Perpetuating the Tyros line for the third time, Yamaha presents a new, high-technology arranger keyboard that provides a rarely achieved musicality. This is a product review and test of the keyboa...
Yamaha Tyros 3 Review 
Review of DDRUM Dios M Drum Kit 
The Swedish company Clavia was in at the forefront of the digital music revolution in 1983 and its ddrum electronic drum gear became a byword for quality.
50 Greatest Drummers Of All Time: Part 1 
A couple of months back, our stick-wielding friends at Rhythm Magazine launched their biggest ever poll to find the greatest drummers of all time.
Interesting video of the Eigenharp 
Recently we did a post on a strange up and coming product called the Eigenharp. Apart from some teaser videos there wasn't much to tell you about. No details had been released yet.
Demo Of The Bizarre Tonal Plexus Keyboard
This is a demo of the bizarre H-Pi Tonal Plexus microtonal control keyboard.
How to Record Drums According to Michael Wagener 
In Studio with Michael Wagener - Drums Recording Part 1 Video.
Strange Instrument #7: A Brass Made of Glass - The Glass Trombone 
Making-of video of a Trombone made of glass. Just guess how hard it is to build... And how careful you should be to play this weird instrument.
EQ and Compression Techniques for Drums 
Drum by drum, EQ and compression settings that will, hopefully, provide a jumping off point to getting great drum sounds in the mix.
Alesis introduces all-new DM6 electronic drumset 
Alesis has announced the DM6 Kit, the most capable electronic drum set in its price class. The DM6 is an excellent choice in electronic drumsets for price-conscious drummers and aspiring players.
10 most innovative music-making products of 2009 
The 10 coolest, most-imaginative new music-making releases of the year according to survey. Which includes Akai APC40 at the second and Korg nanoSeries at the first place.
Korg unveils SV-1 Stage Vintage Piano 
Korg announces the unveiling of the new SV-1 Stage Vintage Piano.
Organic Custom Drums releases Hybrid Snares 
With all of the guitar news of late, here's a little something that may impress the drummers out there, courtesy of Organic Custom Drums.
Buyers' Guide: Bass drum pedals 
To make it easier, we've put together a buyers' guide, which includes our top product picks and essential buying tips. Here's how to buy bass drum pedals…
Review of Medeli Electronic Drum Kit 
With Yamaha and Roland dominating the high street as far as electronic drum kits are concerned, it's always something of a novelty when another brand pitches in to the market.
First Look: The Eigenlabs Eigenharp 
The Eigenharp is a completely badass new electronic music controller. Check out the video.
Roland introduces TD-4KX V-Drums Kit 
Roland introduces the V-Drums V-Compact Series TD-4KX – the companion kit to the popular TD-4S, and Roland’s most affordable all mesh head V-Drums kit to date.
Is It a Piano, a Guitar or a Bass? No… It’s a Tap Guitar. Part #2 
Second part of the overview about musical instruments designed for the two-handed tapping technique...
Gibson Got (Illegal) Wood? The Environmental Concern. 
Gibson is under investigation, and this reminded me of a topic I wanted to bring on muzicosphere... Is there a sustainable way to produce musical instruments?
Review of Meinl Samba Series Percussion 
Meinl offers staggering choices for drummers and percussionists and its attention to detail is highly lauded.
Introducing the Korg SV-1 Stage Vintage Piano 
The SV-1 offers the most complete compendium of hit-making vintage electric pianos, funky clavs, classic and cult-fave organs, string machines, analog/digital electronic contenders and world-class ...
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