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The Apple MacBook Pro PROLED XDR is the latest and greatest mobile workstation from Apple with an intuitive touchscreen display in 14- and 16-inch options.

The latest update for the Softube Flow Studio controller adds compatibility with a range of popular 3rd-party plugins, giving you hands-on control.

We investigate studio gear worth buying that will slow down your incessant need to acquire every new music production plugin that comes out on the market.

It’s a great time to be an Arturia user at the moment, especially if you’re a MiniFreak fan.

The Flamma Tone GO packs a ridiculous amount of features for this price point.

A prototype Behringer ANIMA DJ Controller has just been teased on the manufacturer’s Facebook page, and it will cost under $400 when it arrives.

The Hotone VOCLAS is a vocal pedal for stage and studio that combines advanced effects processing with expressive performance-based control.

Get down and dirty with Lo-Fi Mode for Soma Warp with the new firmware update.

An exciting new version of Apple Logic Pro is on its way next month, as Apple announced a major update to its Creator Studio subscription.

The Positive Grid Spark CAB 2 refreshes the popular 10-inch cabinet by tightening the acoustics and updating the looks to match the Spark 2 series.

What else belongs in your guitar rack, besides a Strat, Tele, and Les Paul?

What could make this day even better?

What is the Waldorf Neptun?

Behringer’s 1601 analog sequencer is at last here.

The LD Systems MAUI G3 column speaker series has expanded with a range of high-performance options for different applications and venue sizes.

With the version 14.1 update, Tracktion Waveform Pro allows you to build your own instruments and effects with AI-assisted code generation.

The last week has been a week of highly limited-run guitars (FOMO Week?)

As we’re closing in on the annual sale madness that is Cyber Week and black friday, there are already quite a few software deals out there where you can save a lot.

Introducing the 14-inch Apple MacBook Pro M6 and the 24-inch iMac M6, offering some improved specs for DAW-based music production.

The good news is you can now order your Teenage Engineering APC-2 record cutter; the bad news is you may have to mortgage your house first.

Fender just revealed the new Kim Gordon Signature Jazzmaster, a limited-run model based on the guitar she plays live.

Moog amps?

The Behringer RD-765 is a flexible digital drum machine with a powerful sequencer and an analog filter section for shaping your sounds and rhythms.

Massive XL brings animated modulations, user wavetable import and other much-requested features to Massive X.

Behringer’s long-awaited Polyeight is finally here – and it sounds glorious!

Befaco and Tesseract Modular’s ARK is a 16-track sequencer, synth and sample player.

You’ve bought your first electric guitar.

We check out the most exciting preamps, signal processors, and DAW controllers released this year.

JHS Pedals has a new 3 Series model, the Pherb.

Synthfest UK 2026 is home to thousands of like-minded synthesiser enthusiasts.

In Loopmasters Loopcloud 8, there is a major update that links your local library with the online Loopcloud sample database in different ways.

It’s been a bit of an open secret in the past few weeks, but now it’s officially here: the Zoom Neurig.

The Neural Amp Modeler revolution has taken the guitar world by storm.

This week’s collection of free plugins brings you an adaptive multiband compressor, a versatile delay, and a hard clipper that means business: Gluecomp-3B, Coalesce, and Hardstop!

I’ve been on a bit of a mission lately, doing lots of recording sessions and working with various musicians for the last few months.

In this edition of Deals of the Week, you can find offers on synths and recording gear from respected brands like Arturia, Zoom, and PreSonus.

Erica Synths makes their LXR-02 digital drum machine open source and invites everyone to go crazy vibe-hacking it.

The Japanese genre of city pop blended smooth rhythms, jazzy chords and sumptuous vocals into a potent mix of urban cool.

The biggest guitar bends can be heard throughout rock history.

With D16 Group Echolite, you get a free delay plugin for your DAW, capable of producing modern and classic echo sounds for any style of music.

ASYX is Isla Electronics first foray into the world of synth plugins, and they’ve chosen something special to get the ball rolling.

The world of guitar is filled with tone chasers.

The latest update for MPC 3 brings some love to Standalone models, to MPC Desktop, and provides crucial integration for the new MPK Mini Plus II controller.

Only got five bills to play with?

In this week’s Synth Journal, we check out a fancy new Eurorack case from Make Noise, a not-so-DIY drum machine from Erica Synths, and a slew of new 1U modules from Eurorack inventor Doepfer.

Introducing the new flagship ADAM Audio H715 Reference premium studio headphones, the ideal choice for mobile music production and mixing.

Get ready for the camp out of your life with the Teenage Engineering EP-35 K.O.

The new MPK Mini Plus II from Akai Professional not only improves the keys and pads and adds generative modes, the controller also integrates directly with MPC Standalone and MPC Desktop.

The Electro-Voice EVOLVE G2 gets a serious power increase as well as hi-res color LCD displays, ergonomic enhancements, and the QuickSmart mobile app.

Look, who’s joining Pearl and DW!