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Rock on with the Roland AX-Synth (video)
The stylish AX-Synth represents Roland’s new generation of remote keyboards, but for the first time, this one has a sound generator onboard. It’s self-contained and equipped with powerful, solo-oriented sounds from Roland’s latest, greatest synths. Strap on an AX and steal the show…. Rock On!
Three Plug-in Bundles for Pro Tools from TC Electronic
TC Electronic is proud to announce three new plug-in bundles, which offer registered Pro Tools|HD owners significant savings on nine of the most popular plug-ins from TC Electronic, TC-Helicon and Tube-Tech.
MOTU Beat Production Machine (video)
At the NAMM last week, MOTU introduced its Beat Production Machine, BPM. This video shows us the ins and outs of BPM.
GForce impOSCar 2 preview
One of the interesting new products at this years NAMM (on the software side) surely was the successor of the impOSCar soft synth, the impOSCar 2. GForce got a lot of questions and requests for more information on this new version. They now have set up a preview page to let us all know more about the new features of the impOSCar 2.
Denon announces DN-S3700 Digital Media Turntable
Denon DJ, a leading manufacturer of reliable, premiumgrade DJ equipment, recently introduced its new Model DN-S3700 Digital Media Turntable at NAMM 2009.
NAMM DJ Gear photostream
Gizmo from Skratchworx has been so kind to put his NAMM images on Flickr. So if you’r into DJ Gear check out the gear we can expect this year in the DJ scene.
Ableton Max for Live (video)
Max for Live puts the power and potential of Max/MSP inside Live. Create all the instruments, effects and extensions you’ve ever wanted. Go beyond the common and predictable, and transcend the limits that conventional tools impose. Build completely unique synths and effects, create algorithmic composition tools, or fuse Live and controller hardware into radical, new music machines. Join a society of makers and share ingenuity.
Moog Voyager Old School … soon No More!
Moog Music have announced that they only will built 200 more Old School Voyagers. So if you in for one, be fast!
Livid Ohm Package Giveaway
In celebration of the great response Livid have had this past year for the Ohm controller with hundreds of users now in over 35 countries, they are giving away an Special Edition Ohm package.
Karma-Lab releases KARMA (Korg) M50 Software
KARMA Developer Stephen Kay has now made it possible for M50 owners to have the same KARMA functionality as the higher-end Korg M3 and OASYS, with the release of KARMA M50 Software for the Korg M50 ($199). Running on your PC (Mac/Windows), the software provides you with all of the inspirational and interactive KARMA features, grooves, and KARMA-fied Combis and Programs of the M3. The only difference is that the KARMA engine is provided by the computer, not built-in to the keyboard.
Ueberschall announces three new Soundbanks
Ueberschall announces three upcoming soundbanks. Electrolines and Synthlines as Liquid Soundbanks, and Dancehall Madness Vol. II as Elastik Soundbank.
Release of SCOPE XITE-1from Sonic Core delayed
The intended release date of July 31th of SCOPE XITE-1 (and SCOPE 5) will be delayed. Sonic Core attach great importance to optimal and stable operation of the hard- and software. For this reason they decided to do more testings and optimisations before the release. Sonic Core are sure that to act in the interests of their customers.
Evil Alliance brings you the worst of both worlds
The evil alliance brings you the worst of both worlds, a collaboration between de la Mancha and Runagate, musicians, VST fanatics/developers and sideways thinkers.
Motu Volta… the details
MOTU recently introduced Volta at this years WinterNAMM. It is a virtual instrument plug-in that allows users to play and automate modular synthesizers, or any hardware equipped with control voltage (CV) inputs, from their favorite host audio workstation software.
Muse Research Receptor 2 debut at NAMM
The new RECEPTOR 2 is a high-performance, super-stable dedicated hardware plug-in player that runs hundreds of virtual instruments and effects with the convenience and portability of dedicated hardware. The RECEPTOR 2 joins the RECEPTOR 2 PRO and the RECEPTOR 2 PRO MAX to complete the series of products.