Tokai Love Rock - "Chines Tokai Love Rock, good, but not extremely good"
MY Tokai Love Rock had not been produced from mahogany, and has no maple cap I think, just a flame maple veneer, which looks great, but has no effect of the sound. Hoever, it's pickups are decent, en…
Sabian Xs20 Rock Hats 14" - "Expected worse from hats with rock written on them. "
I recently acquired those hats because they were gifted to me with a whole lot of drum stuff (including a 1964 Ludwig drum kit). I was sceptical at first since I thought writing rock on a cymbal was …
Brière Pedals Drive Factory - "Great Sound and Plenty of Options, from Clean Boost to Heavy Distortion"
Christian Briére hit a homerun with the Drive Factory, and in a number of ways. First, the most important aspect of a drive is its sound, and the Drive Factory sounds darn good. It has a medium grai…
Native Instruments Kontakt 6 - "The Industry Standard in Sampler Platforms"
Native Instruments has been around for some time, leading the music software industry with sample profiles and effects. In order to best use the software a platform had to be developed, similar to re…
PulseSetter-Sounds Dystopian Guitars - "Modern and Edgy Cinematic/Soundscape composition software"
This sampler package is so awesome, it’s unfortunate that it’s not a direct plug-in/soft-synth, but that you require Kontakt by Native Instruments (which will double your investment if you don’t alre…
Dr. Scientist DUSK - "Digitally controlled Analog Filter Pedal for quality sound"
Filter pedals are nothing new, but the Dusk not only sounds robust, it has plenty of nifty features, ideal for keys/synth, bass and guitar. Sound-wise, Dusk is an analog +/-24dB/Octave low pass filte…
Tascam Portastudio 2488neo - "THIS IS A DREAM-MAKING RECORDING MACHINE Saving Thousands of $$"
I have NO CONS !! I just wish i had used this more often b-4 I became ill in 2016. It works great still ! I can't sing like i used to yet, I can still PLAY, RECORD original multitrack arrangements.…
Fender Hot Rodded American Fat Tele - "Hot Rodded Telecaster 2001"
I can confirm words from previous reviews. I found it and bought as my first Fender guitar. It plays with many tones and humbacker is really impressive. Only one small notice is that the volume and…
Roland RA-30 - "Roland RA-30 Tongenerator Soundmodule Desktopversion Realtime-Arranger aus 1995. Made in Japan"
Drumset, Bass und Begleitinstrumente! Tongenerator Soundmodule Synthesizer. Beim Anblick von Soundmodulen habe ich mich schon immer gefragt, wie man so viel Technik in ein so kleines Gehäuse packe…
Sony C-48 - " Sony C 48 the unknown LDC"
A couple of years ago, I was looking for a pair of used Neumann U 87 mics for vocals and general aplications. Then a pair of Sony C 48 was offered to me at a ridiculous low price. Here in Germany the…
Washburn BB5 - "I wish I could find another one!!"
I owned a Cobalt Blue BB5 for a few years and I was the bass player for a indie Christian band led by my friend Brian "Matt" Vanoy! This thing was set up pretty nicely out of the box and has an amaz…
Roland MKB-300 - "Best keybed in my opinion"
I am old school and like the old vintage synthesizers and midi controllers. I came across the MK-300 years ago and bought it, to be used with the Muse Research Receptor and was pleased with them unti…
Boss DM-100 Delay Machine - "Superb BBD-delay"
This is one of the best delays ever produced. Excellent sound, easy to operate and very reliable. Also, one can put other gear on top it. I usually put my tb303 or my DFAM on top of it, so that …
Hagerman Amplification Overdrive - "Warm and Dynamic only begins to describe the quality of this overdrive"
The term ‘organic’ may be overused in the music industry, and perhaps a bit of a peculiar nomenclature to describe circuits and electronics, but its applicable nonetheless when comparing sounds that …
Strobel Guitars Strobelcaster - "A Travel Guitar that is Gig Ready - plays well and sounds excellent"
Take a Fender Stratocaster, reduce its body mass to make it lighter, make it headless for better sustain, give it a detachable (interchangeable) neck for even more compact transport for travel/carry-…