Friday, November 30, 2012

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Nord Electro 4 SW73 Released

Posted: 30 Nov 2012 03:15 AM PST

The new Nord Electro 4 SW73 has twice the memory capacity of its acclaimed predecessor, Nord Electro 3 SeventyThree, letting you fit more sounds from our unique Nord Piano and Sample Libraries. The Organ section has been upgraded to the latest Tone...

Universal Audio Announces Windows 7 Support For 64-Bit Plug-Ins, Satelitte and Apollo

Posted: 30 Nov 2012 01:20 AM PST

Universal Audio (UA), a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, has released UAD Powered Plug-Ins v6.4 software, delivering long-requested features for PC-based audio engineers and producers on 64-bit Windows 7...

Open Labs Introduces Stagelight Music Application

Posted: 30 Nov 2012 01:12 AM PST

Open Labs, the industry leader and pioneer for nearly a decade in all-in-one music production workstations and live performance software, is proud to announce StageLight™.

The 4 Element Synth by Rob Papen Now Available

Posted: 30 Nov 2012 12:56 AM PST

Rob Papen is a globally renowned sound designer whose sounds and virtual synthesizers are used and loved by many synthesizer players and music producers.

Nektar announce Panorama P6 - 61 USB MIDI controller for Reason

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 09:20 AM PST

Nektar announce Panorama P6, a 61 note USB MIDI controller keyboard with the same deep Reason integration as their acclaimed Panorama P4. Panorama P4 first shipped in June 2012 and has already become a favorite among Reason users who are looking...

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The 4 Element Synth by Rob Papen Now Available

Posted: 30 Nov 2012 12:56 AM PST

Rob Papen is a globally renowned sound designer whose sounds and virtual synthesizers are used and loved by many synthesizer players and music producers.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

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New KORG iPolysix polyphonic synth studio for iPad

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 05:08 AM PST

iPolysix is an analog polyphonic synthesizer that\'s been carefully designed to take full advantage of the 7.9-inch display of the new iPad mini as well as the iPad. Bringing together a sequencer, drum machine, and even a mixer, it transforms your...

Steinberg releases virtual e-piano - Neo Soul Keys

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 12:55 AM PST

Steinberg released Neo Soul Keys, the latest addition to their wide range of Virtual Studio Technology (VST) instruments. Recreating the sound of one of the most popular electric pianos of the past, Neo Soul Keys brings the vintage keyboard sound...

Roland unveils JUPITER Synth Legends Volume 1

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 10:52 PM PST

Roland is proud to announce JUPITER Synth Legends Volume 1, the first in a series of free sound libraries for the JUPITER-80 and JUPITER-50 synthesizers featuring a wealth of authentic vintage sounds from some of the most legendary and iconic...

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Roland unveils JUPITER Synth Legends Volume 1

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 10:52 PM PST

Roland is proud to announce JUPITER Synth Legends Volume 1, the first in a series of free sound libraries for the JUPITER-80 and JUPITER-50 synthesizers featuring a wealth of authentic vintage sounds from some of the most legendary and iconic...

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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Traktor Pro 2.6. support for the Pioneer DJM-T1

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 01:56 AM PST

Coming december 3d, Pioneer will release version 3.0 firmware update for the DJM-T1 DJ Mixer. The DJM-T1 firmware will come with the new TSI file to use perfectly with TRAKTOR SCRATCH 2.6.0. With this firmware update the (new) fucntions in Traktor...

Agile Partners releases AmpKit for Mac

Posted: 28 Nov 2012 12:56 AM PST

Agile Partners, a leading developer of guitar apps for iPhone and iPad, has launched AmpKit on the Mac App Store. AmpKit Mac users can simply connect a guitar to their Mac using a guitar interface, and the Mac is transformed into a powerful amp,...

RME starts shipping of HDSPe OPTO-X

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 11:51 PM PST

The RME OPTO-X is an optional extension board for the HDSPe MADI FX triple MADI card with full functionality.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

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Pioneer keeps it funky with colored HDJ-500s

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 02:01 AM PST

The perfect accompaniment to the colorful DDJ-WeGo controllers Pioneer now has introduced two new colors to their HDJ-500 series of headphones. DJs and music lovers have never had so much choice, as Pioneer launches its entry-level HDJ-500s in two...

Radial Engineering introduces the Tossover Variable Frequency Divider

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 11:54 PM PST

Radial Engineering is pleased to introduce the Tossover, a 500 series module that enables you to divide the frequency bands of an audio signal to separately process lows and highs or combine the two in series to create a band-pass filter.

RME ADI-8 DS MK3 Now Shipping

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 11:45 PM PST

The latest update to RME’s ADI-8 series - the ADI-8 DS Mk III - is an 8-channel high-end AD/DA converter with a truly unique feature set. The device combines excellent analog circuit design with the latest generation of outstanding low ...

