Electro-Voice ZLX-12BT Technical Review: Specifications Decoded for 2026 The Electro-Voice ZLX-12BT sits in one of the most fiercely contested corners of the pro audio market: the affordable 12-inch …

Allen & Heath CQ18T Technical Deep Dive: 96kHz Touch Mixing in 2026 The Allen & Heath CQ18T sits in an interesting spot in the compact digital mixer market. It's small enough to live in a backpack-si …

DBX DriveRack PA2: How It Actually Performs in Real Australian Sound Setups (2026) If you've ever set up a PA in a dodgy-sounding function room, watched a wedge feedback squeal during soundcheck, or …

Audio-Technica ATH-M70x Review: Pro Monitor Specs 2026 The Audio-Technica ATH-M70x sits at the very top of the company's celebrated M-Series, a lineup that has become a fixture in studios, edit suites …

Radial ProDI Passive DI Box Review: Aussie Buyer's Guide 2026If you've ever plugged an acoustic-electric into a mixing desk and battled hum, weak signal or a thin, brittle tone, you already understand …

Shure BLX188/CVL Dual Lapel Wireless System: A Beginner's Guide for 2026If you've ever watched a presenter walk freely across a stage, run a fitness class hands-free, or interview two people on a podc …

Soundcraft Ui24r vs Rivals: Rackmount Digital Mixer Guide 2026 If you're weighing up a compact digital mixer that can vanish into a rack and be controlled entirely from a phone, tablet or laptop, the …

Dynacord CMS 2200-3 Powered Mixer Explained: A Beginner's Guide for 2026 If you're just getting into live sound, the world of mixers can feel like a wall of knobs, acronyms and price tags that don't …

dB Technologies VIO X205 in Action: Real-World Use Cases 2026 There's a certain type of gig that trips up a lot of sound gear. The room's too big for a couple of little powered wedges, but too small …

Mackie Onyx8 Explained: A Beginner's Guide to USB Mixing in 2026If you've just started looking into mixers, you've probably noticed something: the whole category can feel like it's speaking a differen …

KV2 EX2.5 MKII Subwoofer Explained: A Beginner's Guide to Powerful, Clean Bass in 2026 If you've ever stood in front of a live band or a DJ and felt the music thumping in your chest, you've experience …

Zoom H5 Handy Recorder: Technical Deep Dive & Buyer's Guide 2026 The Zoom H5 occupies a genuinely interesting position in the portable recording market. It sits below the flagship six-track H6 but we …