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Chase Bliss / 30 Jun 2026 / Charlotte Bennett

The Complete Guide to Chase Bliss

Chase Bliss Audio crafts unconventional guitar effects pedals that prioritise sound design and creative exploration over traditional functionality. Discover their philosophy, key models, and how to un...

Deathcore / 30 Jun 2026 / Sarah Collins

The Best Deathcore Songs Right Now

The most effective deathcore tracks use contrast as their primary tool — between speed and weight, chaos and groove. These are the songs that do it best.

Moog One / 30 Jun 2026 / Elizabeth Carter

The Complete Guide to Moog One

The Moog One is a premium polyphonic synthesiser combining classic Moog sound design with modern features. It's immediate, musical, and unmistakably Moog.

Fender Stratocaster Guitar Body / 30 Jun 2026 / Rebecca Turner

The Complete Guide to Fender Stratocaster Guitar Body

The Fender Stratocaster guitar body is an iconic design defining solid-body guitar standards since 1954. Discover its ergonomic contours, construction materials and timeless appeal.

Synth Module / 30 Jun 2026 / Oliver Thompson

Synth Module: A Complete Buyer's Guide

A synth module that fits in a demo video won't necessarily fit your case or your power supply. Here's what to check before you buy your first one.

Baritone Guitars Acoustic / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

Baritone Guitars Acoustic: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Making the right baritone acoustic guitar purchase starts with understanding scale length, tonewoods, and playability essentials. This buying guide covers specs, sound evaluation, and pricing.

Upright Piano / 29 Jun 2026 / Elizabeth Carter

The Best Upright Pianos for the Money

Finding the best value in the upright piano market means matching the instrument to the player — not simply finding the cheapest price. This guide breaks down what you actually get at each price tier.

Trap Music / 29 Jun 2026 / Natalie Brooks

The Best Trap Music Songs Right Now

Not chart news — the defining trap music tracks still shaping the genre years after their initial run, from Rubber Band Man to Mask Off.

Electric Bass Yamaha / 29 Jun 2026 / James Harrison

The Best Electric Bass Yamahas for the Money

No fake benchmarks, just a straight rundown of which Yamaha bass family genuinely suits which player, from a first TRBX to a Sheehan-inspired Attitude.

Box Sets Vinyl / 29 Jun 2026 / Joseph Taylor

The Complete Guide to Box Sets Vinyl

Vinyl box sets offer bass enthusiasts comprehensive collections of legendary performances and rare recordings, combining superior sound quality with exclusive memorabilia.

Electric Guitar Plectrum / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

The Complete Guide to Electric Guitar Plectrum

Your electric guitar plectrum choice profoundly affects tone, attack, and playing comfort. This guide explores thickness, materials, shapes, and techniques to help you find the perfect pick.

Shoegaze / 29 Jun 2026 / Jessica Morgan

The History of Shoegaze

A sound built from at least four earlier traditions, named as an insult, and granted barely half a decade in the spotlight before quietly outliving everything that displaced it.

Desktop Monitor Controller / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

Desktop Monitor Controller for Beginners: A Complete Guide

New to home studio monitoring? This beginner guide explains desktop monitor controllers, installation basics, and common pitfalls to help you take confident control of your mixing environment.

Digital Audio Workstation / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

The Complete Guide to Digital Audio Workstation

A digital audio workstation is essential software for modern music production. Explore popular options, features, and how to select the ideal DAW for your creative needs.

Snare Drum Head / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

Snare Drum Head for Beginners: A Complete Guide

A snare drum head determines your drum's tone and how it responds to your playing. Here's how to choose, install, and maintain your first snare drum head.

Truss Lighting / 29 Jun 2026 / James Harrison

Truss Lighting: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Stratocaster Fender White / 29 Jun 2026 / Charlotte Bennett

The Complete Guide to Stratocaster Fender White

The Fender white Stratocaster occupies an iconic position in electric guitar history and contemporary popular culture. This pristine, gleaming instrument has become synonymous with legendary guitarist...

Country Singles Chart / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

The Complete Guide to Country Singles Chart

The Official Charts country singles chart captures which country songs British listeners are streaming, downloading and purchasing most each week—offering fans and industry pros insight into the genre...

Foley Samples / 29 Jun 2026 / Emma Wilson

Foley Samples for Beginners: A Complete Guide

Foley samples—recordings of everyday sounds—transform bare soundtracks into immersive experiences. This beginner's guide walks you through finding, timing, and using foley to bring your projects to li...

Allen and Heath Mixer / 29 Jun 2026 / Katie Anderson

Allen and Heath Mixer: A Complete Buyer's Guide

The most common mistake is buying on channel count alone. Here's how to actually choose the right Allen & Heath mixer for what you do.

Ibanez Guitars / 29 Jun 2026 / James Harrison

Ibanez Guitars: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Buying an Ibanez guitar means understanding tremolos, necks and manufacturing tiers. This guide cuts through the hype and tells you what actually matters.

Mastering Suite / 29 Jun 2026 / Katie Anderson

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Suite

A mastering suite is the final step in creating commercially competitive audio. Understand the tools, acoustic treatment, and workflow that transform mixed tracks into release-ready masters.

Fender Telecaster / 29 Jun 2026 / Charlotte Bennett

Fender Telecaster Explained: Features, Types and Tips

From Leo Fender's original 1950s blueprint to the Thinline, Custom and Deluxe that followed, here's what actually makes a Telecaster sound and feel the way it does.