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Secrets Of The Yamaha CS-80 Synthesizer

In this video, Bell Tone Synth Works founder Alison Stout takes an in-depth look at the technology behind the preset, memory, and panel sound selection works in legendary Yamaha CS-80 synthesizer.… Read More Secrets Of The Yamaha CS-80 Synthesizer

April 15, 20218 Comments

Yamaha Announces Free Update For YC Series Stage Keyboards

Yamaha today announced YC OS v1.1, a free OS update for its YC Series Stage Keyboards that adds new features and more Voices.… Read More Yamaha Announces Free Update For YC Series Stage Keyboards

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021Leave a comment

Yamaha Intros YC73, YC88 Stage Keyboards Ahead Of 2021 NAMM Show

The new keyboards build on the design of the YC61, with keyboards tailored to the preferences of different types of performers….… Read More Yamaha Intros YC73, YC88 Stage Keyboards Ahead Of 2021 NAMM Show

January 14, 2021January 14, 20219 Comments

Aphex Twin’s Vintage Yamaha CS-5 Available On eBay

Producer Jason Amm (Solvent) let us know about a new eBay auction for a vintage Yamaha CS-5 analog monosynth that was previously owned by Richard D. James (Aphex Twin). Here’s what they have to say about it:

November 11, 2020November 11, 202010 Comments

Yamaha CP73, CP88 Stage Pianos Get New Features With Free Update

The free update adds new Voices, along with improved workflow and additions to the Sub Section. … Read More Yamaha CP73, CP88 Stage Pianos Get New Features With Free Update

September 30, 2020September 30, 20204 Comments

New Hcard-705 Gives Yamaha DX1, DX5 Synths 400 Times More Patch Memory

Hypersynth has introduced the Hcard-705 ‘Hyper-Bank’, a new multibank cartridge solution for the Yamaha DX5 and DX1 synthesizers that gives them 400 times more patch memory.… Read More New Hcard-705 Gives Yamaha DX1, DX5 Synths 400 Times More Patch Memory

August 12, 2020June 30, 20214 Comments

IK Multimedia Intros iRig Keys 2 Compact MIDI Keyboard Controller

The iRig Keys 2 Mini is optimized for mobile and laptop use, featuring 25 mini keys, compatibility with mobile and desktop devices and MIDI In/Out on 2.5mm connectors.… Read More IK Multimedia Intros iRig Keys 2 Compact MIDI Keyboard Controller

July 4, 202011 Comments

Yamaha Montage 3.5, MODX 2.5 Updates Add Smart Morphing & More

Yamaha has introduced Montage OS 3.5 and MODX OS 2.5, updates that introduce Smart Morphing, add new Performances, bring DAW Remote to MODX and more.… Read More Yamaha Montage 3.5, MODX 2.5 Updates Add Smart Morphing & More

June 2, 2020June 2, 202024 Comments

New Site Uses Artificial Intelligence To Create Yamaha DX7 Synth Patches So You Don’t Have To

A new website promises to make creating custom DX7 patch banks faster than ever.… Read More New Site Uses Artificial Intelligence To Create Yamaha DX7 Synth Patches So You Don’t Have To

June 1, 2020June 1, 202018 Comments

discoDSP OPL Emulates 80’s Yamaha Synth Chip

discoDSP has introduced OPL, a software synth that emulates a digital sound synthesis chip developed by Yamaha in the mid 1980s that was used in sound cards for PC, including the Ad Lib card and early Sound Blaster series.… Read More discoDSP OPL Emulates 80’s Yamaha Synth Chip

May 13, 2020May 14, 202019 Comments

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