The TC Electronic Plethora X5: A Multi-FX Pedal with Endless Possibilities The TC Electronic Plethora X5 is a multi-effects pedal that packs a ton of features into a small, portable package. With 5 footswitches, an expression pedal input, and MIDI capabilities, the Plethora X5 can be used to create an endless variety of sounds. One […]
High-end hardware firm Apogee has announced its latest plug-in-and-play audio interface aimed at guitarists: the Jam X. Offering 24-bit/96 kHz audio quality, the chief innovation of the Jam X is a built-in analog compressor. The feature is a first for the Jam series and gives in-the-box players the chance to shape their signal before it […]
One of the most common questions we get at the Marshall Music Studio Department is which audio interface, or sound card, one should purchase for a home studio environment. To the beginners in this field, this can be quite an intimidating task, but not one without a solution. Here, we’re going to break down the […]
How to Choose the Right Headphones for the Job It’s a question we hear every day: “What’s the best pair of headphones I can get for ___?” That’s a tricky question. If you just look at baseline professional-quality studio headphones, you’ll see that there are about a half a dozen or more models, all at […]
The Røde NTH-100 are the first ever headphones from a company that’s been a big noise in the pro audio world for quite some time – its microphones are approaching a default choice for anyone who takes this kind of technology seriously. In this Røde NTH-100 review, we’re looking at a produce that’s pushing a […]
The introduction of the RØDECaster Pro absolutely changed the game in this regard, offering the world’s most powerful all-in-one solution for podcasting. Featuring four microphone inputs with studio-grade preamps for recording crystal-clear audio, smartphone, USB, and Bluetooth channels for seamlessly integrating remote guests, eight sound pads for triggering music and sound effects, powerful audio processing […]
Every guitarist deserves to own a professional-quality acoustic guitar. If you’re on the hunt for something special, and you refuse to compromise, Taylor guitars are certainly not to be ignored. Since Taylor Guitars first launched in 1974, the company has grown to become one of the leading manufactures of premium acoustic guitars. Taylors Guitars is […]
From – Jive Talking and Eyeballing – interview with Ernesto Garcia Marques I am always in awe of the people who tirelessly promote local music and for the most part their work goes unnoticed. We have had some really good local musicians over the years but I wonder if they would have been so successful […]