The HUB by Musician's Friend

Fender American Acoustasonic Series Telecaster Unveiled

Posted on Tuesday, 22 January 2019 06:01.

Fender has announced an innovative new acoustic-electric guitar capable of delivering a wide variety of gig-friendly sounds.

Introducing the Akai Force

Posted on Thursday, 17 January 2019 17:48.

Akai Professional has introduced the latest in music production and live performance.

Yamaha CP73 and Yamaha CP88 Digital Stage Pianos Announced

Posted on Wednesday, 16 January 2019 09:55.

Yamaha unveils their latest stage pianos, the CP73 and CP88.

Korg Volca Modular Semi-Modular Synthesizer

Introducing Korg’s Volca Modular Synthesizer

Posted on Tuesday, 15 January 2019 15:39.

Korg has announced a “West Coast”-inspired semi-modular analog synth in its popular Volca format.

Korg Minilogue XD Polyphonic Synthesizer Announced

Posted on Monday, 14 January 2019 17:18.

Korg has announced the Minilogue XD polyphonic synthesizer, adding a digital multi-engine, effects and more.

Play More This Year - The Music Gear You Need in 2019

Posted on Friday, 11 January 2019 18:07.

Handpicked gear from Musician’s Friend that will inspire you to play more this year.

Technics SL-1200MK7 Announced at CES 2019

Posted on Wednesday, 09 January 2019 17:24.

Technics introduces the new SL-1200MK7 turntable at the CES 2019 in Las Vegas, NV.

EarthQuaker Devices Introduces Swiss Things Pedalboard Solution

Posted on Wednesday, 09 January 2019 10:54.

EarthQuaker Devices has announced their latest pedal, Swiss Things, a utility to help get your rig sorted.

Martin Modern Deluxe Acoustic Guitar Family

Martin Modern Deluxe Acoustic Guitar Series Announced

Posted on Monday, 07 January 2019 17:37.

Martin has introduced their new Modern Deluxe acoustic guitar family, taking a fresh approach to their Vintage Series.

Hands-On Review: BOSS Nextone Stage 40W Combo Amp

Posted on Monday, 07 January 2019 17:15.

We go hands-on with the Boss Nextone Stage combo amp.

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Welcome to The HUB!

It’s your ultimate resource for the insights that can help take your music to a higher plane. You’ll find essential music gear buying guides for guitars, basses, drums, keyboards, recording equipment and more. These gear buying guides will help you sort out the specs and features so you can choose the instruments and music equipment that make sense for your style, needs and budget.

When you’re ready to shop for gear, turn to our exclusive Hands-On Reviews and Product Spotlights for unbiased, in-depth product rundowns. We cover music gear in every category including guitars, bass, drums, synths, recording, live sound and more. We touch on all the important specifications and features on hot new products like the Universal Audio Apollo X Audio Interfaces, Korg Monologue, Fender Player Series and more.

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The HUB Team @ Musician's Friend