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It is 35 years since the introduction of the E-mu System "SP" sampling system. To celebrate Dave Rossum and Rossum Electro-Music are renovating an extremely limited number of original SP-1200s.
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Incoming from Line 6! The new Pod Go takes lots of sounds from the world of Helix and makes them available in a lighter, more compact form with less editing features. Dial in and go.
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Didn't see this coming. It appears that Korg has been working on a 6-operator FM synthesizer very much in the style of the Yamaha DX7.
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What is Chase Bliss Audio teasing on Instagram? It is called the Automatone CXM 1978. Could it be a re-imagining of the 1978 Lexicon 224 Digital Reverb?
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The new Electro Harmonix 1440 Looper pedal has just leaked ahead of Winter NAMM. Reverse and Octave are back on board the EHX 1440 Looper, but what about the special 1-shot function?
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Could the new Electro-Harmonix Pitch Fork + become the ultimate pitch shifter? It offers more octaves than others and two pitch shift engines. Another EHX leak ahead of Winter NAMM.
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Drive two stereo reverbs in parallel or in series at the same time? Yup, with the Electro-Harmonix Oceans 12 effects pedal that has just been leaked it is all possible.
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Fender might be about to announce a reissue of an old 80s shredder guitar, the Limited Edition HM Strat 2020 model - Check out the eye-popping 80s finishes on these!
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It looks like Fender is about to announce a new Player Lead III 2020 model at Winter NAMM! It's a reissue of the 1982 original and available in a few striking finishes. Here's what we know so far.
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Is Kemper releasing the speaker from its Kemper Kabinet, the Kone, as a separate product? It looks like you may soon be able to buy the speaker from the Kabinet and install it in a standard cab.
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A new Electro Harmonix Big Muff Pi Hardware Plugin has been spotted online, if true it offers analogue processing for your DAW of choice, it will also act as a standalone pedal and more.
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MXR to reissue Paul Cochrane's Timmy as a mini pedal in 2020! While it'll probably have the cork sniffers of the pedal world up in arms, it could be one of the best budget drives of the year.
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It's official! Gibson Custom Shop is to release a recreation of Adam Jones' 1979 Les Paul Custom Silverburst used by Tool's guitarist. You wait for years and then suddenly it pops up out of the blue!
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A rumour on Instagram says Fender is planning to launch a Tom Morello Signature Soul Power guitar endorsed by the Rage Against The Machine guitarist - could this be coming to NAMM 2020 next week?
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Images have surfaced on Facebook of a never-before-seen Ibanez Steve Vai PIA model, based on the JEM but with different frets, pickups and finishes. If genuine, will they be launched at NAMM?
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Apple has finally released the new Mac Pro. That means that we can now answer the question: Just how much does a maxed-out 2019 Mac Pro cost? The base model is USD 5999, but wait till you upgrade it!
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Boutique pedal companies around the world have released a series of blacked out limited edition models, following on from the huge social media campaign earlier this week. This is so cool.
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Have you been on Instagram today? Then you may have seen the huge #BLACKEDXOUT campaign involving lots of boutique guitar companies. But what does it all mean?
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Fender reissues an oddball 60s classic, the Swinger, for the Japanese market. If you're into retro guitars, you're gonna love this one! But it might prove hard to buy outside Japan...
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Fender Japan tweets about two fetching new Silent Siren signature models, the first announced since the company said it was aiming to increase its marketing exposure with female artists.
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Steinberg has released Cubase 10.5. The major update of the DAW comes with many new features and workflow improvements, including new plug-ins and improved video capabilities. Here's what's new.
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We knew this was coming. The TD-3 is, of course, a clone of the Roland TB-303 which Behringer were hoping to reveal tomorrow. But the Acid is firmly out of the bag now.
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New Fender American Ultra Series leaked online and it looks like we will get hot-rodded Stratocasters and Jazzmasters amongst the new models officially out on Tuesday!
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A first image surfaces of a new Strymon pedal called Iridium, an amp/cab simulator pedal - we'll keep you posted as new details are released about this pedal. Watch this space!