New: Aruria MiniBrute 2s Sequencer

Posted on Sun 21 January 2018 in entries • Tagged with arturia, minibrute2s, NAMM 2018, step sequencer

Launch of the Arturia MiniBrute 2S

Following the announcement of MiniBrute 2, Arturia have also revealed an exciting new sequencer variant: the MiniBrute 2S.

The new Arturia MiniBrute 2S is a sophisticated analog monosynth sharing the signal creation, sound shaping power, and modular capabilities also found in the newly announced MiniBrute 2. The big difference however …


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NEW: Arturia MiniBrute 2

Posted on Sun 21 January 2018 in entries • Tagged with aruria, minibrute, NAMM 2018

arturia minibrute2

Yet to hit their 20th anniversary (that’s coming next year) Arturia have made a massive impact and come a long way and earned a massive reputation for building analogue-inspired hardware and software. They have just announced an expansion to the ‘Brute’ family with the addition of the Arturia MiniBrute …


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New Fender American Original Series Guitars and Basses

Posted on Sun 21 January 2018 in entries • Tagged with American Original, fender, jaguar, jazz bass, jazzmaster, NAMM 2018, precision bass, stratocaster, telecaster

Fender American Original

Just like last year when Fender rebranded the outgoing American Standard with the new American Professional range in the run up to the NAMM trade show, Fender just announced the new American Original series of guitars and basses to replace the American Vintage line. So what’s the difference?

The …


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NEW: BOSS Katana Air Wireless Guitar Amp

Posted on Thu 18 January 2018 in Amplifiers • Tagged with Boss, guitar amps, katana, katana air, NAMM 2018

BOSS katana air

In the build up to the yearly NAMM trade show, BOSS have announced the new Katana Air - the world’s first entirely wireless guitar amp.

Since their release, the BOSS Katana guitar amps have been selling by the bucket load, and it’s no big surprise. They are fantastic sounding …


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NEW: Roland PM-100 and PM-200 drum monitors

Posted on Thu 18 January 2018 in entries • Tagged with drum monitor, NAMM 2018, roland, v-drums

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Mid-Late January is a magic time of year when all the major brands announce their newest releases, and the world of drums is no different. Roland just announced their newest additions - adding two new impressive monitors …


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New: The Focusrite Clarett Sound - now on USB

Posted on Wed 17 January 2018 in entries • Tagged with Clarett, focusrite, NAMM 2018, usb interfaces

Focusrite Clarett USB Interfaces

Popular studio hardware company, Focusrite just announced a trio of new products, adding to their Clarett family of interfaces.

The new range of Focusrite Clarett USB interfaces promises to beat interfaces twice the price or more, according to the Focusrite website. This is a very tall claim, is it one …


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NEW: Universal Audio Arrow Thunderbolt 3 Interface

Posted on Tue 16 January 2018 in entries • Tagged with Arrow, audio interface, NAMM 2018, thunderbolt interface, ua, universal audio

Universal Audio Arrow

Universal Audio, a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, just announced the Arrow - the world's first Thunderbolt 3 audio interface for Mac and Windows.

Every year the NAMM show brings some of the biggest product announcements from the most widely respected names in the music instrument and …


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