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Waves has introduced the Jack Joseph Puig Collection, a collection of audio plug-ins based on some of the most sought-after vintage pieces of gear in audio history.
“As time goes by, there are fewer and fewer examples of these heirloom processors for artists, engineers or producers to have access to,” stated Jack Joseph Puig. “Not every [...]

 

I’ve kind of got a thing for cheap guitar effects - they usually sound pretty awesome on synths and cost almost nothing because guitarists buy them by the score.
Waves Audio’s iGTR Personal Guitar Processor puts the GTR family’s guitar amp and effects sounds into a snack-sized device. It offers a variety of Virtual Amps, variable-speed [...]

 

2006 NAMM Preview: Waves has announced the latest in its ongoing series of plug-ins: Z-Noise.
Z-Noise is not just a more precise version of X-Noise — it’s based on a new algorithm that reconceptualizes the way noise is treated. Z-Noise’s breakthrough features include dynamic noise profiling, innovative transient preservation and increased low frequency resolution.
Other noise reduction [...]

 

Waves has announced that its GTR (Guitar Tool Rack) now supports Pro Tools 7 for both Mac and Windows platforms.
GTR 1.0 for Windows has been tested and certified for proper operation under Pro Tools 7, while GTR 1.1 for Mac OS X makes GTR Pro Tools 7-compatible on Mac. Pro Tools 7 users can download [...]

 

Waves Ltd has announced the release of MaxxBCL, a new processor that combines Waves’ MaxxBass enhancer, Renaissance Compressor, and L2 Ultramaximizer limiter in one hardware unit for the first time. In addition, the new unit’s analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters exceed the performance of the acclaimed converters in the L2 Ultramaximizer hardware unit, a processor [...]

 

Waves Ltd. has announced a major expansion of its IR Convolution Reverb plug-in series. Added are IR-360, for multi-channel surround sound; IR-1 Version 2, which now lets users capture their own samples; and IR-L, an entry-level light version offering simpler controls. Waves also announced the launch of www.Acoustics.net, a dedicated website offering a newly expanded [...]

 

Waves Ltd., developer of the first audio plug-in, has created a new class of limiter to follow the company’s L1 and L2 limiters, the L3 Peak Limiter.
The L3 Peak Limiter begins by using a linear-phase crossover with user-definable frequencies to divide the audio into five bands without phase distortion between bands. The signal then enters [...]

 

V5 continues Waves’ tradition of keeping its processors up to date with the latest technology. V5 has a great compliment of new features including: HTDM Support for all TDM Plug Ins, Pro Tools 6.4 support, Updated Host Support, Updated control surface Mapping support, Host Tempo Sync, Expanded WIN XP Support, Mac GUI Acceleration, HD ACCEL [...]