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PSP PianoVerb2 available now
PSP PianoVerb2 is a redesigned and improved creative resonant reverb plug-in (VST, AAX and RTAS for Windows; AudioUnit, VST, AAX and RTAS for Mac OSX) plug-in based on our famous and beloved freeware plug-in PSP PianoVerb. Like the original PianoVerb it creates its unique sound with twelve resonant filters that mimic the behavior of piano strings.
Universal Audio API 500 Series EQ Plug-In Collection released
Universal Audio (UA), a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, is pleased to announce the impending release of the API 500 Series EQ Plug-In Collection for the UAD Powered Plug-Ins platform and Apollo High-Resolution Audio Interface. This API-endorsed, UA-developed collection features superior emulations of the legendary API 550A 3-Band and API 560 Graphic equalizers — two of the most popular and enduring audio equalizers ever made.
Behringer Nekkst Studio Monitors Designed by KRK
BEHRINGER has launched the NEKKST K5 and K8 next-generation, high-resolution near-field monitors developed by renowned monitor designer and founder of KRK, Keith R. Klawitter. An array of innovations, including a patent-pending means of switching between studio tunings, as well as ultra-linear DSP correction, multiple analog and digital inputs, iOS and Bluetooth™ connectivity are included. Both models come with ultra-high-resolution 1″ silk dome tweeters and long-throw glass fiber cone woofers; 8″ and 5″ respectively.
Behringer announces alliance with Image Line for CMD DJ controllers
Behringer announced the release of its much-anticipated CMD DJ controllers and an alliance with Image Line, the company behind such acclaimed producer software as Fruity Loops and Deckadance. The full-featured set of MIDI controllers consists of the CMD MM-1 Mixer Module, CMD DV-1 Digital Vinyl Control Module, LC-1 Live Control Module, CMD PL-1 Platter Control Module and the CMD DC-1 Drum Control, all of which will now come with IMAGE LINE’s Deckadance Software.
Universal Audio numerous future enhancements for the Apollo
Universal Audio (UA), a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, today unveiled numerous future enhancements for its award-winning Apollo High-Resolution Interface — turning the popular unit into a scalable system capable of recording larger music projects on both Mac and Windows 7 machines.
Behringer Introduces iSTUDIO and iSTUDIO thunder Docks for all iPad Versions
Behringer has introduced its new iSTUDIO family of professional docking stations for Apple iPad versions with 30-pin and Lightning connectors, at this year’s NAMM show in Anaheim, CA. With iPad sales soaring—an estimated 60 million in 2012 alone—the iSTUDIO series is destined to become the platform of choice for musicians, DJs and music producers who want to record and produce music quickly and easily.
ESI Audio announces the Gigaport HD+ audio interface
ESI Audio announces at the NAMM 2013 the GIGAPORT HD+. it’s simply the multichannel playback solution with the best price value ratio on the market due to its unique set of features providing 8 independent outputs (and full 7.1 surround sound support), 2 independent stereo headphone outputs and excellent audio quality supporting up to 24-bit and 96 kHz.
Apogee Electronics announces iPad compatibility for Quartet
Apogee Electronics is pleased to announce iPad compatibility for Quartet, a 4 input, 8 output USB audio interface. Quartet is the first professional multi-channel audio interface that makes a direct digital connection to Apple’s iPad (iPhone, iPod touch) and Mac.
Korg MS-20 Reborn as the MS-20 Mini
Another product we have been waiting patiently for has arrived today! Korg’s MS-20 monophonic synthesizer, first introduced in 1978, is still a coveted instrument to this day, thanks to its thick, robust sound, its powerful, iconic analog filter, and its versatile patching options. Over 300,000 people have enjoyed the distinct MS-20 sounds from the original, from Korg’s MS-20 plug-in synth, or the iMS-20 iPad app.
Universal Audio Enhances Apollo Audio Interface
Universal Audio (UA), a leading manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software, today unveiled numerous future enhancements for its award-winning Apollo High-Resolution Interface — turning the popular unit into a scalable system capable of recording larger music projects on both Mac and Windows 7 machines.
Dave Smith Instruments Unveils Prophet 12
Didn’t see this coming but of course we are very pleased to get this surprise as Dave Smith Instruments today introduced a new polyphonic synthesizer, the Prophet 12, at the 2013 NAMM Show.
Arturia introduce SparkLE Drum Machine
Looking at the picture we understand why they call it SparkLE. Just look at those color LEDs. SparkLE is the newest hybrid instrument from Arturia that will take your beat creation to new levels. By combining the amazing sounds, work flow and creative tools of the Spark Engine software, with the high quality SparkLE controller, Arturia has created the ultimate beat creating powerhouse.
Native Instruments introduces REVERB CLASSICS
Native Instruments launched REVERB CLASSICS – two premium-quality algorithmic reverbs inspired by renowned studio hardware. While each effect has its own distinct sound, both provide a rich, harmonic character that adds dimension and depth to any source. A first-of-its-kind display provides visual feedback to monitor the effect’s output in real time – a powerful feature for quickly shaping the effect with ease and precision. The REVERB CLASSICS were created in cooperation with Softube, the acclaimed Swedish company renowned for their painstakingly accurate emulations of audio hardware.
New 3rd Generation Orange OPC Upgraded
Orange Amplification has upgraded the multi-award winning state-of-the-art Orange Personal Computer to the 3rd Gen Intel i7 processor and doubled the maximum 8GB of RAM to a massive 16GB and will be demonstrating the new updated products at the Winter NAMM 2013.
XILS-lab launches Le Masque Delay plug-in update version 1.5
XILS-lab is proud to announce availability of Le Masque: Delay 1.5, a major update to its ‘ultimate mangling’ timeline-driven delay effects plug- in, as of January 20.