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Arturia MiniLab 37 – More Keys, Same Cool Functionality
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The Arturia MiniLab 37 expands the affordable line of lightweight controllers, but does it add anything over and above a few more keys? The post Arturia MiniLab 37 – More Keys, Same Cool Functionality appeared first on gearnews.com.
Vox 2026: New Hand-wired Amps Now Available!
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Vox 2026 includes new hand-wired amps with Greenback speakers, a fuzz pedal, and a vintage treble boost. Let's check them out! The post Vox 2026: New Hand-wired Amps Now Available! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Pinch harmonics made easy: how to get the perfect squeal
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Our definitive guide on how Billy Gibbons, Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai and Zakk Wylde make their guitars scream
“A direct line back to where it all started”: Charvel returns to California with new USA-made Neo-Classic Superstrats
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Two distinct models help mark a triumphant return to the Corona factory
Novation Launchkey Mk4 White: Flashy New Colors for the Large Keyboard Controller
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
More special editions from Novation: The Launchkey MK4 White with 61 keys is the largest model in the current Launchkey series — now available in white. The post Novation Launchkey Mk4 White: Flashy New Colors for the Large Keyboard Controller appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Ed’s own techs said the only person that could help was this girl outta Nashville. Joe called me and said, ‘Apparently I should be talking to you’”: How Joe Satriani found the amp builder for his dream Eddie Van Halen tone
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Satriani needed an amp with exacting specifications for the Best of All Worlds tour – and he got more than he bargained for
Gibson Victory Floyd Rose: Shred Hit or Miss?
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Gibson aims for high with the Victory Floyd Rose models and shoots for the shred guitar market The post Gibson Victory Floyd Rose: Shred Hit or Miss? appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Music doesn’t start in arenas or on streaming platforms. It starts in bedrooms and on street corners”: Ed Sheeran launches signature Orange amp range - could it topple the Roland Cube as the busking combos to beat?
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
With an abundance of Sheeran-approved specs, the Outlowd ES amps look to nurture the next generation of musicians
PhenoType: Create Sounds in Synplant 2 with a Simple Text Description — For Free!
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
PhenoType is a free extension for Sonic Charge Synplant 2 that generates new patches from simple text descriptions. Is this the future of sound design? The post PhenoType: Create Sounds in Synplant 2 with a Simple Text Description — For Free! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“I jammed with Prince once, and he was like, ‘What is that effect you have on your guitar?’ I said, ‘Nothing.’ He couldn’t believe it”: Lenny Kravitz on the time he blew Prince’s mind with his guitar tone
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Kravitz's straight-into-the-amp setup – which has been at the core of his sound for most of his career – left pedal fan Prince with his jaw on the floor
“A proactive step to position these iconic brands for long-term success”: Dean Guitars owner files for bankruptcy
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Armadillo Distribution Enterprises and Concordia LLC have jointly filed for a court-supervised reorganization as they look to safeguard their future
Apple MacBook Ultra with Touchscreen and OLED: What Leaks and macOS 27 Already Reveal
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
MacBook Ultra with touchscreen and tandem OLED expected in fall 2026 or spring 2027. macOS 27 already shows multiple hints. What it means for music producers. The post Apple MacBook Ultra with Touchscreen and OLED: What Leaks and macOS 27 Already Reveal appeared first on gearnews.com.
NANO Performance ISO-F1: A Flexible Analogue Filter and Isolator
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The NANO Performance ISO-F1 is a flexible analogue filter and isolator for electronic music performers and DJs, giving you system-wide control. The post NANO Performance ISO-F1: A Flexible Analogue Filter and Isolator appeared first on gearnews.com.
Orange Outlowd ES Amps: Ed Sheeran’s new Busking range
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The new Orange Outlow ES Amp series for Ed Sheeran are aimed at busking and playing live The post Orange Outlowd ES Amps: Ed Sheeran’s new Busking range appeared first on gearnews.com.
Strandberg Floor Standard N2.6: Fire Red and Black Satin – new colours!
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The new Strandberg Boden Standard N2.6 features an improved tremolo system and - now new - exciting colours! The post Strandberg Floor Standard N2.6: Fire Red and Black Satin – new colours! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“The guitar is based on a Strat I have, as well as my Jazzmaster. I’m biased, of course, but it sounds really good!” Guitar tone gourmand Ariel Posen spills the secrets to his sound
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The sonic adventurist’s latest album used a treasure trove of guitar, amp and pedal exotica, resulting in his best recording yet
Arturia DrumFreak Leaked: The Drum Machine Everyone Has Been Waiting For?
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
A leak on Arturia's website confirms a new drum machine called DrumFreak with a sample-based foundation. What the community hopes for. The post Arturia DrumFreak Leaked: The Drum Machine Everyone Has Been Waiting For? appeared first on gearnews.com.
