Rob Papen's brand new software synth, Blade, is now available to buy and if you purchase before May, you can get it for a special discounted introductory price!

Blade is built around an additive synthesis engine and as well as featuring a number of complex creative parameters, it also features …

In case you missed anything, here is a quick round-up of our favourite new products from the NAMM 2012 industry show...

Alesis DM-10X: Six-piece, four cymbal electronic kit with top quality sounds and FREE kick pedal, stool and headphones.

Audio Technica ATH-M50S/LE: Limited edition monitor headphones with collapsible design …

Alto have announced a brand new series of live mixers called Masterlink Live, which make use of the iPad to add a large touchscreen to help you control your live mixes. There are currently two models in the Masterlink Live series; the Masterlink Live 16 (a 16 channel mixer) and …

The Boss GT-100 features next-generation amp modeling, re-creating vintage amps as well as providing you with up-to-date COSM tones. The GT-100 is the step up from the popular GT-10, featuring a unique dual-LCD system. EZ TONE has also been enhanced with newly designed Amp Customise and OD/DS Customise features …

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The Clavia Nord C2D is the ultimate portable organ, featuring two sets of physical drawbars for an authentic hands-on experience. The C2D features a dual-layer keyboard design, with the upper tier angled slightly forwards for an easy playing experience and both levels featuring 61 …

Orange Amplification have announced their smallest and most potable Terror ever and have aptly named it the 'Micro Terror'. This amplifier head comes from an established and highly popular product range and it keeps with the design and quality of the rest of the Terror series, providing quality sound that …

The Nord Drum is a unique 4-channel virtual analogue drum synthesiser, allowing drummers to create electronic sounds using traditional drumming methods. The Nord Drum contains a number of analogue waveforms, ideal for creating classic electro percussive sounds, but it is also packed full of harmonically complex waveforms and a number …

We've got two new products from TC Helicon to tell you about, both from their outstanding VoiceLive series.

The first product is called the VoiceLive Play, a harmony and effects unit for vocalists. It includes over 200 presets, an Aux input (with Voice Cancel) for plugging in an external device …

The Fireface UCX is is a brand new half-rack interface from RME, so you would be right to expect high quality and crystal clear sounds. Its compact size makes it an ideal choice for both studio and live recording purposes and it includes technology from the Fireface UFX, Fireface UC …

On the surface, the DigiTech iStomp is just like any other guitar stompbox. It has your standard inputs and outputs, it has a row of control knobs and it has that metallic stomp switch. However, dig a little deeper and you will find that the iStomp is actually a whole …