Tuesday 3 November 2015
Let's be honest; a large drum is great to look at, but it's also cumbersome and quite expensive. The same goes for a number of other instruments. Beautiful as they are to behold, not all musical instruments are equally manageable. Fortunately, Alesis offers a practical alternative with their Sample Pad 4.
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Wednesday 20 January 2016
NAMM 2016 has only just begun, but Roland already revealed something pretty special: the Roland EC-10 EL Cajon! At first glance, you might mistake it for a regular cajon, but Roland wouldn't be Roland if they didn't a few clever electronic surprises to the mix. The EL (Electronic Layered) Cajon is a hybrid cajon that allows you to embellish the acoustic cajon sound with various percussion and drum samples.
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Tuesday 5 April 2016 By Julie Alexander
Even before the Musikmesse in Frankfurt had officially started, the Swedish company Nord came out with two new products: the Nord Drum 3 drum module and the Nord Drum 3P percussion pad. Nord already convinced us that they make good modelling percussion synthesizers with the Nord Drum 2 and the Nord Pad. Now, they've taken it to the next level with the Nord Drum 3 and 3P.
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Friday 26 May 2017 By Lizanne
Roland have always been a huge player in the world of electronic musical instruments, and they are still innovating their way into the future on a regular basis. This time, they have released four electronic percussion pads in their SPD::ONE series that are compact and user-friendly. Each one, whether it's the ELECTRO, KICK, PERCUSSION or WAV PAD can be integrated effortlessly into your current setup!
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Tuesday 20 September 2022 By Kim | Bax Music
It's already been ten years since the release of the Roland SPD-SX: a solid and reliable sidekick for drummers and musicians alike that, due to its age, now has a few noticeable limitations. As such, the all-new SPD-SX PRO is a direct response to user feedback, and since it does everything that the OG did but does it even better, Roland have basically dropped the new end-boss of the sampling pad universe.
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Monday 14 December 2015 By Lizanne
The Mooer Ensemble King has been a best-seller for some time now, which isn't surprising, considering it offers you a broad and versatile, yet remarkably compact chorus sound. For bassists, there is now the Mooer Ensemble Queen. It's a gorgeous pedal that is aimed specifically at the lower regions, from light chorus to heavy rotary-like effects, the Ensemble Queen will take care of it.
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Thursday 21 January 2016 By Lizanne
The ambitious Mooer Audio is launching a whole new range of guitar effects pedals and foot switches at NAMM this year. Ladies and Gentlemen, introducing the Mooergan, the Red Kid, the Freestep, a Reverie Chorus, the PE100 multi-effect processor, the Mini Drummer and the L6 Pedal Controller. You'll be able to go crazy with reverbs, modulation and delay effects with these compact micro-size pedals.
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Tuesday 17 January 2017 By Lizanne
Mooer is pulling out all the stops with a series of ten new effects pedals for electric guitar. Each pedal is an accurate digital recreation of an iconic tube amplifier.
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Wednesday 6 December 2017 By Richard | Bax Music
Mooer's not hanging around until next year to release new products. In fact, they've recently announced an impressive new multi-effects pedal, a new modelling guitar amplifier with Bluetooth connectivity, a new pitch shift and harmony pedal and a new speaker simulator pedal.
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