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“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

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“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

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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

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“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

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“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

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“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

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“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

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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

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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

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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

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"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

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“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

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“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

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“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

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The 5 synths that gave us synth-pop

These are the machines that rocked the 1970s and popped the 1980s…

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"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)…

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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”

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“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

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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

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“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

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"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"

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“There is no collaboration between us and no discussions of their plans for synths or anything else”: Tom Oberheim responds to Behringer's claim that he gave the brand consent to make the UB-Xa synth

Behringer previously stated in a now-deleted Facebook comment that it "discussed the UB-Xa with Tom Oberheim and got his consent" to develop the synthesizer

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“Why is it OK for others but not for us?”: As the UB-Xa becomes “the best-selling synthesizer,” Behringer questions why it’s criticised for “taking inspiration from legacy products” when others aren’t

The company also claims that it got Tom Oberheim’s “consent” to make its OB-Xa-esque instrument

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“As faithful to the original as humanly possible”: Can Behringer really bring you the sound of a $4,000 Neve hardware compressor for less than $500?

The 369 certainly has the look of a classic, but what about the sound?

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“Legendary tone”: Behringer has officially released Vintage, its free VST synth plugin (yes, really this time)

The company says it’s worth $99, but you can have it for nothing

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