{"id":331491,"date":"2019-01-16T18:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/?p=331491"},"modified":"2019-01-28T16:03:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T15:03:31","slug":"namm-2019-misc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/gear\/namm-2019-misc\/","title":{"rendered":"NAMM 2019 Miscellaneous coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">#ThoNAMM19<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>???\u00a0Music can be a lot more than just the rock &amp; roll formation of drums, bass and guitars. What about synthesizers, keyboards, pianos, wind instruments, orchestra instruments and cultural topics? Here you will find all the latest, up-to-the-minute information about new products from all other categories and some cultural happenings at NAMM 2019&#8230;\u00a0??<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/clavia_nord.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-339970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/Nord.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs-prod-headline clearfix\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/clavia_nord_piano_monitor.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clavia Nord Piano Monitor<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors-300x100.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors-768x257.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors.png 815w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors-2-300x238.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors-2-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Nord-monitors-2.png 491w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Audio reproduction for your new <strong>Clavia Nord<\/strong> has never sounded (and looked) so good. This pair of <strong>monitors<\/strong> are developed for <strong>perfect dynamic playback<\/strong> of the <strong>Nord Piano Library<\/strong>, are optimized for <strong>near-field<\/strong> <strong>listening <\/strong>and\u00a0have an <strong>additional auxiliary audio input<\/strong> for connecting a <strong>laptop<\/strong> or <strong>smartphone<\/strong>. They can also be mounted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/clavia_nord_piano_4.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nord Piano 4<\/strong><\/a> with optional monitor mounts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"rs-prod-headline clearfix\">\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/akai.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-339545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/Akai.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/akai_mpk_road_88.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akai MPK Road 88<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-339544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/Akai-MPX-Road-88-300x80.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"759\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Akai-MPX-Road-88-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Akai-MPX-Road-88.png 759w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The <strong>Akai MPK Road 88<\/strong> is, as you can probably tell from its name, a keyboard that is ideal for <strong>touring.<\/strong> In fact it&#8217;s a <strong>USB keyboard controller<\/strong> with <strong>88 velocity-sensitive keys<\/strong> with <strong>hammer action<\/strong> and <strong>aftertouch,<\/strong> built-in <strong>2-channel USB audio interface<\/strong>, <strong>transpose, split<\/strong> and <strong>preset<\/strong> selection controls, <strong>pitch<\/strong> and <strong>modulation wheels, MIDI<\/strong> input and output and much more. A serious road warrior!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"rs-prod-headline clearfix\">\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/hohner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-339416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hohner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"91\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/hohner_billy_joel_signature_harp_c.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hohner Billy Joel Signature Harp C<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-339415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BJ-harp-300x90.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/BJ-harp-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/BJ-harp.png 761w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This <strong>harmonica<\/strong> is beautiful to look at, what a masterpiece, but when you try playing it that&#8217;s when you&#8217;ll really be convinced. Try playing <strong>Billy Joel<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Piano Man<\/em><\/strong>, go head, you&#8217;ll see and hear that it really resembles the original recording. Andy spoke to <strong>Hohner<\/strong>&#8216;s spokesman <strong>Gerhard<\/strong> at <strong>NAMM,<\/strong> check out the <strong>video<\/strong> below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-container brlbs-cmpnt-content-blocker brlbs-cmpnt-with-individual-styles\" data-borlabs-cookie-content-blocker-id=\"youtube-content-blocker\" data-borlabs-cookie-content=\"PGlmcmFtZSB0aXRsZT0iTkFNTSAyMDE5IHwgTmV3IEhvaG5lciBCaWxseSBKb2VsIFNpZ25hdHVyZSBTZXJpZXMgfCBUaG9tYW5uIiB3aWR0aD0iNTAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjI4MSIgc3JjPSJodHRwczovL3d3dy55b3V0dWJlLW5vY29va2llLmNvbS9lbWJlZC9URGtGa2VpUWtrRT9mZWF0dXJlPW9lbWJlZCIgZnJhbWVib3JkZXI9IjAiIGFsbG93PSJhY2NlbGVyb21ldGVyOyBhdXRvcGxheTsgY2xpcGJvYXJkLXdyaXRlOyBlbmNyeXB0ZWQtbWVkaWE7IGd5cm9zY29wZTsgcGljdHVyZS1pbi1waWN0dXJlOyB3ZWItc2hhcmUiIHJlZmVycmVycG9saWN5PSJzdHJpY3Qtb3JpZ2luLXdoZW4tY3Jvc3Mtb3JpZ2luIiBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4+PC9pZnJhbWU+\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-preset-c brlbs-cmpnt-cb-youtube\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-thumbnail\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/borlabs-cookie\/2\/brlbs-cb-youtube-main.png')\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-main\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-play-button\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-content\">\n<p class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-description\">You are currently viewing a placeholder content from <strong>YouTube<\/strong>. 