It looks like there may be some life in Waldorf yet. Waldorf’s synth designs are well respected, but the company has struggled financially. A message at the Waldorf site should give Waldorf fans hope: Is it? What is true about the recent rumors regarding this legendary Synthesizer company? Here are the facts… Yes, something is… Read More Waldorf Synthesizer Returning?
Nady Systems has introduced a new Tube Ribbon Microphone, the TRM-6. By combining the unparalleled sound of a classic ribbon mic with the natural warmth and musicality of an internal tube preamp, the TRM-6 sets new standards of performance for all ribbon (velocity) microphones. The Nady TRM-6 features low-tension 45mm long, 2-micron thick aluminum ribbon… Read More Nady Intros TRM-6 Tube Ribbon Mic
Monome.org has posted a video of a new MIDI controller, the Monome, in action: The controller is an 8?—8 matrix of on/off illuminated switches. The lights and the switches operate independently, so the buttons can light up when you activate them or they can do things like follow the pulse of a sequence. It?€™s tiny… Read More New Monome MIDI Controller
TheAirtightGarage has introduced the TML amplifier, the latest in their line of hand-built and vintage-style amps. The TML amplifier was designed exclusively for Tim’s Guitar Workshop (in Baton Rouge Louisiana). The amplifier was designed and built by TheAirtightGarage and tone tweaked for Tim Lawson, Master Luthier and proprieter of Tims Guitar Workshop. The TML is… Read More New Handcrafted Amp Introduced
Behringer announced at the Prolight + Sound 2006 tradeshow the launch of the iAXE393 USB Guitar Workstation ?€“ a USB Guitar for the Mac and PC with software-based amp sounds. The iAXE393 USB GUITAR has a white finish and features a 22-fret maple neck, chrome machine heads, 3 single-coil pickups with 5-way switching and a… Read More Behringer Intros Inexpensive USB Guitar
Alesis, a maker of audio gear and musical instruments, has introduced two new Podcasting Kits that bundle together a mic, mixer and software. Available in both USB or FireWire versions, the new Alesis Podcasting Kits are designed to provide all the necessary hardware and software needed to create audio files for podcasting. Podcasting Kit Description:… Read More Alesis Intros Two Podcasting Kits
Focusrite has introduced Liquid Mix, a FireWire processor with 32 channels of Compressor and EQ emulations, selected from a huge pool of high-quality vintage and modern day classics. 40 Compressors and 20 EQs are available straight out of the box, with an expanding library online. Furthermore, a totally unique hybrid 7-band ‘super EQ’ can be… Read More Focusrite Intros Liquid Mix
Moog has introduced the Little Phatty Analog Synthesizer-Tribute Edition. According to Mike Adams, the President of Moog Music, “We wanted to offer musicians a true analog synth with a simple, clean front panel, in a visually stunning package, at a reasonable price point. I feel we accomplished all four objectives.” Moog has designed the Little… Read More Moog Intros Little Phatty Analog Synth
Future Retro has released the “extremely limited” Signature Edition of the Revolution synthesizer. Two versions are available: 9 UV orange units. which are available exclusively in the UK through Analogue Addiction, and 10 silver metalic units which are available exclusively in the USA through Nova Musik. The Revolution is a concept synthesizer that provides an… Read More Future Retro Signature Edition Revolution Synth
Audio-Technica has completely reengineered its UniPoint Series, designing the series “to set new standards for sonic quality, durability, clarity, reliability and ease of installation.” New features for the A-T UniPoint Series include UniGuard RFI-shielding innovations for unsurpassed immunity from radio frequency interference, new interchangeable condenser elements (cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional and UniLine line cardioid), superior off-axis… Read More Audio Technica Redesigns Mic Line
