Winter NAMM 2016: Roland FP-30
This delightfully affordable digital piano is compact enough to fit comfortably into your living or family room, and yet it offers the renowned... Read more »
Keyboard News
Jan 21, 2016, 1:00 PM
Jan 21, 2016, 1:00 PM
Winter NAMM 2016: Arturia KeyStep
Get an amazing compact keyboard controller and a polyphonic sequencer in one, with the Arturia KeyStep. For starters, this compact controller... Read more »
Jan 21, 2016, 1:00 PM
Winter NAMM 2016: Yamaha Montage
Built on the legacy of Yamaha’s groundbreaking DX and Motif series keyboards, the Yamaha Montage is driven by its programmable Motion Control... Read more »
Jan 21, 2016, 8:33 AM
Shift MIDI Notes to Compensate for Slow Synth Attack
Ever had a favorite synth sound, but the attack is just a bit slow? When you use that patch to record, it always sounds like it’s playing late... Read more »
Jan 21, 2016, 1:00 AM
Yamaha Montage 8 Keyboard Synthesizer Demo by Sweetwater
Blake Angelos from Yamaha presents the Montage 8 keyboard synthesizer workstation. After the video, click the link below for even more info on... Read more »
Jan 20, 2016, 8:33 AM
Specs Only Tell Part of the Story
It’s tempting to shop by comparing specifications. After all, better gear always has better specs, right? Specs can be tremendously informative... Read more »
Jan 19, 2016, 12:25 PM
Winter NAMM 2016 Preview
It’s less than a week until the doors open on the most important trade show in the musical instrument and pro audio industry, Winter NAMM! Held... Read more »
Jan 18, 2016, 6:17 PM
Eagles’ Glenn Frey dead at age 67
Eagles vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Glenn Frey passed away today in New York City from complications related to rheumatoid arthritis,... Read more »
Jan 18, 2016, 4:59 PM
Sweetwater’s Guide to Keyboard Key Sizes
Full-size keys. “Slim” keys. “Mini” keys. There are these key sizes — and others — found on synths and keyboards. Unfortunately, the name given... Read more »
Jan 15, 2016, 8:48 AM
How to Preserve Human Feel by Quantizing Sections of Tracks
Quantization is an amazing timing tool that can help you save a performance that’s generally great, but might have a few problem areas where... Read more »