Hardware
BPB is at the 2019 NAMM Show, all geared up and ready to share the latest music technology news with you boys and girls.…
There are two synths everyone should have in their recording studio: The Minimoog and the Prophet 5. Fortunately, there are affordable software emulations, such…
If you’re subscribed to our YouTube channel, chances are you’ve already seen some of our favorite new stuff from NAMM 2018. For those who…
Arturia has announced the release of MiniBrute 2, a compact monophonic semi-modular analog synthesizer featuring a number of improvements over its predecessor.
Edifier R1800BT is an affordable (£119.99 at Amazon.uk) pair of Bluetooth speakers that is widely considered as one of the best-buy options in its…
Since 1968, Orange Music Electronic Company has earned the respect of guitarists everywhere, manufacturing quality guitar amplifiers for almost fifty years. Orange is now…
nextDrive Spectra is a portable 32-Bit DAC headphone amp based on the ESS Sabre 9018Q2C chip. It connects to Windows, Mac OS, Android, and…
In my pursuit of an “affordable” modulation pedal, I couldn’t help but take notice of the Mod Core manufactured by NUX. Of course, it…
As someone who doesn’t get the chance to play electric fretless basses often, I can’t imagine a better starting point than the 5-string SRF705…
If synthesizers and drum machines are your groove, you’re certainly aware that Superbooth 2017 started yesterday in Berlin. The show is twice as large this…
Following the rumors of Novation aiming to announce a new product at Superbooth 2017 in Berlin, details about not one, but two brand new…
BPB is in Frankfurt once again, visiting Musikmesse 2017 in search for the latest and greatest in the world of music technology. Let’s take…
San Francisco-based software developers Retronyms are offering a fresh approach to pedal-based loop performance with Looperverse, a hardware/software hybrid platform consisting of a wireless…
IK Multimedia iRig Acoustic Stage is a complete bundled set containing a microphone, preamp and audio interface for recording and amplifying acoustic guitars.
At Winter NAMM 2017, we visited the Modal Electronics booth and took a closer look at their budget-priced DIY synthesizer called the CRAFTsynth ($99…
Dave Smith, the man behind Sequential Circuits and DSI synthesizers, has created a redesigned version of the DSI Prophet ’08 synth named REV2.
Teenage Engineering has introduced a new addition their line of Pocket Operators. The PO-32 Tonic is a drum and percussion synthesizer. It’s handheld—about the size…
As music making equipment such as laptops, MIDI controllers and audio recorders seems to get smaller with each new generation, the idea of a…
Over the past several years, USB microphones have come a long way. A concept that started simply as a way to make digital recording…
Chris Johnson (the developer behind Airwindows) has announced that Console 4 is now available for free download and that it has also been ported…
If you’re into synthesizers of any kind, it probably didn’t take long before you came across the Moog brand. They are famous for a…
I just don’t have the nerve to refer to myself as a “professional guitarist”. I’ve been playing for about seven years, and during that…
It still amazes me that decades after Roland founder Ikutaro Kakehashi, Tom Oberheim and Dave Smith of Sequential Circuits originally discussed the general idea…
Today we’re reviewing Joyo D-SEED, a budget friendly delay pedal that sounds very nice and feels rather well built, despite its relatively affordable price. Currently…