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The historic piece of equipment was one of the most advanced professional synthesizers when it was made in 1975.
A rare Yamaha GX-1 synth once owned by Aphex Twin has been placed up for auction. The item is one of only 100 models made and ...
A rare, vintage Yamaha GX-1 synthesiser owned by Aphex Twin is currently up for auction.
Fewer than 100 of these ultra-rare analogue behemoths were ever made - and this one was owned by Richard D. James himself ...
Greek composer Vangelis' title track for the 1981 film 'Chariots of Fire' showcases his innovative fusion of classical ...
According to reports that surfaced over the weekend, Synclavier Digital is working on a new, retro-styled keyboard version of its Regen desktop synthesizer that looks remarkably similar to the ...
Indeed there are! The unconstrained freedom enjoyed by software synth designers means that, every now and then, a new instrument will pop up that flies in the face of convention. Do such instruments ...
It was only a matter of time before Yamaha turned its MT-09 into a sportsbike. Granted we’ve had to wait since 2013, but it’s been worth it. With the R6 and R1 now only sold as track-ready ...
We were waiting what seemed like a long time for the arrival of the Yamaha Ténéré 700, and it lived right up to expectations during it’s first two day test in Spain back in 2019, and ...
Huge thanks to Yamaha's synthesizer team for helping me put this video together. They gave me a ton of resources and helped me with my researches. This video wouldn't have happened without them.
Synthflation means you can pay nearly six figures for some of these synths (but also get most of their sounds for ...