The Roland JD-XA is the follow-up to the JD-XI, and it is the successor that Roland needed. JD-XI provided players with a synthesizer that was part-analog and part-digital. However, its analog feature was quite limited, giving users only one analog voice to play with, which was … [Read more...]

Korg has consistently been on the forefront of easy-to-use, yet complex synthesizer workstations that cater to beginners and professionals. Their recent Korg Monologue follows up the release of the Korg Minologue, which has been praised by many industry experts. Although the … [Read more...]

Released in the early 1970s, the ARP Odyssey was an answer to the widely successful Minimoog. The Odyssey became known for its beautifully dynamic sounds and versatility, successfully blending into soft string-like pads or screaming above rocking guitar solos. The Odyssey became … [Read more...]

Dave Smith Instruments has followed up the previous Mopho synthesizer model with a synth that has a slick new design, more versatility, and sonic possibilities. Upon first look, the most notable change the Mopho x4 makes from its predecessor is the modern aesthetic look. Gone is … [Read more...]

Every seasoned musician understands that a true recording requires fine tuning.  To take your sounds to the next level, many use Logic Pro X.  This software tool, offered by Apple, was designed with functions for both the amateur and professional recording artist in mind.  The … [Read more...]