Posts Tagged 'software'

Two New House Music courses from Producertech Available

June 21, 2013·0 comments·

This month, Producertech have unveiled two fantastic additions to their range of online courses, both of which uncover the secrets behind producing professional-quality house music with Logic Pro. The first of these courses is by none other than Dale Anderson, one of the leading figures in the house music scene for over a decade, having appeared on multiple compilations including Ministry of Sound, Renaissance, Defected and Armada. The second course is by one of the most prolific and award-winning in-house contributors to the Loopmasters sample pack range, Andy Lee.

DJ GEAR, Studio Hardware, Studio Software

Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S4 Limited Time Sale

June 20, 2013·0 comments·

Native Instruments today launched a limited time offer for the TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 – the all-in-one 4+1 channel DJ system. This new price of $599 / 599 € /¥ 59,800 is valid at the NI Online Shop and at participating retailers, and represents a substantial saving on the previous price of $899 / 799 € / ¥ 83,800*. This offer is valid from today until August 31 2013, or until stock lasts.

Synths and workstations

Propellerhead release Thor Synth for iPad

June 20, 2013·0 comments·

Today Propellerhead announces the immediate availability of Thor for iPad. Reason’s flagship synth makes a leap to the iOS platform and offers a custom mobile interface, expressive playing features and the same great sound as in Reason.

Synths and workstations

iZotope Ozone 5 Advanced featured in amazing music project

June 20, 2013·0 comments·

“Making music with your mind” sounds like a sci-fi fantasy, but the fantasy has become reality for several physically-disabled music fans. iZotope user DJ Fresh was there as part of this inspiring project sponsored by Smirnoff. Watch the video to learn about the making of “Mindtunes” and catch a glimpse of Ozone 5 Advanced in action.

DJ Software

Allen & Heath new GLD firmware v.1.2 released

June 19, 2013·0 comments·

Allen & Heath has released a new firmware update for its GLD digital mixing system. V1.2 introduces several new features, including support for the new GLD-112 mixer, 4 new effects unique to the GLD system, as well as many additions in response to customer feedback, including compressor parallel path.

Synths and workstations

Focusrite RedNet at Galaxy Studios Demonstration

June 19, 2013·0 comments·

With an invite by Focusrite, two Gearjunkies team members went on a roadtrip to the Belgian city of MOL, where one the best studios of Europe is located. At the Galaxy Studio they got a hands-on demonstration of the Focusrite Rednet audio system.

Synths and workstations

Sample Magic announces five-day Production Academy

June 19, 2013·0 comments·

Sample Magic has announced the launch of a new five-day Production Academy with Sound on Sound’s Paul White. The Production Academy is the latest educational offering from Sample Magic, an immersive five-day music recording and production course based on the best-selling Producer’s Manual written by Paul White.

DJ GEAR, Studio Hardware, Studio Software

Under My Skin: personalized DJ skins for Reloop Controllers

June 18, 2013·0 comments·

Personalize your Reloop controller! Thanks to the co-operation of Reloop and DJ-Skins.com it is now possible to design your own individual skin for your Reloop controller.

Synths and workstations

In the studio with Teddy Riley – Video

June 18, 2013·0 comments·

Novation TV spent a day with Teddy, where he showed them around Future Recording Studios 2 and played a brand new version of Guy’s 1988 hit ‘Teddy’s Jam’ on the Novation MiniNova.

Studio Software

Steinberg releases new Cubase Elements 7

June 17, 2013·0 comments·

Steinberg today released Cubase Elements 7, the newest addition to the Cubase 7 line-up. Cubase Elements 7 is state-of-the art technology and quality provided in a moderately priced music production software that throws its doors wide open to the fascinating world of Cubase.

Synths and workstations

Vampire Weekend Goes Mobile With Apollo and UAD Powered Plug-Ins

June 17, 2013·0 comments·

Vampire Weekend’s joyful melding of indie rock and Afro pop has lifted the band to international A-level status. Their newest album, Modern Vampires of the City, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. Producers Ariel Rechtshaid and Rostam Batmanglij recorded, produced, and mixed the album in Los Angeles studios and Brooklyn apartments, lounges and backyards — a mobile strategy made possible by mirrored recording systems, Universal Audio’s Apollo audio interface, and Thunderbolt technology.

Synths and workstations

New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #158

June 15, 2013·0 comments·

Below are some of the new releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like the quality of the audio software we use these days the quality of the content we use (loops and samples) equally matches the high standards of this software. Below is this weeks selection.

Synths and workstations

Something For The Weekend: Brusspup Chladni Plate Experiment

June 14, 2013·0 comments·

Science! We love science, especially when it is brought to us in a fun way. Below is a video by Brusspup in which he performs the Chladni plate experiment. For us it is just cool to see what sound can do, how it shapes certain forms at certain frequencies. Again, just cool!

Synths and workstations

Nintari Flashback Sound pack for the Elektron Octatrack available

June 14, 2013·0 comments·

Elektron Music Machines has released a new Sound pack for the Octatrack. The Nintari Flashback Sound pack is assembled by Puremagnetik and contains samples from the legendary Atari 2600 and NES consoles. The mixture of seriously raw waveforms, lo-fi squeaks and 8-bit drum sounds will beam the Octatrack straight back to the future. Press start to continue!

Synths and workstations

Freedom Of Sound – NI Reaktor and Reaktor Instruments Sale

June 14, 2013·0 comments·

Native Instruments launched the Freedom of Sound sales special on REAKTOR and select REAKTOR-based instruments and effects. The special celebrates the unrestricted freedom to design completely new instruments and sound devices REAKTOR provides. During the offer period, REAKTOR is available at the NI Online Shop for $99 / 99 € / ¥ 9,800 – a saving of $300 / 300 € / ¥ 30,000 compared to Native Instruments’ online shop price.

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