Apogee gets JAM all over Windows

Apogee actually release an interface for Windows but the JAM 96k's use of ASIO4ALL is going to seriously hamper its performance

Focusrite publish free iOS Control App

Recent Focusrite audio interfaces can now be remotely controlled via a free iOS Control App. These interfaces just keep getting better.

Can Warm Audio land a Christmas number 1 with the WA-412?

Warm Audio have done it again, emulating another piece of classic hardware. Will these 4 'API-style' mic pres be on the top of your Christmas list?

Avid comment on Pro Tools 12.6 licensing screw-up

Many users have found themselves unable to run Pro Tools 12.6 because licenses haven't appeared in iLok accounts. Avid finally tell us what's going on.

MODO BASS: Physically modelled electric bass from IK Multimedia

8 years in the making, IK Multimedia have modelled every aspect of 12 iconic electric basses including how they are played. Will it make your bass-lines sounds any better?

Friedman Amplification Sir-Compre Pedal: A new squeeze in town

This sweet-sounding optical compressor can lay on the gain when needed. Not surprising when you consider who designed it...

Cort Action DLX AS OPN Bass Guitar: Stripped back to basics

Stripped back, but not where it counts. Can this budget bass punch above its weight?

Deluge: portable sequencer, sampler, synthesizer gets bigger

Synthstrom Audible double the number of pads and invite everyone to the launch party of their Deluge portable sampler, synthesizer, sequencer box

Sandman Pro – a dreamy delay from Unfiltered Audio

Unfiltered Audio have upgraded their delay plug-in with an arsenal of modulation, delay modes and that pink/black interface - enter the Sandman Pro

Google leak! IK Multimedia MODOBASS?

A google search has revealed the name of IK's secret new product - MODOBASS

Add some vowel sounds with The Orb formant filter plug-in

The Orb gets mouthy with its easy to use three band formant filter, but is it all mouth and no trousers?

DSM03 Feedback Eurorack Module from Dave Smith Instruments

The DSM03 Feedback Module is a new release from Dave Smith Instruments, offering sound shaping components as seen in the Pro 2 and Prophet 12 synthesizers.

Cakewalk give away their CA-2A, for FREE!

The LA-2A is one of the most emulated compressors ever. Cakewalk's CA-2A is one of the best emulations, and now you can get it free for a limited time!

DESTRUCTOR! Blue Cat’s suitably named distortion effect plug-in

Blue Cat Audio promise their new distortion plug-in Destructor will go to 11, and everywhere in-between. And it features guitar amp simulation, too.

Acustica release SSL-modelled plugin bundle: SAND FAB4

Acustica has again applied its sample-based CORE9 processing to emulate a classic British mixing console EQ, dynamics and control features.

Keeley’s Loomer: My Bloody Valentine’s ‘Loveless’ in a pedal?

Keeley's new Loomer pedal tries very hard to sound like My Bloody Valentine's 'Loveless' album, but somehow it's not quite there...

Frank Zappa’s Utility Muffin Research Kitchen is up for auction

Lady Gaga, who has acquired Zappa's estate, is selling the contents of the house including his legendary home studio. Go grab a piece of history.

Radial Tonebone Classic V9: What, no tube?

The classic tube based overdrive pedal gets a makeover and yet loses a certain something integral to its original tone...

Steinberg Dorico notation software ships next week

Steinberg's new flagship notation software is almost ready to go. With attractive crossgrade pricing Dorico is looking to take the score writing market.

Dialog Audio MP3244: Modulation made easy?

The Modulation Processor 3244 gives you modulation control over your hardware synths, your analogue gear and your software instruments all from within your DAW

Roland System-8 now shipping very slowly

Roland say they are available now but where can you buy them? No one has the System-8 in stock outside America - that's rubbish!

Ableton Live 9.7 available now!

Ableton Live 9.7 is now available featuring lots of updates for Push which is exciting if you have the hardware and rubbish if you don't

Famidrums – the Nintendo NES drum sounds brought back to 8 bit life

Is it a new percussive feminine hygiene product or a bunch of 8 bit drum kits from the Nintendo NES? It's the Famidrums.

Verbos Electronics announce Bark Filter Processor for Eurorack

12 bands of Bark scale filtering in a wide and comprehensive Eurorack module - the Bark Filter Processor is coming soon - can we have some video?