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For more info, check out the <strong>video<\/strong> below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-container brlbs-cmpnt-content-blocker brlbs-cmpnt-with-individual-styles\" data-borlabs-cookie-content-blocker-id=\"youtube-content-blocker\" data-borlabs-cookie-content=\"PGlmcmFtZSB0aXRsZT0iTkFNTSAyMDE5IHwgTmV3IERlbm9uIFByaW1lIDQgfCBUaG9tYW5uIiB3aWR0aD0iNTAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjI4MSIgc3JjPSJodHRwczovL3d3dy55b3V0dWJlLW5vY29va2llLmNvbS9lbWJlZC85NlRwVnhXTWluYz9mZWF0dXJlPW9lbWJlZCIgZnJhbWVib3JkZXI9IjAiIGFsbG93PSJhY2NlbGVyb21ldGVyOyBhdXRvcGxheTsgY2xpcGJvYXJkLXdyaXRlOyBlbmNyeXB0ZWQtbWVkaWE7IGd5cm9zY29wZTsgcGljdHVyZS1pbi1waWN0dXJlOyB3ZWItc2hhcmUiIHJlZmVycmVycG9saWN5PSJzdHJpY3Qtb3JpZ2luLXdoZW4tY3Jvc3Mtb3JpZ2luIiBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4+PC9pZnJhbWU+\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-preset-c brlbs-cmpnt-cb-youtube\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-thumbnail\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/borlabs-cookie\/2\/brlbs-cb-youtube-main.png')\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-main\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-play-button\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-content\">\n<p class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-description\">You are currently viewing a placeholder content from <strong>YouTube<\/strong>. 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This piano includes the <strong>Roland sound<\/strong> of the SUPERnatural keyboard. There\u2019s no digital piano on the market that can beat the sound for this price of the <strong>Roland FP-10.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/elektron.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-338543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/elektron-300x37.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"37\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/elektron_model_samples.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Elektron\u00a0Model:Samples<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Model-Samples-1-300x212.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Model-Samples-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Model-Samples-1.png 599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&#8220;Meet the <strong>six track groovebox<\/strong> that offers <strong>massive sound<\/strong> in a <strong>compact size.<\/strong> You get pretty much all of the <strong>Elektron<\/strong> superpowers in a <strong>sleek, lightweight,<\/strong> and <strong>accessible<\/strong> package. Loads of useful <strong>presets<\/strong> and loads of <strong>space<\/strong> for <strong>your own sounds.<\/strong> The controls are right there at your fingertips. A truly <strong>plug-and-play<\/strong> bundle of joy!&#8221; (Quoted from www.elektron.se) Check out our <strong>demo video<\/strong> below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-container brlbs-cmpnt-content-blocker brlbs-cmpnt-with-individual-styles\" data-borlabs-cookie-content-blocker-id=\"youtube-content-blocker\" data-borlabs-cookie-content=\"PGlmcmFtZSB0aXRsZT0iTkFNTSAyMDE5IHwgTmV3IEVsZWt0cm9uIE1vZGVsOlNhbXBsZXMgfCBUaG9tYW5uIiB3aWR0aD0iNTAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjI4MSIgc3JjPSJodHRwczovL3d3dy55b3V0dWJlLW5vY29va2llLmNvbS9lbWJlZC9GeVE5WEY3Wnh0ND9mZWF0dXJlPW9lbWJlZCIgZnJhbWVib3JkZXI9IjAiIGFsbG93PSJhY2NlbGVyb21ldGVyOyBhdXRvcGxheTsgY2xpcGJvYXJkLXdyaXRlOyBlbmNyeXB0ZWQtbWVkaWE7IGd5cm9zY29wZTsgcGljdHVyZS1pbi1waWN0dXJlOyB3ZWItc2hhcmUiIHJlZmVycmVycG9saWN5PSJzdHJpY3Qtb3JpZ2luLXdoZW4tY3Jvc3Mtb3JpZ2luIiBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4+PC9pZnJhbWU+\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-preset-c brlbs-cmpnt-cb-youtube\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-thumbnail\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/borlabs-cookie\/2\/brlbs-cb-youtube-main.png')\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-main\">\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-play-button\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-content\">\n<p class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-description\">You are currently viewing a placeholder content from <strong>YouTube<\/strong>. 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Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers.<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-provider-toggle\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-show-provider-information role=\"button\">More Information<\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-buttons\"> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-unblock role=\"button\">Unblock this content<\/a> <a class=\"brlbs-cmpnt-cb-btn\" href=\"#\" data-borlabs-cookie-accept-service role=\"button\" style=\"display: inherit\">Accept required service and unblock its content<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/akai.