Danelectro launches three new models – Happy 60th Anniversary!

Three new models from Danelectro: iconic shapes, select pickups and some eye-catching colours, all for an affordable budget. Can these models entice you to check out these retro flavoured guitars?

Need more Cowbell? Erica Synths has you covered.

We all need a bit more cowbell in our lives and Erica Synths has a new module that does nothing but cowbell. They've also released a very exciting mult - happy days!

System80 releases Roland inspired 810 synth voice and 820 oscillator

System80 love that Roland vibe and have released two new Eurorack modules inspired by the System 100m. The 810 is a three-section subtractive synth voice and the 820 pulls out the VCO on its own.

Can the Ibanez AZ2204-SCR Prestige capture a slice of the boutique market?

With the new AZ2204-SCR Prestige, Ibanez aiming to take a slice of the boutique market. Made in Japan, this sleek, modern S-type guitar certainly has some impressive specs - but can it deliver?

Mutable Instruments Clouds 2 delayed indefinitely

Émilie from Mutable Instruments reveals how all development has stopped on Clouds 2 and other modules while she considers her future in the Eurorack community.

Friedman BE 100 Deluxe: 100 Watts of all-tube Plexi tones, now with added Thump!

The new Friedman BE 100 Deluxe is finally here - and it's a beast! New additions on this 100-Watt all-tube amp head include the Plexi Clean channel and Thump Knob. Can you tame this tone monster?

Stochastic Inspiration Generator will get your probabilistic juices flowing

Omsonic has teamed up with dBs Music to produce a wonderfully creative Eurorack module that uses Stochastic random probability distribution to set the likelihood of notes firing through your rack.

Behringer teases a LinnDrum clone in a video recreating Michael Jackson’s Thriller

Patrick from Behringer drops a huge hint that Behringer is working on a LinnDrum clone while talking about Michael Jackson's Thriller which, we all know, actually uses the LM-1.

CRUMAR: This Frankenstein doll playing synths will haunt your dreams

Like some kind of mash-up between the baby doll from Toy Story, Chucky and a bizarre episode of Dr Who comes an extraordinary minute of synth-pop madness that you can't unsee.

New PRS video gives you a tour of its SE series factory in Indonesia

 Jack Higginbotham, COO of PRS walks us through a fascinating tour of the PRS SE factory in Surabaya, Indonesia. Can you spot the new PRE SE Silver Sky model?

Preorders open on the UDO Super 6 synth as full details emerge

More details arrive on the Super 6 synthesizer that impressed us at Superbooth and one store starts taking preorders with expected delivery in early 2020.

Lucille! BB King’s legendary Gibson ES-345 guitar to be auctioned

A crucial part of BB King's career was played by a certain Gibson ES-345 that he named "Lucille". Now, a prototype he used in his later career is to be auctioned in September 2019.

TC Electronic Flashback 2 X4 Delay pedal: Now with MASH and TonePrint

TC Electronic's Flashback 2 X4 Delay adds a new Crystal delay and dual delay algorithms, six TonePrint slots and three MASH footswitches for on-the-fly messing about with parameters. Phew!

Aliens invade Reason with Helium Quad Evolving Synthesizer

The Helium Quad Evolving Synthesizer Rack Extension fuses synthesized waveforms with real instrument waveforms to crossbreed hybrid alien/human sounds controlled by a very dark interface.

Frederic Effects Regent 150 pedal: Rock the Bloc with a vintage East German preamp

Frederic Effects has designed their new Regent 150 preamp using NOS transistors and based it on the old East German made Vermona Regent amp circuit.

Noise Engineering gets melodic with three new pitch CV modules

Noise Engineering offers up some pitch focused modules with the Vox Digitalis sequencer, Quantus Pax 4-channel CV prescision adder/transposer and Quant Gemi octave switcher.

Watch Billie Joe Armstrong demo the new MXR Dookie Drive pedal

Green Day's album "Dookie" is 25 years old this year - and MXR has just released a video of Billie Joe Armstrong demoing the new signature "Dookie Drive" pedal.

SoundForge 13 Pro Suite gears up MAGIX’s audio editor for professionals

SoundForge 13 Pro Suite is here with a slew of upgrades and enhancements, including cosmetic touch-ups, new effects, ARA 2 support, and many tools aimed at professional audio editing and restoration.

Behringer Odyssey synthesizer sets sail for music shops

No news on the Behringer Odyssey for months and then suddenly it's in a box and on its way to your local store. Here comes the first batch of another classic synthesizer.

The Sweeper by denise.io: A flexible envelope filter with many uses

The Sweeper by denise.io is a very cool envelope filter plug-in with a sidechain input. The filter reacts dynamically to the source signal or a sidechain signal for many creative filtering effects.

Etsy buys Reverb for $275 million, CEO David Kalt to step down

Reverb, the online auction site for musicians set up by Chicago Music Exchange owner David Kalt., has been sold to Etsy for a reported $275 million. Kalt will step down as CEO, the site announced.

Behringer renames the MS-101 the MS-1: Bowing to pressure from Roland?

We saw recently how the forthcoming RD-808 has become the RD-8, now the MS-101 has followed to become the MS-1. Has Roland sent the heavies round to Uli Behringer's place?

Fender Custom Shop Mid-Year Collection with models for Phil Lynott and Stevie Ray Vaughan

Fender Custom Shop has revealed all their mid year releases including two new signature models. One for Steve Ray Vaughan and the other for Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy

Joué introduces the Grand Fretboard for all your MIDI fingering needs

Joué has produced the not unexpected Grand Fretboard. It transforms their Joué Board MPE/MIDI controller into a squishy guitar fretboard controller for playing licks and chords over a greater range.