Kurzweil sneak an FM engine into their new PC4 production station

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The Kurzweil PC range of performance controller and production station keyboards come stacked with sounds, effects and masses of control. The new PC4 ups the ante with an all-new 6-operator FM engine with the ability to import 80’s/90’s FM SysEx files and more. Kurzweil PC4 The PC4 is a significant jump from the previous generation. It […]

Nord Grand: huge weighted Kawai hammer action piano with a vintage vibe

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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 […]

NAMM 2019: Roland FP-10 is an affordable, simple portable piano

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The Roland FP-10 is the latest in their FP piano series. It’s simple, entry-level if a bit chunky but with what they call a “reassuringly authentic feel”. Roland FP-10 They have combined an 88-note PHA-4 Standard keyboard with their “SuperNATURAL” piano tones complete with speakers and a headphone socket. The hammer-action scales up the keyboard […]

NAMM 2019: Yamaha go all out on the interface with CP73 and CP88 stage pianos

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Stage pianos tend to lurch from being simplistic like the Roland RD-300, complex like the Nord Stage or achingly cool like the Korg SV-1. Yamaha is having a stab at the middle ground with the CP73 and CP88 stage pianos. CP73 and CP88 The one thing stage pianos can agree on is having fabulous quality acoustic piano […]