Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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Cakewalk SONAR V-Studio 100 shipping

Posted: 30 Jun 2009 03:22 AM PDT

Cakewalk, the world leading developer of powerful and easy to use products for music creation and recording, today announces the SONAR V-Studio 100 portable music production studio is now shipping worldwide.

Rob Papen shows the new RP-Verb plugin

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 06:31 AM PDT

Rob announced that the development of his new plugin RP-Verb is in its final stages. Beta testing is next. A release would be possible later this month, depending on the beta test of course. RP-Verb will not be a \'convolution reverb\'. This reverb...

Saturday, June 27, 2009

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Toontrack Solo 1.2 with game console controller support

Posted: 27 Jun 2009 01:20 AM PDT

Toontrack Music is proud to announce a major update of Toontrack Solo, the Toontrack host software for Toontrack drum plug-ins.

D16 Group Nithonat drum plugin released

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 08:22 AM PDT

D16 Group has announced that Nithonat has been released for Windows and Mac OS X in VST and AU plug-in formats and is now available for purchase for €79. The final release version includes an updated GUI and a revised feature list since the...

UAD-2 SOLO Laptop now shipping worldwide

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 04:47 AM PDT

Universal Audio is expanding its award-winning UAD platform to laptop users with the release of the UAD-2 SOLO/Laptop, a compact ExpressCard-based DSP Accelerator, now shipping worldwide.

Friday, June 26, 2009

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King Of Pop Dies at the age of 50

Posted: 27 Jun 2009 04:38 PM PDT

Legendary music icon Michael Jackson dies after reports of possible heart attack. ...

Arturia The 10 Year Suite pack

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 02:37 AM PDT

Arturia is happy to announce The 10 Year Suite, a collection of 8 software instruments Arturia built over 10 years. This collector edition is the complete solution when high quality, authentic and modern sounds are demanded. The luxury box contains...

H.G. Fortune Swamp XT VSTi released

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 01:10 AM PDT

Due to constantly recurring requests H.G. Fortune did a rework of that famous Swamp thing. This synthesizer features \'Timbre-modulation\' - now what is it about. Well it is some way difficult to describe as it is processing each oscillator\'s...

PreSonus releases Universal Control and 64-bit FireStudio Drivers

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 01:04 AM PDT

PreSonus is delighted to announce that we have released our new Universal Control version 1.11 software. The installer for this release includes three major components. The first component consists of new 32- and 64-bit drivers for all PreSonus...

New version of the Korg DS10: the Korg DS10 Plus

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 03:02 PM PDT

AQI producer Nobuyoshi Sano had announced a new version from the Korg DS10: The Korg DS10 Plus.

Propellerhead Record sixth video tutorial

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 04:33 AM PDT

In this Record micro tutorial Propellerhead go over basic handling of audio clips in Record\'s sequencer, and the tools you have access to for editing and arranging your recordings.

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King Of Pop Dies at the age of 50

Posted: 27 Jun 2009 04:38 PM PDT

Legendary music icon Michael Jackson dies after reports of possible heart attack. ...

New version of the Korg DS10: the Korg DS10 Plus

Posted: 25 Jun 2009 03:02 PM PDT

AQI producer Nobuyoshi Sano had announced a new version from the Korg DS10: The Korg DS10 Plus.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

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de la Mancha Slix randomising loop slicer released

Posted: 24 Jun 2009 03:57 AM PDT

de la Mancha announced the release of slix, a randomising loop slicer co-developed with sink, who also created 295 original drum loops for the plugin. It is available now for $39 or in a bundle with Impakter and thr33some for $60.

Apogee Introduces ONE

Posted: 24 Jun 2009 03:54 AM PDT

ONE is a single input, stereo output USB music interface designed to work seamlessly with Apples iTunes, GarageBand, Logic, Final Cut or any Core Audio compliant application on a Mac. Unlike any product in its category, ONE features an internal...

The Soundcraft Guide to Mixing video series

Posted: 23 Jun 2009 06:10 AM PDT

Previously available only on DVD, Soundcraft has published its popular Guide To Mixing video series on its own YouTube site, SoundcraftUK. All 18 chapters from this successful tutorial may be viewed online, including sections on microphone placement,...

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

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New Stanton SC System 3 video featuring Richard Devine

Posted: 23 Jun 2009 01:13 AM PDT

Stanton has just released a new video featuring DJ/Producer extraordinaire Richard Devine unlocking the potential of their new SC System 3 controller solution with Traktor. The setup consists of two SCS.3d controllers used like turntables, in...

