The AMPX, first teased at NAMM 2020, is finally ready NAMM 2022: BluGuitars has officially launched its much-anticipated, analog-based “programmable” amp and effects unit, the AMPX. Guitar World first reported on the prototype AMPX back in January 2020, when BluGuitar offered visitors a sneaky glimpse at that year’s NAMM show, but now the unit is finalized and […]
The ES3 Echo Shifter is equipped with both analog and digital delay modes. The analog setting provides a warm, natural tone with delay times between 40ms and 600ms, and unlike other digital pedals which simply simulate analog delay, the ES3 is actually equipped with analog circuitry. The digital mode offers longer delay times all the […]
Magix Samplitude Pro X7 is available now. Among the newest features in the latest version is the ability to integrate hardware effects as plug-ins. In addition, there is now support for MIDI VST plug-ins and a broad range of optimizations. Magix Samplitude Pro X7 Workflow improvements are one of the focus areas in Samplitude Pro […]
New compact multi-effect solution The TC Electronic PLETHORA X3 combines three TonePrint effects at once, using the same system as the PLETHORA X5 just in a smaller package. With up to 127 boards, 3 pedal slots and 3 MASH footswitches. PLETHORA X3 This new compact TC Electronic PLETHORA X3 offers a similar layout to the company’s PLETHORA X5. Just now you have access to […]
Guitar Pro 8 now has a host of added benefits for guitarists and at a great price point Guitar Pro 8 has just been released and brings with it a host of new features. The update from the old version 7 now contains audio tracks, a virtual pedalboard, nested tuplets and further customisations, amongst all the new features. […]
New signature Metallica wah pedal This new Dunlop Cry Baby Wah Kirk Hammett KH95X was inspired by the Metallica guitarist’s Ouija ESP. Wrapped up in a sweet purple sparkle finish, it’s perfect for nailing those Hammett-style wah soaked guitar solos. Dunlop Kirk Hammett KH95X Cry Baby WahIt is no secret that Kirk Hammett loves the […]
A place to trade your tones IK Multimedia has announced the opening of ToneNET, a new preset sharing community for AmpliTube 5. ToneNET offers 3.5 million registered AmpliTube users a free web platform with social features aimed at guitarists, and bass players. IK Multimedia ToneNET ToneNET is the new place to exchange AmpliTube 5 presets with other users and […]
Waves has released not one, but two new plug-ins to help you rid your vocal recordings (especially voice-overs and dialogue) from unwanted background noise. Both use “Waves Neural Networks” and artificial intelligence (buzzword alert!) to deliver clean results with little effort. Clarity Vx is designed for those who need a simple and quick solution. Clarity […]
Steinberg update established DAW Steinberg’s flagship music-production platform has just received a major update. As we reported last year, this new version of Cubase will be the first piece of Steinberg software to abandon physical copy protection in favor of a soft-licensing system, but there are many other improvements to its name. New to Cubase […]
Now with new FT-5E Filter’Tron pickups and trestle bracing system Gretsch has refreshed their Electromatic Classic Hollow Body models, so that now you get their new FT-5E Filter’Tron pickups, plus a new trestle bracing system across all three models in the range. Available in both right and left handed versions, along with a 12-sting model. Gretsch Electromatic […]
