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Permalink to History of the Roland TR-808

Aug 8 2023, 8:08 AM

History of the Roland TR-808

Groove-based music like hip-hop and various electronic genres wouldn't exist if it weren't for drum machines — and the Roland TR-808 is the drum machine that started the revolution. It wasn't the first drum machine... Read more »

Permalink to How to Record with Your X32

Mar 20 2023, 4:07 PM

How to Record with Your X32

Though the Behringer X32 is brimming with features, recording with this powerful, versatile console is a breeze! Whether it's single- or multi-track, virtual soundchecks, recording to USB, or running with your... Read more »

Permalink to Getting Started with Your Behringer X32

Mar 15 2023, 5:01 PM

Getting Started with Your Behringer X32

So, you just bought a Behringer X32 digital mixer. What now? Sweetwater gear guru, Mitch Gallagher, takes you through the mixer's robust suite of live sound tools to show you how to get started, from basic setup to... Read more »

Permalink to Power Amp Buying Guide

Power Amp Buying Guide

You'll find one or more power amplifiers at the heart of any live sound rig. So, what's a power amplifier? Why do you need one? What are watts, ohms, and impedance? Which power amps are compatible with... Read more »

Permalink to 27 Tube Screamer-style Pedals Compared – Which Is Right for You?

Jul 10 2022, 9:22 AM

27 Tube Screamer-style Pedals Compared – Which Is Right for You?

There's quite a story and a lot of history, both fact and conjecture, around the little, green overdrive pedal designed by Susumu Tamura of the Maxon company in the late 1970s. Originally intended to compete with... Read more »

Permalink to PA Speaker Buying Guide

PA Speaker Buying Guide

How to Choose PA Speakers Achieving consistently high-quality live sound can be a challenge. Your choice of PA speakers can determine whether you're mixing to make something good sound great or struggling to solve... Read more »

Permalink to Studio Microphone Buying Guide

Studio Microphone Buying Guide

How to choose a studio microphone Professional recording engineers know that creative microphone selection is an essential ingredient in every great recording. If you're new to recording, however, the subject of... Read more »

Permalink to Choosing the Right Mixer for Your Keyboards

Apr 23 2022, 9:11 AM

Choosing the Right Mixer for Your Keyboards

It's great to have multiple keyboards and MIDI modules available all at once. Besides the obvious advantages of having more polyphony (more notes at once) and more effects, you also get to experiment with blending... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer RD-9 Analog Drum Machine Demo

Feb 2 2022, 1:00 PM

Behringer RD-9 Analog Drum Machine Demo

More videos like this Behringer RD-9 Analog Drum Machine Demo 👉 Shop the Behringer RD-9 Analog Drum Machine at Sweetwater 👉 If you're wondering what video gear we use, check it out 👉 With its punchy bass drum... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer TD-3-MO Modded Out Analog Bass Line Synthesizer Demo with RD-9 Analog Drum Machine

Jul 28 2021, 11:00 AM

Behringer TD-3-MO Modded Out Analog Bass Line Synthesizer Demo with RD-9 Analog Drum Machine

More videos like this Behringer TD-3-MO Modded Out Analog Bass Line Synthesizer Demo with RD-9 Analog Drum Machine 👉 Shop Behringer TD-3-MO-SR Analog Bass Line Synthesizer at Sweetwater 👉 If you're wondering what... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer Poly D Polyphonic Synth Demo Daniel Fisher

May 27 2021, 1:20 PM

Behringer Poly D Polyphonic Synth Demo Daniel Fisher

More videos like this Behringer Poly D Polyphonic Synth Demo — Daniel Fisher 👉 Shop for the Behringer Poly D Polyphonic Synth at Sweetwater 👉 If you're wondering what video gear we use, check it out 👉 With the... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer MonoPoly 4-voice Analog Synthesizer Demo

Feb 18 2021, 11:00 AM

Behringer MonoPoly 4-voice Analog Synthesizer Demo

Behringer MonoPoly 4-Voice Analog Synthesizer Ever since the glorious return of true analog synthesizers, I've been on the hunt for the perfect no-presets analog performance synth. Although my day job requires me to... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer 2600 Analog Semi-modular Synthesizer Demo

