<![CDATA[ Latest from MusicRadar in Behringer ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/tag/behringer Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:28:25 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Klon Centaur inventor Bill Finnegan’s lawsuit against Behringer over its $69 Klon clone has been dismissed ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/klon-centaur-bill-finnegan-behringer-lawsuit-dismissed FwXVGk8ZRwYTtbz6PMmp2Q Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:28:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Okay, there’s not really an easy way to describe what this thing does”: Behringer launches the BM-15M Murf Box, a $129 animated filter pedal inspired by a Moog classic from the ‘00s ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/behringer-bm-15m-murf-box-analogue-filter imsMRGtqdwwVJCmnKZsVUM Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:53:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Listings are getting taken down everywhere, so grab it before it disappears”: $2,000 for a $69 Klon clone? Some people are selling Behringer’s "Lawsuit" era Centaur Overdrive for crazy money online ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/behringer-klon-clone-being-listed-online-for-crazy-money aV9ifLE9dGshWf5jPRran3 Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:20:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ “For the record, I have never been consulted in any way about this pedal, it has never been authorised by me”: Bill Finnegan sues Behringer parent company over Klon Centaur clone ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/klon-centaur-inventor-bill-finnegan-sues-over-behringer-copy d5uBhKn9pZ7TF592SaL6RE Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:24:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ “This company has not only copied the trade-dress, they have even assimilated the history of Musitronics into their videos”: Musitronics slams “$2 billion German company” for copying Mu-Tron effects ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/this-company-has-not-only-copied-the-trade-dress-they-have-even-assimilated-the-history-of-musitronics-into-their-videos-musitronics-slams-usd2-billion-german-company-for-copying-mu-tron-effects 46G3zPMM49K7UYGoJzSWoB Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:11:09 +0000 Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:18:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “This thing is your one-way ticket to funky town”: Behringer’s long-awaited Mu-Tron III clone arrives and promises a rabbit-hole of retro-funk tones for just $69 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/behringer-b-tron-iii-envelope-filter-69-usd-mu-tron-iii-clone nfFNj6azXay8LkYWaA9TXj Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:49:51 +0000 Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:35:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behringer releases RD-78, a $199 Roland CR-78 clone that promises to "bring the magic of the '70s and '80s back to life" ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/behringer-releases-rd-78-a-usd199-roland-cr-78-clone-that-promises-to-bring-the-magic-of-the-70s-and-80s-back-to-life hEGLd3mG793GWS6QkEPcVZ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:41:22 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Message in a pedal: Behringer's new Chorus Symphony is a clone of pedal made famous by The Police, Joe Satriani and Nirvana ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/message-in-a-pedal-behringers-new-chorus-symphony-is-a-clone-of-pedal-made-famous-by-the-police-joe-satriani-and-nirvana GhDfx7hAmY5ALUaNwy7vKg Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:44:02 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:39:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Unexpected collabs, Behringer surprises and more: The biggest music tech stories of NAMM 2025 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/best-of-namm-2025 kseHhxhHwm34CLfU4VTNvc Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:39:39 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We believe we could make this happen for under $500”: Behringer asks for user suggestions as it considers making an “affordable” version of the classic E-MU SP-1200 sampler ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/samplers/we-believe-we-could-make-this-happen-for-under-usd500-behringer-asks-for-user-suggestions-as-it-considers-making-an-affordable-version-of-the-classic-e-mu-sp-1200-sampler SCcP6PgpWDqHq6KwkM5d8M Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:49:29 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ "We’re here to break the barriers and put powerful instruments into the hands of real musicians, not collectors": Here's the 2025 update on all the synths and drum machines that Behringer has announced that aren't in the shops yet ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/were-here-to-break-the-barriers-and-put-powerful-instruments-into-the-hands-of-real-musicians-not-collectors-heres-the-2025-update-on-all-the-synths-and-drum-machines-that-behringer-has-announced-that-arent-in-the-shops-yet o5XMJYe3jS2pL7CcnPUmzk Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:14:04 +0000 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 16:50:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behringer releases LM Drum, a $399 LinnDrum clone that it's calling "the rebirth of a legend" ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/drum-machines/behringer-releases-lm-drum-a-usd399-linndrum-clone-that-its-calling-the-rebirth-of-a-legend 9V7XdTJBKLRkgBJDvSaVLT Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:49:12 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A unique octave bass fuzz with a built-in, 2-voice ring modulator”: The Maestro BB-1 Brassmaster is a super-rare bass octave fuzz from the ‘70s that sounds great on guitar, sells for $2,000+, and Behringer just made a $69 clone of it ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/a-unique-octave-bass-fuzz-with-a-built-in-2-voice-ring-modulator-the-maestro-bb-1-brassmaster-is-a-super-rare-bass-octave-fuzz-from-the-70s-that-sounds-great-on-guitar-sells-for-usd2-000-and-behringer-just-made-a-usd69-clone-of-it