Fender American Special Jazz Bass - "A disappointment"
A friend of mine bought it for his home studio, he wanted a basse that would be easy to play so as to play it himself on demos when producing other artists. Considering the Jazz Bass as THE reference…
Ibanez RGD7UC Prestige - "A very good guitar for low or standard tunings"
DESCRIPTION The guitar is made in Japan 26.5 scale It features 24 frets, a volume knob and a 3-way switch Equipped with awesome Bare Knuckle Aftermath pickups (neck and bridge) Set bridge Nec…
Sertec S500 - "Strong and good"
This product French handmade is very good, the sound is realy powerfull inestimate it at 250w per channel for 8 ohms and 350w for 4 ohms, because he got a 560VA toroidal transformer. His conception i…
Slate Digital Virtual Mix Rack - "Efficient and cheap, an instant favorite"
My configuration : 3rd gen iCore 5 laptop with 12GB RAM + UR 242. Used to mix my first EP – along with other plugs, of course. Very stable, but it takes long to start. Not CPU-hungry, which is gre…
Yamaha Clavinova CVP-709 - "A superb digital piano equipped with a great arranger mode"
The instrument looks great, even if I preferred the appearance of the 407. I use it at home, for my own personal pleasure. Piano sounds are very realistic, and the keys feel close to those of an ac…
Rockitt Retro 50 - "Ain't nobody had time for that"
The Rockitt Retro 50 is a 50W tube amp, handmade in the USA by Kevin Heidbreder in the Saint-Louis area. This is a 50w head, reissue of the plexi JMP 50w, wants himself to be as near as possible t…
Roland KC-550 - "Sounds Like Just Home!"
It doesn't get any better (at least not yet). The sound generated is as clean as you could imagine a sound being; no distortion and hardly any EQ really even needed to be done (depending on what you'…
Tantek Tanrak - "Tantek Tanrak review by Ian Waugh, published in EMM aug. 1986"
Tantek's Tanrak system offers a whole host of audio processing units in a convenient custom-built rack. In the first instalment of a two-part review, we examine some of the modules available, assess …
Fender Bullet 15 DSP - "It is adequate practice amp. "
Have to keep in mind this is a economy practice amp. Bought this at a pawn shop for $50 years ago.. Play rock n roll, some heavy metal tunes, also play classic. Not in a band, and not playing in publ…
Rejoice Rejoice v.1.6 [Freeware] - "Joystick As midi"
Pretty useful to control the DAW using a joystick.I had searched for this feature in several forums and many options didnt work out or it was not too straight forward. Finally got something which i c…
M-Audio Oxygen 49 MK IV - "A nice MIDI keyboard!"
• With what configuration, software and other gear do you use this MIDI controller? In what context and for what musical genre(s)? What are your thoughts on its stability and durability? Most of th…
Gibson J-15 - "Gibson J15"
The size and format are the same as a J45, but the features differ: The top is made of solid Sitka spruce Back and sides in solid walnut - the back is especially beautiful Maple neck, rosewood fin…
M-Audio Midisport 4x4 - "Cannot config without computer"
It should have been no big deal to manufacture this 100$ midi device with a couple of dip switches to hard configure the base settings, rather than forcing the user into endless searching for softwar…
Gibson SG Special (1964) - "My 1964 red, Gibson SG is one of my all time favorites. It was my first, new guitar purchase."
I didn't give a new price for this guitar because it has been fifty-two years since I plucked it off the wall of a Dallas music store. I don't remember what I had for breakfast. I do remember that …
Recording King RD-327 - "An acoustic UFO !"
Recording King is most known as a resonators, banjos and lap steel maker... But they also manufacture acoustic guitars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recording_King http://www.recordingking.com/ T…
Akai Professional MPC Live - "A well-conceived, efficient and inspiring device"
I wish I could have given it 4.5 out of 5, but as you can’t give half-stars… I’ll go with 4, as it’s still perfectible! :-D After using it for a few days, I think I can deliver a review on this MP…
Ibanez JEM77P - "A very good instrument..."
Mostly used with a Peavey Tube 60 for rock/hard rock/heavy. Perfect workmanship. The blue flower pattern on the body and the tree of life on the maple fingerboard look awesome and are well finishe…
Arobas Music Guitar Pro 7 - ""Nothing really new, a Gp6 even more bugger and unstable. unacceptable !"
This is a translation of my french review. Configuration: Windows 7 HP Sp1 and Windows 10 Portable Asustek notebook K72jk 4 GB 64 bit Installation: No problems, for authorization. Use: …
Marshall 2061CX - "Balanced and versatile"
I’ve used this cab for a music that is very demanding for the gear that you use, as it’s full of dynamics with a succession of hardcore-like portions and atom-style moments that often feature delays,…
Lovepedal Les Lius - ""Les" Is More"
An overdrive pedal that imitates the sounds of Fender’s 1950s tweed amps. Two knobs : the left one is a master volume control, and the other one controls the overdrive level. A three-way switch: …
Arturia MatrixBrute - "MatrxBrute is a Beauty indeed."
I dont have huge experience with Synths, only got into them 3 years ago with Arturia' V Collection. Went Hardware with the MicroBrute,Gaia, Nord Wave, and then the wonderful Volcas. But I could not h…
Line 6 Helix - "Line 6 Helix (Back to the Future) Great Scott !!!"
Line 6 Helix (Back to the Future) Great Scott !!! My complete review of Line 6’s Helix – a full-featured and well-conceived multieffect unit. Unboxing day!!! When unpacking it you’ll immediate…
Godin xtSA - "Godin XTSA"
I am an intermediate player who was looking for an "all in one" guitar. I play in a worship band (acoustic), lead (only guitar) in a 60s/70s/80s/90s/00s rock band, and am the lead singer/co-guitarist…
Roland RD-2000 - "I checked out the Roland RD-2000 in a music store today."
I went to a music store today and played on the Roland RD-2000 keyboard. It has 1113 intrumantal sounds just as much as the Roland RD-800 keyboard has. I looked up on www.manualslib.com/ then Roland …
Klark Teknik DN 504 - "A great – though aging - quad comp"
I’ve personnally mostly used this Quad Compressor live. It was old and looked used and battered, but it still worked wonder. It’s a really sturdy and reliable model! Up to par with the manufacturer’…