When Link Wray recorded “Rumble” in early 1958, most rock-and-roll guitarists were doing everything they could to avoid distortion. Wray did the opposite, unabashedly leaning into it and, in the ...

With bedroom-produced DIY tracks topping the streaming charts and explosive distortion the new norm on TikTok, is sound quality becoming irrelevant in 2026?

Key Takeaways Modern guitar synth pedals no longer require special pickups and work with standard guitar inputs, making ...

Do my ears deceive me?

Created by developer Jonas Eriksson, Tape Fiasco is one of the most powerful free plugins we've come across in months ...

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the availability of the ROG Kithara, its first open-back planar magnetic gaming ...

Developed with HIFIMAN, the ROG Kithara headset offers true high-fidelity planar magnetic sound making it suitable for competitive and immersive gaming as well as music.

Co-developed with HIFIMAN, the wired Kithara blends 100mm planar drivers, open-back staging and a full-band MEMS mic for ...

Samsung offers a decent range of soundbars with subwoofers that come engineered with advanced audio technology and provide rich and refined audio quality, amplified with deep bass and vocal clarity ...

Create a focused speaker so your music targets only the listener. That demodulates at 40 kilohertz, with an H-bridge and ...

Dolby Atmos soundbars for TV elevate audio with layered spatial sound, precise positioning, rich bass, and enhanced clarity, ...

Polyend turns its considerable hardware tracker skills to the world of pedal-based, sequenced multi-effects. An alluring combo, so how does it sound?