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Apple has launched Apple Music Hall, its inaugural live music venue located within Battersea Power Station in London. We Rave You reported that the 600-seat facility features a unique audio…
Roland Corporation will open its first standalone retail store in the United States this October, establishing a direct physical presence in Manhattan after reaching US customers through dealers for decades.…
Roland Corp. plans to open its first flagship store in North America in early October at 414 West 14th Street in Manhattan. The new retail destination will unite the Roland,…
Sadowsky has announced the launch of its new MetroExpress Modern Fretless bass series, a product line designed to expand the manufacturer's offerings in the musical instruments market. According to a…
Coffeeshopped has officially released Patch Base 4 for Mac, an update to its collection of editors and librarians covering 85 hardware synthesizers. According to synthtopia, the manufacturer describes the new…
RC MIX has entered the music products market with the release of two new mixing plugins, RC RING and RC SNARE, specifically engineered for processing real recorded snare drums. According…
Gibson has opened its third and largest Gibson Garage retail location in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, marking a strategic expansion into the Latin music market. According to Guitar.com, Mark Agnesi, Gibson's…
Gibson has announced a new Custom Shop replica of Billy Gibbons' Pearly Gates electric guitar. The company has recreated the instrument using 3D scans of the original model, ensuring high…
Mackie has officially begun shipping its new Thrashv2 series of powered loudspeakers, a move designed to capture the entry-level pro audio and DIY market segments. According to an announcement reported…
German software and hardware manufacturer u-he has officially launched its MELT analog filter module for the Eurorack market, ending a development cycle that began with a prototype unveiling in 2022.…
EMG has officially launched the Tom Morello TM Set, a new signature pickup combination designed to replicate the specific configuration found in the Rage Against the Machine guitarist's iconic "Arm…
SOMA Laboratory has officially released its Enigma synthesizer to the global market, with units now available through major retailer Thomann. According to gearnews, the distinctive instrument carries a retail price…
