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Home›Posts Tagged "new gear review" (Page 4)

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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    September 12, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Yamaha Motif XF7 40th Anniversary White Edition

    The all-white Motif XF Music Production Synthesizer celebrates the company’s 40th anniversary of manufacturing synthesizers and would be a dream to own. This sleek white ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    September 9, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Genelec 8010A Active Monitor

    The Genelec 8010A Active Monitor is the newest and smallest member of their 8000 Series of monitors widely used in high-end professional audio, mastering, post-production ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    July 17, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Masterwriter 3.0

    Grammy- and Emmy-winning songwriter Barry DeVorzon has taken MasterWriter to a whole new mobile level with MasterWriter 3.0. Now all of MW 2.0’s features as ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    July 14, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Toys: Simmons SD1500KIT

    The Simmons SD1500KIT is a full-sized and full-featured, professional quality drum set that focuses on both sound and playing feel. The top-of-the-line SD1000 Digital Sound ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    July 10, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Toys: Dean Markley CD30 and CD60

    Dean Markley's CD30 and CD60 tube guitar amplifiers are known for their high headroom clean channel and also their classic, warm lead channel making them ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    July 7, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Maxon Seven Fuzz Elements

    Godlyke, Inc. releases seven new Fuzz Element models designed to reproduce the classic and unique sounds of the most desirable vintage fuzz pedals. The secret ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    July 3, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Focusrite Saffire PRO 26

    Focusrite's Saffire PRO 26 is the company's latest compact, multi-channel FireWire/Thunderbolt compatible audio interface. Count on the same high-quality audio design as the rest of ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    June 2, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Prism Sound Titan

    Prism Sound’s new Titan multi-channel audio interface offers recording professionals the ultimate in quality analog and digital I/O for Macs or PCs at sample rates ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    May 28, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    Gear Review: Tech 21 Hot-Rod Plexi Pedal

    The Hot-Rod Plexi pedal from Tech 21 is the same as reviewed in last year’s New Toys, but it’s now available from all retailers—anywhere. It ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews
    May 22, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Universal Audio Apollo Twin

    Apollo Twin is a desktop Thunderbolt audio interface for Macs that uses the same 24/192 kHz A/D/D/A conversion as the Universal Audio Apollo rack units. ...
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  • Magazine, New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys, Reviews
    April 2, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Fishman Fluence Electric Guitar Pickup

    The Fishman Fluence™ pickups are said to avoid the typical problems of passive pickups made with traditional wire-wound coils and eliminate the tonal inconsistencies due ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews
    March 25, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Genelec M Series Active Monitors

    The first two models in the Genelec M Series Bi-amplified Active Monitor line are the M030 and the larger M040. They both use a Natural ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    March 17, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Mackie VLZ4 Series Mixers

    It just gets better and better with Mackie’s updated VLZ4 series of analog compact mixers. They now include Mackie’s acclaimed Onyx microphone pre-amps and deliver ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews
    March 13, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Fender Vaporizer Guitar Amp

    The latest in Fender’s Pawn Shop Special series is called the Vaporizer. It evokes the 1950s/‘60s in the U.S., the space race and the atom-age ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    March 11, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: iZotope Nectar 2

    Nectar 2 is a whole new redesign of the original Nectar vocal multi-processor plug-in. The look, GUI and all 11 modules are completely rethought and ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    March 3, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Godlyke TWA Fly Boys Mini Pedals

    Totally Wycked Audio has five new mini stomp pedals that are ultra-compact and super-affordable. All feature lightweight, extruded aluminum cases that are a perfect fit ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, Reviews
    February 18, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: On-Stage Gear GA300 Classical Guitar Capo

    The GA300 joins the GA100 guitar and GA200 ukulele capos with its quick-squeeze trigger design that allows musicians to play open strings and chords in ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    February 7, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Waves Manny Marroquin Signature Series

    The Waves Audio Manny Marroquin Signature Series Collection is a bundle of custom plug-ins developed in collaboration with renowned mixing engineer Manny Marroquin (Bruno Mars, ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    February 5, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Glyph BlackBox Mobile Hard Drives

    BlackBox is a new line of small and lightweight mobile hard drives (about the size of an iPhone 4S) from Glyph Production Technologies. The new ...
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  • New Gear/New Toys Reviews, New Toys
    January 30, 2014
    by Barry Rudolph

    New Gear Review: Tascam DA-3000 Master Recorder

    The Tascam DA-3000 is the new upgrade to Tascam’s DV-RA1000HD. The DA-3000 records up to 192kHz PCM or 5.6MHz DSD stereo audio files. Unlike 1st ...
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