick of condenser microphones for budget and pro use
Capture every nuance of a vocal and every detail of an instrument with condenser microphones from Neumann, Audio-Technica, Lewitt, Aston, AKG and more
The 8 best budget studio monitors 2021: affordable studio speakers for home recording
The best cheap studio monitors for music-making, with options from IK Multimedia, M-Audio, JBL, PreSonus and more
Best cheap microphones 2021: our pick of 8 budget microphones ideal for the studio or stage
Record instruments or vocals, make a podcast or boost live performances with our pick of the best cheap microphones around
Best studio desks 2021: 7 options for organising your recording studio space
From compact and stylish to large and well-appointed, these are the best studio desks for bringing some order and giving your gear a proper home in your recording studio
Best cheap MIDI keyboards 2021: 9 wallet-friendly controllers for music making
In the market for a budget MIDI keyboard? Here are 9 of the best starting from as little as $49/£39
The best closed-back headphones 2021: 10 studio-friendly options for music makers
Our pick of the best closed-back headphones for making music
The 20 best cheap synthesizers 2021: Affordable digital and analogue synths
Portable, desktop and keyboard instruments for music-makers on a budget
The 15 best MIDI keyboards 2021: top Mac, PC, iPhone and iPad MIDI controller keyboards for beginners to pros
Our price-spanning pick of the best MIDI controllers for your studio setup