Feb 9 2021, 11:00 AM

Behringer 2600 Analog Semi-modular Synthesizer Demo

More videos like this Behringer 2600 Analog Semi-modular Synthesizer Demo 👉 Shop for the Behringer 2600 at Sweetwater 👉 If you're wondering what video gear we use, check it out 👉 Few synthesizers are as celebrated... Read more »

Permalink to 10 Best Small Audio Interfaces Under $300

Jun 18 2020, 10:09 AM

10 Best Small Audio Interfaces Under $300

The small audio interface is something many new, and even some seasoned, recording artists take for granted. Back in the day, the "small audio interface" options were clunky 4-track recorders (which were admittedly... Read more »

Permalink to Guitar Tone Hacks: 5 Under $50

Apr 27 2020, 8:58 AM

Guitar Tone Hacks: 5 Under $50

Want to update your guitar tone without spending a lot of money? Looking to improve your bass tone on a budget? Reaching that next level of sonic distinction doesn't mean you have to get a new guitar and amplifier —... Read more »

Permalink to Great Ways to Record Your Next Gig

Mar 4 2020, 8:59 AM

Great Ways to Record Your Next Gig

If you're serious about growing as a musician, you should be recording yourself constantly, whether it's during practice sessions, band rehearsals, or performances. So, what's the best way to record your band's next... Read more »

Permalink to First Look: Behringer WING

Nov 18 2019, 12:00 PM

First Look: Behringer WING

Behringer is unveiling their newest digital mixer — the WING — and it's a powerhouse. This 48-stereo-channel console is packed to the gills with advanced features and state-of-the-art processing. That said, it... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer WING Digital Mixer Overview

Nov 18 2019, 12:00 PM

Behringer WING Digital Mixer Overview

More videos like this Behringer WING Digital Mixer Overview 👉 Shop for the Behringer Wing at Sweetwater 👉 The Behringer WING is a 48-stereo-channel digital mixer that's both ultra-powerful and incredibly easy to... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer VC340 Vocoder Review by Daniel Fisher

Jul 12 2019, 10:59 AM

Behringer VC340 Vocoder Review by Daniel Fisher

More videos like this Behringer VC340 Vocoder review 👉 Shop for the Behringer VC340 Vocoder at Sweetwater 👉 Daniel Fisher, Sweetwater's synth child of the '60s and '70s, takes you on a complete walkthrough of the... Read more »

Permalink to Gear on the Go: Astounding Rigs That Can Be Battery Powered

Mar 8 2019, 8:00 AM

Gear on the Go: Astounding Rigs That Can Be Battery Powered

It doesn't matter where you're performing — at a wedding in the park, busking on a street corner, or rocking out in the middle of Tristan da Cunha — you want to be heard. But what if there's no AC power available?... Read more »

Permalink to Behringer Vocoder VC340 at Winter NAMM 2019

Jan 24 2019, 4:04 PM

Behringer Vocoder VC340 at Winter NAMM 2019

More from NAMM 2019 👉 NEW at #NAMM2019: Behringer's Vocoder VC340 brings a classic vocoding sound to a new generation of music makers. Learn more at Sweetwater's Winter NAMM 2019 Show Report:️ #Sweetwater #Behringer

Permalink to Behringer RD-808 at Winter NAMM 2019

Jan 24 2019, 3:02 PM

Behringer RD-808 at Winter NAMM 2019

More from NAMM 2019 👉 NEW at #NAMM2019: Behringer's RD-808 drum machine brings a groovebox sound to a new generation of music makers. Learn more at Sweetwater's Winter NAMM 2019 Show Report:️ #Sweetwater #Behringer

Permalink to Behringer MS-101 at Winter NAMM 2019

Jan 24 2019, 1:04 PM

Behringer MS-101 at Winter NAMM 2019

More from NAMM 2019 👉 (VIDEO DESCRIPTION Here w/ #WinterNAMM2019 somewhere in the text) #Sweetwater #(MANUFACTURER NAME)

Permalink to Behringer Odyssey at Winter NAMM 2019

Jan 24 2019, 1:04 PM

Behringer Odyssey at Winter NAMM 2019

More from NAMM 2019 👉 NEW at #NAMM2019: Behringer's Odyssey synthesizer brings a classic synth sound to a new generation of music makers. Learn more at Sweetwater's Winter NAMM 2019 Show Report:️

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