With its new eight-core processor, 4 GB of RAM, 64 GB of storage, and the new MPC 3 environment, the MPC One G2 keeps its predecessor's compact form factor while delivering significantly more power. But beyond the numbers, what has really changed with this new generation?
While all-in-one pedalboards are becoming increasingly common on the shelves of our music stores, manufacturers are also releasing more multi-effects pedalboards. As their name suggests, these devices are designed specifically for effects, leaving amp simulation or modeling out of the equation.
Making music at home has become the norm. But between the accumulation of gear and the myriad possibilities available, a home studio can also feel like a complicated mess. What if the problem isn’t the number of tools, but the way we use them?
Like guitar gear, bass gear has changed significantly over the past few years. In this roundup, we’ll guide you in your search for the ideal bass amp for home use, whether you're playing or recording.
The electric guitar is a complete and complex system in which every element plays a vital role. From the wood used to the hardware, pickups, and strings, every component of the instrument influences its sound, playability, and overall frequency response.
Modulation effects alter a signal in a cyclical manner over time: volume, pitch, phase, or delay vary continuously. They have quickly become essential for guitar, keyboards, and audio production.
The guitar amp market has been undergoing a transformation over the past few years. Brands are offering more and more products to cover every possible price range. So it was time to take a look at the best amps for playing at home without disturbing others.
Just a few months after releasing the MPC Live III, Akai unveiled a new flagship model to replace the MPC X SE. It could have been called the XXL: larger, more powerful, and even more ambitious, the MPC XL is set to become the nerve center of the modern studio.
Not really a game, not quite software either. Its name: Music 2000. The idea seems absurd: turning a PlayStation into a full-fledged music studio.
The Iridium series gets a fresh new look with an even more powerful module, featuring more flash memory, a brand-new synthesis engine, and four-layer multitimbrality. Let’s see what the Desktop MK2 has under the hood…