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Blackstar Amped 2 is the new 100-Watt amp in a pedal with built-in effects. In this review, I take this flexible new amp for a spin and share my view
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Laney's Black Country Customs announces the new The Difference Engine delay pedal, with three distinct delay modes, analogue, digital and dynamic
We take a look at the new products from this week's Asus "Create the Uncreated" launch event, with new tools aimed at creatives and pro-app users.
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Vox's new Valvenergy pedals are based around Nutube technology, and should deliver valve-like tones and real, amp-like responsiveness. With four versions on offer, which one would you choose?
Rumours are sweeping the tech world that Apple is preparing a broadside of new MacBook Pros, iMacs and iPads - including a new 14.1" MacBook Pro size that should please musicians.
The new Vox Valvenergy effect lineup is based on Nutube technology and are all pedals that simulate classic amps. With the ability to function in any one off three ways and each with built in OLED screens
TC Electronic has been teasing more potential new products via their Facebook page and this time we have a shot of their new Toneprint Pedalboard. But will it be launched at Winter NAMM?
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What is the Elektro Caster? Not easy to say at this point. Yes, it's a guitar. And a controller that can output notes to arps and synths. And it has an OLED and LED fingerboard. It's all a bit crazy.
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This sleek hybrid synthesizer from Dreadbox and Polyend comes with 3 analog and 3 digital oscillators and a grid of 64 expressive pads for performance and sequencing. Will you be enraptured by the Medusa?
New Amp, Eko, IR Cab and Mod Binary Effects pedals that are all based upon the Hotone Xtomp Modelling, each has its own set of dedicated controls and features an OLED screen for scrolling through presets.
Zadar uses deformable vector shapes to generate hundreds of different and manipulable envelopes across 4 channels of CV modulation goodness. This is no ADSR.
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Rebel Technology Magus can be any synth or sound processor you could ever need. Just load the algorithm from a library of hundreds or create your own and then patch it any way you please.
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British made 8 part multi-timbral 128 voice 1280 oscillator hardware synthesizer Valkyrie is ready to swoop into Musikmesse on a blazing path of glory. Sounds a lot better than it looks!
Five12's stunning advanced 8 channel digital sequencer for Eurorack might be nearing completion. It's at NAMM somewhere, can anyone find out when it's going to be ready?
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Strange open source Axoloti based Wanderlust synthesizer with cool joystick control strapped to a plank of wood with a MIDI keyboard? Has to be seen to be Believotroned.
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Winter Garden are presenting their Eloquencer, an 8 track sequencer dripping with per-step probability and pattern generating randomness.
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Launching at Winter NAMM, the new HeadRush multi-effects processor looks set to challenge the Line 6 Helix for its strong position in the market.
64 inputs and outputs; Thunderbolt, Pro Tools HD and Dante; mic, line and instrument; ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock; the Red 8Pre has got it all in every colour as long as its red.
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OLED display touch bar, Touch ID, Skylake processor, thinner and lighter frame: these are just some of the rumours anticipated for this year's MacBook Pro.