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Roland Jupiter 80 Version 2 Software Update
Since the launch of the JUPITER-80, many professional keyboard players and producers have praised its expressive SuperNATURAL sounds and live-performance capability. With the Version 2 software update, the JUPITER-80 offers new features that enhance its already formidable synthesis power, and provides more flexibility and creativity for musicians designing their own sounds.
Reloop Beatmix Controller introduced – Video
Reloop Beatmix is the first controller developed especially for the popular worldwide software platform, Virtual DJ. Newbies and experienced DJs alike will soon familiarise themselves with this intuitive 2-channel controller, and in no time at all, can be up and running in the mix.
Steinberg CMC Controllers update soon to be available
Steinberg today announced a software update to version 1.1 for its CMC controllers. The CMC set of controllers comprise six units: the CMC-CH channel controller, CMC-FD fader controller, CMC-QC quick control unit, the CMC-PD pad controller, the CMC-TP transport controller and the CMC-AI controller with Advanced Integration capability. The controllers perfectly complement Steinberg’s highly acclaimed CC121 remote control unit.
Zynaptic introduces UNVEIL De-Reverberation And Signal Focusing Processor
Zynaptic announced the introduction of UNVEIL, a real-time de-reverberation and signal focusing plug-in for the Mac OS X AudioUnits (AU) format.You can meet Zynaptic at their booth at the Frankfurt Musikmesse, Hall 5.1 Booth A91.
Messe impressions part 1
We have arrived at MusikMesse, and here’s an overview of our first impressions of what we have seen. Lots of Messe novelties, but also a lot of gear that was introduced at NAMM and is shown for the first time here. Before we go in depth, here’s our report of scratching the surface.
SPL introduces MasterBay S The S Class Patchbay
SPL introduces a mastering patchbay with interesting extra’s that takes a step further compared to it’s competitors.
SPL introduces Analog Elemental units
SPL has a wide variety of analog processors and decided to combine them into 19″ rack versions. These 13 different Analog Elemental units result from the mix of six different preamps and processing modules. One single product combines two of the following modules in a 1U 19-inch rack.
Stanton introduces DJC.4 new DJ controller
Stanton introduces a new DJ controller in it’s lineup called DJC.4. This controller features control for 4 decks and includes a 4-channel audio interface with phono/line input.
Reloop Beatmix 2-channel controller for Virtual DJ
Reloop Beatmix is the first controller developed especially for the popular worldwide software platform, Virtual DJ. Newbies and experienced DJs alike will soon familiarise themselves with this intuitive 2-channel controller, and in no time at all, can be up and running in the mix.
IOSONO introduces innovative surround mixing plugin Anymix
Anymix is a first of its kind up- and downmix plug-in with integrated panning capabilities, released today by 3D audio company IOSONO. Anymix not only creates realistic surround mixes by using the IOSONO upmix engine, but gives the mixing engineer full control over a multitude of adjustable parameters such as Ambience, Stage Width and Dry/Wet signal, enabling a peerless natural flair of the surround mix. The plug-in comes with a broad selection of up- and downmix preferences tailored to be used in post-production, broadcast, music and game sound design. Plus, Anymix offers a wealth of features for individual panning, such as EQ and distant-dependent loudness settings, turning the mix into an ultra-realistic surround scenario.
Steinberg Nuendo Live Introduced
Steinberg is elated to announce Nuendo Live, an advanced recording software dedicated to live engineers, production houses and rental companies. By combining excellent usability, utmost stability and highest audio quality, Nuendo Live makes demanding recording sessions both more professional and a whole lot easier.
Introducing the Roland Jupiter 50
With its unprecedented fusion of synthesis and acoustic instruments, the new-generation Roland JUPITER has changed the way we play, react to, and feel a keyboard. By combining the supreme expression of the JUPITER-80 with the portability of the JUNO series, the new JUPITER-50 brings SuperNATURAL sound and pro performance to every stage and studio.
Avid Mbox and Mbox Mini Now Deliver the Pro Tools Experience
Avid® today announced that its ultra-portable, professional-grade Mbox® and Mbox Mini audio interfaces now come with Pro Tools® Express software included at no additional charge, giving customers the award-winning Pro Tools software experience at a great value. These offerings are in addition to the current Pro Tools + Mbox bundles offered for the three Mbox designs.
Dynaudio introduces M3XE Main Monitoring to celebrate their 20 year anniversary
Dynaudio Professional celebrates it’s 20 year anniversary so congratulations for 20 years in excellence of professional monitoring. To make a statement they designed a main monitoring system with cutting edge technology. M3XE is the ultimate main monitoring solution, combining world-class driver and cabinet technology from Dynaudio Professional with cutting-edge signal processing and amplification from Lab.gruppen, Lake and TC Electronic.
RME announces the HDSPe MADI FX
The HDSPe MADI FX marks a new milestone both in the history of audio interface cards in the past two decades and within the long series of outstanding RME devices. Never before has such a high-performance multi-channel audio system existed.