Saturday, August 31, 2013

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New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #168

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 12:57 AM PDT

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

Solid State Logic Sigma Summing Engine shipping soon

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 12:51 AM PDT

Solid State Logic have announced that their new summing engine Sigma will be shipping at the end of next week. Designed for the DAW user that seeks the legendary big sound of an SSL console while retaining the convenience of working in the box,...

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New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #168

Posted: 31 Aug 2013 12:57 AM PDT

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

Friday, August 30, 2013

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PreSonus StudioLive AI-Series Digital Mixers with Active Integration Announced

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 02:28 AM PDT

PreSonus announced its new series of StudioLive™ AI hardware/software digital mixing and recording systems, each with Active Integration™ technology. StudioLive AI-series mixers retain the same surface-driven functionality that made...

Presonus Studio One update 2.6 available now

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 01:39 AM PDT

Presonus have updated and are now shipping Studio One 2.6, a significant upgrade to the company\'s award-winning digital audio workstation software for Mac and Windows that adds groundbreaking integration with PreSonus StudioLive AI-series mixers,...

Kurzweil introduces the new Artis Stage Piano

Posted: 29 Aug 2013 07:24 AM PDT

Kurzweil is proud to announce the release of the Artis Stage Piano, which features an impressive new grand piano along with a wide selection of sounds from the acclaimed PC3 sound set. The Artis is a capable all-in-one gig machine, with...

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Kurzweil introduces the new Artis Stage Piano

Posted: 29 Aug 2013 07:24 AM PDT

Kurzweil is proud to announce the release of the Artis Stage Piano, which features an impressive new grand piano along with a wide selection of sounds from the acclaimed PC3 sound set. The Artis is a capable all-in-one gig machine, with...

Thursday, August 29, 2013

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Pioneer upgrade with DDJ-WeGo 2 controller

Posted: 29 Aug 2013 12:54 AM PDT

Within a year of the release of the predecessor, Pioneer have announced the DDJ-WeGo 2 dj controller. With minor technical changes, there is one big design change. The controller now has a big handle on the top to carry the controller around more...

AAX Native 64-bit support for Mathew Lane DrMS spatial processor

Posted: 28 Aug 2013 11:45 PM PDT

The Mathew Lane DrMS spatial processor plugin is now available as AAX Native 64 plugin for Avid ProTools 11, for Mac and PC. DrMS is a unique spatial processor, available as AAX/RTAS/AU/VST plugin, with a wide range of applications for mixing,...

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

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McDSP introduces the AE400 V5 Active EQ Plugin

Posted: 28 Aug 2013 12:52 AM PDT

The McDSP AE400 is made up of four bands of fixed and active equalization. Each band is completely overlapping with all other bands and has its own Q (bandwidth), fixed gain, and active gain controls. A key filter for each band allows the active...

Softube Spring Reverb now availbale as Reason Rack Extension

Posted: 28 Aug 2013 12:35 AM PDT

Softube is happy to announce that Spring Reverb is now available in the Rack Extensions format for Propellerheads Reason. Spring Reverb will bring a unique and interesting flavor of reverberation to all Reason users. The sound and workflow is...

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

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KRK Rokit 5 G3 - Gearjunkies Review

Posted: 27 Aug 2013 09:02 AM PDT

For more then 25 years the KRK Rokit series of monitors can be considered as one if the most popular and best selling monitors on the market, till this day. You will find the monitors not only in studio environments but they are finding their way...

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KRK Rokit 5 G3 - Gearjunkies Review

Posted: 27 Aug 2013 09:02 AM PDT

For more then 25 years the KRK Rokit series of monitors can be considered as one if the most popular and best selling monitors on the market, till this day. You will find the monitors not only in studio environments but they are finding their way...

Monday, August 26, 2013

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Fairlight introduce new SX-36 I/O Interface

Posted: 26 Aug 2013 12:09 AM PDT

Fairlight have added a new I/O interface to their productline. With the launch of SX-36, they introduce a new I/O, synchronization and control interface. The SX-36 is designed as a high-end solution for audio post production systems powered by...

Exclusive: KRK Rokit Generation 3 coming soon...

