Sonar 8 coming soon to a store near you
With a teaser banner on their website Cakewalk announced a pre-order period of Sonar 8 starting september 22nd.
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Steinberg releases Nuendo 4.2 Update
Steinberg is pleased to announce a new update to its Nuendo 4 Advanced Audio and Post Production System. Nuendo 4.2 and NEK 4.2 are available now as a download for all registered customers from www.steinberg.net.
Fantom-G workshop booklets for FREE
Roland has created free, downloadable Workshop booklets for you to get the most from your Roland/BOSS/EDIROL product. Each booklet takes you deeper than you can go using a manual alone, with specific, easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and explanations.
Audio Damage Automaton screencast 2
Automaton is a unique look at buffer effects, allowing you to experiment with artificial life within your DAW. With four separate effects (Stutter, Modulate, Bitcrush, and Replicate) driven by a cellular automata sequencer, Automaton is capable of adding subtle seemingly random fills and “humanizing” effects.
Allen and Heath release v1.3 software for iLive Editor
Allen and Heath has released v1.3 software for the iLive digital console range, adding a host of new features for monitor engineering, as well as providing a platform for the iLive Editor software for online and offline show configuration.
Eiosis updates the E2Transienter
The E2Transienter (flexible transient processor) is based on a patented architecture and parameter combination, which allows detecting and processing transients independently. You can quickly get a wide range of settings, from simple attack enhancement, to complex mix adjustments thanks to the advanced parameters.
The numerous included presets let you easily and immediately get the settings suited to your needs. You can then adjust the parameters to get exactly the sound you are searching for.
Reason and Ableton Producers Conference Amsterdam and Brussels
Propellerhead Reason and Ableton Live users are invited to the Benelux Producer Conference in Amsterdam and Brussels. A limited group of users can attend the conference in either Amsterdam or Brussels.
Waldorf officially announces Blofeld Keyboard
After we mentioned that Waldorf was working on the keyboard version of the Blofeld synthesizer earlier this week, they now officially announced it themselves on the Waldorf website.
Alesis MultiMix 8 Line mixer is now shipping
Alesis, the worlds leading manufacturer of professional audio equipment and studio electronics, announces that the MultiMix 8 Line mixer is now shipping to pro audio retailers.
M-Audio launches Overdub Series
Thinking about setting up a project studio but do not know where to start? Want to learn valuable techniques for recording and producing music? M-Audios new publication Overdub takes you through the process of building your studio—from choosing the right gear to fine-tuning your current system. Available online or through your local retailer, Overdub covers the all the basics plus advanced tips and tricks.
Numark presents new products at PLASA 2008
Numark will be showcasing several new products this week at PLASA 2008, including a tabletop CD player for DJs, a DJ control surface with built-in audio interface and the much anticipated, NS7 hardware controller.
Free drums for Ableton Operator users
Designer Drums is an exclusive Live pack with brand new presets for Operator users. It features classic analog drums, a number of innovative percussive sounds and dedicated drum racks for instant and intuitive beat-making.
New Waldorf Blofeld keyboard version
On the Waldorf website there is nothing that reveals they have a Blofeld keyboard version in development or in production. But in the UK you can order the keyboard version of the Blofeld at the Dolphin Music webshop. So? What is up with that Waldorf?
SugarBytes Effectrix 1.2 update released
SugarBytes just released the 1.2 update of Effectrix. Effectrix is the perfect tool for sequenced sound manipulations. Tweak your beats, create new rhythms, reverse parts, stretch others, apply delaylines; even create melodies with atonal material.
The Dream Machine from H.G. Fortune released
H.G. Fortune released their new VSTi plugin called The Dreammachine. According to them it is a completely different VSTi Synthesizer. So what is it and what is it not: It is not a synthesizer to be played like one would usually play like a keyboard synthesizer. Instead is it more a self running machine which can be transposed so this is ideal e.g. to provide backings of complex athmospheres and soundscapes for live performances.