Posts with tag yamaha

News | Aug 07, 2019 by Rounik Sethi

The news from Behringer about their poly-aftertouch keyboard is more significant than teasing a specific synth clone as it opens the door for a range of polyphonic models in the future.

News | May 07, 2019 by Rounik Sethi

The original CS-80, the synth behind the classic Blade Runner soundtrack, is on the 'clone' radar for Behringer. Here's the details and images they've announced so far.

News | May 01, 2019 by Rounik Sethi

Could both Yamaha and Behringer be working on versions of the classic CS-80 hardware synth? Some cryptic online posts seems to suggest something may be brewing...

Review | Mar 21, 2019 by Matt Vanacoro

Yamaha's new stage piano offers an excellent balance of build, playability and sounds. Matt Vanacoro took it on the road to find out where it really shines.

News | Jan 28, 2019 by Hollin Jones

Tailor your sounds, play along with backing tracks from your iPad and even get on-demand tutorial videos with Yamaha's latest education-focused electronic drum systems.

Editorial | Dec 31, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

2018 was a great year for hardware synths. Demand for hands-on music machines continues to grow year on year. Here's some of our favorite hardware synths released this year.

Tutorial | Oct 09, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Get the absolute maximum out of your Yamaha Montage and MODX hardware with these free software add-ons - some are only free for a limited time so act now!

Review | Oct 01, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Yamaha's latest MODX keyboards pack amazing sound into an insanely portable package. Matt Vanacoro's dreams may just have come true.

News | Sep 14, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The MODX synth line takes over from the Yamaha MODX and incorporates flagship technology into a lightweight, affordable line of synthesizers.

News | Sep 01, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The Yamaha DZR/DXS-XLF and CZR/CXS-XLF Loudspeakers and Subwoofers, with extra processing power, are now shipping.

News | Aug 01, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The fifth free firmware update for Yamaha Montage expands the sounds, control and workflow features with the biggest enhancement being the new DAW Remote feature.

News | Jul 11, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The latest version of Yamaha Vocaloid 5 includes an impressive array of features that allow any producer to create melodic vocal tracks singing any lyrics using only a computer.

Review | Jul 04, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Yamaha's free update for its Montage workstation synthesizer brings a ton of new features to the table. Matt Vanacoro has been playing with it, and here's what he discovered.

Review | Jun 25, 2018 by Joe Albano

Yamaha's latest live sound mixer has a ton of I/O, a great touchscreen and can be remote controlled from an iPad. But that's just the start, as Joe Albano discovered.

Review | Mar 19, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Could Yamaha's latest compact, multi-functional drum system really replace a whole drum mic kit? Matt Vanacoro found out when he road tested the EAD10...