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In an intriguing development, Boss has recently unveiled the newest addition to the renowned Waza Craft series of compact effect pedals: the BP-1W Booster/Preamp. The pedal features the preamp stage from the RE-201 Space Echo and the CE-1 Chorus Ensemble. I was not aware this was a thing for guitarists until I did a little ..
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Have you ever wondered what a full-size grand piano might look like in your lounge? Well, Roland may have the solution with the recently announced Roland AR augment reality. Utilising LIDAR technology found in most modern smartphones, you can scan your room and incorporate true-to-scale virtual instruments from a selection of popular grand pianos from ..
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In an epic finale to the incredible Hollywood Fantasy Orchestra, EastWest announces the sixth chapter in the series: Hollywood Fantasy Orchestrator. In collaboration with Sonuscore, the new software presents hundreds of completely customisable and expandable presets based around the cinematic world-type instruments of the Hollywood Fantasy Orchestra. As with the original Hollywood Strings Orchestrator, the ..
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IK Multimedia has announced the iRig USB guitar interface, the latest device in their extensive iRig range. Featuring a 1/8″ headphone jack and 1/4″ amp output, the unit offers an affordable and compact way for guitar and bass players to practise or perform. Completely USB-C powered, this looks ideal for chucking in your gig bag ..
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The SP-404MKII Stones Throw Limited Edition is an exclusive version of the world’s favourite portable sampler. Co-curated with Stones Throw Records, this unique SP model collaboration is more than just a tool—it’s a work of art. The slick new SP-404MkII features a high-shine aluminium faceplate with sweet custom artwork and exclusive sound banks created by ..
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Dyson is once again disrupting a new category with the launch of the Dyson Zone™ noise-cancelling headphones in New Zealand. Offering a pure and immersive listening experience, the Dyson Zone™ noise-cancelling headphones offer up to 50 hours of listening, with ultra-low distortion, advanced active noise cancellation and faithful audio reproduction across the entire sound spectrum. ..
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The latest instalment of EastWest’s Hollywood Fantasy Orchestra is now complete, showcasing an extensive collection of thunderous, mystical, struck, and shaken instruments. These additions flawlessly enhance even the grandest soundtracks! Hollywood Fantasy Percussion is a remarkable match for most orchestral scores and truly stands out when integrated with the rest of the Hollywood Fantasy palette. ..
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Eminence Speaker, LLC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality audio products, has added the 1,000 Watt, 15-inch CB3015N-8 to the well-received CannaBass™ line of bass guitar speakers. Designed with the modern musician in mind, CannaBass™ speakers deliver a cleaner and more reliable sound through a unique combination of cutting-edge speaker technology, a hemp dust cap, and ..
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Today, we are thrilled to announce the launch of the world’s first-ever Boobams sample library, featuring the highly acclaimed Hollywood percussionist and drummer M.B. Gordy. Boobams, the “secret weapon” tonal percussion instrument long-coveted by Hollywood composers, is now available for music enthusiasts, film scorers, and game developers worldwide. Boobams, a staple in Hollywood’s sonic palette, ..
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UVI announce Opal: Revolutionary Optical Compressor Emulation with 7 Authentic Models and Advanced Features UVI is proud to unveil Opal, a groundbreaking emulation of the legendary optical compressor. Our team of researchers has employed advanced techniques to develop an innovative physical model, resulting in unparalleled accuracy and faithful representation of these iconic compressors and their ..
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