Monthly Archives: February 2010

Rosegarden (Linux) 10.02. version released

The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 10.02 of Rosegarden, an audio and MIDI sequencer and musical notation editor for Linux. This release marks five years to the day since the release of 1.0 (which would be be called 05.02 using our current numbering scheme). Rosegarden has come a very long way in only five years!

First pictures from the Music ALIVE 2010 event

Here are the first impressions of the Music ALIVE 2010 event. An afternoon around Computer Music products, Audio and Visual Performance. Allthough the weather isn’t helping (lots of snow again), many visitors have come to the Rotterdam Hilton to see the latest products and technologies, soft and hardware, touch the latest controllers, watch workshops, enjoy music and VJ performances.

discoDSP Discovery Pro R5 released

Discovery Pro R5 is a 12 oscillators Virtual Analog VSTi, Audio Units and RTAS Synthesizer featuring 4 layers, WAV and SoundFont (SF2) support, PADSynth, 2X oversampling/undersampling, built-in arpeggiator, sync, FM, 12 filter types, panning modulation, stereo delay and gate effects, graphic envelope modulation. Imports and exports Nord Lead 2 SysEx data.

Music ALIVE 2010 – Why you shouldn’t MISS it!

Sunday is the day then! Music ALIVE 2010 at the Hilton in Rotterdam. Come and see the latest products and technologies, soft and hardware, touch the latest controllers, watch workshops, enjoy music and VJ performances. This is the place to network, bring your CDs and Laptop, show your latest songs and productions. Talk with product specialists, artists, producers, label managers, DJs and other users.

FREE ENTRANCE but registration is necessary – maximum Capacity 450 visitors – Sign Up at http://www.music-alive.nl

Image Line news and updates

Image Line have launched a new FL Studio Guru Blog with the aim of providing an ongoing stream of video tutorials to all FL Studio users. With the Guru Blog they will be sharing with you:

  1. Tutorial videos that cover the commonly asked questions in Looptalk. We’ll try to keep these around 3 minutes.

  2. Top Tip videos that cover those ‘Power user’ shortcuts and features that really make FL Studio fly.

  3. Blogs about the music production, technology, software and anything else we think is cool and relevant to the producing musician.

Waves Audio Introduces YourWaves

Waves Audio, a leading provider of digital signal processing solutions, unveils YourWaves, an interactive online Waves store offering three exciting new ways for users to get the Waves plug-ins of their choice, from different Waves bundles. At register.waves.com/yourwaves, users can sign up for “Artist Choice,” “Quick Choice” or “Custom Choice,” each providing different approaches and plug-in options for the user.

Antares Audio Technologies Announces Haiti Relief Program

Antares Audio Technologies has today announced that in response to last month’s devastating earthquake that struck the nation of Haiti, they are partnering with Rotary International to help provide relief though ShelterBox, a Global Rotary Club Project. ShelterBox is an international disaster relief organization that provides shelter and lifesaving equipment to victims of natural and man made disasters. Each box supplies an extended family of up to 10 people with a tent, cooking and water purification equipment, and other tools and lifesaving equipment to use while they are displaced or homeless.