The NiftyBundle consists of a NiftyCase, cables and 2 modules called Chipz and Cellz. It has built-in power, MIDI, USB, audio and some MIDI-to-CV outputs - could be the perfect Eurorack starter kit.
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The new Joyo BSK-60 acoustic amp is crammed with features for musicians on the move: a Li-Ion battery, Bluetooth, FX, looper, an included footswitch.... The perfect busking amp for those on a budget?
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Along with the Ground Control sequencer, Endorphin is Introducing the Milky Way, God Speed+, Airstreamer, Swark Dirty to Me and a 2hp power module. Exciting stuff!
What, no power outlet? Power your pedals and synths from USB powerbanks using these cables for 6, 9, 12 and 18 Volts and the optional adapters to hook up KORG and Casio synths. Nifty!
This all-valve amp head is perfect for players that need power and clean headroom. It is a single channel 100-watt beast, but you can tame it down 30-watts when you need too.
The new Nexi Powered Pedalboard is possibly for the travelling musician. But will it play ball with your favourite stomp boxes? Yes, but you'll need adapters!
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New MKII versions of Blackstar's HT-1R and HT-5R amp range are aimed squarely at studio and home practice environments, coming in head and combo formats, plus matching cabs.
Whew, what a year for modular gear that was! Here's the best of a cracking field of modular gear in 2018 - which you may or not agree with. It could easily have been a Top 20!
Cool little Pods for running a module or two that are cheap, compact, portable and can daisy chain their power for a very versatile desktop bit of modular dabbling.
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Get your gear off-grid with the KOMA Strom Mobile that converts USB power banks into good, clean and portable 9v and 12v DC power for synths, effects and drum machines.
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Could this new magnetically-powered pedalboard be the way forward for guitarists looking to avoid messy cabling, noisy power outlets and allow us to set up without having to cover our pedals in velcro?
A new flexible, rechargeable pedalboard power supply from a leading brand in budget guitar equipment. Will the new Joyo JP-05 power supply be reliable enough to make your pedalboard sing?
The Mooer SilverEye is a new small desktop amp and a power supply with Macro Power S12 with 12 outputs are expected to be released later this month. The power adapter is more expensive than the amp!
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This boutique overdrive pedal has access to many parameters and includes both silicon and germanium diodes in the clipping circuit, but is there too much control?
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Do we need more MIDI controllers? Intech Studio believe we do and that we'd like it in a modular configuration with choices of knobs and buttons. These Grid modular MIDI controllers look pretty neat.
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The new updated BIAS Amp 2 has many strengths and one of those is its unique component level customisation and now with the option of including some very high-quality Celestion speaker IRs that make it really ...
