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Native Instruments releases free Maschine 3.7 update and new Expansions

Native Instruments has launched a free Maschine 3.7 update and three new Expansions to celebrate its 30th anniversary, marking the first major content release since the company was acquired by…

RTI adds Dante amps and PoE Zone Controllers to Commercial lineup

RTI has expanded its commercial amplifier series with four new models, including three featuring Dante connectivity and a new wall-mounted PoE Zone Controller. The additions offer versatile 2-, 4-, and…

DirectOut PRODIGY.MP consolidates Mixing and PA Drive for festivals

DirectOut Technologies reports that the PRODIGY.MP unit has replaced multiple separate devices in festival audio chains by functioning simultaneously as a stagebox, mixing console, and PA processor. This consolidation reduces…

L-Acoustics and Audiologic host UK integrator open day

L-Acoustics and Audiologic are hosting an exclusive open day for integrators in London to showcase immersive audio technologies and installation solutions.

HK Audio expands sound system for Turnpike Reggae Festival in Germany

HK Audio expanded its audio system for the Turnpike Reggae Festival held in Herzebrock‑Clarholz, Germany. The festival featured roots reggae, modern reggae, and dancehall music, with HK Audio’s COSMO system…

ENGL adds Savage 30 amplifier and Powercube 200 power amp

EBS adds tilt-back combo with Bluetooth to bass amplifier range

The NAMM Show earns gold recognition for second year

Antares releases AutoTune Advanced with Sub-1ms Latency and new DVA engine

Antares has introduced AutoTune Advanced, a new flagship pitch correction plugin featuring a redesigned DVA engine and sub-1ms latency, while distinguishing its feature set from AutoTune Pro 11.

Lonnie Mack’s Flying V leads Heritage guitar auction announcement

Ashdown Engineering expands Saint Series with Avant and Artisan bass lines

Ashdown Engineering introduces the Saint Avant and Saint Artisan bass series, offering retailers new multi-scale and traditional options with premium finishes to broaden market appeal.

Antares releases AutoTune Advanced with new Vibrato engine

Antares has released AutoTune Advanced, a flagship plugin featuring a rebuilt algorithm and DVA vibrato technology to preserve natural vocal character while offering precise creative control for producers.

Yamaha adds Matteo Mancuso signature Revstar guitar

Yamaha today announced the new Matteo Mancuso Signature Revstar (RS20MM), a premium production electric guitar designed to recreate the aesthetic, tone and playing feel of Mancuso's custom Revstar. Developed through…

Expressive E updates original Osmose with DAW control and Ctrl-E integration

Expressive E released firmware 2.3 for the original Osmose, adding DAW control and Ctrl-e plugin access previously exclusive to the CE model, while shifting manufacturing to Poland.

Sontronics microphones named finalists for 2027 NAMM TEC Awards

NS Design details development of FIN guitars and basses

LD Systems networked audio equips historic event venue

SoundSwitch releases version 2.11

Neumann releases A-Series capsule heads for Sennheiser systems

Neumann has launched the KK 104 A and KK 105 A, new condenser capsule heads designed for compatibility with specific Sennheiser wireless handheld transmitters to enhance vocal performance.

Barnes & Mullins shows new Trade Catalogue for 2026-27

Barnes & Mullins is set to distribute a fresh trade catalogue to registered dealers starting in late September of 2026. The publication showcases the company’s entire selection of musical instruments,…

BOSS Adds EX-4 EFFECTS EXPANDER

Guitarists are increasingly focused on optimizing their pedalboard arrangements, ensuring each component contributes meaningfully. According to Australian Musician Magazine, Boss has unveiled the EX-4, a utility pedal designed to provide…

Analog Obsession releases EQProfiler for real-time hardware Capture

Plugin developer Analog Obsession has released EQProfiler, a new tool allowing users to capture hardware EQ curves in real time and apply them across multiple tracks via software clones.

Hollyland releases LARK M3 scalable Wireless Audio system

Hollyland has introduced the LARK M3, a multi-transmitter, multi-receiver wireless audio system configurable up to four transmitters and four receivers, targeting multi-camera and multi-person production workflows.

Graph Tech adds two new 7-string Un-Lock Nuts

Graph Tech Guitar Labs has added two new models to its Un-Lock Nut line, designed specifically for seven-string electric guitars with double-locking tremolo systems.

PRS releases Limited Silver Sky Defender collection with Land Rover

PRS Guitars introduces the Silver Sky Defender Color Collection, a limited run of eight models created with Land Rover and John Mayer, available now via authorized dealers.

Flattley Pedals releases Reaper 10th Anniversary Edition distortion

Flattley Pedals has introduced the Reaper Dual Mode Distortion Anniversary Edition, a $319 stompbox celebrating the manufacturer's decade in business with updated clipping modes and premium components.

Marina Bosi named Heyser lecturer for AES Nashville

NAMM releases app and interactive map for 2027 show

Black Lion Audio adds PBR LIT digital patchbay labeling system

Hollyland releases scalable LARK M3 wireless mic system for pro audio

Hollyland introduced the Lark M3, a scalable wireless microphone system designed for multi-camera productions with advanced multi-track recording and AI noise cancellation features.

CHAUVET Professional fixtures support Tiziano Ferro’s stadium tour

She Rocks Awards names three more musicians as honorees

Waldorf increases Iridium Core voices with firmware update

A new firmware update raises the Waldorf Iridium Core polyphony from 12 to 16 voices, matching larger models.

Jackson adds signature guitar designed with Phil Collen

Inside the sound and lighting behind Atlanta’s 536,000-fan Fifa fan

Apple opens London venue with Spatial Audio and broadcast facilities

Apple has launched Apple Music Hall in London, featuring a spatial audio system, recording studios, and broadcast infrastructure within Battersea Power Station.

Generation AV expands Martin Audio experience and training center

Martin Audio’s Asia-Pacific distributor, Generation AV, has officially opened the doors to its new Experience Center in Ubi, Singapore. Designed to serve as both a regional training facility and an…

Trade Regrets: Mike Beigel

Mike Beigel, inventor of the Mu-Tron III and co-founder of Musitronics, has died at age 77.

Hokema adds nine-note kalimba for children

Fender releases SILENT SYSTEM to eliminate single-coil hum in new Limited models

Fender introduces a passive, battery-free Silent System in limited edition American Professional Classic Stratocaster and Telecaster guitars, aiming to solve the 80-year-old issue of pickup hum without compromising tone for…