Korg - News and Rumours
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Japan Synthesizer Tour: Synth Secrets from the Rising Sun
12 Nov 2023 · Forget Akihabara and Mt. Fuji. Let us help you plan your tour of the beautiful country of Japan around what’s really important - synthesizers!
Open Guitar Riffs: Top 5 Rock Riffs in Open Tunings
12 Nov 2023 · Open Guitar Riffs are a great way to shake up your guitar playing. Here's our pick of classic open riffs that'll will leave you bad to the bone...
Roland SH-101 Alternatives for Classic Leads and Basslines
11 Nov 2023 · Looking to create some classic acid house and techno leads and basslines? Here's some of the best modern Roland SH-101 alternatives.
KORG KAOSS Replay: A New Spin on KAOSS Theory
09 Nov 2023 · KORG KAOSS Replay brings its motion control expression technology to a standalone performance and creation tool for musicians and DJs alike.
Access Virus Alternatives for Virtual Analogue Synthesis
04 Nov 2023 · Ever wondered why the Virus is still around? We look into virtual analogue synths and check out some of the best Access Virus alternatives.
Synth Deals from KORG, 1010music, Sequential and Behringer
01 Nov 2023 · This week, we've got a selection of Synth Deals ranging from affordable analogue modules to classically-styled synths for your studio.
Darkness Falls: How To Sound Like Michael Jackson – Thriller
31 Oct 2023 · This Halloween, we're looking into the production of Michael Jackson's Thriller to find out more about the creation of this iconic record.
American Giants: The History of ARP Instruments
30 Oct 2023 · From the Odyssey to the 2600 to the Omni, ARP ruled the synthesizer market in the 1970s and left an indelible mark on the world of music.
KORG modwave Mk.II – Increased Voices, LFOs and… red bits!
26 Oct 2023 · KORG now updates the modwave to Mk.II with some subtle increases in specs over the original. A necessary update or just a makeover?
Synth Deals from KORG, Roland, AKAI, and Squarp Instruments
26 Oct 2023 · In this week's edition of Synth Deals, you can find some perfect choices for beginners looking to go deeper into music production.
KORG Keystage MIDI 2.0 Controllers with PolyAT
25 Oct 2023 · A leak from an online retailer appears to suggest a new line of MIDI 2.0-ready keyboard controllers from KORG with impressive specs.
Synth Deals from Roland, KORG, Novation, and Nord
18 Oct 2023 · In this week's instalment of Synth Deals, we've got a range of instruments for studio and stage, from grooveboxes to workstations.
How to recreate an authentic-sounding dub delay with software plugins
18 Oct 2023 · Producing authentic dub delay has always been tricky to do in the box. We go through some techniques and some of the best plugins available.
Direct from Dublin: How To Sound Like U2
14 Oct 2023 · We investigate U2's creative process on some of their most iconic albums and check out some of their key gear choices over the years.
The Best Hardware Synths of Summer 2023 – Behringer, Sequential, Korg
10 Oct 2023 · Summer 2023 was a banner season for hardware synths. Here’s our list including entries from Sequential, Korg, Behringer and Isla Instruments.
SynthFest UK 2023: In the heart of Sheffield, the home of Synthpop
10 Oct 2023 · SynthFest UK 2023 is an annual homage to all things synthesiser and is held annually in the spiritual home of synthpop - Sheffield UK.
Synth Deals from Polyend, KORG, Kurzweil, and OXI Instruments
04 Oct 2023 · From modules to polysynths and workstations, this week's edition of Synth Deals has a selection of interesting offers for your synth setup.
Korg Drumlogue – hybrid rhythm machine firmware update
03 Oct 2023 · The Drumlogue from Korg gets a 1.2.0 firmware update, bringing new features, bug fixes and a lot more Sinevibe Nano Synth action.
Synth Deals from Roland, KORG, Dreadbox, and Erica Synths
27 Sep 2023 · This week's installment of Synth Deals brings you modules, grooveboxes, and samplers in the more affordable end of the price range.
Signature Synths We’d Like To See From Our Favourite Artists
24 Sep 2023 · Artist guitars and pedals are all the rage so why not synthesizers? Here are seven signature synths featuring artists like we’d like to see.
Synth Deals from KORG, Elektron, XAOC, and Dreadbox
21 Sep 2023 · In this week's edition of Synth Deals, you can find a selection of offers from grooveboxes and synth modules to live stage keyboards.
The Rhythm Composer: Famous 808 Patterns
17 Sep 2023 · We look into the cultural significance of the Roland TR-808 and check out some of the most famous 808 patterns ever to shake the music world.