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If you're looking for an alternative to V-Drums, check out the the Triple-D5 digital drum kit from Acorn Instruments. Now shipping, this electronic kit boasts USB connectivity so you can hook up the kit to a computer and play with software and samples, 30 pre-configured drum kits that can be customized and saved, a large sound library, and much more.  

A visitor to the famed Chicago Recording Company studios will bear witness to a collection of audio gear that spans decades of recording technology. Some of the oldest units you'll find are the pair of Teletronix LA-2A Leveling amplifiers in Studio 5. Studio Manager Chris Shepard (by visual account, younger himself than the LA-2As) explains the subtle differences between the two.  

Bass amplifiers are often behemoths with built-in casters and cargo-grade handles that make any musician consider dropping money on roadies. Thankfully, celebrated acoustic bass amplification specialists Acoustic Image have made the perfect amp for their portability demands.  

Acon Digital Media announces that their AudioLava Premium is out, and its the premium choice for restoring your LPs, 78s and anything else you need to de-click. Of course if your audio is all pristine and crackle-free, you can ignore this article and watch the 2006 Frank Coraci classic Click starring Adam Sandler.  

Acon Digital Media brings you LoopWorx, a basic mixing and recording software program that gets beginners up and running. It comes packed with about 1,000 loops in one of three versions: hip hop, dance or rock.