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NAMM 2012 Highlights Day 1

NAMM 2012 Highlights Day 1

The first day of the 2012 NAMM is not without surprises. The most pleasant ones for me are the new products from Alesis and Waldorf. Alesis came up with some new ideas that are simple and ingenius. Waldorf announced a new desktop synth, the Pulse 2 and I’m pretty sure a keyboard version is on … Continue reading »

NAMM 2012 Waldorf Pulse 2

NAMM 2012 Waldorf Pulse 2

Sometimes they do come back, and this time, it’s with even more brute-strength power onboard. You are looking at a completely analog synthesizer that accurately delivers what synthesizer enthusiasts around the world truly crave. Pulse 2 is the reincarnation of it’s legendary ancestor, the Waldorf Pulse, that dominated the electronic music of the 90s. Continue reading »

NAMM 2012 Alesis AmpDock iPad Dock

NAMM 2012 Alesis AmpDock iPad Dock

While the DM dock is for the drumheads Alesis’s AmpDock is more guitarist oriented. This iPad dock works with any audio or codemidi app, including AmpliTube and Garageband. It has a switchable mic/line/guitar, another guitar input and midi connectivity. No word on price or availability yet. Oh and the Alesis website is down. Continue reading »

NAMM 2012 Casio XW-P1

NAMM 2012 Casio XW-P1

The XW-P1 is a true performance synthesizer that allows users to create a wide array of sounds from many preset tones, including Solo Synthesizer, Hex Layer, and Drawbar Organ tones, as well as numerous types of internal PCM and Synth waves. The unit is also loaded with a full range of functions that are useful … Continue reading »

NAMM 2012 MPC Fly

NAMM 2012 MPC Fly

Here we go again:
MPC Fly merges unmatched Akai Professional technology with the power of your iPad 2, embodying legendary capabilities that have made the MPC an industry standard like real MPC pads, MPC Note Repeat and MPC Swing. Its multifunctional, double-hinged design gives you the flexibility to produce tracks anywhere, while also acting as a protective case between sessions and giving you total access to your iPad 2 for normal uses. MPC Fly transforms your iPad 2 into a professional beat-making powerhouse. Continue reading »