‘80s polysynth favoured by Van Halen, Prince and more comes to your DAW When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Arturia has turned its ...

Widely considered to be among the greatest synths of all time, Oberheim’s OB-X and OB-Xa were monstrous early ‘80s beasts that offered the phattest of sounds (think Van Halen’s Jump). Now IK ...

In the latest in a series of public statements addressing the development of the UB-Xa synth, Behringer has reaffirmed its position that it "shared its plan" for the synthesizer with Tom Oberheim ...

Arturia has announced a new virtual synth, the OB-Xa V. The OB-Xa V is based on Oberheim's OB-Xa synth, with Arturia saying its virtual synth "recreates the fat, aggressive sound." While Arturia's ...

You don’t have to be much of a synth expert to know about the Oberheim OB-X, one of several classic ‘OB’ instruments that helped to define the sound of the early ‘80s. Given its high-profile and ...

A new documentary is diving into the life and career of synth pioneer Tom Oberheim. Created by Bright Sparks, the 37-minute documentary includes interviews with Oberheim himself about his journey from ...