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As “accurate” as the NS-10M: Yamaha HPH-MT8 headphones now shipping
27 Feb 2017 · Two new additions, including the flagship HPH-MT8, for the Yamaha HPH line of headphones are now shipping. Apparently they're just as "accurate" as NS-10's!
Is Yellowtech’s Intellimix 2 the ultimate studio hub?
27 Feb 2017 · Is this the find of the year? A new touch fader design, modern audio connections and a USB interface - the new Intellimix 2 tries to pack a lot of interesting tech into one unit.
MIDI sucks, so why do we put up with it?
26 Feb 2017 · Is it about time that we found something beyond the constraints of MIDI that takes us into the future? Robin seems to think so.
LD Systems’ Stinger G3 Series: The Nissan Micra of Portable PAs?
26 Feb 2017 · In their third generation and with a name like 'Stinger G3', you'd expect something special. The name, however, might be the only stand-out characteristic for these boxes...
SoundBrut DRVA: A High-Gain Overdrive Pedal with a Varitone switch
25 Feb 2017 · Something dirty has been brewing in Stockholm and it's the kind of dirt you might want to check out for your rig! The new DRVA embodies some intriguing new ideas for making your tones easier to access.
Dr No Troy Van Leeuwen TVL Octavia pedal – The heart of his tone?
24 Feb 2017 · QOTSA guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen partners with Dr No Effects on their first pedal collaboration, the TVL Octavia, with another on the way later this year.
Traveler’s Travelcaster Deluxe might be 2017’s ugliest lightweight guitar so far
24 Feb 2017 · It's light, it's new and it's... Well, let's call it aesthetically challenged - the Travelcaster Deluxe seems a victory of low weight over pleasing design.
Make Noise Tempi clock module gets a firmware update
24 Feb 2017 · Do more, play more and be more with a firmware update to the 6 channel polyphonic time-shifting clock module of Tempi
Ibanez PGMM31 PGM miKro Paul Gilbert – Micro guitar for super stretches!
24 Feb 2017 · Looking for a smaller guitar that can still get some powerful shred tones? Paul Gilbert's new Ibanez PGMM31 signature 22.2" scale guitar is aimed squarely at you.
Rebel Technology Mix 01 expandable Eurorack mixer
23 Feb 2017 · Mix 01 is a 4 in /2 out Eurorack mixer module that's cheap, functional and can be chained together for more channels. That's very useful.
Piano Producer records MIDI files with the piano of your dreams
23 Feb 2017 · Piano Producer is an online service that offers 10 high-end pianos to make your MIDI piano track sound amazing.
Dante-powered comms: Studio Technologies Model 371 Intercom Beltpack
22 Feb 2017 · While they might not suit every live show, Dante-enabled comm solutions like this new Model 371 Intercom use AoIP technology for even the most basic of live audio tasks.
Electro Harmonix Synth 9: Nine synths for your guitar – in one pedal
22 Feb 2017 · Electro Harmonix seem keen to put synth sounds within easy reach of guitarists, with this latest offering including 9 virtual analogue synth models.
Ableton Link on modular: Project pink-0
22 Feb 2017 · This open source project pink-0 will enable your modular Eurorack to automatically sync up to Ableton Live, Reaktor, Reason or numerous iPad apps that support Ableton Link
iRig Recorder 3 brings video to IK Multimedia’s recording app
21 Feb 2017 · iRig Recorder 3 now includes video recording for instant live music videos. Do the audio effects and editing make it better than your regular camera app?
Blocs Wave gets useful with Export to Launchpad
21 Feb 2017 · Blocs Wave gets an update so it can export directly into Novation's other iOS app, Launchpad, making a very useful loop creator
Nuendo 8 to be introduced at Game Developers Conference
21 Feb 2017 · Steinberg reveals the new game focused feature set for Nuendo 8 ahead of the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
J Rockett Rockaway Archer overdrive pedal – now with added EQ
21 Feb 2017 · The now-classic Klon-style Archer overdrive gets a little extra boost with an added 6-band EQ - and a Steve Stevens graphic...
Acustica Audio soon to release ‘Color EQ’ plug-in with Studio DMI
20 Feb 2017 · Acustica Audio have announced a collaboration with Studio DMI to bring a signature-style plug-in. The 'Color EQ' is said to be the first of a new 'Diamond' line of plug-ins by Acustica.
SoundGym 2.0 revamps audio ear training
20 Feb 2017 · SoundGym believes your ears are the reason why you've not had any hit records. So, get some training, improve your listening and be successful.
Quad Morphing VCO E370 funded fast on Kickstarter
19 Feb 2017 · Synthesis Technology's Kickstarter campaign was almost instantly funded. Looks like a lot of people are in need of the E370 Quad Morphing VCO.
Build Your Own Record Player!
19 Feb 2017 · Making your own record player - what could be easier? These audio wizards use household materials like Lego, Knex or just paper to build real, working record players.