Gibson 1959 ES-330 Reissue: Classic Hollow Body with P-90 Tones
🗓️ June 11, 2026 | Source: Gear News
This Gibson 1959 ES-330 Reissue is a vintage accurate recreation of their classic hollow body with Dogear P-90s The post Gibson 1959 ES-330 Reissue: Classic Hollow Body with P-90 Tones appeared first on gearnews.com.
Apple Ends Rosetta 2 with macOS 27 Golden Gate: Which Plugins and DAWs Are Affected
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Rosetta 2 ends with macOS 28 in fall 2027. What it means for audio plugins, VST2 and DAWs, and what Mac music producers need to do before the deadline hits. The post Apple Ends Rosetta 2 with macOS 27 Golden Gate: Which Plugins and DAWs Are Affected appeared first on gearnews.com.
MINIM Strings – Repetitive Legato Just Got Easy: Sounds and Presets
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Minim Strings from Tempest Instruments seeks to address the issue of writing repetitive legato in a simple Kontakt package. We also have a bunch of Tribute banks from Arturia and new sounds for Chromaphone. The post MINIM Strings – Repetitive Legato Just Got Easy: Sounds and Presets appeared first on gearnews.com.
Behringer D Mini: Finally Available — Minimoog-Style Analog Synth for €99
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
The Behringer D Mini is now available to order: Minimoog-style analog synthesizer with three VCOs, ladder filter and built-in arpeggiator for just €99. The post Behringer D Mini: Finally Available — Minimoog-Style Analog Synth for €99 appeared first on gearnews.com.
Elektron Analog Four OS 1.55: Euclidean Sequencer, Control All and More
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Elektron releases OS 1.55 for Analog Four and Keys: Euclidean Sequencer, Control All, Page Loop and Rotate Arpeggiator Sequence. Free update, available now. The post Elektron Analog Four OS 1.55: Euclidean Sequencer, Control All and More appeared first on gearnews.com.
Epiphone launches hotly anticipated reissue of Alex Lifeson’s iconic ES-355 – just in time for Rush's reunion tour
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The original ES-355 was Lifeson's main guitar for decades, featuring on almost every Rush record before it was sold at auction in 2022
UVI Rumble Sets Out to Redefine the Power of Bass
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
UVI Rumble is a brand-new take on bass synthesis, and it might just change the way we all approach the bottom end! The post UVI Rumble Sets Out to Redefine the Power of Bass appeared first on gearnews.com.
A signature electric for a fictional guitar hero? PRS has launched a new SE model for an anime character
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
It's a unique recreation of the guitar used by the lead character in hit anime series, Rock is a Lady’s Modesty
Charvel launches American Neo-Classic San Dimas SD1: US-Built Shred!
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
New American-made Charvel Neo-Classic. Hardtail SD1 HH HT and Floyd Rose FR models built for high-performance shredding. The post Charvel launches American Neo-Classic San Dimas SD1: US-Built Shred! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“We have regularly heard players request one change”: Gibson gives in to overwhelming fan demands and supercharges its Victory shred machine with one key upgrade
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
The Victory has finally got the spec that fans have been begging for
Give your guitar-obsessed dad something he'll actually use this Father's Day – including a best-in-class desktop amp, an intriguing way he can recycle old guitar strings, and more
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Save your papa from yet another boring Father's Day with my 9 hand-picked gift ideas for the guitar-playing dad in your life
“So common that it is depicted as a generic electric guitar in a dictionary”: When Fender went to court and lost – the 2009 court ruling that failed to trademark the Stratocaster
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
In 2009, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board denied trademark protections to the Strat, Tele and P-Bass. How did it arrive at its judgement? And what’s different this time?
“Possibly the best Revstar yet”: Yamaha 60th Anniversary RSP20B and RS02CB Chris Buck review
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
After redesigning the ‘new’ Revstar back in 2022, Yamaha has added two models to the line-up: a 60th Anniversary knees-up and Chris Buck signature model
The $330,200 Fender Telecaster that connects Danny Gatton to Lou Reed
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Guitar World
Lou Reed's ‘Goldie’ Tele is an early ’90s gem that went under the hammer at the record-breaking Jim Irsay auction
EHX Pico Shimmer: A Mini 3-in-1 Ambient Reverb Machine
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
For ambient music fans with full pedalboards, the new EHX Pico Shimmer is perfect. Float beautifully using less space! The post EHX Pico Shimmer: A Mini 3-in-1 Ambient Reverb Machine appeared first on gearnews.com.
Epiphone Alex Lifeson 1976 ES-355 Reissue: Affordable Prog Tones?
🗓️ June 10, 2026 | Source: Gear News
Epiphone Alex Lifeson 1976 ES-355 in Alpine White. Loaded with Gibson USA pickups and premium specs at an amazing price. The post Epiphone Alex Lifeson 1976 ES-355 Reissue: Affordable Prog Tones? appeared first on gearnews.com.