When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hence, we have the GX-80, a hybrid instrument that promises the best of both synths/worlds. Most ...

There are hundreds of synth demos on YouTube, but few are as exhaustive and lovingly-crafted as electronic music oracle Dave Spiers’ shakedown of Yamaha’s classic CS-80. Produced with the help of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Softube 45 years on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: XILS-lab NAMM 2025: ...

Arturia is bringing back Yamaha’s CS-80 analog synthesizer for today’s composers with its CS-80V. The CS-80 was a polyphonic synth popularized in the late 70s and early 80s with the works of ...

After completing the score for Ridley Scott's 2013 film 'The Counselor,' British composer Daniel Pemberton decided to reward himself with a vintage Yamaha CS-80 synthesizer that goes for $20,000. The… ...

From the '70s onward, synthesizers have been just as integral to pop music as electric guitars. Yamaha (along with a handful of other brands like Roland, Korg and Sequential) has served as an industry ...