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-338295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/akai-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/akai_force.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akai Force<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle-275x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle-275x300.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle-937x1024.jpg 937w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle-768x839.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle-1406x1536.jpg 1406w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle_media-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle_media-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle_media-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle_media-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle_media-1536x1031.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/force_angle_media-2048x1374.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Get the <strong>computer<\/strong> out of music production! <strong>Akai<\/strong> has finally done it with their <strong>standalone<\/strong> production house, the <strong>Akai Force.<\/strong> This is ideal, for example, for those who spend all day working in front of a <strong>computer screen<\/strong> and still want to create music in the evenings. Some would opt for analog gear and tape machines but for others the Akai Force would be more ideal for their preferred genres of music. <strong>Clip<\/strong> <strong>launching<\/strong> via an<strong> 8&#215;8 RGB matrix, step sequencing, sampling, effects, built-in synths<\/strong> (Bassline, TubeSynth, Electric and Hype) and more can all be controlled on the <strong>7-inch multitouch display<\/strong>. Two audio <strong>inputs,<\/strong> four audio <strong>outputs, MIDI<\/strong> and <strong>CV I\/O<\/strong> allow you to record and control from any external device to <strong>8 stereo tracks<\/strong> (realtime timestretching &amp; pitchshifting are supported). There are 16GB of built-in storage (expandable by <strong>SD card<\/strong>\u00a0&amp; <strong>USB)<\/strong> and a <strong>2.5-inch SATA<\/strong> <strong>drive<\/strong> <strong>connector,<\/strong> for virtually unlimited storage.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Korg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_volca_modular.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Korg Volca Modular<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Modular--300x195.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Modular--300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Modular--768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Modular-.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Welcome the new member of the <strong>Volca family<\/strong>,\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>Korg Volca Modular,<\/strong> a <strong>modular analog synthesizer<\/strong> based on the &#8220;West Coast&#8221; synthesis style: <strong>8\u00a0modules,<\/strong> <strong>50 connection points<\/strong>, <strong>16-step sequencer, random function<\/strong> for the sequencer and <strong>2 new modes for sequence playback<\/strong>\u00a0among other neat features.\u00a0 The <strong>built-in speaker, headphone output<\/strong> and the option to use the gadget with <strong>six AA batteries<\/strong> lets you use it on-the-go. Perfect!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_volca_drum.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Korg Volca Drum<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Drum-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Drum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Drum-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Volca-Drum.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Korg<\/strong> has developed a new <strong>Volca Drum,<\/strong>\u00a0a <strong>digital percussion synthesizer<\/strong>\u00a0with <strong>6<\/strong> <strong>drum parts<\/strong> using analog <strong>modelling synthesis.<\/strong> Its <strong>2 sound layers<\/strong> offer great versatility and its <strong>motion sequence<\/strong> feature, for recording parameter changes, and the <strong>slice function<\/strong> can create <strong>pattern variations<\/strong> or <strong>drum rolls.<\/strong> In addition, there is a\u00a0<strong>MIDI input<\/strong> and <strong>syncin<\/strong>\/<strong>out<\/strong> (3,5 mm TS), a <strong>combined line<\/strong>\/<strong>headphone output<\/strong> and <strong>built-in<\/strong>\u00a0speaker! Like the other Volca brothers, it can be powered with <strong>6 x AA batteries<\/strong> or with a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_ka350_power_supply.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>KA-350<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<strong>power supply<\/strong> (not included).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_minilogue_xd.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Korg Minilogue XD<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Minilogue-XD-300x105.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Minilogue-XD-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Minilogue-XD-768x269.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Minilogue-XD.