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 02:50 AM PDT

For more then 25 years the KRK Rokit series of monitors can be considered as one if the most popular and best selling monitors on the market, till this day. You will find the monitors not only in studio environments but they are finding their way...

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Exclusive: KRK Rokit Generation 3 coming soon...

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 02:50 AM PDT

For more then 25 years the KRK Rokit series of monitors can be considered as one if the most popular and best selling monitors on the market, till this day. You will find the monitors not only in studio environments but they are finding their way...

This is the new Apple Mac Pro - Coming Soon

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 02:31 AM PDT

Apple released this new cinema ad for the coming Apple Mac Pro. Without any details yet on pricing the video tells us it is coming in the fall of this year. However the video is very nice, we would have preferred to get some more details and better...

Sunday, August 25, 2013

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KRK Rokit Generation 3 coming soon...

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 02:50 AM PDT

For more then 25 years the KRK Rokit series of monitors can be considered as one if the most popular and best selling monitors on the market, till this day. You will find the monitors not only in studio environments but they are finding their way...

This is the new Apple Mac Pro - Coming Soon

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 02:31 AM PDT

Apple released this new cinema ad for the coming Apple Mac Pro. Without any details yet on pricing the video tells us it is coming in the fall of this year. However the video is very nice, we would have preferred to get some more details and better...

Chad Seiter on scoring Star Trek: The Video Game

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 01:42 AM PDT

Hollywood-based composer Chad Seiter shares insights into his scoring process for Star Trek: The Video Game, and explains the benefits of using the Windows version of MOTU Digital Performer for his high-end work.

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Chad Seiter on scoring Star Trek: The Video Game

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 01:42 AM PDT

Hollywood-based composer Chad Seiter shares insights into his scoring process for Star Trek: The Video Game, and explains the benefits of using the Windows version of MOTU Digital Performer for his high-end work.

Saturday, August 24, 2013

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New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #167

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 01:48 AM PDT

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

Electro Harmonix re-issues 1970s CMOS Hot Tubes Overdrive

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:43 AM PDT

Originally released in 1978, the EHX Hot Tubes was designed to replicate the organic overdrive of a vintage tube amp. The reissue Hot Tubes is a faithful re-creation of the original design, but presented in a compact nano-sized chassis.

RME MADIface USB Now Available

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:43 AM PDT

The MADIface USB is a compact device that provides MADI I/O via USB 2.0 while supporting the format\'s full 64 channels. Its sturdy and bus-powered design makes it as easy to use and reliable in your application. The MADIface USB is therefore...

touchAble 2 almost here! - Control Ableton with your iPad

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 06:17 AM PDT

touchAble is the Ableton live controller app for iPad. The app provides a powerful, intuitive and reliable multitouch control solution for professional use and includes templates for lives plugins and is fully compatible with vsts, audiounits and...

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New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #167

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 01:48 AM PDT

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

Friday, August 23, 2013

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Elysia presents Close Encounters: nvelope 500 versus TR-606

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 01:47 AM PDT

Elysia is excited to launch the first episode of a new series of videos which is called Close Encounters. The big idea behind this is to enjoy the creative potentials that the clash of two great audio toys can unfold. More will follow soon, but...

Japanese Love for Native Instruments Maschine

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 11:40 AM PDT

Native Instruments today released the first of a series of videos showcasing respected Japanese producers, performers, and DJs. Five artists give detailed insights into their individual creative processes with MASCHINE – Native Instruments...

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Elysia presents Close Encounters: nvelope 500 versus TR-606

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 01:47 AM PDT

Elysia is excited to launch the first episode of a new series of videos which is called Close Encounters. The big idea behind this is to enjoy the creative potentials that the clash of two great audio toys can unfold. More will follow soon, but...

Japanese Love for Native Instruments Maschine

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 11:40 AM PDT

Native Instruments today released the first of a series of videos showcasing respected Japanese producers, performers, and DJs. Five artists give detailed insights into their individual creative processes with MASCHINE – Native Instruments...

Thursday, August 22, 2013

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Cosmic Gate participate in Pioneer DJ ART MIX project

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 01:51 AM PDT

Nic Chagall and Bossi are thrilled to announce that they will be taking part in Pioneer’s new DJ Art Mix project. Based on the company’s celebrated CDJ-2000 Nexus model, the duo will work alongside renowned German urban illustrator Norm...

