63 Results for "Classic"

How to Sound Like: Opeth – Blackwater Park

We dive into the recording process Opeth used on Blackwater Park and check out some of the gear used in the creation of this classic album.

Reco-Synth Mutuca FM: hand-crafted analog synthesizer with duelling oscillators

Evolving on the classic analog concept of the Mutuca synth, the Mutuca FM adds an oscillator and expands the modulation palette with FM and Sync.

New affordable monitors from KRK: Classic 7 and Classic 8

KRK has announced the Classic 7 and Classic 8 studio monitors. The new speakers join the Classic 5 as a more affordable alternative to the ROKIT G4 series.

New Hughes and Kettner AmpMan Classic and Modern pedalboards launched

The new 50 Watt AmpMan Classic and Modern from Hughes and Kettner use their analogue Spirit Tone Generator system

Fender adds new models to its California Traditional acoustic series

Fender has added nine new acoustic models to its California Traditional series. These new guitars feature slim necks, and that distinctive 6-in-line headstock.

MFB-501 Pro: 80s analog drum computer revived with added samples

The MFB-501 Pro revives the classic MFB-501 drum analog computer and fuses it with the 8 sample slots of the MFB-KULT and wraps it up in an oddly authentic beige enclosure.

Audio Damage Phosphor 3: from 80s alphaSyntauri to hypermodern MPE and expanded modulations

Originally based upon the 1980s aphaSyntauri digital additive synthesizer Phosphor 3 gets a welcome update to include MPE and microtuning support, more modulation and a lick of paint.

NAMM 2020: BluGuitar AmpX with Neural Analog Nanotube power

The new AmpX from the German amp manufacturer Thomas Blug is in the tradition of its Amp1 - but has really interesting features that make the amp even more useful and versatile

NAMM 2020: Korg resurrects a full-sized MS-20 FS monophonic synthesizer in 4 colours

Korg continues their re-issue vibe by bringing back a full-sized replica of their classic MS-20 monophonic synthesizer. The MS-20 FS is authentic in every way except that they will come in 4 colours.

Korg ARP 2600 FS: It’s real, it’s limited edition and it’s €3999 – pre-orders are open!

Although it comes as no surprise my goodness doesn't it look awesome!? Korg has revealed their much-anticipated recreation of the ARP 2600 semi-modular synthesizer and you can order one now.

Korg SV-2 Stage Vintage Piano brings more sounds, more polyphony and speakers

Korg has officially announced the new and improved SV-2 Stage Vintage Piano. It retains the awesome looks of the SV-1 but piles on the sounds, the polyphony. The SV-2S comes with integrated speakers.

Korg Triton joins the Korg Collection of software instruments

The iconic sounds of the naughties join the Korg Collection of virtual instruments in the shape of an authentically reproduced Triton workstation and sampler

UNO Drum gets all the kits in the free Drum Anthology Library

The Drum Anthology Library covers all the kits you've ever wanted. Taken from more than 40 vintage drum machines from the 1960s through all the favourites and everything in between. 

Superlative Space Bee SB01 opens for preorders on Kickstarter

Superlative has the Space Bee SB01 homage to the SH-101 ready for production and are looking for preorders on Kickstarter for $899 from people interested in "the sound of the past, crafted for the future".

Yamaha THR-II Series: A new generation of a successful desktop amp

So V1 was already pretty good... Now Yamaha has added new goodies to the THR series. V2 covers the desktop 10-30W range and adds Bluetooth, lots of amp models, a mobile editor and other neat stuff.

BluGuitar 100W Amp1 Iridium Edition – New dedicated Metal amp

The new BluGuitar 100W Amp1 Iridium Edition manages to squeeze a four channel modern Metal voiced amp into a robust, lightweight amp in a floor pedal format. Perfect for lightweight, high gain tones.

Brainworx Diezel Herbert amp modelling plugin goes native

The new  Brainworx Diezel Herbert plugin gives you a modern three channel virtual guitar amp emulation. With Impulse Responses and all the perfect effects for a high gain amp head.

Acustica Audio Honey3 is all about vintage American console sounds

Honey 3 recreates an American mixing console used on classic records by Michael Jackson, AC/DC, ABBA, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Genesis and others. The suite comprises four plug-ins.

Behringer releases updated images of the developing DS-80 synthesizer

Uli Behringer has improved upon his design of the DS-80 after taking on board many of the comments from the synth community. There's still some work to do though.

Joyo launches new Classic and Multimode Wah/Volume pedals

Joyo has just released two new feature-packed, compact pedalboard friendly wah pedals. Best of all both pedals are seriously wallet-friendly and offer lots for your money.

Uli Behringer updates us on the UB-Xa Oberheim OB-Xa clone

This particular labour of love is still some way off as Behringer engineers knuckle down to try to make some money to fund synthesizer passion projects such as the UB-Xa.

J Rockett Audio Designs Monkeyman pedal: A ’50s Tweed amp in a box

The new Monkeyman pedal distils the classic Fender Tweed amp tone and puts it into a surf green pedal. Will this new boutique pedal from the USA make you want to rock'n'roll?

Tracktion capture 44 years of analog monosynths in two LOFREQ RetroMod VSTi’s

Is it too soon for a sample instrument featuring the Behringer Model D, IK Multimedia UNO and Arturia MiniBrute? Not according to Tracktion. Meet LoFreq: Classic and Modern synthesizers sampled.

Synclavier V2: Arturia brings sampling and resynthesis to their emulation

The original additive, FM and timeslice synthesis emulation of the Synclavier has been expanded to include sampling and the resynthesis of samples as Arturia complete their Synclavier V journey.