Rhodes Stage 61: An Electric Piano Built for the Stage

Rhodes has brought a prototype of the new Rhodes Stage 61 to the 2025 NAMM Show. A more compact and portable alternative to the MK8, the Rhodes Stage 61 is a modern electro-mechanical piano for touring musicians.

Alongside the MIDI-fied MK8, Rhodes is showing the new Stage 61 at NAMM this year. And contrary to what I expected when the manufacturer first hinted at a compact stage piano a couple of weeks ago, it is not a digital piano with sounds from the Rhodes Anthology plugin. Instead, the Rhodes Stage 61 is a proper electro-mechanical instrument, albeit a bit smaller and lighter than its 73-key sibling…

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