Music Gear and Equipment Reviews

Following last year’s release of the award-winning Dept. 10 valve pedals, Blackstar’s multi-function, paperback-sized new tone machine has arrived to cover any need

This handsome Grand Auditorium electro-acoustic debut introduces a new tonewood as Urban Ironbark joins Taylor's eco-friendly lineup

The Five-State concept comes for the fuzz pedal and once more offers five different modes with a voltage control for gated to wide open sounds

Roli’s long-awaited sequel has finally arrived. We find out if it rises to the occasion

UA’s Volt interfaces are designed to be simple and portable. We check out the latest in the range

The new all-original solidbody from Eastman has old-world charm but all the thrill of the new

Perfecting Audified’s meticulous modelling of Gallien-Krueger’s bass amps, this updated amp/cab sim brings cool new elements into play

True to its name, Physion MkII takes inspiration from atom-splitting technology. But does Eventide have the sonic core firmly under control?

Will Modalics’ debut plugin take the prize for most refreshingly innovative piece (or should that be slice?) of software we’ve seen for beat creation?