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Premier 2000 & 4000 Series Hardware
By Music Radar Team last updated
Premier's keenly priced 2000 and 4000 series hardware is a very capable selection of stands and pedals, it's just a shame they forgot the stool

Korg Legacy Collection Digital Edition
By Music Radar Team last updated
The legendary hardware manufacturers have stuffed another of their classics into a plug-in and enhanced a pair of existing soft synths

DigiTech Jamman Looper
By Music Radar Team last updated
The impressive JamMan is a Boss beater in the looper pedal market

Fender Blender Custom Reissue
By Music Radar Team last updated
Throw your signal into a blender and behold the resulting concoction.

Yamaha Handcrafted Steel Snare 12" x 4"
By Music Radar Team last updated
Ignoring their slightly average look, we couldn't find a weak link among Yamaha's great sounding Handcrafted range

Yamaha DTXtreme IIS
By Music Radar Team last updated
This offering from Yamaha produces some pretty mediocre sounds but the relative value for money, compared to build quality should sway you in its favour

Edirol M-16DX
By Music Radar Team last updated
This digital production system combines mixing. processing and audio I/O

DigiTech GNX3000 Workstation
By Music Radar Team last updated
The GNX range of multi-FX/digital recorder hybrids evolve in style

DigiTech EX-7 Expression Factory
By Music Radar Team last updated
It looks like a standard wah pedal, but the EX-7 has a offers a huge range of sounds

Paiste PST 3 Cymbal Box Set
By Music Radar Team last updated
Paiste's great sounding PST range of cymbals offer a comprehensive choice of metals for the player on a budget

DigiTech Brian May Red Special
By Music Radar Team last updated
Models of 14 classic Queen tones in an impressive box

DigiTech Eric Clapton Crossroads
By Music Radar Team last updated
A kickass pedal loaded with classic Clapton tones

Edirol PCR-500
By Music Radar Team last updated
Edirol delivers a feature-packed controller that oozes class

Behringer FCA202
By Music Radar Team last updated
If you want basic FireWire audio interfacing on the cheap, Behringer has the solution

Ludwig The Chief L2006 Snare
By Music Radar Team last updated
This lightweight, titanium snare is perfect for specialist applications but may not suit all-rounded, everyday players

Pearl Sensitone Series Steel Snare
By Music Radar Team last updated
These Sensitone Elites look classy and sound sublime even if they may not diifer that much tonally from one another

Adam Black Apollo
By Music Radar Team last updated
This astral themed electric shines for the price

Access Virus TI Desktop Module
By Music Radar Team last updated
Coming in three different configurations, the Virus TI is a power synth and then some

Fender Toronado GT HH
By Music Radar Team last updated
Meet the Fender guitar that thinks it's a 1960s hot rod...

Paiste 2002 Series cymbals
By Music Radar Team last updated
The Paiste 2002 range's status is legendary and if you can handle the price, the results are more than worth it

Meinl Byzance Series Spectrum Ride 22"
By Music Radar Team last updated
These cymbals might not be too flattering on the eye but if you're looking for classy character and complexity, keep them in mind

Mapex V-Series Kit
By Music Radar Team last updated
The V-series delivers an impressive spec and ignoring the basic hardware, this is a well-thought out package

Tama Superstar Custom EFX Limited Edition Kit
By Music Radar Team last updated
Tama unveils the poshest Superstar kit yet and with tone to match its good looks, this kit's a steal
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