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FAW introduces Circle semi-modular software synthesizer
Future Audio Workshop launched Circle today, a new semi-modular software synthesizer, designed to be easy to use, allowing you to concentrate fully on sound design and performance.
MFB launches MFB-SYNTH 3
This week MFB will launch thier new MFB-SYNTH 3 at the Messe. MFB-SYNTH3 is the semi-modular version of MFBs Synth-II. It trades memory locations and MIDI-control off for 37 patch connectors that allow breaking and modifying the internal routing. Put single MFB-SYNTH3 components under analog sequencer control or let the whole unit interact with your existing modular-synthesizer-system.
Yamaha intros rack version of the Motif XS
Yamaha announced MOTIF-RACK XS Tone generator at this years MusikMesse. The new MOTIF-RACK XS is packed full of inspiring sounds, exciting rhythms and expressive control that spur your creativity to new heights.
Free Your VSTs with SM Pro Audio
SM Pro Audio have three new products at the MusikMesse, the V-Box, V-Rack, and V-Pedal are stand-alone VST plug-in compatible hardware units which the company describe as three of the funkiest standalone VST compatible products ever seen and designed to provide musicians, engineers, producers, and guitarists performance products they can rely on.
TC Electronic introduces Powercore X8 Sonnox edition
TC Electronic has announced the introduction of the limited PowerCore X8 Sonnox Edition, a PowerCore X8 bundled with the highly acclaimed Sonnox Oxford EQ and Sonnox Oxford Dynamics plug-ins.
EKS Otus DJ Controller
Fresh from the Messe, EKS intros their much anticipated Otus Controller for the DJ scene.
Steinberg, Yamaha and FireWire Interfaces
Another co-operation between Steinberg and Yamaha have resulted in two FireWire Interfaces, the MR816 CSX and MR816 X Advanced Integration FireWire audio interfaces. Next to flexible I/O options and DSP-based onboard FX, inclusive the renowned REV-X reverbs, both interfaces offer a software integration and merge with Cubase into a latency-free recording and monitoring environment.
Celemony announces Version 2 of Melodyne plugin
Celemony announces Version 2 of Melodyne plugin at the Frankfurt Musikmesse. The update of the popular audio correction tool will appear in late summer, offering as its most important new feature Direct Note Access. This pioneering technology makes it possible for the first time to detect and edit individual notes within polyphonic audio material. Melodyne plugin 2 will be the first product in the Melodyne family to use Direct Note Access. Customers purchasing Melodyne plugin after the 12th March 2008 will receive the update free of charge.
Focusrite introduce 16 channel version of Liquid Mix
Musik Messe 2008 sees the launch of Focusrites fourth Liquid solution, Liquid Mix 16. Combining the same pool of classic EQ and Compressor emulations with a killer control surface, Focusrite believe that Liquid Mix 16 brings the sound of the priceless and the historically significant, within reach of even the most modest studio owner.
E-MU announces Emulator X3 Streaming Sampling Synthesizer
E-MU Systems has announced its new Emulator X3 Streaming Sampling Synthesizer, offering both 32-bit and native 64-bit applications, multi-processor and multi-threading support. Exciting new features have been added to the extraordinary capabilities of this instrument.
Steinberg, Yamaha and a controller
Well the MusikMesse just started in Frankfurt and our team is walking the floors of the Messe in search of interesting news. One of the first quite interesting announcements was that Steinberg is introducing a controller together with Yamaha.
Voxengo VariSaturator 1.1 released
An updated version 1.1 of Voxengo VariSaturator, a saturation and loudness maximization plug-in, is available for download.
Thermionic Culture introduces Fat Bustard
The final production model of the new Thermionic Culture FAT BUSTARD Valve mixer will be launched at this years Music Messe.
Toxic Biohazard from ImageLine
Toxic Biohazard is the 4th generation in the line of Toxic synthesizers. Toxic Bio distills the best features from the previous 3 versions to deliver our most concentrated Toxic ever.
TC Electronic releases G-System Software version 3.0
G-System is the worlds first complete high quality floor based Guitar System. Delivering a complete and uncompromised package of effects, control and integration, no other product will match the flexibility or the quality of the G-System.