Seemingly willing to make their model names WAY shorter than the brand's, The Alternative Guitar And Amplifier Company introduces a new fretted electric bass called the SWR.

TC Electronic introduces the limited PowerCore X8 Sonnox Edition, a PowerCore X8 bundled with Sonnox Oxford EQ and Sonnox Oxford Dynamics plug- ins.

Prism Sound will be exhibiting at AES Amsterdam with its newly upgraded Orpheus Firewire interface, which they say now allows users to convert their audio inputs to ADAT outputs and vice versa.

Gemini Introduces the MM-4000 Audio FX Mixer designed for vocal manipulation and mixing.

Jim Dunlop introduces the KFK Kerry King Strings, a new model in the brand's Icon Series signature strings.

IK Multimedia announces the availability of AmpliTube Metal.

Bela D Media has announced the release of DSynth / Shadows of Luminosity for Native Instruments' Kontakt.

Algorithmix has announced the release of K-Stereo Ambience Processor which they claim is the world's first "Ambience Recovery Processor".