Back in 2023, Argentinian developers Martin Grieco and Rocío Gal shared a video showcasing a pastel-coloured prototype instrument named Nopia. That video went astronomically and unexpectedly viral, racking up almost 3m views in just over a week.
Since debuting in the opening of the 1964 film The Pink Panther, this beloved character has captured hearts around the world. Cool yet curious, mischievous, and full of charm, the Pink Panther has brought smiles to generations. A new Seiko 5 Sports model embodies the Pink Panther’s bold and playful spirit with a design that brightens everyday life and brings a sense of excitement and fun to those who wear it.
Fender and Tom Morello have teamed up to create a replica of his ‘Arm the Homeless’ electric guitar, the DIY S-style on which the Rage Against The Machine guitarist found his sound.
EVH Gear has turned its fire-breathing 5150III 6L6 guitar amp into an all-digital 50-watt modelling 1×12 combo that weighs 16kg lighter than its tube-driven sibling. This is what EVH Gear calls the 5150III Hypersonic 6L6 1×12
Roland’s TD716 saw the brand turn the corner we’ve all been waiting for when it was released in 2024. Finally, an electronic drum set from Roland that features sounds so good, you really won’t need a computer. But it does come at a premium price. Thankfully, it’s our job to hunt Big Game product deals as well as the stocking fillers, and this Black Friday electronic drum kit deal is one of the biggest out there.
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of 25 new design calculators. The Colorful Calculator lineup has 15 models created to give users the fun of expressing their personality with the product they choose, and the refined Stylish Calculator lineup has 10 models that show off the texture of the material they are made from and evoke a sophisticated, premium feel.
The Hydrasynth from Ashun Sound Machines (ASM) is one of the great synth success stories of recent years. First launched in 2019, the original model was a digital polysynth that put a fresh spin on wavetable synthesis. It won over numerous fans – including us – and spawned both compact and expanded siblings.
KV331 Audio has made its flagship synth app SynthMaster 2 available as a free download on the App Store until 17 November, offering mobile music-makers an opportunity to pick up one of the best iOS synths around for nothing. Available as both a standalone instrument and AUv3 plugin, SynthMaster 2 on iOS is based on the same dual-layer engine as its desktop counterpart.
IK Multimedia expands its Tonex ecosystem with the ultimate practice amp, with access to over 40,000 amp/ pedal rigs, tuner, metronome, Bluetooth.
Once an essential tool in music production, analogue tape has effectively become obsolete in the 21st century, superseded by the convenience and accessibility of digital recording. Despite this, the sound of tape has remained a sought-after commodity, its organic warmth and nostalgic warble becoming a desirable antidote to the sterile and transparent sonics of the modern studio.
