Roland’s new Aira Compact range puts TR drums, 303 basslines and Juno synth sounds in your pocket
“Fun, affordable and easy-to-learn” line-up also includes a vocal processor
Tech news
The latest music tech news from the experts at MusicRadar, including keyboards and synths, software and gadgets
Superbooth 2022: Korg’s NTS-2 is a ‘studio Swiss Army Knife’ that ships with a semi-modular synth book
A pocket-sized oscilloscope, spectrum analyser, waveform generator and tuner
Bag £980 of free plugins when you buy an Apollo Twin or Apollo Solo Heritage Edition interface at Thomann
Grab one of the greatest audio interfaces available right now, as well as a killer plugin bundle, and make your tracks sound better than ever
Donner dishes up the affordable B1 bass synth, which promises 303-style specs and a “beginner-friendly” interface
Can it see-off the low-end competition, though?
Best podcast mixers 2022: the central hub of your podcasting setup
Find the ideal mixer for podcasting with 10 top picks from Rode, Yamaha, PreSonus and others – from budget to pro
Tracktion Software delivers Chop Suey, a new kick drum designer plugin with a difference
Is sequencing your kick elements a better option than layering them?
How to get started (and get paid) composing library music
Are you a freelance musician or producer looking for an extra source of income? Composing production music for film and TV could be easier than you think
SampleRadar: 485 free DnB essentials samples
Get involved in the drum 'n' bass revival with our latest free sample pack
Superbooth 2022: rumours, teasers and leaks
Here's what we think is set to land in Berlin on 12 May
