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Boss and Roland separated
Roland Corporation U.S. is proud to announce a top-down restructuring of the Los Angeles based organization. Effective immediately BOSS U.S. and Roland U.S. will function as two entirely autonomous companies, complete with separate management and support staff. These recent streamlining measures will allow the two businesses to focus their efforts on Roland and BOSS product sold nationwide.
Roland teams with Massenburg
Roland is proud to announce the release of the much-anticipated Massenburg Hi Resolution Parametric EQ Plug In. In the winter of 2004 the company announced that it would, for the first time, open up its successful V-Studio platform to outside plug-in developers via the VS8F-3 Plug-In Effect Expansion Board. This historic announcement marked a bold initiative at Roland, whereby the company will give V-Studio users access to both high-quality Roland plug-ins and optional 3rd party plug-ins.
Gearjunkies wants betatesters
There are a lot of exciting things going on at the development of Gearjunkies, some of which are close to going online. But before we want to take that step, we would like to let some more people play around with it and rub it in before we consider it ready.
WWAYM updates Dynamix to v1.5
WWAYM updated Dynamix to v1.5 and released a Mac OS X version. Available as a VST plug-in, Dynamix is a completely new way to waveshape your sounds. You can use it as a supreme compressor or a mastering limiter, you can distort your sound and if you use more instances of Dynamix at the same time, you can use it as an EQ or as a multiband compressor. Enlarge the stereo space with the stereo knob, give your sound the feeling, you always wanted.
Wave Arts announces Power Suite 5
The critically acclaimed plug-in bundle is now the top of its class, featuring outstanding sound quality, more signal processing power, stunning visual interface design, and world class customer support at a tremendous value. These new Version 5 plug-ins cover the essential aspects of sound design, tracking, mixing and mastering.
Renoise updated to v.1.5.1.
Renoise is the next generation of music tracker software, combining studio quality sound and virtually infinite expandability with a clear and concise interface putting every parameter and option literally at your fingertips. Renoise has been updated to version 1.5.1.
Way Out Ware released the TimewARP 2600.
Way Out Ware has perfected the software synth version of the ARP 2600, called the TimewARP 2600. They have created a remarkable digital simulation of the 2600s fat analog sound while keeping all of the original control features. Plus, some new goodies have been added, making the TimewARP 2600 even better than the real thing!
Spectrasonics releases special New Orleans drum library
Spectrasonics today announced the release of the New Orleans Strut mini drum loop collection to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The library features 50 ALL NEW live grooves from seven world-class drummers.
Antares releases AVOX vocal toolkit
From the company that revolutionized vocal production with Auto-Tune comes AVOX, the Antares Vocal Toolkit. With AVOX, Antares has combined five state-of-the-art vocal processing modules to give you the power you need to create stunning vocal tracks in any musical style as well as design unique vocal effects for audio post production applications.
Allen & Heath announces live sound digital mixing system
Allen & Heath has entered the digital mixer domain with the launch of the iLive digital mixing console system. Developed for live sound applications, iLive’s ‘ground up’ design features an extremely flexible architecture with large-scale audio distribution and control. iLive is designed to bring an analogue feel to digital mixing and draws on the company’s extensive experience in live sound and digital technology.
Allen & Heath launches the Xone:3D
A significant leap forward has been taken in DJ technology with the launch of Allen & Heath’s pioneering mixer/controller, the Xone:3D. The unique design is the amalgamation of a high performance DJ mixer, a top spec multi-channel USB soundcard, a comprehensive MIDI control surface, offering a performance workstation that integrates all the tools of the modern DJ.
Numark comes with a tabletop HD/CD/MP3 player: the HDX
The Numark HDX is the worlds first and only tabletop HD/CD/MP3 player. With an ultrahigh torque motorized 12 inche platter, the HDX utilizes a real vinyl record for the ultimate vinyl feel. Now you can dramatically reduce the weight of the music you transport, and increase the volume and variety of your library.
Korg announces Legacy Collection – Digital Edition
According to their Japanese website, Korg has announced the Legacy Collection – Digital Edition. This collection consists of updates to the Wavestation and MDE-X plug-ins plus the addition of a virtual version of the Classic M1 synth. All three elements of the Korg Legacy Collection – Digital Edition will support RTAS, VST and Audio Units plug-in formats for Windows XP and Mac OS X.
Behringer ships the Truth B2092A active subwoofer
Behringer today announced the immediate availability of the TRUTH B2092A high performance active 360-watt studio subwoofer for mono, stereo and surround applications.
Jomox announces the M-Resonator
Jomox will bring out a small filter box based on the Resonator Neuronium idea. The M-Resonator has a true differential envelope follower and 2 Filters that can be fed back in every way. The filter distorts smoothly.
More info soon soo on Gearjunkies.