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ARP AXXE in software
M-Audio have announced the KikAxxe from Way Out Ware which they say is a faithful emulation of the classic ARP Axxe synthesizer.
E-MU has announced the Emulator X2
E-MU Systems has announced the Emulator X2 Platinum Streaming Sampling Synthesizer that offers both 32-bit and native 64-bit applications, multi processor and multi threading support, and includes over 20 Gb of sounds, over 5,500 instruments that include everything from vintage keyboards and orchestral instruments to the Hip Hop and Electronica soundsets of E-MUs hardware modules.
CME expands the UF keyboard controller series
In 2005, CME released the first of the UF series full function Master Keyboards, which became an instant classic as the most convenient and cost effective full function master keyboard in the world.
Alesis Introduces MasterControl
Alesis have introduced their MasterControl Audio Interface and Control Surface. MasterControl is the perfect solution for studio projects that demand a high quality, all in one audio interface and control surface.
Mackie announce Tracktion 3
Mackie has announced the release of Tracktion 3, the next generation of the digital audio and MIDI production software. Tracktion 3 introduces more than 150 new features and improvements, while retaining the hallmark clutter free, single screen user interface that made previous versions of Tracktion a success. Tracktion 3 also continues to offer cross platform compatibility, as well as full support for industry standard plugin, virtual instrument and video formats.
NI introduces Audio 8 DJ and Traktor Scratch
Native Instruments today announced AUDIO 8 DJ, a performance optimized USB 2.0 audio interface specifically designed for TRAKTOR 3 and other professional DJ software. Also introducing Traktor Scratch, a new professional DJ system designed to be the ultimate computer based DJing solution for digital music files with turntable and CD control.
Korg announces new Analog Edition 2007 Legacy Collection
Korg has announced its latest software synthesizer offering, the Legacy Collection ANALOG EDITION 2007. It pairs the MS20 and Polysix soft synths from the original Legacy Collection with a newly created version of the classic MonoPoly. The Legacy Cell software synthesizer plus MS-20FX and MDE-X effect plugins are also included.
Tapco introduces Link.FireWire 4×6 Audio Interface
The Link.FireWire 4×6 audio interface is an ultra portable and superb sounding recording solution for musicians, composers and producers.
Four new Analog Mixers from Yamaha
Yamaha have expanded their MG range with four new models. The new additions feature the same compact, lightweight design as the preceding models, and, say Yamaha, incorporate the latest generation of specially selected components for further refined performance and audio precision.
Behringer introduces the B-Control DJ BCD3000
Behringer have unveiled the B-CONTROL DJ BCD3000 software controller. Building on the strengths of its predecessor, the BCD2000, Behringer say that the next generation BCD3000 DJ machine has been given a new look, its controls have been enhanced and it is now compatible with all major computer platforms.
Digidesign introduces Structure sampler workstation
Digidesign is pleased to announce Digidesign Structure. A powerful, professional sampler workstation designed and optimized specifically for Pro Tools, Structure includes a premium comprehensive sample library from EastWest, features support for importing SampleCell, EXS24, and Kontakt 2 sample libraries, and many more features.
Edirol releases M-10DX Digital Mixer
More portable and affordable than its M-16DX big brother, the M-10DX 10-channel digital mixer packs an amazing amount of high end features into its small frame, including a 24-bit/96kHz processing engine and a backlit LCD so you can see the effects in operation as well a graphical spectrum analysis.
New Roland V-Synth is called GT
Roland is proud to announce the new flagship V-Synth GT Synthesizer. The Roland team once again pushes the envelope with an instrument that combines the V-Synths famous Elastic Audio Synthesis engine with revolutionary Articulative Phrase Synthesis technology and never before heard sounds in a rugged, road ready chassis. The new V-Synth GTs expression and realism is second to none and is soon to become the de facto standard for discerning synth players everywhere.
UAD-Xpander, UAD for laptops
Universal Audio, a manufacturer of high quality vintage audio hardware and DSP software plugins for digital audio workstations, today announced the UAD-Xpander, an ExpressCard DSP system for laptops. The UAD-Xpander will be offered in 3 versions: the UAD-Xpander Xpress, the UAD-Xpander Xpert, and the UAD-Xpander Xtreme.
TerraTec Producer presents WAVEXTABLE VI
TerraTec Producer presents WAVEXTABLE VI, the new virtual instrument in the Producer range with more than 128 sounds and drumkits for modern music production. KONTAKT PLAYER 2, powered by Native Instruments, enclosed provides impressive sounds and is the technical reference under Windows or Mac OS, as a plugin or stand alone.