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E-Instruments has released a collection of deeply sampled electric piano sounds for Steinberg’s HALion and HALion Sonic instruments. Vibrant Electric Pianos could be all the pianos you’ll ever need. Vibrant Electric Pianos Drawing on the usual four classic electric pianos this is a suite of 40 presets constructed from 24GBs of samples with a simple, […]
Supro has just reissued the Ozark, a guitar famous for its associations with Jimi Hendrix and Joe Perry, among others. Popular with slide players, this 50s-era guitar is now available again in a version that emulates the tone of the original but with a couple of modern improvements. Supro Ozark The legend goes that Jimi […]
Chinese brand Joyo has just announced a series of dual-channel portable amps for electric, acoustic and bass guitars. Joining the ultra-compact amp market, the MA-10 series is pitched at players looking for a light-weight amp for outdoor use like busking. Joyo MA-10 The MA-10A, MA-10E and MA10B models have obviously been designed with portability in mind. Each model […]
Clavia has released a piano styled very differently from their usual range. The Nord Grand is an elegantly designed premium instrument with a distinctive vintage feel and it’s kind of wonderful. Nord Grand All the Nord products have had a certain style to them. They all follow the same sort of flat and straight form […]
Sampleson has turned their spectral analysis onto the classic Wurlitzer 200a electric piano and with the magic of their Organic Behaviour Algorithm, they’ve captured the sound in just 30MB of samples. Reed200 They first did this with the Rhodes piano in their Markus 88 virtual instrument. The idea is that as every sound is composed of sine […]
When this press release dropped into my mailbox I absolutely assumed it was yet another sampling of an electric piano. Nothing wrong with that except that there are a lot of them about. But with the Markus 88 instrument developer Sampleson have approached it differently and they call it Spectral Modelling. Spectral Modelling They start out […]