53 Results for "Metal"
Rokk: Is the new Rock & Metal streaming service better than Spotify?
29 Nov 2023 in Tech
Rokk is a new music streaming service that focuses on Rock and Heavy Metal. And it pays more per song than Spotify. Is it the fairer alternative?
Best free plug-ins this week: Luxon, DeeMute, Goblyn
07 Aug 2022 in Studio
This week’s collection of free plug-ins features the Luxon VA synth, MIDI-controlled muting and ducking with DeeMute, and Goblyn, a “nasty" amp sim.
Line 6 Metallurgy: Doom, Thrash & Modern Metal plugins for your DAW
16 Mar 2022 in Guitar
The new Line 6 Metallurgy Collection delivers 12 amps and 11 effects, which you can buy as three individual packs or as a bundle.
Softube plug-ins get native Apple Silicon and Metal support on Mac
Softube updated all its Mac software with M1 and Metal support to make the most of modern Apple computers.Fender Hammertone series effects: 9 new affordable stompboxes!
26 Jan 2022 in Guitar
Designed by Fender effects guru Stan Cotey, the Hammertone series of pedals consists of nine new original circuits in a compact stompbox format.
Made for Metal: Prepare for whiplash with HEAVYS headphones
21 Jan 2022 in Tech
Thunderstruck? HEAVYS headphones have been uniquely crafted for metalheads. We look into their brutal design to find out what lies beneath.
Epiphone’s new 1961 Les Paul SG Standard comes loaded with Gibson BurstBuckers
14 Dec 2021 in Guitar
The new Epiphone 1961 Les Paul SG Standard certainly boasts some decent specs. But is the price of this vintage-inspired model reasonable?
Ibanez adds five new models to its Iron Label series – Nothing but Metal!
22 Jun 2021 in Guitar
The Ibanez Iron Label series is back with three new guitars and two new basses. Dressed in all black, these instruments are ready to riff!
LunaStone intends to deliver crushing tones with its new Deep Metal pedal
17 Mar 2021 in Guitar
The new LunaStone Deep Metal pedal is an all-analogue stompbox full of scooped mids, high gain distortion, perfect for those brutal metal riffs.
Error Instruments Sound Scaper: Metallic digital sound torturer
18 Sep 2020 in Synths
Error Instruments brings us a metallic nightmare that'll generate shifting digital soundscapes. Sound Scaper is available in Eurorack or desktop with unique features.
Best free plug-ins this week: SI6MA, SnareBuzz and CX5M-V
05 Apr 2020 in Studio
There's something for everyone on this week's list of the best free plug-ins. We've got a metal amp simulator, a unique snare buzz emulator and an FM synth. Here's Sigma, SnareBuxx and CX5M-V.
Strandberg Gold and Silver: New headless guitars to celebrate 10th anniversary
17 Dec 2019 in Guitar
To mark the tenth anniversary of its arrival on the guitar market, Strandberg has just revealed 10th Anniversary silver and gold models for a highly limited edition run worldwide.
Dean USA Kerry King V Limited Edition: Slaying your wallet!
18 Nov 2019 in Guitar
The new Dean USA Kerry King V Limited Edition boasts EMG and Sustainiac pickups and a Kahler KFK bridge. With only 50 guitars being made, you'd better be quick. And rich.
Bargain deals on Jackson King V X-Series from 499 instead of 799 Euros
Thomann has a sweet deal on Jackson King V X-Series models whilst stocks last. Among these high-performance models going for less is a signature guitar for Corey Beaulieu of Trivium.STL Tones’ Andy James Revenant preamp pedal: Raising the bar on tight high-gain tones?
26 Sep 2019 in Guitar
Andy James and STL Tones have launched a new signature Revenant preamp and distortion pedal, aimed squarely at the modern metal market. Could it be the next must-have DAW front end for metalheads?
Neural DSP Archetype Nolly: A new Djent virtual amp and effects plugin
Adam "Nolly" Getgood is one of the pioneers of Djent and this new software package captures his own amp collection and gives you all you need to make tight, clean modern metal guitar tones in one software ...Audio Assault is giving away Grind Machine II metal amp simulation until July 13th
You have until 13th July to download the new Grind Machine II Metal virtual amp plugin. Audio Assault are giving away this brutal modern amp setup for free for a limited time.Mercuriall Audio MT-A: A free Boss Metal Zone MT-2 plugin emulation
08 May 2019 in Guitar
Mercuriall Audio has just released a new free plugin based upon the best selling Boss Metal Zone MT 2 pedal. Add some modern day dirt to your DAW setup today!
Can you smash Yngwie’s “unbreakable” guitar? It’s up for auction!
04 May 2019 in Guitar
Yngwie couldn't break it - but now you can have a go! The Sandvik "Unbreakable" guitar is up for auction on Reverb, so you could own your very own 3D printed titanium Super-Axe of the Gods!
Watch Yngwie Malmsteen try to break the world’s first smash-proof guitar!
10 Apr 2019 in Guitar
Yngwie Malmsteen has smashed well over 100 guitars in his lifetime. Now Sandvik claims to have made the world’s first smash-proof guitar - watch the neo-classical guitarist try and destroy it!
Matt Heafy and Richter launch the Double Strap on April 1st – turns out its legit!
04 Apr 2019 in Guitar
Trivium guitarist Matt Heafy has launched a double guitar strap, unfortunately someone chose April 1st to launch the product and now everyone thinks it was a massive joke.
Joyo O.M.B – A One Man Band with looper and drum pattern generator!
17 Dec 2018 in Guitar
Joyo carries on its determined assault on the cheaper end of the pedal market with the O.M.B., a looper pedal for combining overdubs with drum patterns to create your own sounds and song ideas.
AtomoSynth Asterion: a chunky modular synthesizer with an enormous patch bay
26 Oct 2018 in Synths
Asterion is an upright wedge of large format modular synthesis. Bakelite knobs and an all-metal chassis lend it a vintage air while the 104 1/4" jack sockets offer some seriously chunky patching