The NAMM Show is the largest music products trade show in the world. It is held every January in Anaheim, California, USA at the Anaheim Convention Center.
The 2012 NAMM Show was held in Anaheim, California, January 19-22, 2012.
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Reader Neil Bufkin shot these videos at the 2012 NAMM Show today. Here’s a look at the Show from Bufkin’s perspective! Above, Teenage Engineering discusses the OP-1 OS Update. Below, an overview of the new Moog Minitaur analog bass synthesizer from Cyril Lance:
The Best Product Name We’ve Heard This Year At The NAMM Show 2012: Synthetic Sound Labs has just released its first Euro rack format module, the Model 2260 Modulation Orgy. This new 16 HP width module contains a Low Frequency Oscillator (LFO) that offers ‘unmatched modulation flexibility’. Synthetic Sound Labs has been in the analog… Read More NAMM 2012: Modulation Orgy LFO From Synthetic Sound Labs
At The NAMM Show 2012: Audio equipment manufacturer Electro-Voice is launching a matching subwoofer for its best-selling ZXA1 compact self-powered loudspeaker at NAMM 2012 – the ZXA1-Sub, a product which the company says “punches above its weight.” The ZXA1-Sub is designed to combine a portable size, good performance, and power. Equipped with a EV-engineered heavy-duty… Read More Electro-Voice Debuts ZXA1-Sub
At The NAMM Show 2012: Novation announce the launch of the Daniel Fisher Soundpack (Vol. 1) for the UltraNova series synthesizer. The soundpack free for all UltraNova users and comprises 30 sounds by “one of the industry’s most talented sound designers.” This soundpack is the latest in a series of free sounds from renowned artists… Read More Novation Debuts Daniel Fisher Soundpack For UltraNova
NAMM Show 2012: Today Korg previewed its newest addition to the Kaoss family of synths and effects: the Mini Kaoss Pad 2 Dynamic Effect Processor. It offers a familiar Kaoss interface and real-time fingertip effects, packaged in a compact body with battery operation for “shirt pocket” portability. The new Mini Kaoss Pad 2 is being promoted… Read More Korg Adds Mini Kaoss Pad 2 To ‘Kaoss Family’
At The NAMM Show 2012: Today, AVID debuted its new VENUE SC48 Remote System. The VENUE SC48 Remote System is a compact digital live sound system “that delivers the revered sound quality,” deep Pro Tools integration, and direct plug-in support of its earlier VENUE SC48, but now with the added benefit of remote I/O functionality… Read More NAMM 2012: AVID Announces VENUE SC48 Remote System
At the NAMM Show 2012 synthmaker Korg today announced its new Kaossilator 2 Dynamic Phrase Synthesizer. The original Kaossilator, introduced in 2007, gave rise to the Kaossilator Pro, the iKaossilator App for iPhone, and now the Kaossilator 2, which “enables anyone to create and save their own music with the touch of a finger.” The Kaossilator… Read More NAMM 2012: Korg Announces Kaossilator 2
At The 2012 NAMM Show: Audio equipment manufacturer Universal Audio today announced their new partnership with UK-based plug-in develor Sonnox as Direct Developers for the UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins platform. This partnership will bring Sonnox’s award-winning mixing and mastering plug-ins to UAD-2 DSP Accelerator hardware, a highly-regarded audio production platform in the professional recording industry. With… Read More Sonnox Partners With Universal Audio As UAD-2 Plugin Developer
2012 NAMM Show: Recording microphone manufacturer MXL has announced the upcoming release of the Trio, the latest in the iPad-compatible USB condenser microphones. The Trio, which also works with PC and Apple computers, is specially designed to also work with both versions of the iPad (1 and 2). Made with a rugged all metal design,… Read More MXL Announces Trio USB Condenser Mic for iPad
2012 NAMM Show: Waldorf has officially introduced a new analog synthesizer, the Pulse 2. Here’s what they have to say about the Waldorf Pulse 2 analog synthesizer: You are looking at a completely analog synthesizer that accurately delivers what synthesizer enthusiasts around the world truly crave. Pulse 2 is the reincarnation of it’s legendary ancestor,… Read More Waldorf Intros Pulse 2 Analog Synthesizer
