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Introduction Novation released the Circuit Tracks in 2021 as the follow-up to its first Circuit from 2015. The newer box wasn’t a total redesign,…
When Novation released the first Bass Station in 1993, it landed at the right time. Producers wanted something small, affordable, and analog…
I’ve been a fan of VMODA’s headphones for a long while. The first V-MODAs I ever owned were a ruby red pair…
A Coheed and Cambria tour is something you must experience live at least once. Few other shows compare. With Foxing’s earnest opening,…
Unison Audio’s plugins spark spirited debate in all corners of the music world. I tested four of them: MIDI Wizard 2, Drum…
A €59/approx $70 USD (Altwire’s own conversion as of 09/05/25) two-octave BLE MIDI controller, powered by a coin cell, featuring 6 MIDI…
Portable DX color, real sequencing, and hands-on control in a compact 37-key board. Quick Take For those looking to replicate classic DX-7…
Two lossless approaches to hi-fi hearing protection: adjustable precision or set-and-forget clarity. USE CODE “ALTWIRE” FOR 15% OFF. Quick Take Minuendo’s hi-fi…
A hybrid instrument that works well for practice and casual jams, but reliance on app control and the absence of MIDI output…
On a quiet Monday night in January, after a weekend spent networking at the NAMM Show, Joshua Augustin, co-owner of Mark’s Guitar…
Introduction Lunacy Audio’s CUBE takes a bold approach to sample-based synthesis. Instead of offering a traditional library of presets or another analog-style…
TL;DR – Infinite Collection Infinite Collection is a free library for Kontakt Player and an entry point into the company’s Infinite Motion Series.…
Few bands in modern rock have built a world as distinct and devoted as Coheed and Cambria. At the heart of it…
It’s a Tuesday afternoon, and Craig Peters is in his home studio — guitars hanging like a wall of trophies, monitors flickering…
Introduction: What is the Sonicware Smpltrek? When Sonicware first launched the SmplTrek, it was pitched as a handheld sampler and groovebox that…
Under the shimmering stage lights at Austin’s ACL Live at The Moody Theater, the intimate 2,750‑seat venue beloved by locals and touring…
Donner has been expanding from entry-level pedals and beginner instruments into more serious production tools. The company, once best known for affordable…
Introduction – From the SH-101 to the Essential L1 In 1982, Roland pitched the SH-101 as an affordable, portable monosynth for working…
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