Yesterday Rob Papen entered the final stages of the development of his newest addition to the RP FX plugin series, with the beta-testing stages. After RP-Verb and RP-Delay Rob is developing RP-Distort. According to Rob himself the plugin will be much more then just a regular Distortion plugin.
Pioneer has started to focus more on the hobby and beginner DJ with the release of the DJM-250 Mixer. With an attractive price of 299 Euro, this mixer will be a strong contender in the lower pricve range of the SJ mixer market.
Steinberg informed us on the availability of the Elements version of the Cubase 6 DAW software. For a limited time and price the Cubase Elements 6 music production system will be bundled with the WaveLab Elements 7 audio editing and mastering software as the Elements Pack.
Tek’it Audio releases Badass 1.1.2, a filter and distortion VST plug-in, is available now. This new version has several bug fixes mainly the plug-in loading problem encountered on some configurations which was resolved.
Radar Meter Bundle for Pro Tools HD is a complete loudness meter package that is perfect for all post and production studios whether they deliver for broadcast or cinema.
LinPlug is proud to release its first effect plugin. The relectro is some kind of effect not yet existing, its dedicated to transform drum loops into something sounding substantially different, electronic, strange … suitable for almost any kind of electronic music.
It was never so easy to create beautiful sounds and driving loops. The unique dynamic wavetable synthesis allows you to explore an unprecedented wide range of sonic territory. From acid loops, crystal clear percussions, realistic human choirs to complex musical sound scapes nothing seems impossible with only a handful parameters to tweak.
A Midas PRO6, supplied by Britannia Row Productions in Europe and Delicate Productions in the USA, has gone out for the first time on monitors on Foo Fighters’ world tour in support of their seventh studio album, Wasting Light. The tour kicked off in Tulsa, Oklahoma in May, taking in over 60 dates across North America, Europe, and Australasia, and with new dates still being added, will continue into 2012.
Audanika, developer of the popular iPhone/iPad instrument and MIDI controller SoundPrism is pleased to announce the release of SoundPrism Pro 2.3. SoundPrism Pro 2.3 goes beyond the limits of iOS music making. It’s the begin of a new era of mobile music creation!
A store where a true Gearjunkie could spend hours and hours at a time, touching, playing, yeah even smelling cool gear, definitely should be The Moog Store at the factory in Asheville, North Carolina. Automatic Gainsay (a.k.a. Marc Doty) gives us a ‘walk-through’ the Moog Store. … Enjoy!
basic 65 is a monophonic synth, inspired by the classic 80s home computer, the Commodore 64 and its legendary SID chip. Building on the waveforms and signal path of this famous chip, basic 65 adds further features and options to take things a step further.
Roland is proud to announce R-MIX, a new era in audio processing software, giving recording professionals and those just starting out the tools to visually and intuitively manipulate stereo mix audio easily in real time. Featuring the newly developed proprietary V-Remastering technology and the highly-acclaimed VariPhrase® technology, R-MIX allows you to see the individual components of a stereo mix as color-coded clouds of harmonic matter and to apply effects or center cancel exactly where and as you wish within the mix. R-MIX can also help musicians learn songs by offering focused access to any desired instrument in the mix and the ability to slow down fast or complicated sections.
You might already have read our review on the Alesis iO Dock, and know that we kinda are fan of this iPad docking station. Since the initial release of the first iPad there wasn’t any really a decent integration for the studio. To be honest … after a while we even got a bit bored with the iPad because of the lack of good usage in the studio. However, since the release of the iO Dock that changed!
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 use (loops and samples) equally matches the high standards of this software. Below is this weeks selection.
Celemony releases Version 1.3 of Melodyne editor, assistant and essential. The update contains bug fixes and small improvements and can be accessed using Melodyne’s update function.