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IK Multimedia and Sonic Reality have announced their latest collaborative effort, Sonik Instruments, a series of virtual instrument plug-ins dedicated to focused collections of rare and top-of-the-line instruments and sounds. The first announced of this series are SampleMoog, SampleTron, and Studiophonik.
Each of these Sonik Instruments offers a full synth-sampler engine powered by SampleTank with an [...]

Pettinhouse has introduced the DirectBass Bass Sample Library for AMP SIMULATOR.
Recorded directly to the sound card without any amplifier or EFX at 24Bit 96Khz, when combined with an Bass Amp Simulator, it allows you to create any variety of bass sounds.
3 pick-ups: Bridge, Both and Neck plus Picked Bass for covering the entire range of [...]

Modern Beats has introduced its first electric bass sample library, Tru Bass 1 - Electric Six. The entire bass library is 425MB in size and contains over 500 unique, bass guitar samples. ‘Tru Bass 1′ comes in 6 auto-loading software sampler formats plus WAV file format. This sample-packed, multi-velocity layered soundset features a rich, smooth, [...]

EastWest has introduced Quantum Leap Ministry of Rock, a huge 18 gigabyte collection of rock drums, basses and guitars recorded in EASTWEST Studio 2, featured on countless platinum and gold records.
Ministry of Rock was created with one goal in mind: to create a virtual instrument capable of producing sounds that can actually produce a hit [...]

Line 6 announced at Winter NAMM the Floor POD Plus, the latest addition to their POD line. Floor POD Plus offers all the features of the studio-standard POD 2.0, along with additional premium effects in a road-ready floor pedal with real time foot controls.
Floor POD Plus can be used as a multi-effect unit in front [...]

At the Winter NAMM show, Radial Engineering introduced the Tonebone PZ-Pre, a compact full-function acoustic instrument preamplifier designed for studio and live performance.
The PZ-Pre is a unique two channel pedal that is equipped with piezo acoustic input signal boosters to allow both ‘add-on’ instrument pickups and built-in, integral active preamps to be combined for a [...]

Winter NAMM Show: The Radial JDX is a direct box designed specifically for guitar amplifiers to let you capture the sound of the guitar amp and cabinet combination via a reactive load and advanced cabinet emulation.
According to Radial President, Peter Janis: “It is common practice for guitarists to place a microphone right in front of [...]

NAMM Show: Line 6 announced the Bass Floor POD, the latest addition to their POD line of products. A complete all-in-one solution, Bass Floor POD provides the bass player with premium tone and effects in a portable, easy-to-use package.
Bass Floor POD can be used as a front-end multi-effects/tone pedal for any bass amp, a complete [...]

NAMM Show: IK Multimedia announced the AmpliTube 2 StompIO, a new USB floor controller and audio interface for AmpliTube 2, guitar and FX modeling software, is expected to ship during the second quarter of 2007.
Combined with a Mac or PC, StompIO revolutionizes the modeling processor market with some of the best sounds available from a [...]

2007 NAMM Show: Line 6 announced the launch of GearBox Plug-In 3.1. For the computer-based musician who records guitar, bass and vocals, GearBox Plug-In delivers Line 6 studio-standard tone from POD XT, and classic must-have vintage effects in a software plug-in format. GearBox Plug-In can be used with RTAS, Mac AU and PC VST recording [...]