GearFest UK

30/07/2024

GearFest UK 2024 was a blast!

23/07/2024

Thank you to everyone for coming to GearFest UK. What a great time, music equipment, and the chance to hang out with music producers, engineers, and artists. See you at the next one!

11/07/2024

Arrive 10am - win prizes!

10/07/2024

GearFest UK this Saturday July 13th. Want to win prizes? The first 100 people through the door from 10am will automatically win some exciting music studio equipment prizes!

03/07/2024

July 13 = music studio equipment, synths, microphones, mix consoles, panel talks, food, drinks, and great people!

01/07/2024

Exhibits, music studio equipment, food, music - and great people! See you there on July 13th. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gearfest-uk-2024-tickets-868386917647

20/05/2024

Tickets are on sale for July 13th. See you there!
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gearfest-uk-2024-tickets-868386917647

05/04/2024

Tickets for GearFest UK 2024 now on sale!

The UK's leading music studio equipment show returns! From studio equipment to panel talks, Sound On Sound, and Tileyard London welcome you.

23/01/2024

July 13th 2024.
GearFest UK returns.
More info coming soon.

19/07/2023

More photos of the incredible GearFest UK this year. Which was your favourite brand / product at the show? Sound On Sound and their team had a great time!

19/07/2023

GearFest UK 2023 - thank you to all the exhibitors and visitors. So much music equipment, conversations, friendships, food, and smiles. Thank you! (photos by Michael McMenemy).

18/07/2023

Who came to GearFest UK this weekend?

17/07/2023

Did you come to GearFest UK this weekend? Nice overview video from Ed Thorne Music Production below:

GEAR FEST UK is back for its second year at Tileyard in London with Sound On Sound. Find out what it's about in THIS video! NEW Products! NEW Sounds! Gear Fe...

16/07/2023

GearFest UK 2023. Still a few hours left!

13/07/2023

Exhibitors, panel talks, prize giveaways, music, food trucks, tickets. See it all at

London’s music studio equipment show

12/07/2023

GearFest UK panel talk - Sunday 2pm: Prash Engine-Earz Mistry (Kali Uchis, Olivia Rodrigo, Jorja Smith, The Prodigy, SZA, Skepta) is a multiple Grammy & Mercury-nominated, Billboard No.1 Mixing & Mastering engineer based at Tileyard, London, where he set up the very first active Dolby ATMOS studio on the site.

There with his team he offers a true end-to-end stereo mixing, mastering & ATMOS service for a wide array of International & UK artists.

Join Prash for an exclusive open Q&A on everything to do with stereo mixing, mastering and immersive mixing across genres from chart-topping Latin music to Rnb to Drill to Rock to Drum n Bass and beyond, and how he has incorporated the very best that analog equipment has to offer, with the most up-to-date digital workflow enhancements in 2023. A rare chance to ask everything you ever wanted to know about mixing & mastering!

11/07/2023

See some exciting new products from Korg UK & Ireland this weekend at GearFest UK. Try their synths, workstations, and many other music making equipment.

10/07/2023

Planning your trip to GearFest UK? Make sure to take a look at the map of exhibitors.

06/07/2023

Join Steinberg for all day presentations at GearFest UK.

This 15 and 16 July, and come and meet our product specialists, DJ Sappo (Cubase) and John Barron (Dorico – Saturday only). Sessions are 45 minutes long and have a Q&A afterward. See you there!

Saturday 15 July:
11 AM: Perfect Mixes and Masters with Cubase Pro – DJ Sappo
12:30 PM: Score Like a Pro with Dorico – John Barron
2 PM: The Top 10 Essential Techniques Every Producer Should Know – DJ Sappo
4 PM: Score Like a Pro with Dorico – John Barron
Sunday 16 July:
11 AM: Q&A with DJ Sappo
1 PM: Perfect Mixes and Masters with Cubase Pro – DJ Sappo
3 PM: The Top 10 Essential Techniques Every Producer Should Know – DJ Sappo
5 PM: Q&A with DJ Sappo

London’s music studio equipment show

06/07/2023

GearFest UK panel talks hosted by Sound On Sound: The Power of Collaboration. See the panel talks all day Saturday and Sunday.

Rookes speaks to Romesh Dodangoda - Producer/Mixer, Aryanne Maudit and Anna Laverty, Saturday 15th July at 3pm.

