Bob Weir and long-time Grateful Dead tech guru and Weir’s personal Front of House engineer, Mike McGinn, developed the principle behind the Real Deal in an effort to crank Bob’s acoustic guitar loud enough in the live mix while retaining the natural, unplugged sound of the instrument. The technology they…
GRAEFELFING, GERMANY: having wowed North American audiences with a preproduction prototype at The 2018 NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, then turned heads and opened European ears with a must-see showstopper closer to home at SUPERBOOTH18 in Berlin, Germany, esteemed electronic musical device designers Doepfer Musikelektronik is proud to announce availability…
Have you ever wanted to hot rod an Arp Solina String Ensemble? Now you can. SONiVOX’s Solina Redux virtual instrument adds a sweet sounding virtual analog synthesizer to a classic reproduction of an Arp Solina String Ensemble, then throws in TWO fully programmable 8-step sequencers to boot. It’s a match…
Building on the success of its versatile line of SolidBody electric models, Taylor Guitars is adding new options for 2011 in the form of a double cutaway and a slew of vibrant colors for the SolidBody Standard. The new offerings expand the custom ordering capability, allowing players to easily design…
EL CAJON, Calif. Jun. 28, 2018 — Taylor Guitars is pleased to announce that its revolutionary new V-Class bracing is now available across all series made at the company’s El Cajon (U.S.) factory with the release of new 300 Series and 400 Series Grand Auditorium models. V-Class bracing, which debuted…
EL CAJON, Calif. Jun. 28, 2018 — Today Taylor Guitars debuts the second model from its acclaimed Builder’s Edition collection with its new 600 Series version – the Builder’s Edition 614ce. The maple/torrefied spruce Grand Auditorium blends the sonic advances of Taylor’s new V-Class bracing with premium body contouring and…
June 28, 2018 – Accusonus Inc , developers of music software tools based on artificial intelligence technology, makers of critically-acclaimed software and plug-ins such as drumatom , Regroover and Beatformer announce the immediate release of the ERA-Bundle. The Enhancement and Repair of Audio (ERA) Bundle is a collection of multi-patented…
Nashville, TN and Berkley, CA – June 15, 2018 – Pearl Corporation, a leading provider and manufacturer of acoustic and electronic drum and percussion products, together with Keith McMillen Instruments announce a distribution partnership to grow the availability and awareness of KMI products while expanding KMI’s reach into new markets….
TALLMAN, NY, USA: affordable high-quality audio products producer Avantone Pro is proud to announce availability of its CLA-10™ classic studio reference monitor — manufactured as a full-range, two-way passive pair for fixed or remote locations while also accurately recreating an iconic studio monitoring mainstay, much loved in the music industry…
SEATTLE, WA (June 22nd, 2018) – Tracktion Corporation is thrilled to launch Biotek 2, the latest version of its award-winning synthesizer. This powerful virtual instrument combines organic, natural and environmental samples with a world class synth engine and an inspirational user interface, inviting users to explore in depth the world…
LEEDS, UK: modern tools for today’s production environments developer NUGEN Audio is proud to announce its new website (www.nugenaudio.com) with the launch of six new bundles — Focus, Modern Mastering, NUGEN Producer, Loudness Toolkit, NUGEN Post, and Surround Suite — specifically designed to deliver their respective proprietary algorithms in inspiring,…
Nashville, TN and Berkley, CA – June 15, 2018 – Pearl Corporation, a leading provider and manufacturer of acoustic and electronic drum and percussion products, together with Keith McMillen Instruments announce a distribution partnership to grow the availability and awareness of KMI products while expanding KMI’s reach into new markets….
ASHEVILLE, NC, USA: virtual instrument sampling company Embertone is proud to announce availability of Walker 1955 Steinway D — its virtual piano flagship fashioned from sampling a truly one-of-a-kind 9’ Steinway Model D concert grand in insane detail for Native Instruments’ industry-standard KONTAKT PLAYER platform to run as a fully…
The DrumBrute and MicroBrute have become favorites of Arturia’s hardware offering, combining versatile, tweakable analog sound, incredible connectivity, intuitive fun design, and performable controls into powerful, affordable creative packages. Now with the introduction of the limited edition Creation series, these modern classics have been updated with a fresh new look…
Modartt releases Steingraeber E-272 concert grand piano for Pianoteq. This physically modelled virtual instrument is authorized by Steingraeber & Söhne and is available as an instrument pack for Pianoteq 6. Authorized by Steingraeber & Söhne: Steingraeber E-272 Concert Grand Piano is praised by many pianists as being one of the…
LONDON, UK: Spitfire Audio is proud to announce upcoming availability of SPITFIRE SOLO STRINGS — a soon-to-bereleased revisit of the essential instruments it first released as SOLO STRINGS some six years ago as one of its first ever libraries, this time as an all-new accompaniment to its similarly self-explanatory SPITFIRE…
Arturia are pleased to announce that Spark 2, their full-featured software beat creation suite, has received an update to version 2.4. Combining elements of a sequencer, drum machine, sampler, modular synthesizer, and recording studio into the ultimate software drum package, Spark 2 has become the plug-in of choice for adventurous…
e-instruments from Hamburg, Germany, has released the all new Session-Strings 2. Quickly add vibrant color and depth to a pop arrangement, dance track, or score. SESSION STRINGS 2 puts you in control of an 11-piece string ensemble, recorded in stunning detail. With more than five times the size of its…
Toontrack says:We are extremely proud to present Acoustic Revolutions 3, by far our most comprehensive acoustic guitar rhythm instrument! With over 10x the content of the first two volumes combined (all-new), AR3 gives you everything you need to write great acoustic guitar backing tracks in a single virtual instrument. The…
REMAGEN, GERMANY: hot on the heels of having turned heads and opened ears with its innovative flagship, Quantum, a high-class hybrid synthesizer showcased to widespread critical acclaim at The 2018 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California earlier this year, high-quality synthesizer developer Waldorf Music is proud to announce a full production…