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Rupert Neve releases Portico 5016

Rupert Neve releases Portico 5016

Rupert Neve Designs has launched the Portico 5016, a two channel device featuring a mic pre and a variable phase DI that provides an innovative, powerful approach for the recording of musical instruments and voices. Originally debuted at AES 2006, the new Portico 5016 is the sixth product to be introduced into the half rack, 1U Portico Series and incorporates custom designed transformers, very short signal paths, minimal negative feedback plus single sided transformer coupled amplifier designs throughout.

Roland UK premieres V-SYNTH GT

Roland UK premieres V-SYNTH GT

Jordan Rudess of Dream Theatre is collaborating with Rod Morganstein, the legendary Dixie Dregs drummer, to perform live on stage at Sound Control, Oxford Street, London on Monday April 2nd at 6:30pm, using Rolands revolutionary new V-Synth GT and the latest in V-Drum technology.

Elysia announces new creative compressor

Elysia announces new creative compressor

With the Mpressor Elysia introduces a new tool for creative dynamics processing. On top of the tried and tested standard features, the mpressor provides several special functions that create fat and freaky sounds by employing a punchy control behavior, colorations full of character and extreme settings. Besides classic tracking applications, its favorite domains are groovy effect compression and creative sound design.

LinPlug Alpha 3 released

LinPlug Alpha 3 released

Linplug has released version 3 of their soft synth Alpha. Focussed on the essential modules of an analogue synthesizer Alpha 3 offers true hands on operation. Everything is where you would expect it, nothing is more complex as it needs to be. Nothing is less powerfull as it needs to be.

Rosegarden 1.5. released

Rosegarden is a professional audio and MIDI sequencer, score editor, and general purpose music composition and editing environment. Rosegarden is an easy to learn, attractive application that runs on Linux, ideal for composers, musicians, music students, and small studio or home recording environments.

Native Instruments releases MASSIVE 1.1

Native Instruments releases MASSIVE 1.1

Native Instruments today released MASSIVE 1.1, a new version of its next generation software synthesizer. The update expands MASSIVEs high resolution synthesis engine with versatile Virtual Analog Oscillators and a distinctive new filter model, and adds a wide range of other improvements to the KORE enabled flagship synthesizer.