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Ampeg SVT Suite: Ampeg’s first in-house virtual bass amp rig

The new Ampeg SVT Suite is the company's own software emulation of all the classic Ampeg bass gear in one neatly packaged bundle.

Apple Music goes hi-def, adds lossless options and Dolby Atmos for no extra cost

Apple may upgrade its music streaming service with high fidelity and spatial audio options in the next few days - here's what we know so far.

MDLR-37: hand crafted folding modular system from Love Hultén

The MDLR-37 pulls in a Korg Minilogue and Microkey, a Meris ENZO, T-Rex Duplicator and Doepfer A-199 for a perfectly poised folding synth station.

UAD API Vision analog console bundle transforms LUNA into a virtual API desk

Universal Audio has built a digital replica of the entire API Vision analog console into the LUNA recording system. For only EUR 700!

Leak: Apple M2 rainbow coloured MacBook Airs: What does this mean for musicians?

Is Apple going to release an M2 based MacBook Air later this year? According to proven leaker Jon Prosser, yes. And they will come in a variety of colours!

TC Electronic Magus Pro recreates the LM308 op-amp for analogue distortion tones

TC Electronic's RAT-style Magus Pro pedal has three distortion modes and emulates the LM308 op-amp, and comes in at an attractive price.

Gibson Peter Frampton Phenix Les Paul Custom rises from the ashes (again)

Gibson's premium-priced Peter Frampton Phenix Les Paul Custom recreates a guitar used on Frampton Comes Alive!. itself based on a model from 1954.

Celemony makes ARA open source, releases software development kit

Celemony has made the ARA protocol available under an open source license. Does this mean that we'll soon see many more ARA-enabled plug-ins?

Adam Jones teases new Epiphone signature model 1979 Les Paul Custom Silverburst

Tool's Adam Jones has teased a new Epiphone signature model 1979 Les Paul Custom Silverburst! Here's what we know so far.

Squier FSR Bullet Competition Mustang, HSS Stratocaster and Classic Vibe 60s Custom Tele

Squier announces new FSR Bullet Competition Mustang, HSS Stratocaster and Classic Vibe 60s Custom Tele, all in great new colour combinations

Epiphone Frontier USA-made acoustic guitar is back after 51 years!

The Epiphone Frontier is back in production in Kalamazoo, USA for the first time since 1970 - it's another premium-priced Epiphone release for 2021.

M-Audio introduces 5th-generation Oxygen MKV keyboard controllers

M-Audio has unveiled the Oxygen MKV. The granddaddy of USB keyboard controllers now offers many features of the higher-end Oxygen Pro. Here's what's new.

Harley Benton Exotic Wood acoustics with Koa, Flamed Koa and Java Ebony tops

Harley Benton's Exotic Wood acoustics come with Koa, Flamed Koa or Java Ebony tops and Fishman preamps, yet are still pegged at an affordable price point.

Fender Mustang Micro headphone amp review: Plug in and go

Does the Fender Mustang Micro - a €99 headphone amp - have the chops to impress experienced tone hounds? Jef Stone took it through its paces.

VM2500 Collection: The ARP 2500 modules emulated in Voltage Modular

Cherry Audio brings the ARP 2500 to Voltage Modular with VM2500 Collection. The bundle contains 21 modules based on the vintage modular system.

Line 6 Helix 3.1 adds Mandarin Rocker amp, effects and better oversampling

Line 6's latest Helix firmware update adds the Mandarin Rocker amp, two new reverbs, improved oversampling and other goodies. Here's what's new.

New Black Series Filters from Erica Synths

Erica Synths has released a classic analog Low Pass and High Pass VCF in their Black Series, plus a VCF Coupler to add Bandpass and Band-Reject. Phew!

Eventide’s mighty new UltraTap Delay shipping now

The new Eventide UltraTap Delay pedal comes rushing onto the market a dotted quaver after the MicroPitch Delay, adding more modulation into the mix.

Check out Fender Master Builder Ron Thorn’s new Acoustasonic called The Trees

Ron Thorn has crafted a Fender Master Built offset Acoustasonic called The Trees using some woods that are special, even by Custom Shop standards...

Sassy Audio Spreadsheet: Is this the nerdiest synth yet?

Enter the ordered, organised and accounted world of the Sassy Audio Spreadsheet - it Excels (!) as a virtual modular synthesizer and actually sounds really good.

Moog Sound Studio: The Review

The Moog Sound Studio offers all you need to start making music with Moog semi-modular synths. We check out this pricy but fabulous bundle of noise.

Win a Thomann Easter goodies pack including a flight case and €100 voucher!

Win a bunch of gear and a €100 Thomann voucher with this fun competition - all you have to do is paint a few Easter eggs. What could be simpler?

Vermona DRM1 MKIV: the analog drum synth for the discerning electro-percussionist

The DRM1 gets a new update continuing the tradition of its legendary grasp of analogue electronic drum and percussion sounds.