Guitar Center reopens its Kansas facility

It seems that Guitar Center is an "essential" business after all! After persuading city officials, Guitar Center's Kansas City warehouse gets the green light to resume operations.

Ableton 2020 Loop At Home: tune in for a weekend of music making!

Starting this Friday, tune in between 11 am and 9 pm CEST to witness the Loop programme. We have a weekend of music activities and performances ahead of us!

TC-Helicon: new Go Solo & Go Twin compact audio interfaces

TC-Helicon announced a pair of compact audio interfaces in the style of popular products by competing brands like IK Multimedia and Audient's EVO line.

Herbs and Stones Liquid Foam: modular monophonic analog groovebox

Gianluca Herbertson of Herb and Stones was demonstrating his Liquid Foam dual sequencing groovebox on the Hainbach Superbooth stream. He has some more interesting boxes coming soon.

Flame Mäander 2.0 update: Wavetable explosion

Flame has updated their remarkable Mäander desktop synthesizer and live sequencer with a massive wavetable expansion along with FM and a bundle of other tweaks and improvements.

SoundForce SFC-8: Jupiter-8 style MIDI controller for software and hardware synths

SoundForce is building up quite a collection of hardware MIDI controllers aimed at specific software instruments. The SFC-8 is everything you need to control a software Jupiter-8 or even hardware ones

VocalMint Saturator & Punchy Worm: one-knob solutions for analog warmth

VocalMint Saturator by Audified and Punchy Worm by W.A. Production are idiot-proof facades for the complex processing hidden under their proverbial hood.

Superbooth 2020: The Dust Collector analog FX box is out for pre-order

At long last, the Dust Collector analog multi FX unit from Superbooth 2019 is a reality and up for pre-order at EUR 480 apiece.

Waves Content Creator Audio Toolkit out now: everything voice!

Normally USD 299, the new Waves bundle for content creators is available for just USD 99 with a coupon code. It comprises four useful plug-ins for any DAW.

Leaf Audio presents a virtual DIY workshop for Superbooth 20 Home Edition

Leaf Audio didn't want to let Superbooth 20 Home Edition pass by without a proper DIY workshop. You can join them online to build Noisefoc, an experimental oscillator. Registration is only open today!

ALM Busy Circuits announced System Coupe: complete modular system and 3 new modules

ALM has packed their range of modules into a complete modular system called System Coupe. Is that like a sporty 2-door version of Eurorack? It comes with 10 modules in a slick case ready to roll.

Shakmat Bard Quartet and Dual Dagger: 4-channel quantizer and stereo filter

Shakmat has announced two new Eurorack modules: Bard Quartet and Dual Dagger. Bard Quartet is a 4-channel quantizer with a harmony feature. Dual Dagger ist a dual stereo filter.

Liquid Sky looking for weird thinking hardware and iOS developers

Are you weird, motivated and into developing hardware or iOS apps for new electronic "art gear" projects for artist collective Liquid Sky? Then this is the opportunity of a lifetime.

Erica Synths Fusion System II: A tube army of modular

Erica Synths just announced three new Fusion modules and to celebrate they've baked them into a new Fusion System II packed with gooey vacuum tube-based modules for a deeply saturated sound.

Erica Synths rolls out the tubes for the Fusion VCA2: VCA-Waveshaper-Ringmod

Amongst the new Fusion modules is an unassuming sequel to their VCA but this time it has twice the tubes, waveshaping and they've assimilated the Ring Modulator.

Design and build your own modules for AE Modular with BraedBoard and DIY Module

Tangible Waves goes DIY with the BraedBoard Module for their AE Modular format. Design your module on the Braedboard and then turn into a proper module with the DIY kit.

Ernie Ball Music Man presents the Ball Family Reserve April Collection

The Ball Family Reserve April Collection has been revealed and it contains three limited run guitars with unique finishes. Which model will you opt for?

Wavetable Editor comes to Novation Peak and Summit synthesizers

From the awesome internal synth fiddling app Components Novation has added wavetable editing and uploading for their Peak and Summit synthesizers in the latest firmware update.

ADAM Audio T8V: new 8-inch budget monitors offer extended bass

ADAM Audio introduced an EUR 299 8-inch monitor that goes down to 33Hz. You can grab it from Thomann for EUR 269 on pre-order!

Listen to the AI-generated music helping MIT fight the coronavirus

MIT researchers are using AI-generated music to model the coronavirus' protein and explore the binding of potential treatments to its amino acids. Science!

Magix releases Samplitude Pro X5 with ARA2 and MPE support

Magix has released Samplitude Pro X5. The latest version of the DAW adds ARA2 and MPE support and comes with a number of new features, including a tempo track, automation shapes and more.

The Muse series from Epiphone offers affordable versions of classic designs, but with modern appointments!

Epiphone's new Muse series are affordable versions of classic designs like the Les Paul and SG, but with modern pickup switching, and in a range of metallic colours.

Soundation: browser-based DAW gets real-time collaboration

Like Google Docs but for music making, Soundation gets real-time collaboration functionality along with near-complete DAW functionality in your browser.

Spaceman Effects launches the new Sputnik III Germanium Fuzz

The Sputnik III from Spaceman Effects uses NOS Soviet germanium diodes and transistors that should give you filthy spluttering fuzz tones that are out of this world!