Chicks and gear at the messe 2008
Gear and girls, good combination….to make a long story short: an overview:
Posts Tagged 'Synthesizers'
Video of the Nord Lead anniversary model
The moment many gearjunkies were waiting for. The unveiling of that new Clavia synth. It turned out to be a special Anniversary model of the Nord Lead.
Yamaha Aannounces the MM8
In the wake of the successful MM6 Mini Mo synthesizer, Yamaha Corporation of America announces the new MM8 Music Synthesizer. Like the MM6, the MM8 features sounds from the popular Motif Series, real-time control, street-smart grooves, seemless computer integration, and adds an 88-note Graded Hammer action Yamaha keyboard.
Is color the new theme at this years Messe?
Only day 1 underway and we noticed some kind of theme this year. Maybe not that many new product innovations but some manufacturers are going colored this year.
MFB launches MFB-SYNTH 3
This week MFB will launch thier new MFB-SYNTH 3 at the Messe. MFB-SYNTH3 is the semi-modular version of MFBs Synth-II. It trades memory locations and MIDI-control off for 37 patch connectors that allow breaking and modifying the internal routing. Put single MFB-SYNTH3 components under analog sequencer control or let the whole unit interact with your existing modular-synthesizer-system.
Yamaha intros rack version of the Motif XS
Yamaha announced MOTIF-RACK XS Tone generator at this years MusikMesse. The new MOTIF-RACK XS is packed full of inspiring sounds, exciting rhythms and expressive control that spur your creativity to new heights.
New Userstudios online!
The brand new Gearjunkies Userstudios website just went online! Open your browser and navigate to http://www.gearjunkies-userstudios.com to find out about this virtual studio website.
What to expect at the MusikMesse 2008 [UPDATE]
Looking at the past WinterNAMM, there were a few products that were expected with much anticipation. A few rumours and expectations were floating around on the internet. So what to expect at the MusikMesse which will start next week. Let’s try to make a small list of the Manufacturers our Gearjunkies team definately will visit on DAY ONE of the Messe.
Clavia will announce a new product at the Messe 2008
We’ve got an invitation for a press meeting for the unveiling of a new, red product and additional information on updates of current, red products… Let the speculations begin! 🙂
Waldorf releases Blofeld Firmware V1.02
This version is a hotfix addressing bugs reported by our users. It is recommended for all users of the Blofeld. Furthermore a new soundset has been released. This soundset has better matching sound volumes. The sound selection is identical to the soundset released in January 2008. Please note that the soundset replaces all sounds in the Blofeld.
HardSID 4U a HardSID… for you
The HardSID 4U is the most powerful SID synthesizer since the legendary C64 now comes in a box and as a VSTi
Rhodes, the return of an American Legend
After over 24 years off the market Rhodes Music Company announced their return to the music market. Rhodes is an American legacy known worldwide for its sound and unique design and all of the people that are working on the Rhodes project are dedicated in getting it better than right.
The MoogerFooger turns Ten
Moog Music celebrates a decade of revolutionary effects boxes. In December 1997, Dr. Bob Moog, legendary instrument pioneer and founder of Moog Music, introduced the world to his first analog effect module. Now, ten years and seven models later, the MoogerFooger is still going strong.
Korg introduces limited editions of X50 and microKorg
Designed to help players better express their individuality and style, Korg unveils special limited edition versions of its popular X50 and microKORG synths. Each new model has a distinct look that offers players a unique stage presence as well as built-in collector’s value.
Advanced Synthesis Expansion for CME UF and VX Series
The ASX is a DSP board which goes into the expansion slot of UF and VX series keyboards and provides a flexible synthesis engine, turning the CME MIDI controller keyboard into a stand-alone synthesizer.