by Hammond Australia | Oct 5, 2023 | Reviews
First manufactured in 1935 by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert, the Hammond Organ is one of most iconic instruments of the twentieth century. The first generation of Hammond organs used a metal tone wheel and an electromagnetic cabinet to create their iconic sound,...
by Hammond Australia | Nov 21, 2017 | Reviews
Hammond Live at Bernie’s Who says that the jazz organ is forgotten? That it exists only as an option on a modern electronic keyboard? Jon Hammond (what an appropriate name!) shows clearly that the Hammond jazz room is not only alive and well but, what is more, that it...
by Hammond Australia | Nov 21, 2017 | Reviews
HAMMOND XK 3c review by Tim Neal The folks at Hammond have sure been busy lately with some great new products hitting the market. One of them that has tongues wagging internationally is the new single manual XK3c. The first thing to impress me is the...
by Hammond Australia | Nov 21, 2017 | Reviews
The new Hammond SK-1 and SK-2 are “Life Changing Keyboards” for all keyboard players Let’s get one thing clear; the SK range is not a replacement for the new B-3 or XK but it is a very low cost, ultra-portable and lightweight true Hammond organ. Home,...
by Hammond Australia | Nov 21, 2017 | Reviews
XK-1c I already have an electric piano and I really wanted the perfect Hammond sound, so I recently got myself a Hammond XK-1c. Whether I play at home, with friends or at my charity lunches, the XK-1c just works. The sound works perfectly, the drawbars work smoothly,...
by Hammond Australia | Oct 10, 2017 | Reviews
The Hammond XK-5 is the new organ from the famed brand, and is being hailed as the “New Original Hammond”. It is more portable, affordable and reliable than its vintage counterparts, and should be able to stand up to the rigors of the life of a modern musician. With...