Zoom LiveTrak L-20 - "Great live board with high quality recording capability"
I have a small live recording studio and needed to upgrade from my reliable Mackie analog board connected to a Focusrite FireWire computer interface. I reviewed several similarly priced products and …
Line 6 M9 - "Decent multi effects for the money"
I bought this pedal primarily to use with a synthesizer; more specifically, because it has a wahwah pedal model that can be controlled with an expression pedal, and Stereo i/o. I don't know of any st…
Roland A-880 - "Excellent unit, despite its age"
In my setup I have two A880 units that distribute 6 MIDI outputs from the computer interfaces to all my gear. Also they collect the input from various keyboards and send it to the interfaces. Mind y…
MOTU Micro Lite - "Excellent interface with a tiny quirk"
In my setup, the MicroLite works in conjunction with an UltraLite hybrid and two Roland A880 patchbays in a rather elaborate MIDI setup. All USB gear, the MicroLite included, is connected to my MacBo…
Gibson GA 15RV Goldtone - "decades-long companion"
I first played this thing's big brother, the GA-30 with the 12" and 10" speakers in the same cab. Religious experience. Too loud for my purposes, so I got the little guy in 2001. I've heard people…
Edirol UM-880 - "THE MIDI patchbay"
I use a mixed USB (i.e. PC-based) and old-school MIDI rig: at a certain moment I had the need of a reliable patchbay. The UM-880 (as well its lesser incarnation, the UM-550) offers the best of both w…
Aeroband Pocketguitar - "Pocketguitar review"
I was invited to use the Pocketguitar when I was attending a gear exhibition. I tried out this little monster.It's small, tiny and cool, and easy to start playing and learning. The contents of the…
Loop Master 4 Looper (Strip) - "SCAM company"
Loop-Master Pedals is taking orders (and money) but they no longer fulfill them. Countless "customers" have placed complaints online about unfulfilled orders and no response from the companies c…
clinchFX EP+ - "A Boost that also Improves your Sound"
SOUND: The EP+ is a ‘boost’ version of the ever-popular EP-PRE, producing an obvious clarity and polished tone difference, but also with a very good boost range. Tone-wise, the improvement is like r…
Kinsman KHP004 Studio - "Good studio headphones for the money."
I purchased these headphones from a local music store and I picked them up because I was looking for a nice pair of studio headphones. I was a little skeptical of a brand i have never heard of before…
Neo Instruments Micro Vent 122 - "Authentic Leslie Effect for Organ, Guitar and Bass"
HOW IT SOUNDS: The Micro Vent 122 nails that vintage Leslie 122 sound, perfect for keys, guitar and bass. The sound is clearly defined, whether blended in a small amount or mixed full (although at f…
Sansui AU-5900 - "best buy ever"
I bought my Sansui –AU 5900 in 1976 and am still using it in combination with Teac tapedecks an Tascam cd player, a Sansui equalizer and a Thorens turnable with a Shure V15 element At a certain mom…
Korg Pme-40x - "Major mojo"
For a long time I thought this thing was just another failed guitar system from the 80's, and superficially it is, but now that I've had the chance to plug a variety of synths and drum machines into …
Boss JS-5 JamStation - "es un aparato buenisimo para grabar y para hacer pistas para solistas excelente"
para trabajar como solista me sirve para hacer mis propias pistas ycon mi estilo propio y para grabar musica de mi autoria y es superior a los aparatos que he usado anteriormente lo unico que esta li…
GFS Vintage 59 - "Not exactly as described"
Bought a pair to put in a BYO LP body with push pull pots to play with the Jimmy Page wiring. These are described as "four wire with ground" yet they are not. They are shielded two wire with a coil…