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Few amplifiers have achieved the kind of legendary status that the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus commands. Introduced in 1975, this solid-state combo became synonymous with shimmering cleans, lush chor...

The updated Platform's keyboard tray is 3.75" wider than the original version, making it 57" wide. While this may not seem like a huge change, it is the difference between some of the most popular ...

The Marshall Plexi is more than an amplifier—it’s a cultural landmark, an icon. Its unmistakable tone has fueled generations of guitar heroes and remains the benchmark for “big rock sound.” Whether...

When we think about building a productive, creative space—whether it’s a music workstation, a studio desk, or a home office—one of the most overlooked factors is display height. Yet, this simple de...

Finishing a song can feel like running a marathon — only to stop five feet before the finish line. For many artists, the biggest struggle isn’t starting new ideas, it’s bringing them to completion ...

To paraphrase the great thinker Marshawn Lynch, take care of your body, take care of your chicken, and take care of your mentals. I may touch on body and chicken in a future post, but as we leave s...

When it comes to designing an acoustically balanced room—whether it’s a home studio, a control room, or a critical listening space—low frequencies pose some of the biggest challenges. However, if y...

Time alignment in studio monitors is not marketing snake oil. Properly time aligned monitors will give a much more accurate representation of the virtual soundstage than systems without it. 

Whether you have read our articles on acoustic treatment or have written in for an analysis, if you have hard floors, one of the first things we'll suggest is to get a rug. From a technical perspec...

When designing a room for audio—whether for recording, mixing, or critical listening—acoustic treatment is essential. Unlike soundproofing, which keeps sound in or out of a room, acoustic treatment...

As musicians, one of our greatest assets is our ears, so we need to protect them accordingly.

The number of acoustic panels you need will depend on what your goals are. Every room is different, so acoustic treatment strategies will vary. It’s up to you to determine what your space needs mos...