Meet Lisa ... from Tomo AudioLabs

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 05:33 AM PDT

Tomo Audiolabs, Germany launches the flagship of a totally new type of product family for analogue tonal refinement in audio mastering with the dynamic mastering equaliser, LISA.

Monday, June 22, 2009

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Musicrow updates Vintage Strings MkIII to version 1.1

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 03:09 AM PDT

Vintage Strings MkIII is a super realistic virtual string machine that perfectly recreates the lush sound of analog string machines. The string machine (also called string ensemble or string synth) was invented by ken freeman in 1970 as...

Sunday, June 21, 2009

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Toontrack updates Superior Drummer to version 2.1.1

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:28 AM PDT

This update contains many bug fixes essential for the now-shipping Metal Foundry SDX. This new expansion pack will not function properly with previous versions of Superior Drummer and is therefore required. It also features a number of improvements...

Saturday, June 20, 2009

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Alta Moda Audio is coming to Europe

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 09:46 AM PDT

Alta Moda Audio, maker of high-performance professional audio equipment, today announced commencement of distribution through its newly established dealer network in Europe. Alta Moda Audio products were previously only available in the US and Canada...

Friday, June 19, 2009

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iZotope and Downtown Records announce iDrum Major Lazer App

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 01:21 AM PDT

iZotope and Downtown Records have collaborated to bring a new edition of the popular iPhone and iPod Touch music app, iDrum, to the iPhone and iPod touch.

SonicProjects release VM Bundle

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 12:46 AM PDT

SonicProjects have released VM Bundle. The VM Bundle was exclusively made for the V-Machine, the V-Rack and VFX Mac and PC, with a lot of adaptations and optimizations. It is the ultimative analog power bundle for your V-Machine and V-Rack! The...

Enhanced Mobile Recording with McDSP Retro Recorder

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 12:33 AM PDT

Put some fun back into audio recording with Retro Recorder by McDSP. The highly stylized yet simple interface makes recording easy on any iPhone. Patent pending Audio Level eXtension (ALX) technology improves recording quality beyond the capability...

SmartAV Tango and Pyramix

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 12:29 AM PDT

Smart AV have been working closely with Merging Technologies in Switzerland to integrate Pyramix with Smart Consoles for more than 5 years. The great support they have received from Merging combined with the sophistication of their Oasis...

BIAS Master Perfection Suite updated to version 1.2.1.

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 12:24 AM PDT

BIAS announced today that the Master Perfection Suite, a powerful ensemble of six professional audio processing plug-ins, has been updated to version 1.2.1 and now offers full compatibility with Pro Tools 8 on Mac and Windows computing platforms. In...

SSL announces delay to Duende V3 development

Posted: 18 Jun 2009 09:32 AM PDT

Solid State Logic have announced (on their website) that Duende V3 has been delayed.

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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Allen and Heath Extends iLive Interface Capabilities

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 11:01 AM PDT

RAB2 is a remote audio card, enabling iLive digital mixing systems to work with a variety of common audio interface and networking standards. The new module has two front-loading, easy fit slots for plug-in options, which are auto-detected by the...

Flux:: Recording Pack Bundle released

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 05:00 AM PDT

French plug-in producer, Flux:: is today announcing the release of the Recording Pack bundle offering a time limited introduction special providing 25% off from the bundle retail price. Recording Pack provides the most versatile and comprehensive set...

Propellerhead Record fifth video tutorial

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 04:43 AM PDT

In this tutorial we are going to look at how insert effects are used in Record. Insert effects are the kind of effects that you insert in the signal chain between the instrument/audio track and the mixer.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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Kong Audio ChineeYangQin - The Acclaimed, Uplifting, Silky Dulcimer

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 02:35 AM PDT

YangQin (Chinese Dulcimer) is a relatively new member of the Chinese instrument family. It was not until the late Ming Dynasty (mid-17th century) that YangQin started to show up in China.

Cakewalk releases new versions of Guitar Tracks Pro

Posted: 16 Jun 2009 10:55 PM PDT

Cakewalk today announces a clean, new look to the world’s best selling guitar-based software title for PC with Guitar Tracks Pro 4 and Guitar Tracks Pro USB.

Free and funky new sounds for Ableton Live 8

Posted: 16 Jun 2009 09:27 AM PDT

Puremagnetik presents two free downloads specifically created with Live 8 users in mind. Adam Matta\'s Human Beatbox Kit comes packed with a fully programmed beatbox Drum Rack and a collection of dynamically expressive Live Clips. Designed...

