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Sleeper Vintage Recording Gear to Spice Up Your Studio
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
We explore the world of sleeper vintage recording gear, including a selection of discontinued and current production pieces with signature sounds. The post Sleeper Vintage Recording Gear to Spice Up Your Studio appeared first on gearnews.com.
"Takes the fight to Darkglass with a very distinct character of its own": EarthQuaker Devices Scrolls Bass Odyssey review
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
EarthQuaker and Kentaro Nakao join forces for a new bass preamp. Let's unfurl the Scrolls…
The Jerry Cantrell advice that Ann Wilson still carries with her today
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The Heart legend on her long-standing friendship with the Alice in Chains founder, and heady musician hangouts in the early-’90s
Get GForce Axxess and M-Tron Select 2 for FREE and Save up to 70% on Plugins!
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Here's an awesome deal from GForce: For a limited time, you can grab two software synths for FREE and save up to 70% on other plugins! The post Get GForce Axxess and M-Tron Select 2 for FREE and Save up to 70% on Plugins! appeared first on gearnews.com.
zplane TONIC 2: Improved Workflow and MIDI Integration
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The new zplane TONIC 2 key detection plugin has been updated with some useful new features that can really speed up your songwriting process. The post zplane TONIC 2: Improved Workflow and MIDI Integration appeared first on gearnews.com.
“When we dared to be different”: Ovation revives the cult Viper guitar, once beloved by Jeff Buckley
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The 50-year-old design has been reimagined for the present day
Matt Bellamy bought the firm that makes his guitars. Now he’s using it to update Muse’s sound and build instruments for icons
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The Muse frontman wound up owning Manson Guitar Works after 20 years of FX-loaded collaborations. He details its forthcoming Graham Coxon signature model and why mistakes are an important part of his playing
Technics SL-1210MKX Brings the DJ Classic Up to Date
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
More pitch adjustment ranges, reverse playback and other improvements make the new Technics SL-1210MKX the DJ turntable to get. The post Technics SL-1210MKX Brings the DJ Classic Up to Date appeared first on gearnews.com.
PRS Unveils the New Tekton Series: The Perfect Guitars for Metal Modelers?
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The new Tekton series from PRS aims for the modern metal throne with humbuckers that pair perfectly with modelers and evil looks. The post PRS Unveils the New Tekton Series: The Perfect Guitars for Metal Modelers? appeared first on gearnews.com.
What this 1964 Jazz Bass tells us about Fender’s custom colors and the hot-rodders who painted them
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
This model has a unique Tangerine Sparkle finish and is one of the best examples renowned NYC guitar store Well Strung Guitars has owned
Yamaha CK Series: CK76 Joins the Lineup While OS 2.0 Adds New Sounds and Live Sets
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Yamaha’s CK series gets a brush-up with a new 76-keyboard model plus fresh sounds, live sets and more. The post Yamaha CK Series: CK76 Joins the Lineup While OS 2.0 Adds New Sounds and Live Sets appeared first on gearnews.com.
Fender Studio Pro 8.2 Update: New Mixing and Workflow Features
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The Fender Studio Pro 8.2 update offers new mixing capabilities and workflow enhancements for a more versatile and efficient creative platform. The post Fender Studio Pro 8.2 Update: New Mixing and Workflow Features appeared first on gearnews.com.
Genki Instruments Katla Plugin: Now the Lava Synth Is in Your DAW
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The free Katla plugin allows you to control your Genki Instruments Katla synth from your computer - including as a plugin in your DAW. The post Genki Instruments Katla Plugin: Now the Lava Synth Is in Your DAW appeared first on gearnews.com.
5 of the Best Portable DJ Controllers: Rock the Party Anytime, Anywhere
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Unplug and take it on the go with these five best portable DJ controllers. The post 5 of the Best Portable DJ Controllers: Rock the Party Anytime, Anywhere appeared first on gearnews.com.
Erica Synths PERKONS HD-01: Firmware Update 1.3 Hits You With a Chord Algorithm, Real-Time Voice Quantizer, More
🗓️ October 21, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The PERKONS HD-01 from Erica Synths just keeps getting better. Firmware 1.3 brings a new algorithm, quantizer, samples per bank, more. The post Erica Synths PERKONS HD-01: Firmware Update 1.3 Hits You With a Chord Algorithm, Real-Time Voice Quantizer, More appeared first on gearnews.com.
Listen: Soul Glo Drops New Song “Ppl Worried” Featuring TV On the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Metal Injection
Featured on 'Na I'm Gone Grab Allat,' out January 15 on Epitaph. The post Listen: Soul Glo Drops New Song “Ppl Worried” Featuring TV On the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe appeared first on Metal Injection.
More Than Music: Thomann’s Touching End-of-Year Film Will Hit You Right in the Feels
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Music has the power to change lives. Thomann’s short film ‘More Than Music’ tells three touching stories of people who get to experience this firsthand. The post More Than Music: Thomann’s Touching End-of-Year Film Will Hit You Right in the Feels appeared first on gearnews.com.
