Markbass SuperSynth may end bass players' keyboard envy - Ever since the first synthesizer bass lines appeared in the 1970s, bass players have been searching for a way to emulate thesm without having to learn(Click Headline For More!)

Keb Mo Bluesmaster - Gibson has introduced a new signature for Blues Giant, Keb Mo. The Keb Mo Bluesmaster is a limited release L-00 bodied, vintage style Gibson. (Click Headline For More!)

Porchboard Bass available in smaller package - No doubt about it -- feeling the beat is something every dancer needs. If you're a solo performer -- guitar or keyboards, for example -- and would lik(Click Headline For More!)

TC-Helicon debuts VoiceTone Harmony-G XT for guitarists - Guitarist/singers wishing to add harmony background vocals to their performances will appreciate TC-Helicon's VoiceTone Harmony-G XT. As well a(Click Headline For More!)

10 Questions With Grammy Winner Chad Carlson - Producer & Audio Engineer - Chad Carlson is a producer and audio engineer based out of Nashville, TN, where he works with the top players and musicians in the industry. He move(Click Headline For More!)

Korg Releases SP-170 Digital Piano with Startling New Design - Korg’s recent entry into the budget digital piano world with the SP-170 was something of a surprise move from the company. The SP-170, at first glanc(Click Headline For More!)

Ibanez debuts SRT800DX 4- and 5-string basses - Ibanez began making quality basses and guitars at reasonable prices in the late 1970s, and the workmanship and value of their instruments conti(Click Headline For More!)

Acousttica MixCraft 5 is an affordable , powerful choice for home recording buffs - A flexible, powerful, easy-to-use Windows-based home recording software package for less than $80? If that seems impossible, I urge you to download a(Click Headline For More!)

Bass Guitar Effects Buyers Guide - When it comes to using effects, bassists usually fall into two categories: 1. Bass is bass. I don’t need no stinkin’ effects. 2. Why(Click Headline For More!)

PolyTune multi-tuner pulls in major awards - If you're a guitarist who has ever played a chord and known something was out of tune, but couldn't tell which string it was,

Audio-Technica enhances BP892 headworn mic with dual ear mount - Audio-Technica is enhancing its BP892 MicroSet Subminiature Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone with the AT8464 Dual-Ear (Click Headline For More!)

Gear4Music.com debuts Electro Acoustic Bass - Finding an affordable yet playable acoustic bass guitar with professional features can be difficult, but UK manufacturers Gear4music.com has ad(Click Headline For More!)

Korg Adds SD Card Support to Bring PA50 into the 21st Century - MELVILLE, NY – Korg’s PA50 keyboard is getting a long overdue upgrade out of the ‘90s and into the 21st century with support for SD cards instead of f(Click Headline For More!)

SONAR Free Update to 8.5.3 for 8.5 Users Available - Not long ago, Cakewalk began offering a free update to their SONAR 8 Studio music production software to allow users who had already added the 8.5 pat(Click Headline For More!)

Jackson releases eight new models - Jackson Guitars are often seen in the hands of metal masters Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden),and Mark Morton (Lamb of God). In celebration of its (Click Headline For More!)

Johnson introduces Jumbo acoustic bass - Johnson Guitars introduces the JB-24 Deep Body Jumbo Bass for players looking for the warm tone of an acoustic bass but with an EQ picku(Click Headline For More!)

How to buy your first electric bass - So … you’ve decided to play bass guitar. Maybe you’ve chosen bass because you have a friend or relative who already plays bass and will loan you an in(Click Headline For More!)

Alesis releases new USB mixers - For home recording enthusiasts looking for more inputs in a low-cost USB interface, Alesis has announced the MultiMix 4 USBand MultiM(Click Headline For More!)

Roland release VP-7 Vocal Processor - For keyboardists in need of great background vocals, the new Roland VP-7 vocal processor is ready to sing! Create harmonies instantly, (Click Headline For More!)

Yamaha debuts two new pocket recorders - Yamaha has released the Pocketrak C24 and W24 small recorders, each featuring incorporate 24bit/96kHz- sound quality and superb operatin(Click Headline For More!)

Mapex introduces new Falcom bass drum pedals - Mapex has released all-new bass drum pedals: the Falcon Single Pedal P1000 and the Falcon Double Pedal P1000TW (pictured). Both are com(Click Headline For More!)

Drums on Demand releases "Odd-Time Odyssey" loops - Software company Drums on Demand has released Odd-Time Odyssey, is a highly requested collection of odd-time signature Song Sets®. Thes(Click Headline For More!)

American DJ releases "Jellyfish" LED light - Natures most majestic, mysterious and captivating creature is the inspiration for American DJ's new, unique LED-powered effect - the Jellyfi(Click Headline For More!)

Randall introduces Nuno Bettencourt signature combo - Randall Amplifiers has announced the new NBKing 112 combo amp, a followup to the highly successful NBKing amp head, endorsed by guitar r(Click Headline For More!)

Bugerta debuts versatile BC30-212 combo amp - Bugera amplifiers are turning head with classic looks, cool features and affordability. the new Bugera BC30-212 promises more of the same.