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re a\u00a0<strong>Korg<\/strong> fan you&#8217;ll know that one of their best sellers is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_minilogue.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minilogue<\/a>.<\/strong> The Japanese company has reviewed this <strong>polyphonic analog synthesizer<\/strong> and has introduced us to its improved stepbrother, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_minilogue_xd.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minilogue XD<\/a>.<\/strong> Unlike the original, this one has a <strong>third oscillator<\/strong> and accepts code load developed by Korg and by third parties (similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_prologue_8.htm?ref=search_prv_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Prologue<\/strong><\/a>) even for digital effects. For the aesthetes: it comes in a sexy <strong>black<\/strong> finish&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_kronos_se_88.htm\">Korg Kronos SE 88<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_kronos_se_73.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Korg Kronos SE 73<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/korg_kronos_se_61.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Korg Kronos SE 61<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Korg-Kronos-300x83.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"807\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Kronos-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Kronos-768x213.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Korg-Kronos.png 807w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This fantastic series of <strong>Korg<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>workstations<\/strong> is <strong>top notch: 88 (or 73 or 61) \u201c<\/strong>Real Weight Hammered Action 3\u201d <strong>keys,<\/strong> pre-installed <strong>KApro<\/strong> sounds, <strong>9 sound engines<\/strong>, Smooth Sound Transitions, built-in effects, <strong>8\u201d touchscreen<\/strong>, on board <strong>sequencer<\/strong> and the <strong>Open Sampling System<\/strong> technology. The features of these keyboards are countless, that\u2019s why we recommend you check out their\u00a0product pages (by clicking on the <strong>links above)<\/strong>\u00a0to see what these new jewels from <strong>Korg<\/strong> are all about.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/casio-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"289\" height=\"60\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/casio_cdp_s100.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casio CDP-S100<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/casio_cdp_s350.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casio CDP-S350<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-7 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-7 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 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rel=\"noopener\">CDP-S350<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/casio_cdp_s350_deluxe_bundle.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CDP-S350 Bundle<\/strong><\/a>) features <strong>fully-weighted, hammer-action keys,<\/strong> the option for <strong>battery power,<\/strong> and a weight of only <strong>10.9 kg<\/strong> (the <strong>CDP-S100<\/strong> only\u00a0<strong>10.5 kg).<\/strong>\u00a0 The &#8220;little brother&#8221;, the <strong>CDP-100,<\/strong> is a great value, especially when purchased together with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/casio_cdp_s100_deluxe_bundle.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>our bundle<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/yamaha.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/yamaha-logog.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/yamaha_cp73.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamaha CP73<\/a> &amp;\u00a0?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/yamaha_cp88.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamaha CP88<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-8' class='gallery galleryid-331491 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-300x103.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73.png 517w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP88-300x160.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP88-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP88.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/yamaha_cp73.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CP73<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/yamaha_cp88.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CP88<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(the numbers represent the number of keys) are a new series of <strong>stage pianos<\/strong> by <strong>Yamaha<\/strong> that bring the controls out of screens and directly to your fingertips. This return to <strong>tactile controls<\/strong> is in high demand by those who want to see exactly what&#8217;s going on at all times, especially for those who frequently play live. Some call it <strong>retro<\/strong> or <strong>vintage,<\/strong> we call it <strong>practical.<\/strong>\u00a0Click the links above for the full <strong>specs<\/strong> and click below to zoom in on the <strong>controls:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls-300x50.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1622\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls-1024x170.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls-768x127.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls-1536x255.