PreSonus introduces 3 brand new products at NAMM
PreSonus Audio Electronics is proud to announce that they will be featuring 3 brand new products at the 2008 NAMM show, including the DigiMAX D8, AudioBox USB, and the FireStudio Tube.
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Novation announces the Nocturn controller
NAMM 2008 plays host to the worldwide launch of Nocturn, the latest controller from Novation, innovators in music software control. Novations most affordable hardware controller to date, Nocturn promises to unleash the full potential of all your favourite instrument and effect plug-ins.
Novation updates Audiomap to 2.0
Following the monumental success of Novations revolutionary Automap Universal, a protocol exclusive to Novation controllers, providing automatic and intelligent control of your music software, NAMM 2008 sees the arrival of the eagerly awaited Automap Universal 2.0.
Steinberg announces Cubase Essential 4
Steinberg is pleased to announce a new Personal Music Production System: Cubase Essential 4. Tailored to musicians, home studios and anyone on a tight budget, Cubase Essential 4 is a streamlined version of Steinberg’s award-winning Cubase 4.
Sonnox announces Oxford SuprEsser plug-in
Sonnox is excited to announce the launch of its first new plug-in since the Company became independent in April 2007. The Oxford SuprEsser joins the existing range of highly regarded audio processing plug-ins in the Sonnox line-up.
Steinberg releases VST3 SDK
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH is proud to announce the release of the Software Development Kit (SDK) for VST3, the latest generation of its VST platform. VST3 offers new capabilities to developers of host applications, audio plug-ins and virtual instruments.
Tone2 FilterBank3.2 and BiFilter v2.2 released
Tone2 has released two updated versions of their plugins. First one is the complete VST synthesizer and a flexible multi-effect unit, Filterbank 3. Second update is for the high-end quality stereo filter module BiFilter2.
AAS Strum Acoustic just around the corner
“Can’t learn the guitar in time for your deadline. Your favorite session player is out of town. Romplers are not quite there. Strum is the just-right solution.” With these words Applied Acoustics introduces us to their new Strum Acoustic GS-1 Guitar Plug-in Synthesizer. Without giving away more details AAS says Strum Acoustic will be out by the end of 2008’s first quarter, when more details will be revealed.
ARTURIA announces version 1.2 of the Prophet V
The virtual emulation offered in the Prophet V is an exact replica of the original instrument and uses the same subtractive synthesis model. Subtractive synthesis refers to the filtering of sounds in a specific way in order to create harmonically rich waveforms and new timbres. Our reproduction of Subtractive synthesis with TAE guarantees the sound quality of the instrument. Arturia has announced update-version 1.2. which is free to all registered users and can be downloaded at their website.
reFX NEXUS 1.3.8 available
NEXUS is a next generation rom synthesizer of the highest quality. reFX have released update version 1.3.8. of this VSTi plug-in.
Sugar Bytes announces Effectrix FX Plugin
Sugar Bytes announces their new plug-in as a effect sequencer. Effectrix will be featuring 13 effects and a 32step sequencer with 12 sub-patterns. Effectrix is the ideal tool for grooving sound mutations and exciting breakbeat effects.
Plugiator Synthesizer features modular DSP plug-ins
At the coming NAMM show Use Audio is launching their new Plugiator tabletop synthesizer which utilizes modular proprietary plug-in technology to run various different synthesis models in a convenient compact hardware form factor.
Skylife intros SampleRobot 3
For the first time SampleRobot 3 will be publicly presented at the NAMM Show in Anaheim. After a longer period of development, SampleRobot 3 is now ready for musicians and sound designers that are in need for a creative all-in-one sampling and sample playback solution.
SSL expands plug-in portfolio for Duende with X-Eq
Solid State Logic will introduce their new X-EQ plugin for Duende at the coming NAMM next week. X-EQ is a creative equalising tool combining the best of both the analogue and digital worlds. SSL recreated the most legendary analogue equalisers and added a few experimental characteristics only possible the in digital domain. By using proprietary filter algorithms, they have achieved a huge dynamic range as well as extremely low noise and distortion level, and thus unparalleled sound purity, impossible with any analogue circuitry.
Image Line Software announced Mac OSX version of Deckadance
Image Line Software, the developers of Deckadance and FL Studio announce the greatly anticipated Mac OSX release of Deckadance (Universal Binary). Now all customers, Mac and PC, have access to one of the fastest growing DJ mixing software platforms in the market.