If you ever want to stir up controversy, just propose ranking the world’s top synthesists. Synth and Software founding editor Geary Yelton and I tried to...
Jim Aikin reviews Cherry Audio’s 2021 software take on the famous Korg MS-20 synth. (Hint: don’t miss the videos!) 1978 was a big year in synthesizer...
NEW from Korg, the miniKorg 700FS – the famous analog monophonic synth from 1973 is reissued. It’s only natural to assume that the latest thing is...
Synth and Software continues to cover new product releases from the ‘virtual’ NAMM 2021 convention, as well as other new products releases. Eastwest Hollywood Orchestra Opus...
Too many new products for one article…so Synth and Software will be posting throughout this week (and next) – here’s just a few to get us...
About this Month’s Cover The ARP 2500 came out 50 years ago, and it might be even more important today than it was the year the...
Design and build a complex, functioning modular synthesizer without leaving the confines of your computer. Voltage Modular 2 (VM2) is an updated version of Cherry Audio’s...
A conversation with BSEM founder and ARP 2600 manual author Jim Michmerhuizen If you were to set the Wayback Machine to 1968 while searching for transformational...
The price of classic synthesizers continues to rise. Which ones are worth their asking price? With few exceptions, almost everyone agrees on which vintage synths they...
Compañías fabricantes de instrumentos musicales se reunieron en california para el NAMM 2020 y presentaron sus sintetizadores nuevos. Cada Enero, más de 100,000 músicos llegan al...
乐器设备公司携带新的合成器,云集在加州2020 NAMM展览会 Synth and Software contributors are industry insiders, authors, sound designers, studio pros, inventors, film and TV composers, music directors, video producers, and college educators—all with...
Music gear companies converged in California for NAMM 2020, and they brought new synthesizers with them. Every January, more than 100,000 musicians descend on the Anaheim...
Sequential today announced several developments that have enhanced their flagship hybrid samples+synthesis keyboard, the Prophet X. These include a new OS, two full-featured third-party sample editing...
Movie and TV composer Michael Whalen reveals his approach to developing sounds for music. I’ve been creating sounds for more than 40 years. I coax them...
Armed with a Moog IIIc modular synthesizer and on the fast track to success, Matt Morton composed the soundtrack to the film Apollo 11. When he landed...