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IK Multimedia sets TONEX parametric tone model technology
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Hk audio polar 15 Mk2: more bass power, more setup
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AKAI Professional plans open-source firmware for MPC Sample sampler
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Tagima first edition: MMR Adverstisement
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IK Multimedia sets TONEX parametric tone model technology 9 min Hk audio polar 15 Mk2: more bass power, more setup 2h AKAI Professional plans open-source firmware for MPC Sample sampler 10h Tagima first edition: MMR Adverstisement 13h Softube adds third-party plugin support to Flow Studio controller 14h Violet audio adds Spatia 2D immersive audio software to dMix… 14h Image-line releases FL Studio Mobile 5 with free cloud sounds 15h Epiphone expands Prophecy Series with five new metal-focused models 17h Push and groove releases free Micronix synth plugin 19h Fender, Gibson push limited-run online exclusives; MXR enters tuner pedal… Yesterday IK Multimedia sets TONEX parametric tone model technology 9 min Hk audio polar 15 Mk2: more bass power, more setup 2h AKAI Professional plans open-source firmware for MPC Sample sampler 10h Tagima first edition: MMR Adverstisement 13h Softube adds third-party plugin support to Flow Studio controller 14h Violet audio adds Spatia 2D immersive audio software to dMix… 14h Image-line releases FL Studio Mobile 5 with free cloud sounds 15h Epiphone expands Prophecy Series with five new metal-focused models 17h Push and groove releases free Micronix synth plugin 19h Fender, Gibson push limited-run online exclusives; MXR enters tuner pedal… Yesterday

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Guitars & Fretted

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Drums & Percussion

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People Moves

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