REGRET RADAR

Music & Recording you won't regret, and the ones owners do

We have scored 7 music & recording on long-term regret. Across them, a median of 79% of owners would buy again. The one owners keep: Shure SM7B Microphone, at 19/100. The one they regret most: Akai MPK Mini MK3, at 42/100.

Still loved years in

The music & recording where owners are most likely to buy again.

19 Shure SM7B Microphone 88% would buy again · Very low regret 23 Fender Player Stratocaster 83% would buy again · Low regret 24 Yamaha P-225 Digital Piano 83% would buy again · Low regret 27 Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Interface 79% would buy again · Low regret 29 Roland TD-07DMK Electronic Drums 78% would buy again · Low regret 30 Audio-Technica AT2020 Microphone 77% would buy again · Low regret

All 7 music & recording, ranked

Lowest regret first. Each links to the full long-term review and its sources.

#	Product	Regret	Buy again	Verdict
1	Shure SM7B Microphone$400 – $460	19	88%	BUY
2	Fender Player Stratocaster$800 – $950	23	83%	BUY
3	Yamaha P-225 Digital Piano$700 – $800	24	83%	BUY
4	Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Interface$200 – $230	27	79%	BUY
5	Roland TD-07DMK Electronic Drums$800 – $1,000	29	78%	BUY
6	Audio-Technica AT2020 Microphone$90 – $120	30	77%	BUY
7	Akai MPK Mini MK3$110 – $140	42	67%	THINK TWICE

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