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Yamaha-CP73-controls.png 1622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1622px) 100vw, 1622px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/mackie.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/mackie-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"53\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/mackie_drm212.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mackie DRM212<\/a> &amp;\u00a0?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/mackie_drm215.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mackie DRM215<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-337304\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/Mackie-197x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Mackie-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Mackie.png 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mackie is your go-to brand for speakers and monitors and this year at NAMM they present both a <strong>12&#8243; and 15&#8243; 1600 W active speaker\u00a0<\/strong>which offers\u00a0enough headroom for professional applications. Click on the <strong>product titles above<\/strong> to read all the specs, you won&#8217;t be disappointed.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/roland.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/roland-logo-300x50.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/roland-logo-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/roland-logo-358x60.png 358w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/roland-logo.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/roland_go_piano88.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">?\u00a0Roland GO:PIANO88<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/Roland-GO-88-300x71.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Roland-GO-88-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Roland-GO-88-768x182.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/Roland-GO-88.png 820w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new <strong>Roland GO:Piano88 <\/strong>is the best way to continue your piano learning as it contains <strong>all 88 keys<\/strong> and a few very special features.It\u00a0has <strong>built-in stereo speakers<\/strong> which shine with Roland&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;natural sound&#8221;. Bluetooth<\/strong> connectivity allows you to connect your phone or tablet wirelessly, for streaming audio or online lessons through the piano&#8217;s speakers. It can run on <strong>batteries<\/strong> (or plugged in) and is very <strong>lightweight <\/strong>at only<strong> 7kg!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/ik_multimedia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-337310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/IK-logo-300x41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/IK-logo-300x41.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/IK-logo.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/ik_multimedia_iklip_3.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">?\u00a0IK Multimedia iKlip 3<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-337317 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2222\/01\/iKlip-300x262.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/iKlip-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2222\/01\/iKlip.png 491w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out this <strong>tablet holder<\/strong> from<strong> IK Multimedia, <\/strong>a much needed accessory for musicians these days. It can hold\u00a0<strong>tablets<\/strong> from<strong> 7&#8243; to 12.9&#8243;<\/strong> (with or without case), allowing access to all buttons and ports through newly designed &#8220;Smart Brackets&#8221;. Its &#8220;Gorilla Grip&#8221; ensures a secure grip, a spring mechanism makes installation a breeze and the 360\u00b0 ball joints make it convenient to use. Easy mounting on <strong>tripod tubes<\/strong> up to <strong>30 mm.<\/strong> Nicely done!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/namm-2019-coverage\"><b><i>Back to Thomann&#8217;s NAMM 2019 landing page<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"advads-content-injection-before-content advads-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"advads-4093040976\"><div class=\"advads-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><div id=\"advads-2936056567\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/intl\/index.html?utm_medium=display&#038;utm_source=partnersite&#038;utm_campaign=branding&#038;utm_content=thoshop&#038;utm_term=gemischt\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stayed tuned to this page for live updates about miscellaneous products and happenings at NAMM 2019&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":337396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tblog_post_audio_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1083],"tags":[4297,6289,5097,6285,6287,6205,6291,5420,5893,4295],"class_list":["post-331491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear","tag-brass-en","tag-culture","tag-drum-machine","tag-misc","tag-miscellaneous","tag-namm2019","tag-orchestra-en","tag-synth-en","tag-synthesizer-en","tag-wind"],"category_colors":{"color_key":"gear","css_classes":{"text":"cat-gear","text_light":"cat-gear-light","bg":"cat-bg-gear","bg_light":"cat-bg-gear-light","border":"cat-border-gear","text_on_bg":"cat-text-on-gear"}},"reading_time":{"minutes":7,"formatted":"7 min"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}