Native Instruments MASCHINE Announced at NAMM 2009Jan 18, 2009 Native Instruments today announced MASCHINE, a next-generation groove production studio that makes beat creation and arrangement more immediate and tactile than ever before. The system combines an advanced software sequencer and sampler with a seamlessly integrated, highly functional performance controller. Finally merging a fast and intuitive groove-box workflow with the power and versatility of software, MASCHINE enables an inspiring and spontaneous creative approach for today’s computer-based music production setups.
I-Key Shows The HDR-7 Field Recorder AT NAMMJan 18, 2009 I-Key a leaser in cutting edge electronics displayed their new field recorder the
HDR-7. Perfect for recording interviews, pod-casts, meetings, class lectures and seminars, and also live performances the
HDR-7 will be in stores soon.
Alesis Introduces Protrack At Summer NAMMJun 16, 2008 Alesis, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional audio equipment and studio electronics, is proud to introduce ProTrack, the world’s first professional handheld digital stereo recorder for iPod.
ProTrack provides convenient, direct-to-iPod stereo digital recording to iPod in a portable, handheld form factor. Users can capture live audio anywhere and anytime with their iPod or iPod nano. ProTrack’s smart design integrates the iPod into the recorder, with included sleds to securely mount supported iPod models to the recorder.
Propellerhead Software Introduces Reason Electric Bass ReFillMay 20, 2008 Propellerhead Software today announced the Reason Electric Bass ReFill for Reason, Propellerhead’s acclaimed music production system for Mac and PC. Reason Electric Bass captures the soul of the bass guitar, delivering amazingly realistic electric bass sounds for music producers of all contemporary music genres.
Ableton Releases Live 7 LEMay 14, 2008 Ableton is proud to announce the release of Live 7 LE, an easy-to-use, professional-grade music-making solution that everyone can afford. Live 7 LE is built on the same fundamental concepts as Ableton Live, the music production and performance solution that has won numerous awards for its innovative workflow and refreshing simplicity. Offering most of Ableton Live 7's new features, the LE version makes music-making fast, easy and fun.
Olympus LS-10 Shows At NAMM 2008Jan 17, 2008 Olympus, the market leader for portable digital voice recorders and professional dictation devices, now leverages its audio expertise with the LS-10 Linear PCM Audio Recording Device.
Jason McGerr Sessions Now Available from Propellerhead SoftwareDec 7, 2007 Propellerhead Software and Drummerheads today announced the
Jason McGerr Sessions ReFill for Reason version 4. Jason McGerr, the drummer of Death Cab for Cutie, as well as a producer and owner of Two Stick studios, has been long time fan and user of Reason. Now he has created a versatile collection of acoustic drum loops and hyper-sampled drum kits designed for flexible and creative music production for Reason users.
Belkin TuneStudioNov 27, 2007 Belkin's TuneStudio for iPod 5th generation (video) is the first 4-channel audio mixer that lets you create high-quality digital recordings directly onto your iPod. This mixer allows the input of up to four different instruments or audio sources, and records the audio onto your iPod for instant playback.
WIREWORKS AESX SERIES INTRODUCEDOct 11, 2007 Wireworks, the leading innovator of audio/video cabling systems and custom panels, introduces its newest line of digital cable assemblies, AESX Series, at AES 2007, booth #1200. Wireworks new AESX top of the line digital interconnect cable assemblies are manufactured with next generation, Neutrik XX Series XLR connectors offering improved signal integrity and mechanical enhancements.
ALLEN & HEATH MAKES ADDITIONS TO NEW ZED RANGEOct 5, 2007 Allen & Heath has added three new models to the new range of small format, USB-equipped mixers for live performance, recording, and production. Following the launch of the ZED-14, Allen & Heath has announced the ZED-420 (16 mono + 2 dual stereo channels), ZED-428 (24 mono + 2 stereo) and ZED-436 (32 channel + 2 stereo) mixers.
Propellerhead Reason Version 4 Available in StoresSep 29, 2007 Propellerhead Software today announced public availability for Reason version 4. Reason version 4 can be purchased from retailers worldwide and Propellerheads online store, the PropShop. The new version boasts Thor, a highly sophisticated, superior sounding synthesizer, the ReGroove mixer, a new way to adjust the rhythmic feel of tracks, RPG-8, a versatile arpeggiator, a completely rebuilt sequencer coupled with many other workflow enhancements that give musicians the control and power to make great sounding music faster and easier than ever.
ModernBeats Releases Sequel Loop Library Urban Guitar Loops 2Sep 11, 2007 Modern Beats releases its sequel guitar loop library “Urban Guitar Loops 2”. The acoustic guitar library comes packed with over 420 modern guitar loops covering Hip Hop, Urban, and Pop musical styles for today’s musicians. All 420 plus guitar loops feature sample accurate acidized stereo WAV files, compatible with all major software and hardware samplers.
UA LAUNCHES V4.7 - A FULL-FEATURED NEVE® CONSOLEJun 20, 2007 Universal Audio, a manufacturer of high-quality vintage audio hardware and DSP software plug-ins for digital audio workstations, today announced the web release of v4.7 software for the UAD Family of DSP Card's & Powered Plug-Ins. Version 4.7 includes 14-day fully functional demos of the new Neve 88RS Channel Strip and LA3A Classic Compressor.
PROPELLERHEAD’S REASON IGNITES RECENT PROJECTS FROM SEVENDUST AND JUSTIN TIMBERLAKEDec 12, 2006 Veteran audio designer, programmer, and drum/keyboard tech, William “Viggy” Vignola, has been toiling in the audio trenches going on 20 years. He got his start as a drum tech working with Whitney Houston, and his career blossomed from there
Propellerhead Software Introduces The Producer ConferenceNov 8, 2006 Propellerhead Software is pleased to announce The Producers Conference, Saturday, November 18th, 2006 at the Recombinant Labs in San Francisco. Propellerhead Software have developed the conference to further the company’s mission, to bring artists closer to their musical ambitions and to bring artists and producers together who wish to get the most out of their productions using Reason.