Gear History

From Decks to Drum Machines: The Evolution of Early House Gear

Important Pieces of Gear From Classic & Modern House

How to Date a Fender with Serial Numbers

The Happy Drum Machine Accident (?) That Produced New Order’s Best-Known Hit

The First Burst Reissues: How the Famed Les Pauls First Returned

The Secret Origin of Prince’s Most Famous Drum Machine Beat

Classic UK Drum Companies To Know: Premier

It's Good To Be the BOSS | Price Guide Trends

CBS Fenders & Norlin Gibsons: Once Shunned, Now Rising | Price Guide Trends

6 Obscure Guitars That Made Iconic Albums

Classic UK Drum Companies To Know: John Grey & Sons

Sonic Trademarks: Quirky Sounds That Make the Song, From The Supremes to Billie Eilish

Great Lawsuit-Era Guitars That Aren't Les Paul or Strat Copies

A Synth in Slow Motion: Éliane Radigue & the ARP 2500

Video: The "Forgotten" Holy Grail Epiphones of the '50s & '60s

Gibson vs. Gibson: How Gibson Used Epiphone To Make Its Own Competition

The Angular Guitar Sounds of Television

The Synths and Electronic Gear of Krautrock

The Gear of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"

Finding Charlie Christian's Gibson ES-250

The "Unknown Heroes" of Drum Machines

The Guitarists & Gear of Post-Rock

This Little-Known Artist and Engineer Made the Sounds of the '80s

Stratocaster vs. Telecaster: The Differences That Matter