Expert Sleepers ES-9 massive 16 in/out USB audio/CV interface for Eurorack

Expert Sleepers has announced that they are releasing the ES-9 USB Audio Interface at Synthfest in October. It will run 16 channels of either audio or CV to and from your computer and Eurorack.

TC Electronic hints at new Toneprint pedalboard via Facebook

TC Electronic has been teasing more potential new products via their Facebook page and this time we have a shot of their new Toneprint Pedalboard. But will it be launched at Winter NAMM?

Death By Audio and the Black Angels collaborate on Phosphene Scream

Texas-based psyche rock band The Black Angels have collaborated with Death By Audio on the new Phosphene Scream pedal, a reverb and delay pedal that will get you tripping and riffing.

Momo releases an editor for the Elektron Model Sampler

The Elektron Model Sampler gets all its tracks laid bare, hidden parameters revealed and XY pads added in this comprehensive editor plug-in that will run inside your DAW.

Synthesis Technology E300 Ultra VCO and E520 Hyperion Audio Processor

The E300 Ultra VCO is a collaboration with Dave Rossum based on his sawtooth core used in the MOTM-300. The E520 is a powerful, CV controlled multi-effects unit for Eurorack that's coming to Kickstarter.

Craig’s Production Tips #5: How To Spice Up Your Electronic Snare!

Your electronic snare sounding dead and lifeless? Try these simple tricks to liven up your snare sounds - after all, it's one of the most important elements in any song or production.

Zoom A1 Four and A1X Four: multi-effects for acoustic instruments

Zoom has announced the A1 Four and A1X Four multi-effects for acoustic instruments. They come with more than 80 effects for acoustic guitar, wind instruments and strings, as well as a looper.

How to choose the best iPad for music production in 2019

The new USD 329 iPad is the nicest and most capable the entry-level iPad has ever been. Is this, however, the one to get for iOS music making? Let's investigate...

Gibson could be putting their classic headstock shape on Epiphone at last!

An Instagram post by Cesar Gueikian appears to suggest that Epiphone guitars of the future could finally come with a Gibson open book style headstock shape.

Fender Custom Shop Relic guitars: Stencilled finishes on premium instruments?

Users on a UK guitar forum find images of Fender Custom Shop Stratocasters with very similar relic patterns. Do these point to automated processes at Fender Custom Shop? And if they do, so what?

Turn your SM58 into a killer vintage mic with the Soyuz Microphones Launcher

Can't afford an expensive microphone and preamp, but want to sound like the big guys? The Soyuz Microphones Launcher makes any dynamic mic sound like it was run through a vintage console.

Behringer hints at ARP Quadra and Dwayne Dibley clone

Like Dwayne Dibley the ARP Quadro looks terrible and doesn't know what to do with itself. Behringer pokes fun at the suggestion they should build one of the most uncool synths ever - or are they?.

Dynaudio PRO adds Core 47 and Core Sub to its professional monitor range

Costing over EUR 2000, the active Core 47 and Core Sub are an investment - but if you're looking to invest in and upgrade your system, these should be on your radar.

Mackie introduces the ProFXv3 series mixers with six new models

Mackie has introduced the upgraded ProFXv3 mixers. Among other improvements, the six new mixers come with Onyx preamps, the GigFX effects engine and 2x4 24-bit/192 kHz USB recording.

Fender Alternate Reality Electric XII: A new 12-string guitar with a hockey stick headstock

The hockey stick headstock 12 String electric is back! With the new Fender Alternate Reality Electric XII now available again at last.

Teenage Engineering Rumble: a bolt-on haptic subwoofer for the OP-Z

Teenage Engineering has released the Rumble haptic subwoofer for the OP-Z so that you no longer have to feel the inadequacy of your little built-in speaker at your local synth-meet or jam session

iRig Keys 2 from IK: no-bull MIDI keyboards for mobile musicians

The sleek bus-powered controllers connect to MIDI, PC, Mac and mobile devices out of the box, with IK providing the right cables and Apple's MFi certification ensuring a solid experience on iOS.

Save up to 50% on selected iZotope & Exponential Audio software at Thomann

Our good friends at Thomann have lined up some killer deals on iZotope, Inc. and Exponential Audio products - RX 7 Standard / Advanced, Post Production Suite 3 and a smorgasbord of surround reverbs.

Victory Amplification Richie Kotzen RK100 Custom: Lush looks for a (very) limited edition

Victory Amplification has just announced its new Richie Kotzen RK100 head, an exclusive amp being made in limited quantities - plus a few for Richie himself to take on tour.

First proper look at the Behringer K-2 clone of the Korg MS-20

Behringer has released a video introducing the K-2 analogue synthesizer and share a handful of patches to give us a good demonstration of the sound - and it sounds pretty good to me.

macOS Catalina will break most of your music apps and equipment on its launch

When it's launched this October, macOS Catalina will break your music apps and equipment while doubling down on those annoying security prompts. Fun times ahead, then!

Dreadbox ANTIPHON DIY Analog Monophonic Synth and Drone Kit

Limited edition unusual 8 oscillator analog synthesizer kit with spring reverb tank and guitar input for weird chordal explorations of dark spaces plus a hint of modules to come.

Supro Blues King 8: The perfect small recording amp?

Good things come in small packages and less really is more. Well, these statements are certainly true with the new Supro Blues King 8, all tube one-watt combo

SH-101 in Eurorack with G-Storm Electro 101-VCO and 101-VCF

G-Storm Electro has pulled the oscillator and filter out of the SH-101 to give us the very neat 101-VCO and 101-VCF modules to bring that sound and function to your Eurorack