Digidesign Enters Live Sound Market with New Digital Mixing Console
Digidesign, a division of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), today announced plans to enter the sound reinforcement market with a
Studio Hardware
Tascam 2488 Awarded industry honors
TASCAM’s newest cutting-edge Portastudio—the 2488—was named “Product of the Year” by Music Trades magazine in its April 2004 issue. Debuting at this year’s Winter NAMM conference in January, the 2488 is the latest in TASCAM’s line of Portastudios, offering 24-track/24-bit digital audio at a musician-friendly price point. 2004 marks the 25th anniversary of TASCAM’s first Portastudio introduction—the 144— the world’s first portable four-track cassette recorder. The 2488 also garnered “Desktop Recording Workstation of the Year” from M.I.P.A., whose nominating and voting academy includes 58 music trade magazines from around the world.
Digidesign and Apple presents the Motivated by Music Tour
Join us at a special Digidesign® and Apple® event near you during our 20-city, worldwide tour, and learn why there’s
MOTU MachFive ships for Windows
The Windows version of MachFive, MOTU’s
universal cross-platform sampler software, is now shipping with disk streaming and
several additional enhancements. MachFive now supports all major Windows plug-in
formats (VST, DXi, RTAS and HTDM) and Windows host applications, including Pro Tools,
SONAR, Cubase SX and Nuendo.
TC-Helicon announces co-operation with PG Music
TC-Helicon is proud to announce a licensing agreement with PG Music. The agreement brings TC-Helicon voice technology to PG Music’s
Mackie’s dXb 400 Digital Console Worldwide Debut at NAB
April, 2004 – Las Vegas, NAB Show – At this year’s NAB show, Mackie is unveiling their latest digital recording console based on the versatile dXb platform that was unveiled at the AES show last October. The new dXb.400, which joins the dXb.200 that was introduced at the NAMM show last January, incorporates an up-market feature set designed with professional recording and post production applications in mind.
Presonus announces: Central Station is now shipping
Baton Rouge, LA, April 5, 2004 – PreSonus Audio Electronics Inc. is now shipping the Central Station, a comprehensive control center, featuring five stereo inputs and outputs (two digital and three analog) and a street price under $500, the Central Station is the ultimate studio-monitoring interface for the modern digital studio.
Yamaha and Steinberg – STUDIO CONNECTIONS Initiative
PRESS RELEASE:
Yamaha, the world’s largest manufacturer of musical instruments and pro audio systems, and Steinberg, the leading developer of cross-platform music, mastering and media production software, have formed a strategic alliance to develop tightly integrated solutions for all levels of the music and media production market. The goal of the Studio Connections Initiative is to enable the strengths of both hardware and software to be seamlessly combined to produce powerful, flexible and highly efficient audio production systems.