NAMM 2016: Korg Volca FM seen in the flesh (updated)

Prototype of a previously unseen Korg Volca FM.

NAMM 2016: M-Audio releases M-Track range of audio interfaces

M-Audio roll out a stylish range of desktop USB-C audio interfaces festooned with knobs and LEDs.

NAMM 2016: PreSonus announces Studio 192 Mobile interface and command center

A compact USB 3.0 audio interface with all the functionality of the Studio 192.

NAMM 2016: Zoom come up with a magical musical steering wheel thing

Loopy circular, sequencer, controller, movement and performance device.

NAMM 2016: Details leak on Arturia’s MatrixBrute analogue synth

Hot leaked details on what Arturia call "the most powerful analog synthesizer ever created". Update - video on the MatrixBrute in action!

NAMM 2016: Roland introduce the A-01, a multirole mini MIDI controller

A controller, synth, performance tool that can plug into anything, control anything and has it's own sound going on.

Precision Music Technology announces Leviathan: wearable gesture control for music

Control chord changes, filter parameters, scene selections and performance controls with these muscle-reponsive arm bands. Is it the future of live performance?

ROLI release Seaboard RISE 49, a 5 dimensional controller

A new 4-octave version of the Seaboard multidimensional controller that you can push, slide, glide and release into new methods of performance.

Waldorf announce the Zarenbourg Module – A soulful piano in a small box

The sublime and classic Zarenbourg piano in a soulful little box.

Positive Grid releases BIAS FX standalone

Out of Positive Grid, California comes a new standalone version of the well regarded BIAS FX guitar amp and effects processing plug-in. Just run it and play, without the need of a DAW or piece of host ...

Soundness release SoundSoap 5 and SoundSoap+

Background noise, hiss, hum and crackles are the every day enemy of the sound engineer and video maker. SoundSoap 5 and SoundSoap+ give you the tools to clean up your audio.

Waldorf leak: kb37 controller keyboard for Eurorack modules (updated)

Waldorf officially announce their Eurorack Pack of modules and the fabulous kb37 controller keyboard to mount them all in.

Nord announce Nord Piano 3

Nord's Piano reaches version 3 and brings in features designed to improve realism and authenticity.

Korg expand their Nano range of controllers into the studio

Korg's range of petite Nano MIDI controllers have been very popular with the space-challenged music maker. Now they are taking things to the next level with two new studio grade not-quite-so-Nano expanded ...

SoundIron releases Petroglyph and gets stoned like a caveman

Mining the cultures of primitive North American tribes Petrograph draws on the percussive nature of stones, tools and weaponry to produce an authentic collection of stone age percussion.

Celemony announce Melodyne 4 with new innovations

Details are emerging about a new version of Melodyne announced last night on Celemony's website.