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
Spring Deals Are in Full Swing: Save Up to 60% in Thomann's 2026 Spring Sale
"Let your sound bloom" with hundreds of limited-time deals on instruments, studio gear, and music essentials running March 18 to April 8.
Written by Eugenia Roditis
Buying My Child's First Drum Set: What I Learned As a Parent
A parent's guide to choosing the right drums, especially when your child's hearing needs extra care.
Written by Chris Roditis
Grand Ole Opry Marks 100 Years with a One-of-a-Kind Martin HD-28
A limited-edition collaboration with Martin Guitar and Gruhn Guitars pays tribute to a century of country music history.
Written by Eugenia Roditis
Handpans vs Steel Tongue Drums: A Complete Guide to Sound, Differences, and Choosing the Right Instrument
Everything musicians and beginners need to know about sound, playability, costs, and choosing between handpans and steel tongue drums.
Written by Eugenia Roditis
Ditch the Cologne: 30 Gear Essentials to Win His Musical Heart This Valentine's Day
For the man who lives through his music, his studio or rehearsal space isn't just a room - it’s his sanctuary. The gear he chooses is a direct...
Written by Chris Roditis
From Ordinary to Epic: How Soundboks Lightboks Transformed Our Rehearsal Studio Sessions
We put Soundboks Lightboks to the test in a real studio environment, lighting five different bands in one small room with zero...
Written by Eugenia Roditis
8 Best Keyboards for Kids & Beginners: A Complete Buying Guide for Parents
Everything parents need to know before buying their child's first keyboard, explained simply.
Written by Chris Roditis
Retekess TA101 Review - A Surprisingly Capable Wireless IEM System for Rehearsals, Gigs and Everyday Practice
The Retekess TA101 delivers clean monitoring, solid wireless stability, and impressive flexibility for rehearsals and small gigs at a budget-...
Written by Chris Roditis
Why Thomann Gift Cards Are My Go-To Christmas Gift for Musicians
A musician's take on why Thomann Gift Cards are the easiest, most thoughtful gift this holiday season.
Written by Chris Roditis
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree: A Holiday Gift Guide for Musicians
A curated selection of instruments and audio gear to spark creativity, make thoughtful gifts, and bring a little extra light to the final month of...