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ROLI Announces Gregg Stein to Join as Head of Sales Americas, Launches Ground-Breaking Equator Synth
by Joao Martins

ROLI Announces Gregg Stein to Join as Head of Sales Americas, Launches Ground-Breaking Equator Synth

ROLI, a design-led music technology leader and developer of the award-winning Seaboard GRAND, announced that Gregg Stein will join the ROLI team as Head of Sales, Americas. This follows a breakthrough 2014 which has seen units of their revolutionary new musical instrument that reimagines the piano keyboard as a soft, continuous surface, shipping around the world to customers, and leading artists.
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Audio Precision Version 4.1 Release of APx Test Software Increases Multichannel Input Bandwidth
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Audio Precision Version 4.1 Release of APx Test Software Increases Multichannel Input Bandwidth

Audio Precision announced the availability of the latest release, version 4.1, of their powerful APx500 audio test software. The release provides a number of enhancements, including full input bandwidth across all channels for their two-channel (APx555 and APx525) and sixteen-channel (APx586) analyzers, enhanced filter flexibility and increased acoustic response control.
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Denon Professional Introduces Completely Wireless Envoi Active Speaker
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Denon Professional Introduces Completely Wireless Envoi Active Speaker

Denon Professional introduced the Envoi complete wireless sound system, a professional PA speaker for any type of event, from corporate meetings to beachside barbecues, where there is no access to AC power. The 2-way active speaker features a built-in rechargeable battery for up to 12 hours of powerful sound, wireless microphone and a Bluetooth receiver, as well as USB/SD MP3/WMA Player.
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Celestion Launches New FTX Range of ‘Common Magnet Motor’ Coaxial Speakers and the CDX07-1075 1-inch Exit Ferrite Compression Driver
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Celestion Launches New FTX Range of ‘Common Magnet Motor’ Coaxial Speakers and the CDX07-1075 1-inch Exit Ferrite Compression Driver

New for 2015, Celestion announced the introduction of its new FTX range of common magnet motor coaxial loudspeakers and the launch of the CDX07-1075; a new ¾-inch exit, neodymium magnet compression driver. Both products will be shown at the NAMM 2015.
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RØDE Introduces the RØDELink Digital Wireless System, New Ribbon and New Shotgun Microphones
by Joao Martins

RØDE Introduces the RØDELink Digital Wireless System, New Ribbon and New Shotgun Microphones

Australian audio company RØDE Microphones has held the largest simultaneous product launch in the company’s history, introducing multiple new products and categories at an exclusive event in San Diego, USA. RØDE introduced the NTR studio ribbon microphone, two innovative shotgun microphones and the RØDELink Digital Wireless System which finally allows the brand to enter the category.
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Moog Recommences Manufacturing Large Format Modular Synthesizers
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Moog Recommences Manufacturing Large Format Modular Synthesizers

Moog Music announced plans to re-commence the limited run manufacturing of three of their most sought after 5U large format modular synthesizers: The System 55, the System 35 and the Model 15, originally created and manufactured by Moog in 1973. Working from the 1970s schematics, the new instruments will be meticulously handcrafted at the Moog factory in downtown Asheville, N.C., as a true recreation of the originals.
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Radial’s original Bassbone updated, introducing the Bassbone V2
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Radial’s original Bassbone updated, introducing the Bassbone V2

Radial Engineering announced the Bassbone V2, a second generation of the popular bass guitar preamp and DI box pedal, that features a dedicated effects loop, combination power booster-mute footswitch and piezo optimized input for upright bass. The Bassbone V2 audio performance in a compact box makes it an ideal front end for both live and studio recording.
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PMC Shows New twotwo Sub2 Active Subwoofer and the New QB1-A at NAMM 2015
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PMC Shows New twotwo Sub2 Active Subwoofer and the New QB1-A at NAMM 2015

UK-based reference monitor manufacturer PMC will be launching a new addition to its twotwo range of active nearfields at NAMM 2015, as well as giving West Coast audio professionals another chance to see the mighty QB1-A large-scale studio monitor, launched in Los Angeles in Autumn 2014.
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Yorba Acoustics to Launch Unique Guitar Speaker Model G1 at NAMM 2015
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Yorba Acoustics to Launch Unique Guitar Speaker Model G1 at NAMM 2015

Yorba Acoustics (YA) from Riverside, California, will be introducing the new Model G1 Guitar Speaker at the 2015 NAMM Show. The G1 uses a new patent pending reflector technology with a unique geometrical device for correcting the frequency response of the two opposing drivers as well as improving dispersion for better on and off-axis listening positions. As YA says, “The Astonishing Look Is Where Form Follows Function”.
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Cakewalk Introduces New SONAR lineup for 2015
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Cakewalk Introduces New SONAR lineup for 2015

Since Roland decided to sell Cakewalk to Gibson things have been relatively quiet on the software house front, even though its famous SONAR DAW solutions continue to be among the most popular on the Windows platform. For the 2015 NAMM Show, Cakewalk now confirmed the presentation of its latest software iterations and a new Membership model allowing for continuous upgrades.
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