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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

Lo-fi Sampling With The Yamaha VSS-200

The VSS-200 was not intended to be a professional quality sampler and is technically archaic. But, as the video demonstrates, the VSS-200 is like the bullet train to weirdsville.… Read More Lo-fi Sampling With The Yamaha VSS-200

April 9, 20205 Comments

Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard Hands-On Demo

In this video, Yamaha keyboard guru Blake Angelos digs deep into the details of their new YC61 Stage Keyboard.… Read More Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard Hands-On Demo

January 26, 2020January 26, 20209 Comments

Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard: Classic Organ + Vintage Keys + Virtual Circuitry Modeling

In advance of The NAMM Show 2020, Yamaha today introduced the YC61 Stage Keyboard, a new organ-focused instrument combining the iconic organ sounds of popular music with the sonic versatility and real-time control.… Read More Yamaha YC61 Stage Keyboard: Classic Organ + Vintage Keys + Virtual Circuitry Modeling

January 9, 2020January 9, 202018 Comments

Bob Moog Foundation Founder, ‘Synthesizer’ Author Among 2020 NAMM Believe In Music Awards Honorees

NAMM Believe In Music Awards recipients were announced today, several of whom are deeply involved in the world of synthesizers and electronic music. … Read More Bob Moog Foundation Founder, ‘Synthesizer’ Author Among 2020 NAMM Believe In Music Awards Honorees

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019Leave a comment

Behind The Synth On The Yamaha CS-80

The latest episode of the Yamaha Behind The Synth podcast features one of the most important synths ever created, the CS-80.… Read More Behind The Synth On The Yamaha CS-80

November 11, 20199 Comments

Matt Johnson (Jamiroquai) On The Yamaha Montage Version 3

In this video, Matt Johnson (Jamiroquai) shares his take on Yamaha Montage Version 3 and shares some of the sounds that he’s created.… Read More Matt Johnson (Jamiroquai) On The Yamaha Montage Version 3

October 28, 20192 Comments

Yamaha MODX v2.0 Now Available

The update adds major new features and also brings Yamaha’s Montage & MODX capabilities closer together. With the exception of the Montage-only DAW Remote feature, all of the new enhancements found in MONTAGE OS v3.0 are included in MODX OS v2.0.… Read More Yamaha MODX v2.0 Now Available

October 26, 2019October 27, 20193 Comments

Vintage Style Sequencing With The Yamaha QX7

In this video, synthesist Espen Kraft takes a look at the vintage Yamaha QX7 sequencer.… Read More Vintage Style Sequencing With The Yamaha QX7

October 20, 2019October 20, 20196 Comments

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