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As a music industry professional, I know studio headphones are a key for a successful mix. Here are the indicators it's time for a new pair.

These ear plugs use specialized filters to reduce noise without compromising clarity, making them a comfortable and safe fit for concerts.

As a musician, this is how I keep my studio headphones looking and sounding great.

Assess the health of your cables with our guide to the warning signs, plus our maintenance tips to extend their life

With Sony, Google, and Apple are leading the charge, here's what's on my radar. Beats/ Pocket-lint Key Takeaways

From Squier to Ibanez, here's our expert selection of the best electric guitars for beginners

We weigh up the pros and cons of new vs second-hand acoustic guitars and what first-time buyers should consider

Is Yamaha's ultimate living room guitar more style than function? We put the Storia I through its paces

Does popularity equate to quality? We test one of the most popular beginner guitars in the world

In a seriously crowded market, does the C40II stand out as the top choice for beginners? Here’s our verdict