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PRS guitars releases limited-edition custom 24 'birds of a feather'

PRS Guitars has launched a special run of Custom 24 “Birds of a Feather” guitars, according to Music Instrument News. This limited edition instrument joins the company’s Core series, signifying…

Rhodes music releases clav pro Virtual Instrument

Rhodes Music has announced the availability of a new software instrument, the Rhodes Clav Pro plug-in, according to Music Instrument News. This virtual instrument aims to emulate the sound of…

McGrath guitars releases app for 12-way pickup selector

McGrath Guitars announced that its 12‑Way Rotary Pickup Selector and Tilt EQ preamp now come with a dedicated mobile application, expanding the instrument’s tonal flexibility. The company highlighted that the…

Ace frehley, kiss guitarist, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, a founding member and lead guitarist for the iconic rock band Kiss, has passed away. According to Vintage Guitar magazine, his death occurred on October 16. He was…

reFX launches Rippler, a dual‑layer physical‑modeling synth plugin

reFX introduced Rippler, a new plugin that blends physical modeling with subtractive synthesis across two independent layers, priced at $99 until September 13.

ADJ fixtures light Elzinga Groep’s 80th‑anniversary celebration

ADJ reported that the Elzinga Festival commemorated the eight‑decade milestone of Elzinga Groep, a collective of infrastructure firms based in the northern Netherlands. The two‑day event took place on the…

CHAUVET Professional Puts “Power In The Hands” of Lighting

Rhodes Music Introduces Clav Pro Plug-in

Alacran Group Studios Elevates Artistic Talent with Augspurger Monitors

Ravine DSP Introduces Inter::State V1.3 Plug-in Host

Martin Audio WPM Elevates Jacob’s Pillow Sound

CHAUVET Professional Helps Vinny Shaw Keep Pace with Killswitch Engage

JBL Summit Headlines HARMAN Luxury Audio Showcase at Audio Advice

MIDI group drafts text‑based instrument tags to help blind musicians

The Music Accessibility Standard Special Interest Group (MASSIG) of the MIDI Association has started to examine whether the established MIDI protocol can be expanded to include written descriptions of an…

Billy Strings and Trey Anastasio perform at Manhattan pier, source audio reports

Audio president Roger Smith wrote a review of a recent concert that paired bluegrass virtuoso Billy Strings with jam-band guitarist Trey Anastasio. The show took place at Pier 17 on…

Gator Expands ONYX Series With LED Case for AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ

Gator Introduces Flight Case for Yamaha DM7 Compact Console

Levy’s Introduces Untamed Animal Print Guitar Straps

Gator Expands ICON Snare Drum Bag Colors

Gator Introduces 300 and 500 Series Drum Hardware

SSL introduces flagship odyssey console with ActiveAnalogue Technology

Solid State Logic has announced the arrival of its newest console, the Odyssey, marking a significant addition to their product line. According to Sound on Sound, the system incorporates ActiveAnalogue…

Solid State Logic launches Odyssey analogue console with instant recall

Solid State Logic has unveiled Odyssey, a large-format analogue console featuring ActiveAnalogue technology for full instant recall, aiming to modernize professional studio workflows and expand its Future Analogue platform alongside…

Bad Cat Amplifiers Unveils Cub 15 Mod Shop Edition

Handcrafted amp returns to original 1999 design philosophy with modern refinements

Carvin Audio’s 2000‑watt sub adds depth to live events

Carvin Audio reports that its TRx3118A model delivers 2,000 watts through an 18‑inch active subwoofer, making it a staple for bands, concert stages, wedding receptions, DJ gigs and mobile productions.…

Waves introduces Atlas Reverb algorithmic plug-in

Waves has launched Atlas Reverb, a new flagship algorithmic reverb plug-in inspired by 1980s hardware, featuring over 100 programs and low CPU usage for studio and live applications.

Irish singer-songwriter glen hansard dies at 56

Irish musician Glen Hansard passed away in 2026, according to Music Instrument News. Born in 1970, Hansard left an indelible mark on the music world through his songwriting and performances.

Mojotone Introduces Hellbender Pickup Set with Bill Kelliher

SFM Named Canadian Distributor for Neat Video Solutions

Agreement enables SFM to bring Neat portfolio to Canadian resellers and integrators

From Superstition to Sheeran: How Cliff Cooper Continues to Paint

Fourier Audio: Kevin Madigan

Toronto Sound Brings Confidence and Capability to Set with Sound

Acon Digital releases Multiply 2 plug‑in with new interface and expanded chorus features

Acon Digital announced the arrival of Multiply 2, a plug‑in that comes with a completely refreshed graphical interface and eighty brand‑new factory presets designed to highlight its chorus and widening…

Orange amplification introduces compact 'baby Terror' Amplifier

Orange Amplification has announced the arrival of a new amplifier, designated the “Baby Terror,” according to Music Instrument News. The device is a compact amplifier built around an analogue micro-lunchbox…

Origin Effects launches EQ Deluxe pedal inspired by vintage Pultec

Origin Effects has introduced the EQ Deluxe, a studio-derived pedal paying tribute to the 1950s Pultec EQP-1a, featuring high headroom circuitry and retro controls for bass and guitar.

M&W pro audio names jay schlabs chief Revenue Officer

M&W Pro Audio has announced the addition of Jay Schlabs as its Chief Revenue Officer, according to company officials. The move signals the company’s expansion of its leadership structure and…

TiME UK links UK schools with US music‑tech network

TiME UK, whose membership hovers around a thousand educators and specialists, is rolling out a suite of prominent music‑technology brands—such as Ableton, Yamaha, Sontronics, Woojer, Digit Music, Robkoo, Soundbeam and…

Showtools International Named ChamSys Australian Distributor

Vanessa Paradis Team Tests Spectera Handheld

Novation Completes Launchkey Range with New 88-key Edition

DiGiCo / KLANG: The Phil Collins Story