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

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Free Cubase iC Remote Control Now Available

Posted: 16 Jun 2009 12:53 AM PDT

After introducing the Cubase iC remote control application for your iPhone or iPod Touch at this years NAMM show, you now can get your version as a free download from the Apple iTunes App Store

Indaba a Place for Musicians

Posted: 15 Jun 2009 06:06 AM PDT

Indaba is a Zulu word that invokes the spirit of collaboration and community. It refers to a gathering or a forum for sharing ideas, and it embodies concepts that are central to the mission of Indaba Music. It is a place to network with other...

Free Microwave editors for MAC

Posted: 15 Jun 2009 05:01 AM PDT

12DECODE offers MAC system exclusive based sound editors for Waldorf MicroWave Synthesizers. There is an editor for the original Microwave (aka Microwave I, with software version 2.0 installed) and an editor for the Microwave II (including the XT...

Nusofting releases Strings Dream Synth

Posted: 15 Jun 2009 04:50 AM PDT

NUSofting has announced the release of the Windows VST version of Strings Dream Synthesizer. Strings Dream Synthesizer is able to reproduce the infinite array of rich, analogue pads from the most famous strings machines in synthesizer history -...

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Indaba a Place for Musicians

Posted: 15 Jun 2009 06:06 AM PDT

Indaba is a Zulu word that invokes the spirit of collaboration and community. It refers to a gathering or a forum for sharing ideas, and it embodies concepts that are central to the mission of Indaba Music. It is a place to network with other...

Free Microwave editors for MAC

Posted: 15 Jun 2009 05:01 AM PDT

12DECODE offers MAC system exclusive based sound editors for Waldorf MicroWave Synthesizers. There is an editor for the original Microwave (aka Microwave I, with software version 2.0 installed) and an editor for the Microwave II (including the XT...

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Wunder Audio announces great looking analog mix console

Posted: 15 Jun 2009 12:35 AM PDT

An analog console forged from inspiration, innovation and the bold desire to build the most impressive recording desk in the world.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

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UPDATE: Focusrite introduces new member of Saffire Pro series

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 01:47 AM PDT

The Focusrite Saffire PRO 24 is the latest in Focusrite’s new generation of FireWire audio interfaces. As with all Focusrite interfaces, Saffire PRO 24 is the best sounding interface in its class, attentively designed with recording musicians...

Saturday, June 13, 2009

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Focusrite: Buy one piece of history and get another for free!

Posted: 12 Jun 2009 10:14 PM PDT

For a limited time only,  Focusrite are running their “Forté4free” campaign, offering their Pro Tools (RTAS and TDM) ISA channel strip plug-in, \"Forté Suite\", worth $599, free of charge with every hardware product...

Friday, June 12, 2009

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Ueberschall Electro Producer Pack 2 available now

Posted: 12 Jun 2009 03:46 AM PDT

Electro Producer Pack 2, the follow up to it‘s well known ancestor, provides 1.9 GB of full-range Electro Sounds and Samples and of course surrounding styles such as Nu Dance, House, Minimal, Trance, Techno, Dance and Breaks. These sounds are...

Focusrite introduces new member of Saffire Pro series

Posted: 12 Jun 2009 03:00 AM PDT

The Focusrite Saffire PRO 24 is the latest in Focusrite’s new generation of FireWire audio interfaces. As with all Focusrite interfaces, Saffire PRO 24 is the best sounding interface in its class, attentively designed with recording musicians...

IK Multimedia launches Guitar Recording Master Classes

Posted: 12 Jun 2009 02:32 AM PDT

A series of free worldwide clinics and workshops teaching how to record and produce platinum guitar and bass tracks. Pick the brains of some of today\'s hottest and brightest players, producers and recording engineers to learn exactly how they get...

Propellerhead Record fourth video tutorial

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 09:16 AM PDT

Here is a close-up on a channel strip in Record\'s mighty main mixer. Take a look and see exactly what is contained within each channel in the mixer.

Tone2 releases Gladiator 2.1. update plus new preset expansion

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 07:16 AM PDT

Tone2 Audiosoftware have announced the availability of a free update for Gladiator 2.1. A revolution in synthesis! Gladiator uses Harmonic Content Morphing (HCM) combined with a large, expandable collection of standard and resynthesized waves. These...

Roland announces Juno Di

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 06:07 AM PDT

Roland Corporation announces the new Juno-Di Mobile Synthesizer. This latest addition to the Juno Series is specifically designed for the musician on the go, providing a vast array of professional sounds in a lightweight, portable design.