New electronic drum kits, speakers, effects, synths and samplers, MIDI controllers, guitar headphones, and an audio interface in an anniversary look – the November edition of New Gear has got it all. Let’s get started!
New Roland V-Drums from the TD and VA series
Six new electronic drum kits are now available from Roland, from the TD313 and TD316 V-Drum kits featuring the Roland V31 sound module, to the TD513 and TD516 models with the Roland V51 sound module, to the VAD316 (V31 module) and VAD716-SW in an acoustic design with wooden shells. The VAD716 comes with the new flagship V71 module and includes a stainless steel snare drum. All new V-Drums come with over 1,000 sounds that can be used in 200 kits (70 preset kits). You can find all the details on shell sizes and the number of included pads on our product pages.
Electro Voice – new EVIVA series PA speakers
Electro Voice presents three new PA speakers from the EVIVA series. The EVIVA 12P is an active full-range speaker with Bluetooth. It’s equipped with a 12-inch ferrite woofer and a 1-inch neodymium high-frequency driver, providing a frequency response of 63 Hz to 18 kHz. The larger EVIVA 15P has a 15-inch woofer and a frequency response of 56 Hz to 17 kHz. The EVIVA 18SP active subwoofer with an 18-inch woofer and a frequency response of 45 to 150 Hz is compatible with both models. All three models deliver 1,000 watts of peak power. Bring on the next party!
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Anniversary Edition
To mark Focusrite’s 40th anniversary, the popular 2-channel USB 2.0 audio interface is now available as a special edition in classic ISA blue with the “historic” ff logo on the top. Besides circuit diagrams of legendary Focusrite consoles and a gift box, it also comes with additional plug-ins. The technical specs remain outstanding: 24-bit and 192 kHz converters, two Scarlett microphone preamps, and USB-C connectivity for Mac and PC. A compact studio hub!
Focusrite
Scarlett 2i2 Anniversary Ed.
Fender Tone Master FR-12 Tweed
This active speaker for electric guitars from Fender is a full-range cabinet with a flat frequency response for use with modern digital modelling amps and profilers. It features a specially designed 12″ speaker and a 1″ wide-dispersion high-frequency driver. The built-in Class D power amp delivers a whopping 1,000 watts, and the integrated active 3-band EQ is equipped with a high-cut control. Modern technology in a classic tweed design.
Fender
Tone Master FR-12 Tweed
MXR Randy Rhoads Special LTD
Here comes a very special limited edition distortion pedal. The MXR Randy Rhoads Special LTD has been meticulously re-created based on the MXR Distortion+ used by legendary American guitarist Randy Rhoads, who died far too young in 1982. It reproduces the tube-like overdrive sounds of his most famous hits and comes in a finish inspired by his famous Flying V guitar. For all fans and lovers of this timeless sound!
MXR
Randy Rhoads Special LTD
Positive Grid Spark Neo Core
The Spark Neo Core wired smart guitar headphones from Positive Grid are equipped with 40 mm custom drivers with noise isolation and offer full integration with the Spark app for iOS and Android, providing access to 33 amps, 43 effects, AI Tone Creation, Auto Chords, and ToneCloud presets. Thanks to the comfortable padded ear cups and a battery life between 6 and 8 hours, they’re also suitable for extended sessions.
Positive Grid
Spark Neo Core
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Dark Light Dual Reverb LTD BD
Two effects pedals in one – can be used together or separately! The limited edition Old Blood Noise Endeavors Dark Light Dual Reverb LTD BD combines Dark Star’s Dark Pitch-Shifted Delayed and Bit-Crushed reverbs with Sunlight’s Bright Modulated, Comb-Filtered, and Bandpassed reverbs. Each pedal section has its own controls and independent routing. Great reverb effects can have long names, you’ve got to hear this!
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
Dark Light Dual Reverb LTD BD
Digitech The Drop Ltd. Black Edition
This pitch shifter with the Whammy DT’s Polyphonic Drop algorithm pitches sounds from a semitone to an octave. As the name suggests, the Digitech The Drop Ltd. Black Edition is also a limited edition. Features include a metal housing and true bypass, as well as a toggle switch for switching between momentary and latching modes.
Digitech
The Drop Ltd. Black Edition
Allen & Heath Xone K3
This universal MIDI controller lets you control any software that receives MIDI. The Allen & Heath Xone K3’s 12 velocity-sensitive rotary controls, 6 endless push encoders, 30 backlit buttons, and 4 faders can each be assigned to 174 individual MIDI parameters across 3 layers. The matching software is included. This gives you complete control!
Allen & Heath
Xone K3
SSL Super 9000
In the new single-channel Super 9000 channel strip, SSL has brought together pretty much everything that has made the British manufacturer’s consoles so legendary: microphone preamps with SuperAnalogue circuitry and VHD control, a 4-band EQ in the style of the G and E Series consoles, and a 9000/Duality dynamics section with THAT 2181A VCA. If you want to bring big sound to your recording environment, this is the perfect gear!
SSL
Super 9000
Torso Electronics S4 White
The S4 White stereo granular sampler and audio processor from Torso Electronics can process external sources in real time or function as an 8-voice polyphonic sampler. It offers four parallel stereo tracks with a signal chain consisting of five processing stages. These include granular and filter effects, destructive effects, reverb, and delay. Perfect for electronic music with special sounds and effects.
Torso Electronics
S4 White
Fishman Airlock Wireless GT
This high-end 2.4 GHz digital wireless system has a transmission range of up to 40 metres with a latency of less than 4.9 ms and runs for up to 9 hours on a single battery charge. The input impedance of the transmitter is approximately 1 megaohm, and the receiver outputs audio in 24-bit quality via USB. The Fishman Airlock Wireless GT set comes in a lightweight molded case with a transmitter, receiver, and matching cables. Freedom of movement in Fishman quality!
Fishman
Airlock Wireless GT
Expressive E Osmose 61
The Expressive E Osmose 61 is a polyphonic synthesizer with a multidimensional 61-key keyboard. This means that each individual key can process velocity, aftertouch, and pitch bend independently. The 24-voice polyphonic modular synth engine offers 5 oscillators, 5 multimode filters, 5 envelopes, a noise generator, 2 filter banks, 4 delays, and much more. Techniques such as physical modelling, FM, and additive synthesis are also supported. Tonal diversity with great expressive possibilities!
Expressive E
Osmose 61
Have you tried any of the new products listed here, or are you already using them? Let us know in the comments!
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