Monday, November 26, 2012

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Classic sounds from classic samplers: Grit Kit Introduced

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 12:44 AM PST

Imagine having a hugely powerful, flexible and inspiring analogue drum synth in your studio: one that allows you to create classic tones from the past or sculpt entirely new contemporary sounds easily and seamlessly. Then imagine that it\'s been...

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Classic sounds from classic samplers: Grit Kit Introduced

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 12:44 AM PST

Imagine having a hugely powerful, flexible and inspiring analogue drum synth in your studio: one that allows you to create classic tones from the past or sculpt entirely new contemporary sounds easily and seamlessly. Then imagine that it\'s been...

Saturday, November 24, 2012

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Something For The Weekend: Hemispheres Recording Studio Walkthrough

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 12:51 AM PST

Recently we came across this video, and immediately we liked it. Why? Well even it\'s not the biggest studio we have ever seen it does have this really warm, attractive, vintage vibe. Like James Lugo (owner) says: \"a studio where analog meets...

Native Instrument 50% off sales special this weekend

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 06:02 AM PST

Native Instruments launched a 50% off Thanksgiving sales special. From November 22 until November 26, KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects, MASCHINE Expansions and TRAKTOR PRO DJ software are on sale for 50% off their original price. iMASCHINE is also...

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Something For The Weekend: Hemispheres Recording Studio Walkthrough

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 12:51 AM PST

Recently we came across this video, and immediately we liked it. Why? Well even it\'s not the biggest studio we have ever seen it does have this really warm, attractive, vintage vibe. Like James Lugo (owner) says: \"a studio where analog meets...

Thursday, November 22, 2012

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Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Bass Big Muff Pi released

Posted: 22 Nov 2012 03:18 AM PST

EHX’s new Deluxe Bass Big Muff is the latest in the line of bass specific effects and delivers enhancements to the classic Bass Big Muff Pi that are specifically tailored to the needs of the modern bass player. The new pedal adds to the Bass...

Steinberg Sonote Beat Re:Edit Coming Soon

Posted: 22 Nov 2012 02:31 AM PST

It is the ultimate beat tool that provides the utmost flexibility for creating new grooves in a creative way. Steinberg today announced the upcoming release of sonote beat re:edit, the ideal beat instrument plug-in for Steinberg’s recently...

Plugin Alliance tops Avid AAX Pack plug-in count

Posted: 22 Nov 2012 12:36 AM PST

Plugin Alliance LLC is proud to announce that it has contributed six multi-format (including AAX DSP/AAX Native) plug-ins to Burlington, Massachusetts-headquartered digital audio and video technology creator Avid’s recently...

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

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The Perfect Position for your Native Instruments Maschine

Posted: 21 Nov 2012 02:24 AM PST

The MASCHINE STAND is an essential accessory for anyone using MASCHINE. It fits both first generation MASCHINE models and the new black and white MK2 hardware controllers, and includes a Mounting Adapter for use with standard drum hardware. Made...

Access Virus Snow TI Black Edition leaked

Posted: 20 Nov 2012 08:21 PM PST

Access will release their desktop synth Snow in a dark color. The new, and limited edition Virus Snow TI Black Edition. However, ... it will be a \'very\' limited edition as they\'ll only produce 15 Black Editon Snows!

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

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Radial introduces the Submix 500 4X1 mixer module

Posted: 20 Nov 2012 12:53 AM PST

Radial Engineering Ltd. is pleased to announce the Submix 4x1 mixer, the latest in the company\'s growing family of 500 series modules.

iZotope Trash 2 Released

Posted: 20 Nov 2012 12:49 AM PST

It´s been a decade since iZotope Trash first arrived as the ultimate distortion toolbox. As the years have passed, it´s remained a cult favorite of artists such as Nine Inch Nails, Noisia, Garbage, KoЯn, Sigur Rós, and...

Yamaha and Steinberg introduce Nuage DAW System

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 09:05 AM PST

Yamaha together with Steinberg have introduced a new integrated audio production system offering top-class hardware and software working in perfect harmony, for unprecedented mixing, editing, or dialog replacement efficiency in audio post...

Monday, November 19, 2012

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Notion Music Releases Progression 2.0 Guitar Software

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 11:44 PM PST

Award-winning notation software developer NOTION Music, Inc has announced the release of its latest composition software for guitar, bass and drums, Progression 2.0. The original Progression redefined the capabilities of guitar tab software, and...

Sunday, November 18, 2012

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Apogee Quartet Available Now

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 02:45 AM PST

Apogee Electronics announces Quartet, the ultimate desktop audio interface and control center for Mac, is now shipping worldwide. Featuring four inputs, eight outputs, MIDI, top panel display and control, Quartet sets a new standard in performance...

Behringer X32 Digital Mix Console - Gearjunkies Review

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 12:02 AM PST

Behringer announced the X32 last year as \'The Game Changer\'. This is quite the bold statement to be honest, ... and is this statement correct? Well, let us be the judge of that. The behringer X32 is a digital mixing console and midi controller....

