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2026 Music Products Industry Archive

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Guitar Center Music Foundation sets gala honoring John Legend

Music China 2026 sets more than 800 fringe sessions

DiGiCo consoles support Kes performances

Adam audio sets flagship H715 reference headphones with Sonnox calibration

Zoom Neurig brings Native NAM A2 Lite and battery power at 349 euros

Zoom has officially unveiled the Neurig, a compact touchscreen floor modeler with native NAM A2 Lite support, a new DNA Engine amp modeling technology, and up to 4.5 hours of…

Martin Audio and TiMax provide immersive sound for Vache Baroque

Vache Baroque is an ensemble of musicians with a mission to connect the broadest possible range of people with the power and drama of Baroque music. Its 2026 Festival brought…

Proel adds EL260V2 and EL270V2 keyboard stands

D16 Group releases free Echolite Delay plugin for registered users

D16 Group launched Echolite, a free delay plugin available to registered users on Windows and macOS platforms.

Guyker shows individual roller bridge for bass instruments

Guyker has announced the release of a new individual roller bridge, designated the GBA005, designed to offer modularity for bass bridge setups. According to the company, the device incorporates a…

Echo alpha delta book maps guitar fretboard with three shapes

Alesis Andromeda A6 synthesizer now available as plugin

Isla Electronics has released a software plugin, ASYX, which emulates the architecture and sonic characteristics of the Alesis Andromeda A6 synthesizer. According to Synthtopia, the new instrument replicates the original…

Go Outside Music shows compact signal routing device

Go Outside Music has released a new device called the Mulch Box, intended to streamline connections between various electronic music instruments and gear. According to Synthtopia, the tool is a…

Erica Synths shows open-source LXR-02 desktop drum synthesizer

Erica Synths has announced that the LXR-02 desktop drum synthesizer is now available with open- firmware. The company has made the LXR-02 firmware open , inviting users to modify the…

Isla Electronics ships ASYX Alesis Andromeda A6 plugin

Isla Electronics has released ASYX, a software recreation of the Alesis Andromeda A6 analog synthesizer for Windows and macOS, priced at approximately $136.

Sample logic releases Quadra morphing multi-effect plugin

Sample Logic has released Quadra, a morphing multi-effect plugin that blends four effect chains via an XY pad, with introductory pricing through November 5.

L-Acoustics L2 and L2D loudspeakers upgrade Portuguese casino venue

L-Acoustics has supplied L2 and L2D loudspeakers for Casino de Espinho's Salão Atlântico in Portugal, with Certified Provider SLS handling design and installation to support the 550-capacity hall's varied event…

Maono releases G3 audio mixer for game streaming at $99.99

Shenzhen Maono Technology introduced the G3, a Windows-focused desktop audio mixer and XLR interface priced at $99.99, targeting streamers and content creators.

Fender temporary closure in Corona to affect 533 workers

A California Employment Development Department WARN report lists a temporary closure at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation's Corona facility affecting 533 employees, effective Dec. 14, 2026.

Recording Academy names producers and engineers steering committee

OPEN-1 concept proposes sub-$200 open synthesizer with swappable Firmware

Portland producer Alexander Gaddis has shared concept designs for OPEN-1, an entry-level open hardware synthesizer designed to run multiple firmware options on the fly.

AtomoSynth adds Mochika X7 Analog Synthesizer In Desktop and Eurorack Formats

AtomoSynth has introduced the Mochika X7, a semi-modular analog synthesizer available in desktop and 48HP Eurorack formats, featuring a 32-step sequencer, vactrol filter, and CV-modulatable delay.

KORG adds la studio drums to module

MakeMusic adds sight-reading templates linked to method books

UJAM adds Detunicorn hypersaw plug-in

ToneCraft offers editable guitar effects for music learners

ILIO adds stream pro granular synthesizer

Slate digital adds sonible to complete access

Low end candy releases slingshot reverse delay

Crow hill adds children’s choir sample instrument

Crow Hill releases forest harps virtual instrument

ILIO adds euphoria patches for Omnisphere 3

Rob Papen releases QUAD-2 synthesizer

Helgoboss releases Jam Pad recording organizer

IK Multimedia expands free TONEX software

Hal Leonard adds two baritone ukulele books

Teenage engineering OP-XY Os 1.2.0 adds Drumline synth, multichannel USB audio

Teenage Engineering has released OP-XY OS 1.2.0, its largest update since launch, adding a new drum synthesizer, multichannel USB-C audio, a dynamic filter, and expanded envelope controls.

D&b upgrades audio system at Sibelius Hall in Finland

d&b audiotechnik has installed a new sound system at Sibelius Hall in Lahti, Finland, according to Installation International. The venue, which opened in 2000, hosts hundreds of events annually, including…

AES Nashville honors Dolly Parton with studio recording panel

Roland updates TR-1000 with new keyboard mode and FM Instruments

Roland has released firmware version 1.5 for the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, introducing several new features designed to enhance melodic sequencing, sound design, and live performance capabilities, according to Synthtopia. The…

Yamaha adds the CK76 Stage Keyboard to its CK Series

Yamaha has revealed a new stage keyboard, the CK76, as part of its CK Series lineup, according to Synthtopia. The company is broadening the series with this latest model, aiming…