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Beyerdynamic DT 30 IE review
By Pete Emery Published
In-ear monitoring is becoming more affordable, with many entry-level options on the market. The DT30 IE from Beyerdynamic could be the perfect beginner in-ears, or even a decent backup for more seasoned users

“It's extremely easy to use, but only once you’ve got to grips with what is quite an esoteric control interface”: Donner DBM-100 metronome review
By James Grimshaw Published
The Donner DBM-100 looks and feels like a handheld games console - but is it just as much fun to use as it looks?

"Transcription Studio promises to turn audio into notated transcriptions, lead sheets and guitar tabs – but does it actually work?": Klang.io Transcription Studio review
By Ethan Hein Last updated
AI-powered transcription tools like Klang.io's Transcription Studio are rapidly advancing in sophistication, but they won't be replacing humans anytime soon

“A strong update overall that introduces many features to boost your creativity and streamline your workflow”: Steinberg Cubase 15 review
By Bruce Aisher Published
Steinberg brings a host of tweaks and additions to Cubase 15, but will they satisfy new and existing users alike?

"A compelling and well-rounded entry-level piano that prioritises accessibility and sound quality over features": Kawai CX102 digital piano review
By Quentin Lachapèle Published
I find out if the new replacement for Kawai’s KDP-75 is a simple rebrand or a step forward

“An affordable and flexible Neumann U47 FET-inspired mic”: Warm Audio WA-47jr SE review
By Jon Musgrave Published
Classic mics can be very expensive. Can this affordable mic inspired by a popular classic deliver? Let’s find out

"At this price, it is hard to find a more complete portable digital piano": Kawai ES120 digital piano review
By Quentin Lachapèle Published
Could this be the best portable digital piano at this price? Kawai's ES120 makes a very strong case

“You'll come for the hands-on tweaking but stay for the sound”: Modal Electronics Carbon8X review
By Andy Jones Published
It's built like a tank and sounds the bomb

"It is an impressive and genuinely pleasurable keyboard to play, and arguably one of the finest key actions available on any digital piano today" Kawai CA901 digital piano review
By Quentin Lachapèle Published
The CA901 blurs the line between digital and acoustic in ways that will surprise even the most seasoned pianist
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