Equipment News, Leaks and Tips
Guitar Center reopens its Kansas facility
24 Apr 2020 · 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!
24 Apr 2020 · 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
24 Apr 2020 · 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
24 Apr 2020 · 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
24 Apr 2020 · 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
24 Apr 2020 · 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
Deal: get Novation Launchpad MK2 for EUR 90 instead of EUR 140
24 Apr 2020 · The well-known and popular Launchpad MK2 from Novation is now available at Thomann with a discount of over EUR 40!
VocalMint Saturator & Punchy Worm: one-knob solutions for analog warmth
24 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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!
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · 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
23 Apr 2020 · MIT researchers are using AI-generated music to model the coronavirus' protein and explore the binding of potential treatments to its amino acids. Science!
Deal: Save 50% on Arturia virtual instruments and effects
23 Apr 2020 · Stay home, make music: that's the motto of Arturia's current sale. The developer is offering 50% discounts on many plug-ins and virtual instruments for a limited time.