<![CDATA[ Latest from MusicRadar in Reviews ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/review Tue, 26 May 2026 16:53:25 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “For those who find Strandberg’s space-age designs a little too alien, Ibanez’s Q series is the perfect middle ground”: Ibanez QX527B review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/ibanez-qx527b-review FWkUghB2HERAvNPHoJmVvj Tue, 26 May 2026 16:53:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ “There’s an almost played-in vintage feel to this new Offset that’s appealing: it doesn’t feel like a glossy new guitar”: Eastman FullerTone Offset '62 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/eastman-fullertone-offset-review PXjJdQzfDqwU4PiUaAKUPj Wed, 20 May 2026 15:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Chunky, organic, trashy and very characterful”: Zultan Raw 8” Mini Hi-Hat review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/drums/cymbals/zultan-raw-8-mini-hi-hat-review nPLdoV9WUYTSXszR9Cf7EP Tue, 19 May 2026 10:18:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ "If you’re after a pedal that delivers classic Cry Baby attitude with plenty of versatility, this is the one": Dunlop Cry Baby BB535 Reissue review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/dunlop-cry-baby-bb535-reissue-review GM7UMKbhn4sz43k3wresB8 Mon, 18 May 2026 14:44:00 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 14:44:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I wanted to write it off after seeing the fretboard and feeling the back of the neck, but it won me over,”: Charvel Standard Series San Dimas Style 2 SD2 HH HT review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/charvel-standard-series-san-dimas-style-2-sd2-hh-ht-review 44VmkFrEJj5X8zYENLpTAe Fri, 15 May 2026 23:01:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ "If you want a pair of low-latency headphones for DJing or instrument monitoring, the Studio Max 2 ticks all the necessary boxes and a few more besides": OneOdio Studio Max 2 headphones review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/headphones/if-you-want-a-pair-of-low-latency-headphones-for-djing-or-instrument-monitoring-the-studio-max-2-ticks-all-the-necessary-boxes-and-a-few-more-besides-oneodio-studio-max-2-headphones-review Fu2tA5auCRvnGc9oyVC3t9 Tue, 12 May 2026 10:04:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Overall performance is high enough to make you wonder if it’s really worth spending any more": Soundcore Space 2 headphones review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/headphones/overall-performance-is-high-enough-to-make-you-wonder-if-its-really-worth-spending-any-more-soundcore-space-2-headphones-review MhQEJMa2VE5QkWHgUWp28G Fri, 08 May 2026 12:03:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A pro-quality monster with speed and firepower. Everything a headbanger could want from a metal guitar – just as long as you don’t need a neck pickup”: Jackson Pro Plus Pure Metal KE1A Kelly review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/jackson-pro-plus-pure-metal-ke1a-kelly-review RRKky4V5RXHL7oKmsKhQ8R Thu, 07 May 2026 17:05:20 +0000 Fri, 08 May 2026 11:33:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ “An inspiring ideas machine that trades technical theory for intuitive workflow”: Telepathic Instruments Orchid ORC-1 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/digital-synths/telepathic-instruments-orchid-orc-1-review XwoqUuHe8xCk5kvhpTKeti Wed, 06 May 2026 16:46:33 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 08:31:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ “This is quite a hard guitar to categorise – and perhaps Jacob Collier likes it that way... For the right player, though, it could be the key to experiencing guitar anew”: Taylor Jacob Collier GS Mini 5-String review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/acoustic-guitars/taylor-jacob-collier-gs-mini-review EhmnQLMVCqRJF9KFFCU6RX Wed, 06 May 2026 16:46:06 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 17:28:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ “If this is the future of guitar, then sign me up”: Strandberg Boden Original N2.6T review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/strandberg-boden-original-n26t-review ZkoJ6KMCowvJNzH2eFW5YD Tue, 05 May 2026 21:28:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A bit of EQ tweaking with the Bad setting will get it sounding like a viable substitute for a Klon... there’s a world of drive to be explored”: DOD Badder Monkey review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/dod-badder-monkey-review b7NU8UrygZisAQFn9hAwiZ Sun, 03 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “One is the archetypal vintage workhorse, the other aims to be a hot-rodded example that any custom builder might devise”: Fender 75th Anniversary Vintera Road Worn 1951 Telecaster & American Professional Classic Cabronita Telecaster review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/fender-75th-anniversary-vintera-road-worn-1951-telecaster-and-american-professional-classic-cabronita-telecaster-review KYD9ejvzKHwR58yAp9q6Zk Sat, 02 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It certainly appears a lot more expensive than it actually is”: Harley Benton Fusion IV HH FR review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/harley-benton-fusion-iv-hh-review iMdSBGgbpwp5MU9GbKTamV Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:30:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ "For blues players and fingerstyle enthusiasts especially, it’s hard to imagine a better-suited companion": Gibson L-00 Century 12-Fret review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/acoustic-guitars/gibson-l-00-century-12-fret-review oHkPcULYkAUyyxJpfWoq6T Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:14:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “An undeniable classic, for the modern age”: Rhodes MK8 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/keyboards-pianos/rhodes-mk8-review ipLLoVatQvEpKD4pv5scff Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:58:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ “An excellent addition to the 64 Audio product line, bringing their excellent build quality and design to a more affordable price point”: 