Reza Nasseri, Journalist

It can make a combo sound a lot bigger than it looks.

The Z1 acts more like your mixer and your iPad as the control surface.

"Novation’s Launch Control surface is another pint-sized MIDI controller in their ever-expanding line of musical wizardry."

"It can be as simple or detailed as you want it to be."

This is hands down the finest moment of the night as Glover’s vocals are un-frickin-believable, making Sambora sound out of place when he tries to join in.

Alice In Chains open with the grinding classic We Die Young and it quickly becomes apparent this is not a band of mere mortals but rather musical gods incapable of making mistakes or singing out of key.

This guitar is much more than an instrument for novice musicians or as a ‘standby’ guitar for professionals.

The 802 is a much more practical solution for, say, acoustic duos with routing to a computer’s audio via USB for backing tracks or house music.

This is a good guitar for one’s arsenal, especially for recording enthusiasts that need something different in the mix.

Perfect for rehearsals and jam sessions, as well as improving the quality of monitoring at gigs.

There’s just about everything a musician would need to get a perfect acoustic signal into a PA.

The Timberidge TRBC-4ST is such a versatile, well thought out instrument.