London’s music studio equipment show

05/07/2023

See Alcons Audio at GearFest UK. Alcons brings its renowned pro-ribbon technology to the studio market! One Reference; One Experience. See them in the TYX space at Tileyard London.

03/07/2023

Head down to the TYX studios at Tileyard during GearFest UK to see Genelec. Meet the team, hear the monitors. July 15th and 16th 2023. www.gearfestuk.com

29/06/2023

Brand new from Warm Audio - take a first look at their new pedals at GearFest UK. Visit them at The Gallery at Tileyard, London.

29/06/2023

Like monitors? See and hear HEDD Audio, HEDD Heinz Electrodynamic Designs with their monitors and headphones at GearFest UK.

28/06/2023

Steinberg will be hosting a studio in the TYX part of Tileyard each day from 10am to 6pm. In addition, they've planned some great Steinberg Sessions over these 2 days. Here is the schedule:

SATURDAY 15TH JULY 2023

11AM: PERFECT MIXES AND MASTERS WITH CUBASE PRO
Join Steinberg product specialist Sappo as he unveils his indispensable mixing and mastering techniques, invaluable tips, and secret tricks. From EQ to compression, analysis to building perfect plugin chains and more, dive into the limitless possibilities of Cubase's stock effects to achieve sublime mixes and masters every single time.

12H30: SCORE LIKE A PRO WITH DORICO
Unlock your scoring potential with Dorico, the preferred choice of Hollywood and AAA game composers! Join Dorico Product Specialist John Barron as he unveils invaluable tips and tricks to bring your musical ideas to life effortlessly. Whether you're starting from scratch or within your DAW, John will guide you through your workflow, simplifying DAW imports, syncing to picture, VST effects, and setting the stage for your next masterpiece.

2PM: THE TOP 10 ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES EVERY PRODUCER SHOULD KNOW
Unveiling the must-know techniques for every producer! Join Sappo as he runs through his top 10 essential techniques, while breaking down an entire track. Dive deep into mixing, EQing, sound layering, crafting perfect effect chains, and explore more indispensable techniques for your every production.

4PM: SCORE LIKE A PRO WITH DORICO
Unlock your scoring potential with Dorico, the preferred choice of Hollywood and AAA game composers! Join Dorico Product Specialist John Barron as he unveils invaluable tips and tricks to bring your musical ideas to life effortlessly. Whether you're starting from scratch or within your DAW, John will guide you through your workflow, simplifying DAW imports, syncing to picture, VST effects, and setting the stage for your next masterpiece.

SUNDAY 16TH JULY 2023

11AM: Q&A WITH DJ SAPPO
Don't miss out on the exclusive Q&A session with DJ Sappo! Get ready to have all your burning questions about Cubase, any other Steinberg products, production, mixing, mastering, and beyond answered by this seasoned pro. DJ Sappo's career spans over 25 years, with credits including working with renowned artists such as Miki Howard, the Mouse outfit (feat IAMDBB), Dope ammo, Technique recordings, and many others. Join us for a valuable opportunity to learn essential techniques and gain insider tips from a highly accomplished producer and mastering engineer!

1PM: PERFECT MIXES AND MASTERS WITH CUBASE PRO
Join Steinberg product specialist Sappo as he unveils his indispensable mixing and mastering techniques, invaluable tips, and secret tricks. From EQ to compression, analysis to building perfect plugin chains and more, dive into the limitless possibilities of Cubase's stock effects to achieve sublime mixes and masters every single time.

3PM: THE TOP 10 ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES EVERY PRODUCER SHOULD KNOW
Unveiling the must-know techniques for every producer! Join Sappo as he runs through his top 10 essential techniques, while breaking down an entire track. Dive deep into mixing, EQing, sound layering, crafting perfect effect chains, and explore more indispensable techniques for your every production.

4H30PM: Q&A WITH DJ SAPPO
Don't miss out on the exclusive Q&A session with DJ Sappo! Get ready to have all your burning questions about Cubase, any other Steinberg products, production, mixing, mastering, and beyond answered by this seasoned pro. DJ Sappo's career spans over 25 years, with credits including working with renowned artists such as Miki Howard, the Mouse outfit (feat IAMDBB), Dope ammo, Technique recordings, and many others. Join us for a valuable opportunity to learn essential techniques and gain insider tips from a highly accomplished producer and mastering engineer!

