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25. May 2026

SPARKY

Woody Piano Shack’s Gear Bloodbath: Tier Rankings, Regrets, and

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Woody Piano Shack’s Gear Bloodbath: Tier Rankings, Regrets, and $1,000 Down the Drain

Think your GAS is wild? Woody Piano Shack just did the unthinkable: tier-ranked every synth, groovebox, and drum machine from his three-year gear binge – and tallied the financial carnage. Expect honesty, sarcasm, and a brutal breakdown of what slaps, what flops, and how much cash went up in smoke. Woody’s style is all about no-nonsense keyboard fun, and here he spills the beans on workflow disasters, surprise legends, and the harsh sting of gear guilt. If you want to know which box is a secret rave weapon and which is just a plastic regret, this is your new gospel

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25. March 2026

SPARKY

TAETRO’s MPC Sample: Workflow Weapon or Missed Beat?

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TAETRO’s MPC Sample: Workflow Weapon or Missed Beat?

TAETRO’s at it again, this time putting the Akai MPC Sample through its paces and not pulling any punches. If you’re after a sampler that claims to streamline your creative chaos, this is the video you want. TAETRO’s style is all about fast moves and real talk—he’s got no time for menu-diving or design-school riddles. Expect sharp takes on what slaps, what sucks, and why the MPC Sample might just be the street weapon your portable rig needs (or not). Buckle up, because this isn’t your average gear review—TAETRO’s here to separate the hype from the hardware.

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8. December 2025

TAS

Defmod Network’s Hybrid Rig: Where Synths Meet Six Strings and Chaos Ensues

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Defmod Network’s Hybrid Rig: Where Synths Meet Six Strings and Chaos Ensues

Ever wondered what happens when you throw a sampler, a classic Telecaster, and a synth beast into a blender, then hand it to a livewire like Defmod Network? Mate, you get a hybrid setup that’s as unpredictable as Melbourne weather and twice as fun. In this wild tour, Ted Reyes (aka Defmod Network) walks us through his live performance rig—a mad scientist’s concoction of electronic and rock gear, all primed for on-the-fly jams and spontaneous sonic detours. If you’re keen on setups that can handle both a sweaty mosh pit and a synth nerd’s living room, strap in. This one’s

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