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NAMM 2024: What could we see at next year’s convention?

20 Sep · With NAMM 2024 only a few months away, we look back at the highlights from this year's NAMM show and theorise about what may come.

The Rhythm Composer: Famous 808 Patterns

17 Sep · We look into the cultural significance of the Roland TR-808 and check out some of the most famous 808 patterns ever to shake the music world.

Household Names: The Best-Selling Synths Of All Time

17 Sep · Not every synth can rise to the top of the best-seller list. Here are five great synthesizers that are still raking in the cash after 10-plus years.

Straight Outta Compton: How To Sound Like Dr. Dre

16 Sep · DJ, music producer, and headphones brand pioneer Dr. Dre has blazed a trail of consistent innovation within the entertainment industry.

KORG Deals: KORG Plugins Now Available at Plugin Boutique

14 Sep · KORG's plugin collection, including classic KORG synths and their latest instruments, is now available at Plugin Boutique with discounts!

Synth Deals from Roland, Polyend, KORG, and Behringer

05 Sep · This week, we've got a selection of Synth Deals with production grooveboxes and modules on the more affordable side of the price range.

The Best Pocket Synths for getting creative on the go

26 Aug · Ever get a creative itch for synths in situations where a mobile app simply won't do? Let's check out some of the best pocket synths!

The Best Monosynths under $500 for Leads and Basslines

16 Aug · Looking for ways to create your own leads and basslines in your productions? We take a look at some of the best mono synths under $500.

The best budget beat-making gear to help you get creative

02 Aug · Looking for more affordable ways to create beats? We take a look at some of the best budget beat-making equipment to get you started!

The Wizard Of IDM: How To Sound Like Aphex Twin

29 Jul · We find out about some of the instruments that shaped the early sound of Aphex Twin, one of the most respected names in electronic music.

The Best Synths for Beginners: Buying Your First Synth

28 Jul · Ready to buy your first synth but don’t know what to get? Here's some of the best synths for beginners to point you in the right direction.

The Best Budget Grooveboxes to take a break from your DAW

26 Jul · Are you stuck in the mud creatively? We check out some of the best budget grooveboxes for standalone beat creation and live performance.

KORG NAUTILUS AT: Now with added Aftertouch

14 Jul · KORG has announced the expansion of their NAUTILUS range with two new models sporting the AT suffix. What price added expressivity?

Musical Toys that have influenced modern music

09 Jul · Musical instruments design has always overlapped into the realm of musical toys, we look at times these toys were used on famous recordings.

Korg Gadget VR: Your immersive music production studio

07 Jul · Grab your helmet as things are about to get real; virtually. Korg Gadget VR brings six synths from the iPad app into a fully immersive virtual space.