Saturday, November 17, 2012

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New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday

Posted: 17 Nov 2012 03:37 AM PST

These are the releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like the quality of the audio software we use these days the quality of the content we...

Improved NI Vintage Compressors and Transient Master released

Posted: 17 Nov 2012 02:49 AM PST

Native Instruments recently announced the re-release of four popular studio effects. VINTAGE COMPRESSORS and TRANSIENT MASTER feature sleek new user interfaces, and can now be used as stand-alone plug-ins in any DAW. To celebrate this re-release,...

An OP-1 on your iPad - Samplr

Posted: 17 Nov 2012 02:45 AM PST

Maybe it\'s a coincidence but it sure looks a lot like one. But, anywho... Samplr is an iPad app that lets you make music and play with sound by touching it with your fingers.

Zynaptiq Releases UNVEIL Version 1.5

Posted: 17 Nov 2012 02:11 AM PST

Zynaptiq announces the immediate availability of the version 1.5 update to UNVEIL, their real-time de-reverberation and signal focusing plug-in.

Camel Audio Alchemy 1.50.1 Released

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 04:44 AM PST

Camel Audio has released Alchemy v1.50.1, an update to their award winning sample manipulation synthesizer. Alchemy is the ultimate sample manipulation synthesizer which can turn your musical dreams into reality.

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Camel Audio Alchemy 1.50.1 Released

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 04:44 AM PST

Camel Audio has released Alchemy v1.50.1, an update to their award winning sample manipulation synthesizer. Alchemy is the ultimate sample manipulation synthesizer which can turn your musical dreams into reality.

Friday, November 16, 2012

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First Artist Traktor Remix Set by M.A.N.D.Y. Available Now

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 03:04 AM PST

Welcome to the new generation of Traktor Remix Sets. These all-in-one packs give you complete tracks by renowned artists and DJs, set up for immediate use with Traktor\'s Remix Decks. Perform live edits, layer individual parts, or work individual...

Electrix Tweaker Performance Controller

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:06 AM PST

The Electrix Tweaker is a performance controller for Ableton users, Traktor users, and music producers and performers of all genres. Gathering a wide variety of controls elements in a compact portable design, the control surface includes a 32...

Madrona Labs Aalto 1.3 Available Now

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:01 AM PST

The 1.3 release of Aalto, the patchable synthesizer from Madrona Labs, is now available. With its innovative UI, distinctive sounds, and unique personality, Aalto is designed to help you make expressive new sounds with ease.

Moog Polarizes its Synthesizers, Releases All White Instruments

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:56 PM PST

Moog Music announced the limited edition release of an all white series of its classic analog instruments. Moog has polarized the color of their traditionally black steel and natural wood instruments to a solid white finish. 

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Madrona Labs Aalto 1.3 Available Now

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 02:01 AM PST

The 1.3 release of Aalto, the patchable synthesizer from Madrona Labs, is now available. With its innovative UI, distinctive sounds, and unique personality, Aalto is designed to help you make expressive new sounds with ease.

Moog Polarizes its Synthesizers, Releases All White Instruments

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:56 PM PST

Moog Music announced the limited edition release of an all white series of its classic analog instruments. Moog has polarized the color of their traditionally black steel and natural wood instruments to a solid white finish. 

Thursday, November 15, 2012

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Pioneer DJM-2000nexus Introduced

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 03:33 AM PST

Not far behind the introduction of the CDJ-2000nexus, Pioneer has now introduced the \'nexus\' update version of the DJM-2000 DJ Mixer. The perfect complement to the recently released CDJ-2000nexus multi player, the DJM-2000nexus offers more music...

New firmware for Allen & Heath iLive released

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:10 AM PST

Allen & Heath has released the latest version of its iLive firmware, V1.9, featuring a range of enhancements including new GEQ, Dynamic EQ and Multi-Band compressor emulations, increased MIDI control options, and improvements to the...

PrimeBeats Officially Launched

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 01:45 AM PST

Prime Beats is a revolutionary new online Beats Agency, providing premium quality urban, dance and pop beats (instrumentals) for MCs and vocalists looking to create chart topping tracks.

Radical Keys - Propellerhead Brings Legendary Electric Pianos to the Rack

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 01:27 AM PST

Propellerhead released Radical Keys, a new Rack Extension instrument for Reason that faithfully recreates three classic electromechanical keyboards—Rhodes, Pianet and Wurlitzer. Based on the same ‘Radical’ technology as...

Elektron Introducing Analog Four - 4 Voice Synthesizer

Posted: 14 Nov 2012 09:00 AM PST

Elektron Music Machines introduces their latest machine: Analog Four. The Analog Four is a four voice analog synthesizer with state-of-the-art digital controls. For the first time the power of analog synthesis is enhanced with precise and...