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"It would be Number One all over the world... but it kills Judas Priest!”: The heavy metal legends’ secret '80s pop project
By MusicRadar published
Producer Pete Waterman calls it “the biggest hit we never had”
NAMM 2025: “Muscle… rich multi-dimensional sound” – IK Multimedia unveils Tonex Cab FRFR speaker
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Tonex Cab is the most compact 1x12 FRFR speaker on the market but it packs a wallop
NAMM 2025: You (probably) can't afford them, but Focal's $50k Utopia Mains might be your new dream monitors
By Matt Mullen published
Drawing on decades of research and innovation, the passive Utopia Mains are described as the "ultimate Focal studio monitors"
NAMM 2025: Scaler 3 promises to widen the feature set of one of our favourite songwriting tools
By Andy Price published
This third version of the ultimate music theory workstation promises to be more effective than ever at suggesting creative routes forward
NAMM 2025: Boss unveils Waza Tube Amp Expander Core, a home recording powerhouse for tube amp owners
By Jonathan Horsley published
The feature-packed reactive load box is reimagined with a smaller footprint that's ideal for the home recording enthusiast, and guitarist with a tube amp and neighbours
NAMM 2025: It’s a Stylophone, but not as we know it - CPM DS-2 is a compact, portable analogue drone synth that's now available to order
By Ben Rogerson published
Out with the stylus, in with the serious synthesis
Why Justin Timberlake's engineer has him singing through a classic low-budget mic on his latest tour
By Daniel Griffiths published
It's indestructible, it's bargain priced, and it turns out that, even after 59 years, it definitely isn't going to ruin the tour
NAMM 2025: Boss launches V-800 V-Guitar Processor and promises to “completely transform” your sound
By Jonathan Horsley published
The V-800 can turn your electric guitar into a sonic chameleon, nailing the tones of another electric, turning it into an acoustic, a sitar or a huge range of sounds – and it works with bass guitars too
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