2016 NAMM Show: TASCAM has introduced their new VL-S3BT monitors – a set of entry-level monitors with Bluetooth support. The 2-way powered monitors include a 3” woofer and rear ported design. A pair of RCA inputs accepts any line-level input, and a stereo 1/4” to RCA cable is included. The company says that the VL-S3BT’s… Read More TASCAM VL-S3BT Monitors Bring Bluetooth Support
At the 2016 NAMM Show, TASCAM announced the SD-20M, a new solid-state rackmount audio recorder. The 1U rackmount includes a pair of microphone preamps with phantom power for direct microphone recording. Both the mic inputs and line inputs can be recorded simultaneously in four-channel mode.
2016 NAMM Show: At the Winter NAMM Show, Jordan Lake gave us an update on his custom wood keyboard cases.
AudioThing has introduced Latin Percussion, a sample-based plugin emulation of the Sound Master Latin Percussion, a rare analog drum machine from the 80’s. The instrument features 6 classic latin sounds: Bass, Low Conga, High Conga, Bongo, Claves, and Maracas, which can be pitched, panned or mixed independently. You can additionally shape the sound with the… Read More AudioThing Latin Percussion Recreates Vintage Analog Drum Machine
This video captures an informal demo of using the CV outputs on a Eurorack modular synthesizer to control 3D visuals.
At the 2016 NAMM Show, Tom Oberheim introduced two new Eurorack modules:
This video, via Audiofanzine, captures a demo of the MFB Tanzmaus & Tanzbär Lite at the 2016 NAMM Show.
Developer Jeff Snyder shared this sneak preview of the Snyderphonics MantaMate – a USB host Eurorack module for USB-MIDI and USB-HID devices. The MantaMate is designed to let you hook things like USB keyboards, Mantas, and joysticks directly into a Eurorack system.
At the 2016 NAMM Show, M-Audio announced the Accent Digital Piano and the Accent Module for MIDI controllers.
At the 2016 NAMM Show, Keith McMillen Instruments was previewing their K-Board Pro 4 – a four octave MIDI keyboard controller that offers true three-dimensional control, per key. The K-Board Pro 4 is a Class-Compliant USB-powered MIDI contorller that captures velocity, continuous pressure, and both horizontal and vertical position. This gives you continuous expressive control over individual notes, not offered by traditional… Read More Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board Pro 4 MIDI Controller (Sneak Preview)
