Freddy Gerngross is a freelance writer working with the audio team at Wirecutter. He currently studies in NYU’s Music Technology graduate program, works as a studio technician, and holds a bachelor’s degree in jazz studies from Temple University. Before moving to New York, Freddy taught pre-K to eighth-grade music for four years.
Latest articles
The Best USB Microphones for Musicians and Podcasters
by Freddy Gerngross and Brent Butterworth
Monoprice’s Dark Matter Sentry is an excellent all-purpose USB microphone that sounds great, offers an array of features, and comes at an affordable price.
Outgrown Your Starter Record Player? Here’s How to Shop for a Quality Turntable.
by Freddy Gerngross
Shopping for your first higher-end, dedicated turntable can be a confusing experience. We explain the important features to consider.
The Best Turntables and Record Players
by Freddy Gerngross and Brent Butterworth
The Fluance RT85N is our favorite turntable under $600 because it’s easy to set up and use, and it sounds great with all types of recordings.