Music Gear

In this section of the Musicngear blog you can find reviews, how-tos, buying guides & comparisons across a wife range of music gear.

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Written by Chris Roditis

Kraftgeek's Capsule Music Stand: 30 Years of Gigging, and Finally… a Music Stand That Gets It Right

After nearly three decades of gigging with clunky, unstable music stands, I found a gamechanger. The Kraftgeek Capsule Music Stand is foldable,...

Written by Chris Roditis

Thomann Music Days 2025: The Biggest Music Gear Deals of the Summer Are Here!

Your favorite brands. Massive deals. Only until July 22.

Written by Chris Roditis

Gear Review: Yamaha DXL1K

The Yamaha DXL1K delivers huge sound in a compact, plug-and-play format that's built for both performers and public speakers. With crystal-...

Written by Chris Roditis

Gear Review: Harley Benton PA-100 Power Attenuator

The Harley Benton PA-100 is a budget-friendly lifesaver for tube amp lovers who want cranked tones at manageable volumes. It brings real amp...

Written by Chris Roditis

Gear Review: Thomann Trekking Case Tenor Sax BP

Perfectly balancing protection and portability, I’ve found this case to be durable, organized and surprisingly comfortable for daily commutes and...

Written by Chris Roditis

You Won't Believe How I Made This €105 Telecaster DIY Kit Look Like a €3K Fender Custom Shop Relic

I turned a €105 Harley Benton Telecaster kit into a Fender-style relic full of vintage mojo. This DIY build was all about giving the guitar a real...

Written by George Cassadrian

How Guitar Parts Create the Signature Sounds of Legends

When discussing legendary guitarists, we often feel tempted to focus solely on their fingers, their touch, or the intensity of their solos....

Written by Magesh Magesh

The Most Heavy Metal Hand Percussion: 10 Metal Songs Featuring Hand Percussion

A selection of metal songs that incorporate hand percussion, such as timbales, congas, bongos, tablas, darbukas, shakers, dhol drums, ...

Written by Chris Roditis

Top 10 Synth Deals You Can't Miss This Thomann Synth Days

Thomann's Synth Days are here, and we've handpicked the hottest deals you don't want to miss!

Written by Chris Roditis

20 Of The Greatest Drummers of All Time

A tribute to the twenty of the most impactful drummers in music history.