PreSonus introduces RC 500 Channel Strip

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 12:17 AM PDT

PreSonus today unveiled the RC 500, a top-of-the-line channel strip for professional recording engineers and recording musicians. The RC 500 combines an ultra-low-distortion, high-gain, solid-state Class A preamplifier with the same custom...

D16 Group announces Sigmund - Interesting Delay Unit

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 06:36 AM PDT

We just came across this new video by our Polish friends from D16 Group. And from the looks of it this could be a very interesting plugin. They call it the \'Sigmund\', and it is a high-quality very flexible delay unit.

Introducing iZotope RX 3 - For All Your Audio Repair

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:00 AM PDT

With the new RX 3, iZotope brings you the most robust and best-sounding audio repair toolkit on the market. With cutting-edge tools like Dereverb and a real-time Dialogue Denoiser, plus enhanced workflows and a redesigned UI, RX 3 rescues troubled...

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

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Reloop RMX-80 Digital now available

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 02:24 AM PDT

At the past MusikMesse in Frankfurt Reloop already introduced us to their RMX-80 Digital DJ Mixer. With this mixer Reloop would be attempting to take on the market leader (for club mixers) at that point. And they do have a good weapon for that as the...

Warm Audio TB12 Tone Beast - Gearjunkies Review

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 01:22 AM PDT

The Tone Beast is the flagship tone shaping discrete pre-amp model of Warm Audio. To me its orange color implies that it would be a guitar effect unit but it\'s actually a pre-amp with benefits. The front does have a pre-amp section with a mic and a...

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

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Flying Colors talk Presonus ADL-700 and Firestudio

Posted: 20 Aug 2013 01:24 AM PDT

Steve Morse, Casey McPherson, and Dave LaRue talk about recording the new Flying Colors album - in the studio and on the road - using the PreSonus ADL 700 Channel Strip and the FireStudio Mobile. In today\'s hype-strewn music industry landscape,...

Serato DJ 1.3 adds new FX and more Controller support

Posted: 20 Aug 2013 12:58 AM PDT

Serato have released a new version of their Serato DJ software. Version 1.3.0 is the latest update which includes brand new FX, powered by iZotope for Serato’s new FX Expansion Packs. Favorite FX to customize your FX lists, Slip Mode for all...

Monday, August 19, 2013

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Elektron Talk To Nine Inch Nails - Allessandro Cortini

Posted: 19 Aug 2013 12:19 AM PDT

Nine Inch Nails fluently speaks the language of dark and emotional electronics. From the angst ridden industrial-pop that distinguished the debut album Pretty Hate Machine to the more introvert and focused sound of the latest album effort The...

Introducing the Fyrd MTRX-8 Midi Controller

Posted: 19 Aug 2013 12:05 AM PDT

Fyrd Instruments is a new manufacturer of boutique software and hardware for computer-based music production. The French company’s mission is to develop innovative, evolving and fully-integrated solutions for music enthusiasts. Fyrd...

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Elektron Talk To Nine Inch Nails - Allessandro Cortini

Posted: 19 Aug 2013 12:19 AM PDT

Nine Inch Nails fluently speaks the language of dark and emotional electronics. From the angst ridden industrial-pop that distinguished the debut album Pretty Hate Machine to the more introvert and focused sound of the latest album effort The...

Sunday, August 18, 2013

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New Precision Compressor / Limiter for IK Multimedia T-Racks CS

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 02:39 AM PDT

The new Precision Compressor/Limiter, modeled after a classic British dynamic processor is now available in the T-RackS Custom Shop. The Precision Compressor/Limiter is based on a classic 1970s solid-state compressor/limiter unit that’s been...

Saturday, August 17, 2013

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Reason 7: Start a project within 10 minutes - Tutorial Video

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 03:02 AM PDT

Our friends from Sweden have released a video in which they show us how easy it can be to start a track in Reason 7 within ten minutes. Carlo shows you how to set up a project, fill in some beats, synths and vocals and start mixing your first track.

New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #166

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 12:44 AM PDT

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