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"I can clearly see how quickly things can come together when you have the right tools at your disposal": I tried both face-to-face lessons and Pianote to learn the piano in 8 weeks - here's how I got on

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“A fantastic blend of features, portability, and audio quality that will serve many users well in crafting great-sounding mixes”: Soundcraft Notepad-12FX review

“A fantastic blend of features, portability, and audio quality that will serve many users well in crafting great-sounding mixes”: Soundcraft Notepad-12FX review

Compact, powerful, and versatile - but is the Soundcraft Notepad-12FX the best option for small studios?

“For those needing a step up from cheaper, more basic condenser microphones, the MV6 is an excellent investment”: Shure MV6 review

“For those needing a step up from cheaper, more basic condenser microphones, the MV6 is an excellent investment”: Shure MV6 review

Looking for a simple, high-quality way to upgrade your streaming, gaming or podcasting skills? This USB mic might just fit the bill

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“In purely sonic terms the SM4 shone, capturing rich mid-range frequencies, making it an ideal choice for vocals and acoustic instruments”: Shure SM4 review

Is Shure’s new home studio mic the secret to achieving simple, mix-ready sound?

"I’m happy to report that the Storia III is more than just a pretty face; it delivers a performance that matches its attractive appearance": Yamaha Storia III review

It’s got the looks, but has it got the substance to stand out?

"This guitar is a solid choice for those seeking vintage style and sound without the vintage price tag": Epiphone Les Paul Special review

Time to reevaluate an entry-level classic?

"The Westone Audio Pro X10 in-ear monitors offer a pretty compelling combination of precision, comfort, and durability": Westone Audio Pro X10 review

The best sub-£200 in-ear monitors?

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“Whether you're upgrading from the SM7B or exploring professional microphones for the first time, the SM7dB is a compelling option that stands out in its category”: Shure SM7dB review

“Whether you're upgrading from the SM7B or exploring professional microphones for the first time, the SM7dB is a compelling option that stands out in its category”: Shure SM7dB review

Iconic speech and vocal mic gets a welcome boost. The same, but better?

"The G5024E delivers a rich, resonant tone typical of dreadnought guitars but with a distinct clarity and brightness": Gretsch G5024E Rancher review

"The G5024E delivers a rich, resonant tone typical of dreadnought guitars but with a distinct clarity and brightness": Gretsch G5024E Rancher review

A dreadnought guitar with real, genuine character?

“It’s hard to make ear protection sexy, but Minuendo has gone above and beyond the basics”: Minuendo Live review

“It’s hard to make ear protection sexy, but Minuendo has gone above and beyond the basics”: Minuendo Live review

Specialist live music earplugs promise to dampen the sound, but not the magic

"For the price, it’s almost a no-brainer": sE Electronics Neom USB review

"For the price, it’s almost a no-brainer": sE Electronics Neom USB review

Does sE Electronics’ debut in the crowded USB microphone field hit the mark?

"A quick, simple way for guitarists to get a high-quality signal into their amp simulator of choice": Audient iD4 MkII review

"A quick, simple way for guitarists to get a high-quality signal into their amp simulator of choice": Audient iD4 MkII review

Slick design and some nice added features make for a great value guitar interface

"A pleasing clarity and weight to the recordings and virtually no need for any background noise reduction processing": Audio-Technica AT2040USB review

"A pleasing clarity and weight to the recordings and virtually no need for any background noise reduction processing": Audio-Technica AT2040USB review

Does this entry-level dynamic speech mic tick all the boxes?

“The Komplete Audio 6 is perfectly capable of delivering clean audio from a variety of sources, including guitars being fed into Amplitube”: Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 review

“The Komplete Audio 6 is perfectly capable of delivering clean audio from a variety of sources, including guitars being fed into Amplitube”: Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 review

The most fully-featured sub-$200 interface around? You bet

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“For speech work, the 24-bit, 192kHz resolution meant recordings were clear and captured plenty of detail”: Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP

Entry-level USB mic with a couple of tricks up its sleeve

"The sound is perfectly bright and balanced": Taylor Academy 12e-N review

Is this stripped-back nylon-strung acoustic the perfect platform for beginners?

Wireless microphone newcomer promises big things for iPhone content creators

Pigtronix Infinity 3 review

Grown-up looper with a broad feature set

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Joby Wavo Pod review

Inexpensive USB mic for streamers and podcasters

BEACN Mic review

Premium USB Mic brings a new software ecosystem to the table

Line 6 Spider V MKII 30 review

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