What Does It All Mean? The Secret to Acoustic Guitar Model Numbers - Guitar model numbers often look more like an algorithm than a description of the instrument. Guitars like 000C-16RGTEAURA or the DCX1KE have unique fe(Click Headline For More!)

10 Questions With: Drew Douthit - Recording Engineer - From an early age, Drew knew that he wanted to be involved in music, and developed a strong interest in the technical side. Growing up, he loved dis(Click Headline For More!)

Audio-Technica offers $30 rebate on microphone systems - Audio-Technica is offering a $30.00 rebate on all its UniPoint® Installed-Sound Microphones and MicroSet® Subminiature Omni Condenser Headw(Click Headline For More!)

Sabian donates 100 cymbals to Little Kids Rock - In time of economic crisis, one of the first areas that is hit by funding cuts is the arts. This is unfortunate, because studies have shown that arts(Click Headline For More!)

Ultrasonic begins US distribution of Edition 8 Palladium headphones - Ultrasone Inc., distributor for German headphone manufacturer Ultrasone AG, is pleased to announce its shipping the Edition 8 Palladium (Click Headline For More!)

Martin Carpathian Cannon Dreadnought - Martin recently introduced a new line of guitars to its arsenal. The Carpathian Cannon guitars are more of an experiment for Martin. They are availab(Click Headline For More!)

Denon DJ's DN-X1600 Offers PC Connectivity and the DN-X1700 Engine - Hailing from Itasca, Italy, Denon DJ is well-known already for its high-quality turntables and DJ'ing equipment. It's latest, a lighter version of th(Click Headline For More!)

Slash & Burn: A new Attitude axe from Gibson - At Winter NAMM 2010, Gibson gave attendees a sneak peak at the Slash 2010 “Appetite” Les Paul, modeled after the one the Guns 'n' Roses(Click Headline For More!)

Audio-technica offers five-year warranty on Artist Elite microphone systems - Audio-Technica is offering a new five-year warranty on its entire line of Artist Elite® wired microphones, wireless microphone systems a(Click Headline For More!)

Enter to win Santana's latest CD and more - In celebration of Carlos Santana's latest release, Woodstock.com is hosting the Santana Supernatural: Legacy Edition Sweepstakes.

Daisy Rock endorsing artists nominated for Revolver award - Daisy Rock Girl Guitars, the original girl-guitar company, is proud to announce the nomination of endorsees, Alexia and Anissa Rodriguez(Click Headline For More!)

Audio-Technica releases antenna combiner - Audio-Technica offers its new MCB4 IEM Antenna Combiner. The MCB4 allows the signals of up to four A-T M3 Wireless In-Ear Monitor stereo(Click Headline For More!)

Vox updates the legendary AC30 and AC15 - Vox amplifiers leapt into the public consciousness in 1963 when the Beatles began using their AC30 guitar combos, both onstage and in the studio. Rela(Click Headline For More!)

Randall introduces RT Series all-tube amps - Don Randall was a partner to Leo Fender when the legendary Fender company was founded in the 1940s and was in charge of amplifiers, producing the earl(Click Headline For More!)

Gibson Custom Shop unveils1960 ES-335 TD - Think of B.B. King. What guitar is he playing? That's right: the Gibson ES-335. There aren't many guitarists who don't appreciate the versatility of t(Click Headline For More!)

10 Questions With: Calvin Turner - For this installment of MGR's 10 Questions With interview feature, we spoke with Calvin Turner, a session & touring musician/producer/orchestral arran(Click Headline For More!)

Fender Custom Shop ramps up for 2010 - Beset by boutique manufacturers of guitars and basses, Fender some time ago began offering "Custom Shop" guitars that feature special models built wit(Click Headline For More!)

New USB Studio Drum kit from Alesis - Best known for its keyboards and recording interfaces, Alesis has debuted the USB Studio Drum Kit, an electronic drum set for recording (Click Headline For More!)

Paiste, Alex Van Halen combine for "Big Ride" - Drummers don't come much bigger than Alex Van Halen, and the West Coast basher has teamed with Paiste to deliver the 24-inch "Big Ride."

Peavey introduces Butcher guitar head - It may be an American-made amp, but the new Peavey Butcher guitar amplifier promises to deliver "brutal British tone." The head even has a Mar(Click Headline For More!)

Waves Audio releases Vocal Rider mixing software plug-in - Waves Audio is now shipping Vocal Rider, the first of Waves’ pioneering series of innovative new mixing tools. Vocal Rider is indispensa(Click Headline For More!)

Kaki King Adamas Signature - New for 2010, the long deserved Adamas signature for Kaki King has arrived. Kaki is perhaps one of the most underrated and overlooked guitarists. She (Click Headline For More!)

Acoustic Guitar Body Styles and Tone Woods - Many think that the world of acoustic guitars is fairly cut and dry and that there aren’t many differences in how the instruments are configured. Ther(Click Headline For More!)

Choosing Acoustic Guitar Strings - So you have made the tough decision of which acoustic guitar to buy, and you thought the decisions stopped there. Now you have to decide which strings(Click Headline For More!)

DigiTech Vocalist Live 3 adds harmony effects - OK -- so you want to be Three Dog Night but can't find two other singers. Fuggedaboutit! Taking advantage of the latest in digital technology, Digi(Click Headline For More!)