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3. September 2026

Yamaha Synths Official: Jay Esplana on Montage M7, Expression, and Performance Workflow

What happens when a multi-instrumentalist and piano technician gets his hands on Yamaha’s Montage M7? Jay Esplana shares his personal rituals, favorite features, and how the MODX M and Montage M integrate into his workflow. Yamaha Synths Official brings us a peek at real-world stage and studio habits, from aftertouch and keyboard hold tricks to that infamous improvised sustain pedal moment. This isn’t just a feature rundown – it’s a tour through the architecture of musical expression and the nuances that matter most to a working player.

ESP plugin, Yamaha MODX-M, Yamaha Montage M7

15. January 2026

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Scott's Synth Stuff

Scott’s Synth Stuff Dives Into Yamaha MODX M OS 3.0: Feature Parity or Just Hype?

Yamaha just dropped a bomb on the MODX M with OS 3.0 and ESP 3.0, and Scott’s Synth Stuff is here to slice through the marketing noise. If you thought the MODX M was playing second fiddle to the Montage M, think again—this update is a proper rave bunker upgrade. Scott’s no-nonsense breakdown covers everything from Clavinova samples to CS-80 ring mod, and why the MODX M now punches way above its weight. Want to know if this synth is finally a street weapon or still just a pretty face? Read on, then go watch the video for the full

Yamaha ESP 3.0, Yamaha MODX-M, Yamaha Montage M

28. December 2025

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Woody Piano Shack

Woody Piano Shack Unleashes the Yamaha MODX M: 16 Sounds, One Sonic Street Weapon

Woody Piano Shack is back, and this time he’s wrangling the Yamaha MODX M series through a 16-sound live set that’s anything but polite. Expect flagship grand pianos, morphing basses, and pads that shimmer like a disco ball in a power cut. Woody’s trademark blend of playful demo and honest critique keeps things real, especially when the seamless sound switching isn’t quite as seamless as Yamaha would like. If you think workstations are all the same, this video will slap you awake. Dive in for a taste of what the MODX M can actually do—warts, wonders, and all.

Yamaha MODX M6, Yamaha MODX M7, Yamaha MODX M8, Yamaha MODX-M

6. December 2025

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Woody Piano Shack

Woody Piano Shack Unleashes the MODX M: A Sound Demo That Slaps

Woody Piano Shack is back at it, hammering through Yamaha’s MODX M series with a sound demo that’s more rave bunker than piano lounge. If you thought workstation synths were all polite presets and menu-diving, think again—this one’s a turbo-charged tour of live sets, FM-X and AN-X engines, and enough scene-switching to make your head spin. Woody’s playful, hands-on style keeps things moving fast, with crunchy Rhodes, cinematic flutes, and synth leads that could melt your nan’s speakers. This isn’t just a preset parade—it’s a full-on sonic street fight, and you’ll want to watch the video to catch every filthy

Yamaha MODX M6, Yamaha MODX M7, Yamaha MODX M8, Yamaha MODX-M

8. November 2025

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Woody Piano Shack

Woody Piano Shack Unleashes the Yamaha MODX M: A Sonic Street Weapon Demo

Woody Piano Shack is back in the bunker, this time firing up the Yamaha MODX M series for a no-nonsense sound demo that’s all about the presets. Forget endless menu diving—this is a rapid-fire tour through the best factory sounds, from lush pianos to cinematic risers, with Woody’s trademark playfulness and a dash of chaos. If you want to know whether the MODX M can hold its own in a live set or just want to hear it pushed to its limits, this is the video you need. Don’t expect hand-holding—expect a synth getting worked over, scene buttons mashed, and

Yamaha MODX M6, Yamaha MODX M7, Yamaha MODX M8, Yamaha MODX-M, Yamaha Montage M

2. November 2025

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Scott's Synth Stuff

Scott’s Synth Stuff Storms Sweetwater: 2025’s Top 20 Synths Get the Rave Bunker Treatment

Strap in, synth heads – Scott’s Synth Stuff takes us on a whirlwind tour through Sweetwater’s synth mecca, cherry-picking the best (and calling out the worst) keyboards you can buy in 2025. Forget polite demos – this is a no-nonsense, hands-on, and occasionally savage rundown of poly and mono beasts from Moog, Korg, Roland, Sequential, Behringer, and more. Expect brutal honesty, cheeky jabs at mini keys, and enough gear lust to melt your credit card. If you want to know which synths slap, which ones suck, and which are just overpriced nostalgia, this is the only tour you need. But

Akai MPC Key 61, ASM Hydrasynth, Behringer Cat, Behringer DD3, Behringer Linn Drum, Behringer Model D, Behringer Neutron, Behringer Pro 1, Behringer Pro-800, Behringer RD9, Behringer Toro Pedal, Behringer UB-Xa, Behringer WAVE, Expressive E Osmose, King Korg NEO, Korg MicroKorg 2, Korg Minilogue XD, Korg Multi/Poly, Korg Volca, Korg Wavestate, Malevolent, Modal Cobalt8x, Moog Messenger, Novation Mininova, Oberheim Teo-5, Roland 06A, Roland 6S, Roland 8S, Roland Fantom-06, Roland GAIA 2, Roland Juno-X, Roland SH4, Roland TR-1000, Roland TR08, Sequential Fourm, Sequential Take 5, Yamaha MODX-M, Yamaha Reface

16. October 2025

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Matt Johnson’s Keyspace

MattJohnsonskeyspace: Unlocking the Secrets of the Yamaha MODX M

MattJohnsonskeyspace rolls up with the new Yamaha MODX M, slamming those synth beats while keeping the cash in your pocket. From sound engines to super knobs, this rig’s got more tricks than a street magician. Dive in and see why this keyboard could be the ultimate groove machine.

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