Roland demos Zenology FX plugin for Mac & Windows (Video)
Roland is rolling out Zenology FX, a plugin for macOS and Windows with "nearly 50 years of legendary Roland sounds, including over 90 genre-defining effects."
It turns out Corona was bad for musicians, great for selling music gear to...
Record sales of music instruments and gear reported as newbies and lapsed musicians pick up gear to pass the time through 2020.
Space Oddity: the weird history of the Soviet ANS synthesizer
The sound of Tarkovsky's Solaris, The Mirror and Stalker was generated by a strange machine that created sounds with drawings.
Private equity keeps stabbing Guitar Center but it still won’t die
Music gear is selling at a record pace but Guitar Center is broke. It's not the pandemic that's screwed it up.
The KeyStep 37 is Arturia’s creation machine
Compact and powerful, Arturia's KeyStep 37 is an inexpensive keyboard and controller fit for any size studio...
Roland launches TR-6S compact drum machine
Roland rolls out their new TR-6S drum machine: Compact, cheap and packed with classic drum machine flavor.
Reason jumps into the subscription world with Reason+
Reason is a DAW that is sometimes a plug-in and now sometimes a subscription-based service with the introduction of the new Reason+.
Gearslutz to change name after viral petition
Gearslutz is for gear, but Julian Standen acknowledges the name "has gotten old" and will be changed in the near future.
Neural Mix is a Swiss army knife for sampling
Neural Mix, a modest app from Algoriddim, uses AI to isolate sounds and simplify one of the most tedious tasks of music producers and DJs looking for effects from sampling.
Why is Pioneer paying everyone to write about the CDJ-3000?
All discussion of the "industry standard" on the largest dance music media sites has been paid for by Pioneer itself.
Rekordbox now lets you edit tracks
Pioneer's rekordbox adds a new kink for DJs to edit tracks in the new update showcasing "edit mode."
Users Are Not Happy About Rekordbox 6’s Monthly Fees
It's no longer possible to pay a one-time upgrade fee for rekordbox 6 and customers of Pioneer hardware are pretty pissed about it.
Synth Lovers are Paying Tribute to Dave Smith
Dave Smith, the inventor and synthesizer pioneer behind Sequential and the Prophet-5 turns 70.
Akai Introduces an Entry Level MPC, the MPC One
Akai has created an entry-level MPC which also functions as a stand-alone production studio, the MPC One.
Moog’s Subsequent 25 Squeezes Phat Bass in a Tiny Box
The Moog Subsequent 25 packs a wallop and will spank your bare ass with the sheer heaviness of the basslines it's able to generate.
Download the Moog Minimoog Sound App for Free
In response to the spread of coronavirus and music industry shutdown, Moog offers the Model D app for iOS free.
Behringer is Building a Free DAW for the Masses
Elbowing into a crowded field, Behringer has announced the hiring of a new team for development of a free music DAW called Music Tribe.
Sennheiser Introduces Low Cost LIGHT Version of HD 25 Headphones
The industry standard gets a little lighter and a little cheaper: Sennheiser introduces the HD 25 LIGHT headphones.
Hey Bob! Win a Vintage Minimoog Signed by Herbie Hancock
The Moog Foundation's annual raffle kicks off with a one-of-a-kind prize - a vintage Minimoog Model D signed by jazz legend Herbie Hancock.
After 37 years, the MIDI Spec Moves to Version 2.0
Backwards compatible and promising a revolutionary way to network instruments together, the first MIDI 2.0 capable instruments will be released in March.
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Brutal layoffs at Bandcamp as new owner slashes 50% of staff
A week after promising to preserve many of the site's most beloved features, Bandcamp's new owner has gutted the company's staff. The writing team at Bandcamp Daily is reportedly down to just 3 people.
