The Bob Moog Foundation has announced a livestream of the Synth Legends symposium. The symposium, which originally took place in Los Angeles on April 19, 2005, and was organized by Russ Jones of AudioMIDI.com, features synthesizer pioneers Bob Moog, Tom Oberheim, Dave Smith, and special guest Marcus Ryle. Drum machine innovator Roger Linn moderated the…
iZotope releases FXEQ – Creative FX through the workflow of an EQ
iZotope has announced the latest addition to the iZotope Catalyst Series: FXEQ, a multi-effects plugin that lets you sculpt drive, dimension, and texture right where you need it, all through an intuitive EQ-based workflow. Unlock the color in your sound with FXEQ. Easily add drive, dimension, and texture with 5 powerful creative effects –all through…
Bitwig Connect Review: An Inspiring and Unique First Step into the Music Hardware Segment
Let’s face it. Audio interfaces aren’t the most exciting segment of the music production hardware industry. Bitwig has, however, managed to put a really interesting and unique spin on it with their first foray into the hardware market. Furthermore, as users of Bitwig Studio have come to expect, they’ve provided a platform in Connect that…
Rhodes Debuts Custom Shop with Shelby-Inspired ‘American Classic’ MK8 as First Release
Rhodes Music has announced the launch of the Rhodes Custom Shop, a new arm of the company focused on limited-run MK8 pianos, each uniquely inspired by popular culture and featuring a distinct visual identity. Custom Shop pianos are available to order for a very limited time only, hand-built by Rhodes master builders in quantities defined…
Audified releases ToneKnob Ultimate Bundle – 6 Single-Knob Plug-ins
Audified has announced the release of its ToneKnob Ultimate Bundle, bringing together six single-knob plug-ins providing ambient reverb, compression, de‑essing, guitar amp tone, modulation, and saturation effects in a simple format that streamlines workflow thanks to each effect plug-in being controlled by turning the knob until it sounds right. ToneKnob Sssniper Need to tame harsh…
Real Skills vs. Technology: What Actually Matters for DJs Today
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the pace of DJ technology this year, you’re not alone. Between AI-powered features, stems separation, and gear that seems to update faster than you can learn it, many DJs are asking themselves, “Am I falling behind?” Our tutor Laidback Luke – who’s been DJing for three decades and has witnessed…
Muletone Audio updates Pandeiro 2 for Kontakt to v2.3
Muletone Audio has updated Brazilian Series: Pandeiro 2 for Kontakt to v2.3. The update consists of a new GUI and more resources. Changes in v2.3: New GUI. New Faders. New Panners. New Level Meter on individual Buses. Label Amount visualizer. Waveform visualizer. Master EQ. Effects expanded. Reset to Default knobs and faders. Knobs and Faders…
Serato DJ 4 released
Big news today from Serato, Serato DJ 4 has been released. Serato 3 was released over 2 years ago, so it’s fair to say we were quite excited when we first heard about this. We’ve been using it for a number of weeks now, and stand out updates are the redesigned library with new right-click…
