Latest articles by Chris Barnes
Thomann Cyber Monday deals 2024: Today is your last chance to save up to 70% in the huge Cyberweek sale!
Thomann's massive 2024 Cyber Monday deals are ending today. Check out our most recommended offers
Cyber Monday Andertons deals 2024: Last chance to grab a deal on guitar gear
Bag yourself a bargain on guitars, pedals, and amps in the Andertons sale
Cyber Monday plugin deals 2024: Last chance to save on software
Your one-stop-shop for all the best VST plugin deals on Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday MacBook deals 2024: Grab an early deal ahead of Cyber Monday
Your place to find the best MacBook deals for musicians, producers, and music-makers
Gear4music Black Friday deals 2024: The official Black Friday sale is still live, and you can save big on popular brands
The latest on the big Black Friday savings at Gear4music
Black Friday studio headphone deals 2024: The biggest studio headphone savings from across the internet that are still live
Grab yourself big savings on Focal, Beyerdynamic, Shure, AKG and more this Black Friday
Black Friday microphone deals 2024: Black Friday is over, and these are the best microphone savings that are still live
Your place for all the microphone deals from Shure, Rode, AKG, Blue Microphones and more - whether you're a musician or a podcaster
Black Friday Andertons deals 2024: Black Friday is done but there are still loads of deals to get your hands on
Don't worry if you missed out on a Black Friday deal at Andertons, you can still find loads of big savings
Thomann Black Friday 2024 deals: You can still save up to 70% today in Thomann's massive Cyberweek sale
There's an incredible selection of discounted gear in the Thomann Cyberweek sale - from Harley Benton and Yamaha, to Universal Audio and Boss. We're rounding up all the best deals as they happen, including Daily Deals and new additions
Black Friday plugin deals 2024: Black Friday is over, but there are still plenty of deals to get your hands on
We round up all the best plugin deals that are still hanging around post-Black Friday
Best podcasting microphones 2024: our expert picks for every budget and level, with audio demos
Record your next podcast or stream your heart out with the very best podcast mics, including our recommendations under $100/£100 – plus expert buying advice
Best electronic drum sets 2024: Top picks for every playing level and budget, tested by drummers
Our expert guide to the best electronic drum kits available today - plus full reviews, buying advice and video
Best Christmas gifts for musicians 2024: 45 affordable festive present ideas for music-makers (which they'll genuinely love)
Shopping for a drummer, guitarist, DJ, producer or content creator? Here’s some Christmas gift inspiration for the muso in your life - including last-minute ideas
Best Christmas gifts for drummers 2024: 47 hand-picked ideas to treat the drummer in your life this festive season
Show the drummer in your life some love this Christmas with our pick of the coolest drum accessories, gadgets, handmade gifts, last-minute ideas and more, regardless of your budget
Thomann’s latest 70th anniversary deals just dropped - including bonkers birthday discounts on Taylor, Arturia, Darkglass, Behringer, Baby Audio and loads more
Whether you’re shopping for guitar gear, studio tools or a new keyboard, Thomann's birthday sale has something for every type of musician
Best electronic drum set for kids 2024: child-friendly electronic drum kits
Get your child started on the drums with these top entry-level e-kits and drum pads, selected with kids in mind
Thomann, PMT, Andertons and Gear4Music are taking the fight to Amazon with these Prime Day-beating sales
Forget Amazon, these are the UK stores offering the best Prime Day deal for musicians today
Best Roland electronic drum sets 2024: top Roland V-Drums for beginner to pro drummers
Our comprehensive guide to the best of Roland electronic drum kit line-up
How to watch Glastonbury 2024 from anywhere on the planet - your guide to streaming the UK festival
No ticket? No problem! Here’s everything you need to know to catch all of this weekend's biggest performances online - including headliners Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA
Best ukulele strings 2024: From beginner to pro
Our expert round-up of the best ukulele strings is suitable for beginner ukulele players and seasoned strummers alike
Best headphones for drummers 2024: sound isolation for the studio, rehearsal room and stage
Our expert picks, tested - including in-ear monitors and the best headphones for electronic drums
Best beginner electronic drum sets 2024: reviewed by experts
Just starting out behind the drums? These are the best electronic drum kits for beginners, tested and rated by pros
A one-year Guitar Tricks subscription just got 55% cheaper for a limited time with this mega Father’s Day offer
Get 12 months of lessons from one of our favourite online guitar tuition platforms - plus a free guitar setup guide - for just $8.25 per month until 18th June
