Reviews

Honest, hands-on reviews of digital pianos, keyboards, and accessories. We test and compare instruments to help you find the perfect gear for your playing style and budget. Learn more about our testing methodology and how we ensure unbiased, expert reviews.

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Studiologic Numa X Piano GT review: Best key action to date

Studiologic launched its Numa series of keyboards well over a decade ago. Ever since then, whether organ or piano-based, these keyboards have prioritized realism above all else. The latest addition to the range is the Numa X Piano GT. In this review, I’ll find out if it lives up to the Numa...

Yamaha YC88 review: Ultimate organ-focused stage piano

Yamaha has a history of making some of the best stage keyboards ever, none more so than the legendary Motif range. Some would argue that Yamaha has raised the bar yet again with the new YC88, a blend of retro looks and modern features.

The 3 best piano benches in 2025 for home and stage

Choosing a piano bench isn’t the most exciting decision a pianist has to make, but it’s an important one. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, at home or on the stage, a comfortable bench is a must.

Yamaha P-225 review: CFX sound makes all the difference

The Yamaha P-225 is the latest addition to the incredibly popular P-series portable digital piano range. However, it’s far from just another model in the range; it’s the sign of a new generation of P-series instruments.

Kawai KDP75 review: Best grand piano sound at $1000

I say it often, but it’s worth repeating: if a Kawai piano is within your budget, it’s worth serious consideration. In this Kawai KDP75 review, I’ll discuss how it sounds, feels, and looks. I’ll also talk about who it suits most and why it’s one of my best digital...

Yamaha DGX-670 review: Songwriter’s dream piano

The DGX-670 is a popular entry in Yamaha’s very successful DGX range. Being a DGX means delivering high-quality sound with a wide range of features. The DGX-670 continues the trend, and many people think it’s the best one to date. Let’s check out what it has to offer.

Kawai ES120 review: Best no-nonsense stage piano

In this review, I’m discussing the Kawai ES120, the successor to the popular ES110 stage piano. When a new model comes along, I want to see clear improvements, not just the same instrument rebranded. So, as I discuss what the ES120 offers, I’ll make relevant comparisons to the older...

Roland Go:Keys review: Great for young aspiring songwriters

The Roland Go:Keys is a fun and modern take on a beginner keyboard. Roland has been one of the leading players in this market for many decades and continues to be an innovative brand. In this review, I look at everything this 61-key Roland has to offer.

The 5 best digital pianos and keyboards under $1000 in 2025

As you venture closer to the $1000 mark, it’s increasingly important to get the most out of your money; it’s a serious investment. There are plenty of worthy choices in this price range to suit advanced beginners, intermediate players, and even some pro players.

Roland RP701 review: Great feel, versatile sounds

The Roland RP701 is an 88-key digital piano that sits in the intermediate range but has a few genuinely premium features. It blends the traditional piano look with modern touches in a relatively small package.