Studio & Stage

Amazing is the one word description for the new improved Magnatone. The revered Vibrato in a modern power section and pre-amp package makes the Magnatone not only a must hear but a must have. Nothing else compares – past or…

Supro is one of the original Rock & Roll music brands. Manufactured in Chicago from 1935 to 1968, Supro amplifiers and guitars can be heard on landmark recordings by iconic artists such as Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones and David…

Established in 1892, Harmony is warmly remembered by many musicians as their first guitar – the one that got them started and nourished a deep love of music. From when Sears bought the company out in 1916 until the mid-’70s,…

Award-winning French music technology company Arturia have unveiled a new addition to the AudioFuse interface family. AudioFuse Studio is a premium, high-performance desktop audio interface with 4 top-of-the-line DiscretePRO© preamps, superb audio fidelity, unparalleled connectivity, and workflow enhancing creativity that…

“There’s not a lot of Neve 8038 consoles out there,” says engineer Will Chason (pictured above). “There are even fewer that are in such good condition.” Chason (Head and the Heart, Sun Kil Moon) has just finished tracking vocals at…

A couple of years ago we did a “Hands On” review of the Nitro Electronic Drum Kit from Alesis. At that time I found the kit to be solid and had features that go above and beyond what I needed. This…

Cort’s new CJ-Retro, a jumbo-sized acoustic-electric guitar, delivers big acoustic sound packaged in a bold look. Featuring a classic body in a Vintage Sunburst Matte finish with top-mounted controls, the CJ-Retro is built for players who want all the classic…

Universum Guitars are designed in line with the universal laws of harmony, in the Golden Ratio. They are made of high-quality, naturally dried (for over 5 years) tonewood using high-end equipment, and manually assembled and tuned up by the factory’s…

One of the more colorful booths at the 2018 NAMM Show was from Jam Pedals. They develop effect pedals that address a wide array of applications and styles, honoring those that came before us while claiming a spot in what…

We met up with Jack at Analog Alien Guitar Pedals during the 2018 NAMM show. He was kind enough to demo some of their latest guitar and bass pedals including the Joe Walsh Double Classic, the Bucket Seat, the FuzzBubble-45…