SKnote's new control surface has been designed for a variety of tasks including synth programming, real-time performance control and providing hands-on control over a DAW session.

Sound On Sound

Jun 11, 08:30 PM

OXI One Sequencer Gets Major Update

OXI Instruments has released a major update for its OXI One hardware sequencer, adding new chord functions and more.… Read More OXI One Sequencer Gets Major Update

Synthtopia

Jun 11, 07:54 PM

Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the most influential writers and producers in pop history, has died aged 82

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 07:52 PM

“I’ve actually performed it with him, and I’m afraid to say that during the soundcheck, I broke down”: The story behind The Beach Boys’ timeless masterpiece God Only Knows, a Brian Wilson co-creation that had a profound emotional impact on Paul McCartney

How Brian Wilson hooked up with an LA advertising executive to pen one of the most majestic and moving pop songs ever created

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 07:46 PM

Baby Audio releases BA-1 FX Strip for iOS

BA-1 FX Strip is the standalone edition of the effects section from our BA-1 synthesizer. Now available on iOS, the free companion app bundles seven essential effects inspired by the original era of consumer recording gear. At home on synths, drum machines or any source...

Gearslutz

Jun 11, 07:03 PM

John Cowan Lays It Down as The Doobie Brothers Perform “Listen to the Music” Live on Colbert

John Cowan Brings Vintage Jazz Bass Tone to Doobie Brothers’ “Listen to the Music” Performance on Colbert

No Treble

Jun 11, 06:00 PM

Dann Huff Rig Rundown

The all-star producer invites John Bohlinger to his home studio for a glimpse of his most treasured gear.Veteran producer and behind-the-scenes guitar superstar Dann Huff released his debut solo album, When Words Aren’t Enough, on May 30, but his career began long before...

Premier Guitar

Jun 11, 05:57 PM

Did Hendrix Play This Rare 1968 SG Custom?

Imagine you’re a well-heeled guitar collector. A dealer pops open a case to reveal this stunning beauty of a 1968 Gibson SG Custom. Its aura is world-historically cool. It must be something special. “Is that,” you think, “an original Pelham blue finish? A factory...

Premier Guitar

Jun 11, 05:51 PM

26 new Live Music Society grants to small venues top $765,000

Live Music Society has announced a new round of grants to 26 small performance venues. Recipients of these Music in Action Live Music Society grants will cumulatively receive $765,500 to support innovative li programming. The post 26 new Live Music Society grants to small...

Music Think Tank

Jun 11, 05:34 PM

“A fresh, distinctive kind of guitar that feels like the perfect introduction for those that only know us for our acoustics”: Orangewood teams up with TreeTone Guitars for its first-ever electric, and it’s a baritone semi-hollow offset priced just $695

Designed alongside Josh Forest of TreeTone, the Del Sol Baritone is a P-90-loaded model based on Forest's golden era-inspired original, and it has a 27.5' scale and ships in B standard

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 05:30 PM

Paul McCartney unwittingly met the girl who’d later inspire the Beatles’ She’s Leaving Home years before writing the song

She’d later crop up in a newspaper story and trigger Paul to pen the Sgt. Pepper classic - but did he remember that he’d already met the girl in question?

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 05:23 PM

Loopmasters launches 5Pin Media Label Sampler 13 for £1 GBP

Loopmasters has introduced a new taster pack which gives you the opportunity to experience a varied selection of material from 5Pin Media’s most recent releases. Label Sampler 13 comes with 500MB of content from Str8Up Minimal, 5Pin Media Micro House 2, Afro House Go Deep 2,...

Rekkerd.org

Jun 11, 05:12 PM

sE Electronics sE6160 Shotgun Microphone Overview

The NEW sE Electronics 6160 shotgun microphone is a versatile and compact mic that captures high-quality sound and delivers excellent rejection from the back and the sides. The post sE Electronics sE6160 Shotgun Microphone Overview appeared first on InSync.

Sweetwater inSync

Jun 11, 05:00 PM

“If you see me in my music, I haven’t done my job, but if you see yourself, my job is done”: Brandi Carlile reveals the songwriting maxim that Joni Mitchell lives by

“Joni has a knack for speaking the unspeakable and for making us all feel seen and uniquely understood,” she says

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 04:59 PM

TIMEOUT – Lo-Fi Ambient – Nostalgic Casette Sound

Timeout, new library kontakt includes greats instruments of Lo-Fi ambient, warm and nostalgic casette sound. Timeout is a gem for lovers of retro music 70s & 80s. Now on sale for $5.oo here: https://ominfinitesound.gumroad.com/l/timeout-omis

Gearslutz

Jun 11, 04:58 PM

Teenage Engineering's TX-6, TP-7 and CM-15 are back in black

New sleek, matte-black versions of Teenage Engineering's TX-6 mixer, TP-7 field recorder and CM-15 microphone are now shipping

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 04:57 PM

“I’ve personally taken a lot of inspiration from the UK dance music scene": Mixwave just captured Sleep Token’s drummer – II – and trapped him inside a plugin

Get the distinctive sound of Sleep Token’s drums on your track, whatever your music style or DAW

Keyboard Magazine

Jun 11, 04:49 PM

TikTok for Artists Guide: Features, Benefits and Why It Matters

TikTok just launched a free new tool that helps artists track their music and grow faster. From song stats to fan insights, here's the rundown on How TikTok For Artists can boost your career. The post TikTok for Artists Guide: Features, Benefits and Why It Matters appeared...

Music Think Tank

Jun 11, 04:38 PM

Producely Annouces Dialr - AI-powered Controller for Audio Plugins

Producely has announced the release of Dialr, what they're calling the world's first AI-powered controller for audio plugins. This new hardware is designed for music producers, musicians, and sound designers who want immediate, hands-on control over their VST3 and AU plugins ...

KVR Audio

Jun 11, 04:30 PM