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“A well-priced synth workstation – just don’t expect a 1980s Juno”: Roland Juno-D7 review
Juno-D is one of those keyboards aimed at players and performers, the likes of which really are packed to the rafters with sounds, sequencing, playing options and (if you want it) more depth.
Zildjian at Recording Week 2024: Introducing the ALL-NEW lineup of Zildjian ALCHEM-E Series electronic drum kits
RECORDING WEEK 2024: After four centuries of crafting the world’s finest cymbals, Zildjian has achieved another milestone in percussion innovation.
“For guitarists and bassists looking for a portable solution to bring along on their travels…”: Meet the JAMster series, the $42 desktop guitar and bass amps from Harley Benton you can take anywhere
Harley Benton has rolled out a pair of super-affordable and travel-friendly desktop amps with Bluetooth that are cheaper than a Blu-ray box-set.
“Attentively crafted in Japan and exquisite in style”: Charvel expands its high-end MJ series with a trio of stunning S-styles with wenge necks and primo features
Charvel has added to its top-tier Japanese-made range of high-performance electric guitars with the evocatively titled MJ DK24 HSH 2PT W. Yes, you read that right, the MJ DK24 HSH 2PT W. Try ordering that over the telephone.
Casio to Release MR-G Inspired by the Brilliant Gleam of Japanese Katana Swords
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of a new addition to the MR-G line, the flagship of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2000JS honors the Jyuroku-Maru: San, the Japanese katana sword commissioned by Casio for the MR-G line of timepieces, embodying the strength and beauty of this one-of-a-kind sword.
“Punches above its weight”: Alesis unveils Strata Core, a cut-down version of its flagship Strata Prime e-kit
Alesis, which has been busily chiseling out an upwardly mobile stake in the e-drums market, has revealed its latest kit, the Strata Core. The Strata Core is, essentially, a slimmed-down iteration of the Alesis Strata Prime, which we recently reviewed and found to be “a bonafide game-changer”.
“It’s taking experience from playing some of the greats”: Future Sound Systems Cric is a pin matrix-equipped analogue dream synth
UK synth brand Future Sound Systems has made a name for itself with a string of innovative and distinctive Eurorack modules. Now the company is preparing to take a significant step up with its most substantial hardware product to date, Cric.
Ever wanted to play your synth like a violin? A Japanese DIY enthusiast has made that a reality
In recent years we’ve seen a variety of new technologies that aim to offer a more expressive synth playing experience than you’d get with a traditional keyboard. From poly-aftertouch and MPE, to devices like Expressive-E’s Osmose and the multi-touch Morphé controllers found on Artura’s PolyBrutes – it’s fair to say expressivity is hot right now.