iConnectivity Announces iConnectMIDI4+ multi-host MIDI interface
iConnectivity, developer of innovative interfaces for musicians, unveiled iConnectMIDI4+, their flagship next generation MIDI interface for MAC, PC, and iOS.
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Pioneer XDJ-Aero Now Available in White
Next to the Platinum Nexus Collection announcement, Pioneer also introduced a new colorsetting for their XDJ-Aero all-in-one DJ controller. Pioneer’s first Wi-Fi enabled all-in-one DJ system and native rekordbox™ player, now comes in two stylish colours: new cool pearl white (XDJ-AERO-W) or classic black (XDJ-AERO).
Pioneer introduces Platinum Nexus Collection
Here it is, the introduction of the Pioneer Nexus DJ system they started teasing at the end of last week. With a limited edition DJ Pro set Pioneer is redefining quality with the CDJ-2000NXS-M, DJM-900NXS-M and RMX-1000-M.
iZotope Stutter Edit VST Plugin – Features Review – With High Rankin
Pluginboutique.com show this features review of the amazing audio mangler VST plugin ‘Stutter Edit’ from iZotope, presented by Dubstep producer High (Will) Rankin.
Kawai announces a real piano MIDI controller
It looks like that Kawai has teamed up with Pianoteq and Ivory and build a MIDI controller our of a real piano. The NAMM 2013 starts in a few days, so we must wait for the details.
Remote control app for Cubase – iC Pro
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH today announced the release of their latest iOS app, Cubase iC Pro, which allows users to remote control Cubase, Steinberg’s popular DAW.
Gemini GMX Pro DJ Controller announced
Gemini, an esteemed manufacturer of DJ and Pro Audio equipment, is pleased to exhibit the GMX Pro, a full featured media controller within a compact form factor. Gemini will give NAMM attendees a chance to see their new product and take it for a test spin at Booth 5700 Hall B.
New Roland Capture audio interfaces announced
Roland has released information on the coming products for 2013. Many of these products will introduced and displayed at the coming NAMM 2013 show. On the audio interfaces front Roland unveils two new products for the Capture series, the Studio-Capture and the Duo-Capture MKII USB audio interfaces.
Now you can put Toolroom Records in your DAW
Before, when someone mentioned Toolroom we would have thought immediately of Mark Knight and his gang at Toolroom Records. But now the label has also ventured in the market of Loops & Samples. They recently released volume two of their sample pack ‘Toolroom Records Samples’. So this means we missed Volume 1!
Behringer Launches XiQ Monitor Mix App for iPhone/iPod Touch
Behringer’s latest addition to the X32 Digital Mixer now allows the band to mix their own monitors using any iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad by simply downloading the XiQ app from the Apple App store. Designed to run on any device supporting iOS 5.1 or later the XiQ app is available free of charge.
Zynaptiq Releases UNVEIL Version 1.6
Zynaptiq announces version 1.6 of UNVEIL, their realtime de-reverberation and signal focusing plug-in. This free update adds VST x64 support for Windows users, enables the Preview function for AudioSuite use of the AAX version, as well as several minor enhancements and fixes, and will be available February 15th, 2013.
Two Rupert Neve 500 Series Modules Announced
For the 2013 NAMM show, Rupert Neve Designs is announcing two new 500 Series modules: the 511 Mic Pre with Silk, and the 542 True Tape Emulator with Texture. As two of the only 500 Series modules actually designed by Mr. Rupert Neve, the 511 and 542 combine the classic tone and versatility expected from a Rupert Neve design with the form factor and value of the 500 Series format.
New Rack version Kemper Profiling Amp announced
Kemper Amps, the makers of the highly acclaimed and award winning Kemper Profiler announce the new Kemper Profiler Rack. One year after the arrival of the Kemper Profiler concept to the market, it has found its place on all levels guitar players usually operate: at home, in the rehearsal room, the recording studio and on stage, even arenas.
Neumann KH 310 A monitors announced
At the past AES in San Francisco Neumann presented the three-way monitor KH 310 A active monitors. The KH 310 is designed for use as a near-field monitor, as a front loudspeaker in mid-sized multi-channel system, or as a rear loudspeaker in a larger multi-channel system. It can be used in project, music, broadcast centers, OB vans, and post production studios for tracking, mixing, and mastering.
The Transceiver – New Insert Station from TK Audio
The Transceiver is a four channel universal interface between balanced and unbalanced gear. Each channel has a send level and a 0-20dB gain for the returns. A polarity switch is also provided on the return channels. The main function is to convert +4dB balanced signals to unbalanced and back again or the other way around. Each channel has a send level, the return has a gain control and a polarity switch.