Roland have announced two brand new guitar amplifiers at Musikmesse 2012; the GA-212 and the GA-112.

The GA-212 is what Roland describe as a 'unique powerhouse guitar amplifier'. It features the latest COSM amp model onboard and a pair of 12" speakers and 200W of power. The GA-212 is designed …

We don't have too much information on this one at the moment, but it seems that Propellerhead will soon be launching a brand new iOS app, which is based on the Reason synth engine! Although it isn't as powerful or as feature-packed as the Reason DAW, it is an excellent …

The Boss VE-5 is a versatile, fun vocal processor, that is ideal for beginners and professionals alike. It was announced at Musikmesse 2012 and can be used either on stage or in the studio.

The Boss VE-5 includes six types of high-quality vocal effects from the Boss VE-20 (Reverb, Delay …

The Roland BK-5 OR is a new backing keyboard, announced at Musikmesse 2012. The BK-5 OR specialises in creating Middle Eastern, Turkish and North African sounds, featuring 12 scale-tuning buttons, a USB slot (for playing songs directly from a storage device), an easy-to-use graphical interface, onboard effects (including dynamics controls …

Roland announce four new kits in their renowned V-Drums electronic drum kit series at Musikmesse 2012, consisting of the TD-11K, TD-11KV, TD-15K and TD-15KV.

The Roland TD-11K features a SuperNATURAL sound engine, 'Behaviour Modelling' provides a natural drumming experience, it includes 50 onboard kits (25 preset and 25 user), professionally …

Avid have announced Pro Tools Express at Musikmesse 2012, a cut-down version of the industry leading Pro Tools DAW that will only be available with Mbox and Mbox Mini audio interfaces.

For more information on Pro Tools Express or Avid Mbox interfaces, give us a call on 01202 597180 or …

The Korg microKEY is now available in 25 and 61 key versions, to compliment the 37-key model that is currently available. These new models were announced at Musikmesse 2012.

The Korg microKEY is a compact USB MIDI controller with velocity-sensitive Natural Touch mini-keyboards. It features pitch bend and modulation wheels …

Propellerhead have announced a new technology called 'Rack Extensions', which allows third party developers to create instruments and effects for Reason! Hurray! This means that as a Reason/Reason Essentials user, you are no longer limited to the instrument and effect plug-ins that come with the software, and you can …

Roland announce the Jupiter-50 performance synth at Musikmesse 2012! The Jupiter-50 combines the expression of the Jupiter-80 with the portability of a Juno series synthesiser.

The Jupiter-50 features a 76-note weighted keyboard, a friendly user interface, a selection of pro-quality effects, USB audio/MIDI functionality, a song player and recorder …

The bestselling Yamaha RBX bass guitar is now available in three different colours: Root Beer, Natural and Tobacco Brown Sunburst. These new colours were announced at Musikmesse 2012.

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