Studiologic Sledge 2.0 Offers More Synth For Less Money

At the 2015 NAMM Show, Studiologic introduced Sledge 2.0 – an updated version of its vintage-inspired digital keyboard that offers a lot more synth for less money. With Sledge 2.0, Studiologic and Waldorf Labs (working as a team) have made it more flexible as a pure synthesizer, added Dual mode for Split/Layer functions, introduced support for… Read More Studiologic Sledge 2.0 Offers More Synth For Less Money

Redmatica AutoSampler Returns As Part Of Apple’s $30 MainStage

In 2012, Apple bought Italian sample management software Redmatica, maker of sample management tools, leaving fans of the tools wondering if they would return. Now, CDM reports that Redmatica’s AutoSampler has returned – as a MainStage plug-in, Auto Sampler. I It’s part of Apple’s MainStage 3.1, which is tool designed to let you use Mac virtual instruments… Read More Redmatica AutoSampler Returns As Part Of Apple’s $30 MainStage

Is The Buchla Polyphonic Rhythm Generator The Most Powerful Hardware Step Sequencer Ever?

At the 2015 NAMM Show, Buchla Electronic Musical Instruments introduced the Polyphonic Rhythm Generator – a high-end step sequencer that is one of the most complex and powerful hardware step sequencers ever created. The new sequencer is: polyphonic – it can sequence three lines, completely independently; polyrhthmic – it can be used to create complex rhythmic patterns,… Read More Is The Buchla Polyphonic Rhythm Generator The Most Powerful Hardware Step Sequencer Ever?

Avid Pro Tools S3 Control Surface At NAMM 2015

At the 2015 NAMM Show, Avid was showing the Pro Tools S3 control surface, a professional mixing controller and audio interface. S3 is a compact, EUCON-enabled, desktop control surface for sound engineers. It combines a small form factor, making it suitable for mobile work or project studios, but also offers deep options for accelerated mixing efficiency.