BOSS announces the GX-1 and GX-1B, two entry-level additions to the popular GX multi-effects series. The GX-1 is designed for guitarists, while the GX-1B is tailored for bassists. BOSS also expands its accessories lineup with the FSC-10 Footswitch Cap, a high-quality solution that makes standard metal footswitches easier to press while performing.GX-1 and GX-1BThe GX-1 and GX-1Bdeliver pro-grade sound in ultra-portable platforms for practice,recording, and performance. Authentic GX series amp and effect algorithms supply endless creative fuel, while high-res color displays, intuitive effect buttons, and GearSuite tools make sound creation a snap.Beyond the internal sounds and chassis colors,each product offers identical features.The GX-1 and GX-1B make premium sound accessible to every player,from beginners and home enthusiasts to touring pros seeking an all-in-one travel solution.With a vast selection of amps and effects,adjustable effect order,and eight simultaneous blocks plus a volume pedal and noise suppressor,userscan easily craft custom setups forplaying different music styles and performing specific songs on stage.
Whether editing presets or building sounds from scratch, the GX-1 and GX-1B are designed for frustration-free creation.Hexagon-shapedpanelbuttonsprovide a visual representation of the effect categories, and it’s possible to turn effects on/off with a tapor access detailed parameters with a long press.There are 99 memories loaded with ready-to-play presets, plus 99 user memories for storing custom sound creations.The GX-1 and GX-1B introduce Gear Suite, a powerful new feature that enables quick setup of amps and effects. Each type includes professionally tuned Gear Suite settings,and players can save favorites in user locations for instant access to personalized parameters.The GX-1 and GX-1B each offer freely assignable footswitches and an expression pedal that support control of everything from basic effects on/off to multiple parameter targets.Going further, wired and wireless options are available for external control. Each unit offers three versatile power options (batteries, AC adaptor, or USB), allowing users to practice and perform anywhere.In addition to their sounds and performance features, the GX-1 and GX-1B include Bluetooth® and USB connectivity to elevate practice and recording sessions. The BOSS Tone Studio app further enhances the user experience with YouTube integration, built-in rhythms, editing features, and pro sounds on BOSS Tone Exchange.
Roland also announces CUBE Street Mini, the latest member of the CUBE Street family of battery-powered PA solutions for gigging musicians and street performers. CUBE Street Mini builds on the trusted CUBE Street legacy, delivering exceptional sound quality and features in an ultra-compact PA forcafés, small-scale events, and personal studios. It’s packed with class-leading tools to elevate solo and duo performances, including dual channels, built-in effects, Bluetooth®audio, and more
