Oberheim - News and Rumours
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Superbooth 22: Oberheim OB-X8 triple architecture analogue polysynth
10 May · The Oberheim OB-X8 has arrived and it combines the voice architecture of the OB-X, OB-Xa and OB-8 into one classic looking synthesizer. Is it everything we hoped for?
LEAK! Oberheim OB-X8 synthesizer revealed
05 May · Photos and some specs of Oberheim's return to the game have emerged on internet forums and we are losing our minds over the OB-X8.
Oberheim is dealing itself back into the synth game
26 Apr · Tom Oberheim is cooking something up on YouTube over drinks, branded coasters and synths designed on the back of napkins. UPDATE: New tease video!
Worldwide rights to Oberheim name returned to Tom Oberheim
04 Aug 2021 · Tom Oberheim has announced that after 36 years, the worldwide rights to the Oberheim trademark are now back with its founder.
US Patent Office rejects registration of “Behringer Oberheim”
05 Mar 2021 · Music Tribe's trademark application of "Behringer Oberheim" may falsely suggest a connection with Tom Oberheim says the US Patent Office.
Tom Oberheim announces TVS Pro Special Edition
03 Mar 2021 · The Oberheim TVS Pro is back by popular demand in a Special Edition complete with original Oberheim badge and personally signed by Tom.
Sequential nabs the OB-X trademark
12 Jan 2021 · Sequential has applied to trademark the characters OB-X in terms of synthesizers. Is there a new synth on the way or are they just gazumping Behringer?
Gibson show their soft side by returning the Oberheim name to Tom Oberheim
20 Jul 2019 · In a gesture of good will Gibson has returned the Oberheim brand and trademark back to the company founder Tom Oberheim who says he's thrilled!
Whatever happened to these synths from 2017?
21 Dec 2017 · What happened to those synths we got excited about earlier in the year that never appeared? I've dug around to see what's MIA and what might still be coming plus an update on those TR-808 Adidas Trainers.
OB-X Neo teaser video has us swimming in thick pads
19 Sep 2017 · A OB-X Neo 2 x 8 voice synthesizer module fades in from the gloom. Not quite clear enough to tell if it's a render, a plug-in or hardware. Is it from Tom Oberheim or is Behringer behind it?
NAMM 2017: Oberheim announce Eurorack SEM-X
21 Jan 2017 · Tom Oberheim gently enters the Eurorack market with the SEM-X a module version of the classic SEM plus a Phase Shifter and Ring Modulator