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If you’re a gigging musician like I am, or just looking to take your home practice to the next level, the Jamzone App might be your new favorite tool to add to your music tech library. Built with performers in mind, this app gives you real-time access to professional-quality backing tracks for musicians, complete with […] The post Jamzone: Backing Tracks Built for Real Musicians appeared first on Geekazine.

Fender’s new Studio app makes it easy to capture music on the go—whether you’re on a phone, tablet, or desktop. It’s free, cross-platform, and ideal for quick demos, jam sessions, or laying down full tracks without the usual complexity. Fender Studio is a Simple Setup Right from the home screen, the app offers four key […] The post Fender Studio App: Make Music Anywhere, Anytime appeared first on Geekazine.

Podcasters, Musicians, Live Streamers – The Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation is a powerful tool for all content creators. At Geekazine, it’s replacing the audio interface I use in the studio. It’s really an all-in-one. Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation About the Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation A 4-channel mixer with 10 built-in effects, and USB-C connectivity. The […] The post First Look: Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation appeared first on Geekazine.

Donner is a company that manufactures a variety of musical instruments for all levels of musicians. While at NAMM, I talked with the group and got a hands-on look at some of the new tech coming out. Donner Electronic Drums Donner electronic drum sets are known for their affordability and quality. They offer a variety […] The post Donner Raises the Bar at NAMM 2023 Musical Instruments for All Levels appeared first on Geekazine.

At NAMM 2023, I stopped by IK Multimedia and got to check out their iLoud Precision 6 monitor speakers. These monitors are designed for professional-grade sound quality in any type of studio. And the stories I got from Alex on songs mixed with these are very eye opening. Precision monitors range in different sizes and […] The post Advanced Audio Production with iLoud Precision Monitor Speakers appeared first on Geekazine.

I had a great sit-down with Ryan from RØDE at NAB 2023. If you’re serious about podcasting, YouTube, or Livestreaming, then getting the right gear is important. And no three pieces of gear are more important than the RØDECasterDUO, the RØDE Streamer X, and the RØDE Wireless ME. The RØDECasterDUO The RØDECasterDUO is a smaller […] The post New from RØDE: RØDECaster DUO, Streamer X, Wireless ME appeared first on Geekazine.

The Positive Grid Spark Go is a small, portable guitar amplifier that packs a big punch. While at NAMM 2023, I got to hear it, and it didn’t sound like other mini amps. It had teeth. Features The Spark mini amp features a 5-watt speaker, and is a Class -D amplifier. The amp comes with […] The post Small and Portable: The Spark Go from Positive Grid appeared first on Geekazine.

Jamstik showed off their new Studio MIDI Guitars in new colors. I got to check one out at NAMM 2023 and tool around with the software. I first found out about Jamstik in 2015 during their crowdfund. They created a travel practice guitar with MIDI interface. Since then, the company has been growing and building […] The post I Check out the <strong>Jamstik Studio MIDI Guitar at NAMM 2023</strong> appeared first on Geekazine.

Beyerdynamic, the world-renowned manufacturer of professional audio equipment, was at the 2023 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California showing off their line of microphones and new headphones. This included the new DT 900 PRO X studio headphones, and the MMX 106 studio microphone. The DT 900 PRO X studio headphones are the successor to the popular […] The post BeyerDynamics Microphones at NAMM appeared first on Geekazine.

The Endlesss Beat Machine is a new kind of music-making machine. It combines the creative freedom of a DAW with the fun and immediacy of an arcade game. It’s a powerful tool for producers, DJs, and musicians of all levels. Perfect for anyone who wants to make music in a new and exciting way. The […] The post The Endlesss Arcade Style Beat Machine appeared first on Geekazine.

Adobe has a new tool out in BETA right now. Adobe Podcast is a platform for organizing, creating, and publishing podcasts. It allows users to create audio content wherever they are, and bring it into the editor to cut out the ums and ahs. It’s still in BETA right now, but already it’s a powerful […] The post Adobe Podcast Online Editor Creates Podcasts in Minutes appeared first on Geekazine.

Loupedeck is a customizable controller that gives you functionality at your fingertips. From creating hotkey buttons, giving you dial controls and jog wheels, and a lot more. While at NAB 2022, we look at the Loupedeck Live, and the Loupedeck Creative Tool (CT). Loupedeck CT Designed in Findland, this is a 20-static button, 12 LCD […] The post Loupedeck CT and Loupedeck Live Customizable Controllers appeared first on Geekazine.

Bone conduction headsets are a great way to get your music or phone calls while keeping your ears open for external sounds. I use my Opencomm headset everyday when I run, then when I’m on daily Zoom calls. The newest headset is OpenRun Pro, which we saw at CES 2022. About OpenRun Pro A one-piece […] The post Shokz OpenRun Pro Bone Conduction Headset appeared first on Geekazine.