Behringer says it's squeezed the sound of a Roland Jupiter-8 into a $99 portable package with the JT Mini analogue synth But where is the JT-16? MusicRadar · Dec 12, 2024
“I had a £150 Behringer mixer and an iMac, and whenever I earned any money from music I’d buy a new piece of kit”: Bibio on how he made his biggest track - and why he's still using lo-fi recording techniques 15 years later Stephen Wilkinson reveals how he recorded Lovers' Carvings - the song that paid for his five-figure Rupert Neve Designs console - using a budget set-up in a bedroom studio MusicRadar · Dec 12, 2024
Behringer proves the haters wrong and releases Wave, the PPG Wave clone that's been four years in the making Days after responding to "vaporware" critics, Behringer announces that its recreation of an "'80s icon" is now shipping MusicRadar · Dec 10, 2024
Behringer hits back at critics accusing the company of only making "vaporware" in defensive social media post: "No other company delivers as many innovative and affordable products as we do" The synth and effects manufacturer says it will be returning to NAMM after ten years away and plans to launch "another 6 to 8 groundbreaking products" before the end of the year MusicRadar · Dec 9, 2024
“That same, authentic syrupy sound onto your pedalboard without breaking the bank!”: Having unveiled super-affordable Klon and Tone Bender clones, Behringer unveils a $69 take on the Shin-Ei Uni-Vibe Behringer keeps the classic clones coming with the '69 Vibe, and promises more to come as it takes aim at critics MusicRadar · Dec 5, 2024
“No other company delivers as many innovative and affordable products as we do”: Behringer blasts critics and announces return to NAMM after 10 years away The German firm hit back at those who called it a “vaporware company” and shed light on its innovative mindset shortly after unveiling a clone of the original Shin-Ei Uni-Vibe Guitar World · Dec 4, 2024
This Behringer synth deal is so good I’m going to buy one myself It’s such an obscenely low price that the MS-1 could be this year’s impulse buy MusicRadar · Nov 30, 2024
“Dance lightly on the strings for a cleaner tone or really dig in to make your guitar, and amp, roar”: Behringer unveils a $69 Klon clone –but is the Centaur Overdrive better than the original? Behringer gets serious with a replica that looks the part, has germanium in the circuit, and promises that its dual-pot gain knob makes it easier than ever to find the sweet spot MusicRadar · Nov 26, 2024
“Delivering the original's legendary transparent boost overdrive with huge dynamic range”: Behringer has just released its own Klon clone – and at $69, it's one of the most affordable you can buy While many brands have tried their hand at a Klon clone, Behringer has released a budget-friendly, downsized version with many of the original's specs Guitar World · Nov 25, 2024
“Bringing back the classic rock tones that started a revolution”: Behringer rolls out a $65 Tone Bender copy – promising the fuzz sounds of Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Pete Townshend in an ultra-affordable format The budget pedal offers two modes inspired by different iterations of the legendary fuzz stompbox, as well as a smaller ergonomics to maximize pedalboard space Guitar World · Nov 11, 2024
“At full bore, it’s brilliant fun for doomy metal riffs and speaker-blowing Stooges-style punk”: Beetronics Tuna Can Fuzz Pedal review Vintage fuzz tones from an actual tuna can that will leave you hungry for more MusicRadar · Nov 1, 2024
5 pro recording setup ideas: from recording bands to mixing and mastering, these recommended rigs will get the job done A look into how the professionals work fast and smart MusicRadar · Oct 31, 2024
Behringer's Grind is a hybrid semi-modular synth that borrows oscillators from a beloved Mutable Instruments module Bringing together a variety of digital oscillators with an analogue ladder filter and 34-point patchbay, Grind joins Edge, Crave and Spice in Behringer's Producer series MusicRadar · Oct 2, 2024
5 pro recording setup ideas: from recording bands to mixing and mastering, these recommended rigs will get the job done There's a studio setup for every discipline; here's a look into how the professionals do their work MusicRadar · Aug 21, 2024
MusicRadar · Aug 5, 2024 "Dan's musical talent and positive spirit will be greatly missed": Howard Jones keyboardist and former Behringer video host Dan Clarke dies at 31 Clarke passed away on July 28 following a cardiac arrest
MusicRadar · Jul 16, 2024 “All of us spatially challenged producers can finally sleep easy”: Behringer UB-Xa D price confirmed as pre-orders begin As Behringer admits that the keyboard version is “the size of a car,” it releases a smaller and more affordable version
MusicRadar · Jul 10, 2024 “Faster delivery and access to all our products”: Behringer says that it’s exploring the idea of a direct-to-customer shipping option This would be in addition to its existing ‘super partner’ relationships with retailers
MusicRadar · Jul 3, 2024 “We’re confident we’ve nailed this synth”: Behringer says that its PPG Wave clone is nearly ready, but we’ve heard that one before We were told that the “third and final prototype” was being beta tested in 2022
MusicRadar · Jun 25, 2024 The 5 synths that gave us synth-pop These are the machines that rocked the 1970s and popped the 1980s…
MusicRadar · Jun 24, 2024 "It's a great synth, for sure, but $25,000 great? No chance": 5 stupidly expensive vintage synths (and how to get their sound for free) Synthflation means you can pay nearly six figures for some of these synths (but also get most of their sounds for free)…
MusicRadar · Jun 20, 2024 Mutator returns: Behringer brings back the legendary ‘90s analogue filter/envelope follower that is said to have been used by Daft Punk, Radiohead, Beck, The Chemical Brothers and Nine Inch Nails The company claims that it’s “collaborating closely with the original designer to ensure its authenticity and quality”
MusicRadar · Jun 15, 2024 “Our version boasts 16 voices and many new features that push the boundaries of what's possible in a synthesizer”: Behringer says that the engineering work involved in creating the Pro-16, which is inspired by the Prophet-5, is “extraordinarily complex” “Recreating this synthesizer was no small feat,” says the company
MusicRadar · Jun 4, 2024 5 of the coolest free plugins we discovered this month This month, we've got AI-powered mixing plugins, out-there effects and virtual modulars
MusicRadar · Jun 4, 2024 “Sometimes all the track needs is one synth”: Has Behringer found a techno percussion pearl with its Syncussion SY-1 drum synth reboot? A Eurorack-friendly version of the 1979 analogue original
MusicRadar · May 30, 2024 "This synthesizer is clearly not a clone": Behringer responds to Tom Oberheim on UB-Xa "We clearly shared the plan for the UB-Xa synthesizer and received consent to use the trademark"