27/06/2023

Room Sonics will be offering free acoustic consultations and room setup advice during the course of the GearFest UK show.

26/06/2023

At this year's GearFest UK, LEWITT will be giving you the chance to win one of the following prestigious prizes:
CONNECT 6 - Dual USB-C audio interface for creators and musicians
LCT 440 PURE - 1" true condenser microphone for pure studio sound
LCT 240 PRO Value pack - Easy-to-use XLR microphone for home recording
All you have to do is go to their stand in the TYX content area, scan one of the QR codes and fill in in your details. Make yourself heard.

23/06/2023

GearFest UK panel talks announced! Take a look at all of the talks at the Sound On Sound tent - make sure to get to the show early to see and meet the speakers.

Saturday 15th July

12pm Stan Kybert: Everything you wanted to know about Dolby Atmos but were afraid to ask

With a state-of-the-art immersive mixing space at Tileyard and a huge credit list including Lorde, the Rolling Stones, George Ezra, Bicep, James Bay, Rudimental, Bastille, David Guetta, Sam Ryder and Brandi Carlile, Jan 'Stan' Kybert is one of the world's leading Atmos mixers. Find out what it takes to create a great immersive mix, and how to get started in this fast-growing new format.

1pm Wez Saunders & Allan Nicholl (Kid Fonque): Running a label in 2023

Established in 1999 and now bigger than ever, Defected Records is a household name in house music. and has diversified into live events, festivals, Internet radio and more. Defected CEO Wez Saunders and Head of A&R Allan Nicholl share the secrets behind their success.

2pm Ian Shepherd + guests: Dynamic range in the streaming era

Mastering engineer and campaigner Ian Shepherd has probably done more than anyone else to combat the 'loudness wars'. But are they really over? And if louder isn't always better, what is?

3pm Q&A with Paul White & Hugh Robjohns

Executive Editor of Sound On Sound Paul White and Technical Editor Hugh Robjohns have been helping home and project studio owners for more than 30 years. Paul and Hugh answer your questions on everything from mics to mice.

4pm Kevin Paul + guests: The art of mixing

In this special double-length panel, renowned mix engineer Kevin Paul (David Bowie, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Moby, Goldfrapp) will be joined by Steve Dub (Chemical Brothers, New Order, Roots Manuva, Moby), Paul Tipler (Liines, BugEye, Barns Courtney, Oliver Shaw, The Clockworks, Sophie and The Giants) and Julian Kindred (Ellie Goulding, Nao, Hammock, Lumenette) to explore the art and craft of mixing.

Sunday 16th July

12pm Jack Ruston + guests: Balancing work and life in the studio

If you've worked in studios, you'll have experienced long hours, stress, intense competition and financial insecurity. Jack Ruston talks to working engineers and producers about how to set boundaries, avoid burn-out, preserve life outside work, and make the studio a happier and more productive environment.

1pm AI and music

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are poised to revolutionise our lives, and have the potential to turn the music industry upside-down. Our panel of experts discuss the challenges and opportunities raised by AI in music, and answer your questions.

2pm David Kosten: Tubular Bells revisited

In order to remix Mike Oldfield's classic album in Dolby Atmos, producer and engineer David Kosten (Faultline) first had to recreate the original stereo mixes. That is, if he could track down all the parts...

3pm Prash Mistry: Hybrid mixing & mastering

In a time when most mix engineers are working entirely in the box, Prash 'Engine-Earz' Mistry's studio at Tileyard is filled with a mouthwatering array of high-end hardware. Find out how he makes a hybrid setup work for him, and why plug-ins still don't sound as good as the real thing!

4pm Tom Lewis: East Coast and West Coast synthesis

For many people, the name Moog is synonymous with analogue synthesis. But on the West Coast of the USA, another synth pioneer developed modular synthesis in a very different way. Synth expert Tom Lewis compares and contrasts Bob Moog's approach with that of Don Buchla.

21/06/2023

📢 Breaking news!📢 Buchla USA added to the GearFest UK show. Make sure to get your tickets and see Buchla in action. See more at www.gearfestuk.com

19/06/2023

Added to the exhibitor list: Amphion Loudspeakers ltd. See them at GearFest UK July 15 and 16th.