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Pioneer announces the new CDJ-850
So, here it is, the new CDJ850. According to Pioneer, the most affordable high-end multimedia player!
Pioneer will announce another media player this week
Pioneer will announce a new media player this week, on thursday to be exact, stay tuned!
SSL release Free iPhone APP for X-Patch
Solid State Logic, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional digital and analogue consoles, has released their first iPhone App. The ‘Remote Control For X-Patch’ can be downloaded for free from the iTunes™ App Store now. The X-Patch Remote Control searches a network over Wi-Fi for SSL’s X-Patch devices. If your X-Patch is connected to a Wi fi network the Remote Control enables selection and recall of individual stored Logictivity™ Presets. There are up to 128 presets per X-Patch found, and where more than one X-Patch is found, each device can be independently selected and controlled.
FXpansion presents BFD Sleishman expansions
FXpansion is proud to present BFD Sleishman, a set of 2 expansion packs for BFD2 and BFD Eco that capture the sensitivity, tone and dynamic range of Sleishman drums. Sleishman’s extraordinary free-floating drums enjoy legendary status by those drummers in the know, and by those lucky enough to own them. The Sleishman system of suspending the shell without any physical contact with lugs and other hardware results in unbeatable sustain and purity of tone. The drums’ patented tuning system keeps both heads precisely in tune with each other, resulting in a very unique sound.
Short impression of the new Vermona KICK Lancet
Last week, we made a short movie of the Vermona MONO Lancet, Today we have the Vermona KICK Lancet on film! Enjoy!
Novation Automap v3.5 now available
Automap has been updated. The latest version of the software (v3.5) — which enables Novation’s keyboards and controllers to take instant control of DAWs and plug-ins — has a number of new features that make it even more powerful.
Service update for Melodyne editor, Melodyne assistant and Melodyne essential
Celemony today released a service update for Melodyne editor, Melodyne assistant and Melodyne essential. The update resolves a compatibility problem with the new version 5.5 of Cubase and version 5 of Nuendo as well as offering various minor bug-fixes and optimizations for all three editions.
Prince: The internet is completely over – The Mirror interview
Peter Willis from UK’s newspaper The Mirror had an interview with performer and producer Prince. Prince makes a remarkable statement: The Internet’s completely over! Read the entire interview:
Native Instruments TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 – Gearjunkies Review
Finally it arrived! The first official Traktor controller from Native Instruments themselves. This thing is a monster in a tight little box! Never have I used a midi/DJ controller that was so easy and quick to figure out.
New Sounds and Samples for Sample Saturday
Loopmasters Jamie Ball Banging Techno BHK UK Mash Up Total Tech Drum Beats S:amplify Producerloops Deep House Progressions Vol
MHC Synthesizers and Effects release Extreme 1.5.3 for Mac OS X
Version 1.5.3 of Extreme for Mac OS X has been released. Extreme has got the same changes as we have recently implemented for Ambient Keys and Industrial Tones. It includes fixes for Snow Leopard and Logic 9 and we have moved to an Intel only codebase with optimizations for Intel processors, Power PC isn’t supported any longer. In addition, all soundpacks that used to be optional are now included.
New SKYLIFE SampleRobot and WaveRobot Educational Program
From now on all students and teachers can benefit from special rebate conditions for SKYLIFE SampleRobot, SampleRobot Essentials and WaveRobot products. There are also multi licenses available for universities, audio and film schools. The request can be sent via www.samplerobot.com.
Novation Dicer is now shipping worldwide
Novation is pleased to announce that Dicer, the controller for the digital DJ, is now shipping.
Pioneer CDJ series Work in Concert with Scratch Live
Pioneer DJ today announced its collaboration with Serato Audio Research to ensure compatibility of the latest CDJ-2000 and CDJ-900 professional series digital media players with the Scratch Live software.
Steinberg adds CI1 and CI2+ to portable CI product range
Steinberg is proud to announce the release of two new CI interfaces: CI1 and CI2+. Juxtaposing last year’s released CI2, all three portable units make up the CI series. Both CI1 and CI2+ are USB-powered audio interfaces, housing two combo connectors, phantom power and allowing for high-impedance input.