64 Audio Aspire series review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/headphones/64-audio-aspire-series-review mZYwfMfgwvnaT62yQVsGGj Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:20:50 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:37:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The ability to save multiple scenes for content creation, podcasting, and other creative endeavours makes it a very powerful interface indeed”: Yamaha URX44V review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/audio-interfaces/yamaha-urx44v-review 7ca8y28CqVQeMmY7q4QGmh Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:17:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Danelectro’s finishing falls noticeably short of what the market now expects at this level": Danelectro Dan O. Cool 12 String ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/danelectro-dan-o-cool-12-string-review fwFkm8fssQ7ioaiLYD5TNc Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:41:43 +0000 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:43:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ “What I will say is the Cable Tone feature is too good to turn off”: Blackstar AirWire i58 guitar wireless system review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-accessories-components/blackstar-airwire-i58-review uELYDDSw2RaLmhYzd9E2iH Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:17:26 +0000 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:22:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Easily one of the most inspirational and accessible Elektrons we've used”: Elektron Tonverk review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/samplers/elektron-tonverk-review h4FfRXdT4wzEZ8Bs6Kxaf4 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:12:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It feels more like a DIY creator building something weird for themselves”: Beetronics Pollinator Hazee Delay ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/beetronics-pollinator-hazee-delay-review BEvTjraL364fCi2nijB2Kb Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:24:42 +0000 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:59:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A stunningly creative and beautiful sounding synthesizer”: Korg miniKORG 700Sm review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/analogue-synths/korg-minikorg-700sm-review WvSj3PkYnKFBCVRnD6DbKS Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:47:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ “If you are choosing one desktop mic to cover podcasting, streaming and clean home-studio voice capture, the PodMic USB makes a strong case”: Rode PodMic USB review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/microphones/rode-podmic-usb-review a93LK68xSLcqeNvn3rkV34 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:52:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Rode spent the money where it counts, namely the preamp and conversion”: Rode NT-USB+ review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/microphones/rode-nt-usb-plus-review TZ9UiS85pUW4KbkzGoeqMG Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:10:34 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:21:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Captures the essence of the U87 design and is ideal for a multitude of recording tasks”: Warm Audio WA-87jr review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/microphones/warm-audio-wa-87jr-review MBcgLwD4zdyDkmeNQcWSSP Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:42:26 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:43:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ "It's currently the only compact power supply you can count on to power a 3A, 12V amp and effects modeller alongside pedals without buying any extra kit": Walrus Audio Canvas Power HP review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/walrus-audio-canvas-power-hp-review vWp5PmK2euFcjU98GTHZqY Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:18:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A fantastic one-stop shop of all that you need in a synth”: Knobula Monumatic review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/bknobula-monumatic-review hoV6FiZX65KVSW3BYV9bu5 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:31:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The closest thing Akai has released to a vintage MPC in decades": Akai MPC Sample review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/samplers/the-closest-thing-akai-has-released-to-a-vintage-mpc-in-decades-akai-mpc-sample-review 2kpKy3zGwN5jeDA32YS5HX Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:03:35 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A machine worthy of building your whole workflow around": Akai MPC XL review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/samplers/a-machine-worthy-of-building-your-whole-workflow-around-akai-mpc-xl-review qsGNU99XAuzWXXtWigGvNZ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:58:16 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ “This ease of use is rare in such a small practice amp that covers so much tonal ground, and is the reason the Prism-Mini is worth considering as your desktop companion”: Laney Prism-Mini review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-amps/laney-prism-mini-review CPuZPW6uuqQcPYRx5xcwrW Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:41:12 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:24:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Might have become our favourite reverb, covering a lot of ground, from the smallest snappiest rooms to vast, endless galaxies”: Erica Synths Nightverb review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/erica-synths-nightverb-review U5jFMevDHZQwvZ39gfFPZM Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:34:35 +0000 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:10:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ “There’s plenty of output to use the pedal as a conventional boost with tonal options. And there’s a whole area of dirt to be explored”: JHS Pedals 424 Gain Stage review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/jhs-pedals-424-gain-stage-review aYax6eK3jWRgr7C2ZSUikE Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:17:38 +0000 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:03:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Would I take this to gigs and use it with confidence, knowing that my pedals are being powered sufficiently and safely? Absolutely”: Harley Benton Spaceship Power 40-B review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/pedalboards/harley-benton-spaceship-power-40b-review xYGqdk3UqfBGNmeJ64eHZg Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:12:57 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A massive expansion of its abilities as a modulation and automation powerhouse": Bitwig Studio 6 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/daws/bitwig-studio-6-review b6L6tniBpuBKPxDyKfUQHG Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:35:35 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ "For a guitar that comes in at this price, the overall build is impressive, with a level of attention to detail that’s more than respectable": Harley Benton Custom Line King-12 CE NT review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/acoustic-guitars/harley-benton-custom-line-king-12-ce-nt-review mSX48LkGNNgvVgvNTxF2iR Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:12:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The amp and effects modelling unit for those who’d rather play than get bogged down in too many details" Blackstar ID:X Floor Two review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-amps/blackstar-id-x-floor-two-review xhEqqxwJY4Zk3GKj5QAFBA Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:56:10 +0000 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:21:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Evocative organ sounds and slower, gentler revolutions with a distinctive flavour”: Crumar Burn rotary speaker simulation pedal review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/crumar-burn-review JyFCHzDsmuR2iyJsCkjMd8 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:39:08 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ "This might be the most amp-like option out there, and it's certainly convinced me of the benefits of the humble FRFR speaker": Blackstar Artist FR Standard ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-amps/blackstar-artist-fr-standard-review cnPAqXzdTeTyvwaBYtW6XF Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:03:54 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Undoubtedly the most versatile lunchbox amp Victory has ever made... High-gain amps rarely come with clean channels this good”: Victory MKX Lunch Box Head review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-amps/victory-mkx-lunchbox-head-review 7GYFTLUTudqjrDT8uPitVg Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:19:53 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Some excellent creative features that help you enhance and manipulate patterns": Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/controllers/arturia-keystep-37-mk2 6AxkhqJ7Th3NJYnsDLx7mK Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:00:15 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The breadth of control, countered with the joy of random probabilities, is simply fun”: ADDAC System 511 VC Stochastic Voltage Generator review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/addac511-vc-stochastic-voltage-generator-review NHx8ah29QvWb3pnffNqHNU Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:21:18 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A cost-effective wavetable synthesizer you could fall in love with”: Waldorf Protein review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/waldorf-protein-review RhCdNpo59YjTpTKnkE6JSV Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:23:03 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ “An absolute steal when it comes to quality and value for money”: Harley Benton ST-Modern Carlos Asensio CGM review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/electric-guitars/harley-benton-st-modern-carlos-asensio-cgm-review biHqVNjcFpMUeqjnbLvMgd Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:18:02 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The tones may not quite be best of the lot, but it's comfortably the easiest and most enjoyable modeller to use": Line 6 Helix Stadium XL review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/line-6-helix-stadium-xl-review 2QRrA6ixmw4VLPR2qXP2LG Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:51:45 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Powerful, extremely versatile and creatively refreshing, it offers a ton of inspiration if you click with it”: LAG HyVibe 10 HV10ACE review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/acoustic-guitars/lag-hyvibe-hv10ace-review XUBMK4uJ7549p4jxNVKKAW Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:34:54 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A joy to use, offers some interesting opportunities for patching and can grow with your rig too”: ADDAC System 814 6x6 Stereo Matrix Mixer review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/addac-system-814-6x6-stereo-matrix-mixer-review YiMNvL7kBkXwCqMyhcBXoS Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:57:18 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Premium design detail coupled with excellent sonics delivers a listening experience that doesn’t disappoint”: HEDD HEDDphone D1 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/headphones/hedd-heddphone-d1-review q8NBpsJvi69wZF4ae7SNNG Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:33:14 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Offers power, warmth, charm and usability, in a highly convincing virtual analogue reproduction, with real heart and soul”: Cherry Audio SH-MAX review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/soft-synths/cherry-audio-sh-max-review unCzkxokBzn9UDQJ4EDrsb Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:21:53 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ "It’s the full power of the Quad Cortex, just in a smaller box": Neural DSP Quad Cortex mini review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/neural-dsp-quad-cortex-mini-review KTVjCWCfe6rZ9dSHgPo7kG Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:00:31 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:11:40 +0000