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News | Jan 16, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

With NAMM 2017 so close we can almost taste it, Percussa have announced their new hardware digital modular synthesizer system, Synthor System 8. Here's what we know so far.

News | Jan 15, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Here's a scoop on the latest news for the modular MIDI controller, Mine, from Specialwaves first revealed in late November 2016. Interest was astronomical, so we spoke with the team who reveal more.

News | Jan 15, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

The impact of social media networks on the world is being felt acutely of late. From politics to social justice (or injustice), but also on the music industry as Trent Reznor explains.

News | Jan 14, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Two of the biggest announcements for NAMM 2017 have come to us before the NAMM show has begun. Here's hands-on video previews of the new Akai Pro MPC X and MPC Live.

News | Jan 14, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

If you're looking for ways to create rhythmic and melodic parts in the clip editor in Ableton Live then Isotonik Studios have you covered with MIDI Modulators. Here's info about the Max4Live device.

News | Jan 14, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

This genius, free, open-source tool, SendMIDI, from Geert Bevin is going to make life so much easier for developers or anyone wishing to send MIDI messages straight from their computer's command line.

News | Jan 13, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

So you want instruments and sounds to help you write a blockbuster film, tv or game score? Spitfire Audio have you covered with Spitfire Symphony Orchestra for Kontakt.

News | Jan 13, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

All the NAMM 2017 music gear news, interviews and videos in one place. (Updated daily)

News | Jan 13, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Evolving your sounds in Ableton Live is about to get easier and more fun thanks to Sonic Faction's Hypermorph Max for Live device. It's like a unique synth, sequencer hybrid instrument.

News | Jan 13, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

You want deep and rumbling acid bass sounds? Then the latest stereo monophonic synth in the making from Ken MacBeth could be just what you need.

News | Jan 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

The new Fireface UFX II audio interface from RME is being launched at NAMM 2017 in Anaheim next week. You can expect low-latency, flexible recording options and plenty more.

News | Jan 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Bitwig Studio 2 has been announced! And it's good news on lots of fronts for one of the freshest DAWs available. Check out the video and full details below.

News | Jan 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

When you think of the MS-20 mini, you're used to a black synth, right? Well, Korg are playing with color a lot this year and here's new limited color editions for three popular Korg synths.

News | Jan 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

It's real. It's official. It's coming to NAMM 2017. The Korg limited ARP Odyssey is a true 1:1 recreation of the original 40 year old legendary duo phonic synth. Full details, pricing and video here.

News | Jan 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Korg's highly acclaimed Gadget synth collection has made a big move from iOS to Mac. Now desktop and laptop users can take advantage of the exceptional synths standalone or in plugin format.