MOTU, Inc has introduced Volta, a virtual instrument plug-in that allows users to play and automate modular synthesizers – or any hardware equipped with control voltage (CV) inputs – from their favorite host audio workstation software. (more…)
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MOTU Volta instrument plug-in brings CV control to AU hosts
News / Wed 21st Jan 2009 09:49 am
Zildjian expands K Custom Hybrid cymbal line
News / Tue 20th Jan 2009 16:24 pm
The Avedis Zildjian Company is pleased to announce the introduction of three innovative K Custom Hybrid instruments. Designed by of one of Japan’s top drummers, Akira Jimbo, the Hybrid line continues to expand and be one of Zildjian’s most successful cymbal lines.
Trace Elliot debuts trio of new AH Series bass amplifiers
News / Tue 20th Jan 2009 16:13 pm
British amplifier designer Trace Elliot® proudly announces three new bass amplifier heads to its renowned line, the AH1200-12, AH600-12 and AH600-7.
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Peavey teams with Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Gary Rossington for signature Penta amp
News / Tue 20th Jan 2009 16:01 pm
Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Gary Rossington has collaborated with Peavey on a signature edition of the mighty Peavey Penta guitar amplifier, the new Penta Rossington Edition. (more…)
Peavey expands Vypyr modeling amp series with tube-powered head
News / Tue 20th Jan 2009 15:48 pm
Peavey has expanded its award-winning VYPYR Series of modeling guitar amplifiers, the most technologically advanced guitar modeling amplifiers available, to include the new VYPYR Tube 120H Head and matching VYPYR 412 loudspeaker enclosure. (more…)
Spectrasonics Announces New ‘Trilian’ Bass Instrument
News / Tue 20th Jan 2009 09:49 am
Spectrasonics announced and previewed their brand new virtual instrument Trilian®, the long-awaited successor to their award-winning Trilogy bass module. The new instrument has a much larger core library and features highly-detailed new acoustic, electric and synth basses – as well as enhanced versions of the classic Trilogy sounds. (more…)
New pedalboard system for Ashdown bass effects
News / Sun 18th Jan 2009 04:08 am
With Ashdown’s range of dedicated bass effects pedals already proving successful with bass players worldwide, the British-based company has announced the launch of a convenient and affordably-priced new pedal board and powering system. (more…)
Ashdown Engineering launches BTA 400 tube bass head
News / Sat 17th Jan 2009 21:27 pm
When Ashdown made a tube amp head, it was always going to be something very special. The BTA 400 (Big Tube Amp) partners a feature-laden ABM EVO III preamp with a sledgehammer 400W power section comprising of 8 KT88 tubes and massive output transformers.
Taylor Guitars offers “luthier experience” through Build To Order program
News / Sat 17th Jan 2009 15:46 pm
Guitar enthusiasts dreaming of lustrous tone wood combinations, exquisite inlay details and custom features now have the opportunity to bring their dream guitars into sweet, musical existence through the Taylor Guitars’ Build To Order (BTO) program. (more…)
Art Vista to announce Groovemaster – the Tony Newton Bass Recordings
News / Sat 17th Jan 2009 15:40 pm
Legendary bass player Tony Newton will be featured in new sample library, covering styles from his early days at Motown to his late fusion and rock recordings. (more…)
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