Li4DbNHvyrPfjJAstPRsBC Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:18:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behringer says it's squeezed the sound of a Roland Jupiter-8 into a $99 portable package with the JT Mini analogue synth ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/behringer-promises-to-put-the-sound-of-a-roland-jupiter-8-in-a-usd99-portable-package-with-the-jt-mini-analogue-synth hNeUmjGoErQMh9wskRzUrm Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:50:59 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-had-a-gbp150-behringer-mixer-and-an-imac-and-whenever-i-earned-any-money-from-music-id-buy-a-new-piece-of-kit-bibio-on-how-he-made-his-biggest-track-and-why-hes-still-using-lo-fi-recording-techniques-15-years-later 2qXWHs2Cic5jBcCaFBcP29 Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:16:50 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behringer proves the haters wrong and releases Wave, the PPG Wave clone that's been four years in the making ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/behringer-proves-the-haters-wrong-and-releases-wave-the-ppg-wave-clone-thats-been-four-years-in-the-making oiW5e2kAxJWmrF5iRvPTCm Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:05:33 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ 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" ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/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 voNNLFjGqEK9b5hEz26Hif Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:26:51 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/behringer-unveils-69-dollar-69-vibe-chorus-vibrato-pedal 7oYDXkwH5gab6LEzBwr7Hb Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:43:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ "This is a game-changer for us. I mean, that's a pretty essential piece of gear": Andertons just slashed £249 off the Behringer X32 mixer, which has Foo Fighter Chris Shiflett's stamp of approval ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/mixers/behringer-x32-cyber-monday-deal T6jbVp8PwZUcZHhqbqXc9c Mon, 02 Dec 2024 19:31:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bear with me on this… I think this Behringer synth might be the cheapest analogue poly ever ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/bear-with-me-on-this-i-think-this-behringer-synth-might-be-the-cheapest-analogue-poly-ever GV7BMUGUQuvVyh8KmvaumS Mon, 02 Dec 2024 19:08:22 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ I absolutely love this Cyber Monday deal on the Yamaha Seqtrak, it’s giving Teenage Engineering features on Behringer money vibes ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/yamaha-seqtrak-teenage-engineering-features-on-behringer-money eTrBzpo8JBWmy8PAUShzYY Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:43:15 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ If, like me, you buy your own presents, these Reon Driftbox synths have come down so much in price that they could be the ideal Christmas gift for that synth-lover in your life ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/buy-your-own-reon-driftbox-synths-this-christmas eisQYSxmse7fjvYdZCJA6R Sun, 01 Dec 2024 19:00:48 +0000 Sun, 01 Dec 2024 21:19:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've used this Behringer Powerplay P2 in-ear monitor amp on every gig since I bought it. At £27 with this Cyber Monday deal, it’s an essential for your live rig ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/drums/ive-used-this-behringer-p2-in-ear-monitor-amp-on-every-gig-since-i-bought-it-at-gbp27-with-this-cyber-monday-deal-its-a-no-brainer-essential-for-your-live-rig 2vVjiaPbT9eACEzGZg8ksE Sun, 01 Dec 2024 17:57:57 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Behringer synth deal is so good I’m going to buy one myself ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/synths/this-behringer-synth-deal-is-so-good-im-going-to-buy-one-myself yTyyzy6PPnc4HrUaeZnaiW Sat, 30 Nov 2024 20:52:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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? ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/guitars/guitar-pedals/dance-lightly-on-the-strings-for-a-cleaner-tone-or-really-dig-in-to-make-your-guitar-and-amp-roar-behringer-unveils-a-usd69-klon-clone-but-is-the-centaur-overdrive-better-than-the-original pv47kMLuWwLJZbZZDZMUUP Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:29:33 +0000 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:42:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Dan's musical talent and positive spirit will be greatly missed": Howard Jones keyboardist and former Behringer video host Dan Clarke dies at 31 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/dan-clarke-behringer YNTAhsbAJhAr2gH7Mguwei Mon, 05 Aug 2024 13:11:41 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “All of us spatially challenged producers can finally sleep easy”: Behringer UB-Xa D price confirmed as pre-orders begin ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ubxad-price FQndGwK8Z59GGUcjEVC7n3 Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:32:59 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Faster delivery and access to all our products”: Behringer says that it’s exploring the idea of a direct-to-customer shipping option ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-direct-shipping gNDapZqDVMow4yzVe87Q8m Wed, 10 Jul 2024 12:18:59 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ppg-wave-clone m2WoLKNDYri34yWxBgEprQ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 16:04:42 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ 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 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-mutator-filter v2QV6rioNpUyyvxrwCEuEJ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:56:08 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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” ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-pro-16-development Sa56auGnNGHiQTUgSLB7Fj Sat, 15 Jun 2024 08:10:23 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Sometimes all the track needs is one synth”: Has Behringer found a techno percussion pearl with its Syncussion SY-1 drum synth reboot? ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-syncussion-sy1 83MC2aAGQStXPP27btqmBH Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:57:19 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ "This synthesizer is clearly not a clone": Behringer responds to Tom Oberheim on UB-Xa ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-tom-oberheim-2 MmnoMhzwi7sp7TDPeQ9ZJH Thu, 30 May 2024 13:55:40 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/tom-oberheim-behringer WwgundHjMNYC7ifsw2o7AN Fri, 24 May 2024 12:16:35 +0000 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 05:48:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ubxa-best-selling-synth kmQ6ryhtYE4Veb6WDVkJcf Tue, 21 May 2024 13:09:44 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:06:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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? ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-369-neve-style-compressor YBEV3oT7UgPaKMn6cst7G6 Thu, 16 May 2024 16:19:14 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:06:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Legendary tone”: Behringer has officially released Vintage, its free VST synth plugin (yes, really this time) ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-vintage-free-vst-official K4iLFYkvMg2PxgeyZM4V26 Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:15:00 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:07:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The piece of gear that I use the most? The Behringer Poly D. For such a low price, the sound and capabilities still surprise me": Producer/DJ Kartell on his career and gear - plus 3 top tips ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/kartell-interview g9eHvx9tMoiVzqZ7q8n9U6 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:45:00 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:07:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The Vintage VST has not been officially launched”: Behringer explains what happened to its missing free synth plugin ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-vintage-free-synth-leak rZhnvvLeHXjNjeFcGgeZW5 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:43:35 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We do not collaborate with Behringer in any way”: Tone2 Audiosoftware says that it had nothing to do with the development of Vintage, Behringer’s mysteriously absent free soft synth plugin ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/tone2-audiosoftware-behringer-vintage M7nqLoqLSHzhQqsVHR7qgU Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:49:57 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:07:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behringer releases a free Vintage synth plugin, but you might struggle to download it ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-free-vintage-synth-plugin RyFQvS5N7JzeCDdpGA3BDk Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:09:52 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ At last! Behringer ships the MS-5, a "faithful reproduction" of the Roland SH-5 ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ships-the-ms5-a-faithful-reproduction-of-the-roland-sh5 RQCW39Cvk9eotuoTrWp6ac Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:52:25 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:39:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 15 most exciting new hardware synths of 2024: analogue and digital instruments from Korg, Behringer and more ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/the-most-exciting-new-hardware-synths-of-2024 CGsjh9ap4QVLPaXDL3DnHX Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:23:58 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2024 15:08:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Capable of handling home recording duties and producing good-quality audio from a variety of sources": Behringer UMC22 review ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/reviews/behringer-umc22-review ixMEiedxyHNwT8RET58Tuk Mon, 25 Mar 2024 16:13:54 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:10:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behringer says that it plans to “turn the synth world upside down” with a desktop version of its Oberheim-inspired UB-Xa ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ubxa-desktop-synth 9DAJwifzGAxTUDDUgh43q5 Sat, 09 Mar 2024 08:55:43 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Synth map of the world’ reveals that Roland and Behringer dominate other brands when it comes to Google searches ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/synth-map-roland-behringer GMdZpq3nZzGbLzKjg2ExLn Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:09:19 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Believe it or not, the Behringer UB-Xa synth is now on sale - and it’s even cheaper than we thought it was going to be ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ubxa-price-drop crPmqTkkdSzxdDPdcLdaL8 Mon, 04 Dec 2023 13:09:27 +0000 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:04:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Worried Black Friday is over and can't wait for the new UB-Xa? Fear not, we have found some early Cyber Monday deals on Behringer synths, effects and drum machines for you ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-cyber-monday-deals PjnudxRDvMUQq4LDvWZDkV Sun, 26 Nov 2023 19:47:46 +0000 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:04:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ No, you’re not dreaming - Behringer’s UB-Xa synth has finally been launched (though we still can’t find it for sale anywhere) ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/behringer-ub-xa-synth-launch sUz7jcuBo4J8yAeQWHfRAc Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:57:51 +0000 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:04:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gear Talk: Is Roland's Gaia 2 a worthy successor to the original? | Is digital hardware a waste of money? | Why is Behringer calling out gear reviewers? ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/gear-talk-is-rolands-gaia-2-a-worthy-successor-to-the-original-or-is-digital-hardware-a-waste-of-money-or-why-is-behringer-calling-out-gear-reviewers 7wz7Ga7gcomEgXzVEervM6 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:50:23 +0000 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:03:28 +0000