Music Recording reviews

The Samsung SyncMaster 226BW monitor is one of the most robust and accurate 22 inch LCD TFT screens around at an affordable price.

The Evolution X-Session MIDI controller is a DJ tool for scratching, mixing, cutting loops and real-time control over MIDI assignable parameters at a very affordable price.

Meet the Behringer UMX49 U-Control MIDI Keyboard, a 49-Key USB/MIDI Controller Keyboard with USB/Audio Interface, 50 Software Instruments and Ableton Live Lite 4.

For the first time you can buy a decent 22" TFT screen for under £150. Take a look and think about upgrading for that extra viewing space with the Acer AL2216W 22" wide TFT screen.

In the age of modern external hard drives, apart from storage space, functionality, robustness and design are equally if not more important. The FreeAgent Go, Seagate external hard drive has all that and more.

The EMU 1212M V2 PCI sound card is a bargain solution if you are not looking for a large number of inputs but want guaranteed quality in mic preamps and internal PCI processing.

The Mackie 1604 Vlz PRO studio mixer is an industry standard when looking for a reliable 16 channel solution. This is not top of the range but very affordable to the medium size studio owner.

Don't confuse the Sony's MDR-V600 Studio Monitor Series Stereo Headphones with other more commercial Sony products. These studio headphones are designed and engineered for high end audio applications.

The Behringer Europower Ep1500 power amplifier is one of the cheapest studio amplifiers of all time. Even on 8Ohms there are 280 Watts per channel. That is a ceiling breaking 560 Watts horse power.

The latest entry level version of the Cakewalk platform for PC sequencing. Sonar Home Studio 6 brings your home closer to a complete music production studio without the complications of pro sequencers.