Lainey Wilson Full Band Rig Tour
For this rig tour, Lainey Wilson’s band walks through all the gear powering their sound ahead of their Noblesville, Indiana, show. Drummer Matt... Read more »
Keyboard News
Mar 13, 2026, 3:00 PM
Mar 12, 2026, 1:15 PM
Using Hardware Effects with Keyboards & Synths
Though DAWs and digital interfacing can open a world of sonic opportunities, one unavoidable truth tempts us to dispel all of those... Read more »
Mar 3, 2026, 8:43 AM
Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2 MIDI Controller and Sequencer Demo
The NEW Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2 MIDI controller and sequencer is the next must-have tool for your hybrid synth setup. Watch as Daniel Fisher goes... Read more »
Feb 13, 2026, 12:00 PM
Best Synthesizers for Beginners in 2026
Historic keyboard wizards like Keith Emerson and Vangelis made the operation of their instruments look easy. That said, even the legends had to... Read more »
Feb 13, 2026, 10:00 AM
Best Keyboard Essentials in 2026
Your music keyboard allows your fingers to express what matters. From playing at a permanent station to setting up weekly at a portable venue,... Read more »
Jan 20, 2026, 10:00 AM
NAMM 2026 Rumors Confirmed
The 2026 NAMM Show kicks off on January 20 in Anaheim, and the rumors are already flying about the hottest new gear. At Sweetwater, we’ve had... Read more »
Jan 19, 2026, 11:00 AM
ASM Leviasynth Hybrid Algorithmic Synthesizer | All Sounds, No Talking Demo
The NEW ASM Leviasynth Hybrid Algorithmic synthesizer is a powerful 16-voice synth loaded with top-of-the-line specs, including polytouch, seven... Read more »
Jan 12, 2026, 8:50 AM
Empowerment Through Listening – Why We Do Shootouts
Over the past decade, I’ve recorded dozens of shootouts here at Sweetwater, comparing gear for musicians, artists, and engineers. Here’s why we... Read more »
Jan 1, 2026, 3:45 PM
Best Digital Synthesizers in 2026
With its earliest blueprints taking shape at various points throughout the 1970s, digital synthesis really hit the consumer market in the early... Read more »
Jan 1, 2026, 1:11 PM
Best Monosynths 2026
The mighty monosynth generates throbbing bass lines, scorching leads, and mind-bending sound effects. Sure, it’s limited to one voice at a time,... Read more »