Guitar Journal: Overdrive 11, OCD’Lux & Blackboard Outlaw Overdrives
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
This week we take a look at three new boutique overdrives from Lovepedal, Fulltone and Jade Electric pedals The post Guitar Journal: Overdrive 11, OCD’Lux & Blackboard Outlaw Overdrives appeared first on gearnews.com.
"Farewell, and F*** Off!" Ministry's Al Jourgensen on the Band's End, Final Record + More [Exclusive]
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Metal Injection
'Farewell, and fuck off!' The post "Farewell, and F*** Off!" Ministry's Al Jourgensen on the Band's End, Final Record + More [Exclusive] appeared first on Metal Injection.
Boardwalk Rock Announces 2027 Fest Featuring Korn, Bad Omens, Iron Maiden and More
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Metal Injection
In true Halloween spirit, we have a festival returning from the dead! The post Boardwalk Rock Announces 2027 Fest Featuring Korn, Bad Omens, Iron Maiden and More appeared first on Metal Injection.
Arturia MiniFreak 49: Is Bigger Better? – Review
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Arturia's deliciously good MiniFreak has had a growth spurt, but is the MiniFreak 49 what we were hoping for? The post Arturia MiniFreak 49: Is Bigger Better? – Review appeared first on gearnews.com.
"The ergonomics are the best of any PRS model yet, by far": PRS Tekton T review
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Maryland’s finest enters the streamlined, contemporary, performance guitar market. Is the brand-new Tekton range a heavy hit?
“This is a truly fantastic-feeling and sounding seven-string”: PRS Tekton SVN review
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
PRS’s all-new Tekton range isn’t limited to six-strings – here’s the company’s first USA production seven-string
PRS unveils the Tekton range – purpose-built metal guitars with pickups designed for digital rigs
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Four Tekton models boast stainless steel frets, radical body contours, and new humbuckers in a bid to shake up the metal guitar market
John Mayer names his current favorite guitar player – who has also been championed by Slash
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Mayer singled out a British blues-rock ace for his melodic touch
Gibson pays homage to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ legacy with ultra-limited Flying V 50th anniversary model
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
With only 250 guitars available worldwide and five attractive finishes, Gibson is celebrating the Heartbreakers' impact on the history of the Flying V
Ohma World Ohmie: A Modern Condenser with 2 Voltage Modes
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The Ohma World Ohmie is a new cardioid condenser mic with two voltage settings for getting different characteristics from your sound sources. The post Ohma World Ohmie: A Modern Condenser with 2 Voltage Modes appeared first on gearnews.com.
Ten Horror Soundtracks You Need to Add to Your Vinyl Collection
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Metal Injection
From a best-of nu-metal compilation, to the GOAT re-connecting with his son, here's ten records you need immediately. The post Ten Horror Soundtracks You Need to Add to Your Vinyl Collection appeared first on Metal Injection.
Crazy Tube Circuits Rapture: The Triptychon “Sweet Spot”
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The Crazy Tube Circuits Rapture takes the Triptychon's amp section and creates an overdrive that's full of edge-of-breakup awesomeness. The post Crazy Tube Circuits Rapture: The Triptychon “Sweet Spot” appeared first on gearnews.com.
Russian Circles’ heaviness comes from restraint, not distortion
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
From “ignorant chugs” to delicate classical guitar, Mike Sullivan refuses to overplay for the sake of it – hence his constant reinvention of his pedalboard while he only takes one guitar on tour
Catalinbread Cold One: The 90s DOD Punkifier Reimagined
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Catalinbread's Cold One brings back a '90s dirt box used by Blur's Graham Coxon The post Catalinbread Cold One: The 90s DOD Punkifier Reimagined appeared first on gearnews.com.
Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave Terminal Lets You Make Your Own Wavetables
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
3rd Wave Terminal from Groove Synthesis brings 3rd Wave synth control to your computer. And it’s free! The post Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave Terminal Lets You Make Your Own Wavetables appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Starting acoustically is a good foundation for tone”: Jake Kiszka’s top 5 tone tips
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The Greta Van Fleet guitarist says it’s time we reconnected with combo amps – and don’t forget that technique is fundamental to tone
SONY Walkman NW Series: Portable High-End Digital Audio Players with DSP
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The SONY Walkman NW Series has been expanded with three new digital audio players with audiophile conversion and audio optimization features. The post SONY Walkman NW Series: Portable High-End Digital Audio Players with DSP appeared first on gearnews.com.
Ambrio Spatial Performance Mixer Lets DJs Mix Spatially
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Volume, EQ, effects and now space too. Ambrio Spatial Performance Mixer is a new DJ mixer with spatial controls built into each track. The post Ambrio Spatial Performance Mixer Lets DJs Mix Spatially appeared first on gearnews.com.
Roland Jupiter-08 Review: Second Time’s A Charm?
🗓️ October 20, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The Roland Jupiter-08 isn’t the analog reissue many had hoped for. Still, it’s much more than just a facelift of the JP-08. Find out more in our review! The post Roland Jupiter-08 Review: Second Time’s A Charm? appeared first on gearnews.com.