Electro-Harmonix is certainly a company that has earned a reputation for innovation over the years &, with their new 'Next Step' line of effects, they seem to be at it again!

Next Step is essentially a line of expression-based effects pedals that contain no moving parts & instead utilise the same technology …

The Waldorf Rocket is a brand new compact synth module with a HUGE sound! It features an analogue filter with 3 modes (low, high and band pass), a special booster circuit for adding further aggression to your sounds, an arpeggiator, it allows you to use up to 8 oscillators in …

We were recently joined by Chris Calcutt from Focusrite Novation who talked us through their new Scarlett 18i20 interface! With 8 analogue inputs/mic pres, 10 analogue outputs, plus S/PDIF and ADAT connectivity, this powerful USB 2.0 interface can provide a maximum of 18 inputs and 20 outputs …

So, you've got a home-studio, you want to record your vocals and you want the best quality possible, but you don't have the cash or space to create a professional vocal booth. What's the solution? Luckily there is such a thing as the sE Electronics Reflexion Filter, which provides the …

Sound engineer Adrian Bushby has worked with Foo Fighters and Muse, among countless others, picking up numerous accolades along the way, including a GRAMMY in 2008 for recording the Foo Fighters album, 'Echoes, Silence, Patience, Grace' and then in 2011 for Muse's multi-platinum album 'Resistance'. (Video courtesy of Focusrite …

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FOCUSRITE ISA TWO - INTRODUCTION

I haven't reviewed a Focusrite preamp before but there are many people out there who shout about how good their ISA One …

Buy any new Focusrite, Novation or KRK product from us from now until 10th May and you will be eligible to enter an AMAZING competition, with a £200 voucher being given away everyday for 50 days! The first draw takes place this Friday (22nd March) and the good news is …

When TC Electronic released the original Flashback Delay pedal, its wide-ranging delay tones & the inclusion of TC's TonePrint technology made it a unit that stood out from the crowd. Now, with the Flashback X4, TC have listened to user feedback & expanded upon an already winning formula to achieve a result …

In this brief interview, Lucas Taranto from Gotye talks about his love of Novation synths. Check out his custom wood-grain UltraNova!

Gotye were catapulted into the limelight when they released their hit song 'Somebody That I Used to Know' (see video below). After receiving a huge amount of airtime on …

EZdrummer is a professional piece of drum sampling software, which provides a simple yet powerful platform for creating your own realistic drum grooves. It comes packed full of professionally sampled kits, along with a huge library of MIDI loops, which you can use as starting points to create your own …