Beta Monkey Music has announced the release of Drum Werks VIII, with over 650 versatile acoustic rock drum loops in REX2 format. This collection is packed with rock feels and phrasings, both straight and shuffled, laying it down for any guitar-driven music. Drum Werks VIII offers a cohesive single session of drum grooves for songwriters… Read More Beta Monkey Music Releases Rock Drum Loops in REX2 Format
IK Multimedia is pleased to announce that Miroslav Philharmonik Classik Edition, the introductory version to the highly popular virtual instrument orchestral plug-in, is now shipping. A complete and full-featured orchestral virtual instrument covering solo instruments and ensembles. With 250 orchestral sounds spanning the entire orchestra in 1.5GB of samples, Miroslav Philharmonik CE is one of… Read More Miroslav Philharmonik Classik Edition Now Shipping
Musikmesse: Cakewalk today released Session Drummer 2 Hip Hop Pack Vol. 1, an expansion pack for Session Drummer 2. The Session Drummer 2 Hip Hop Pack provides the essential sounds to get your productions started quickly. The Hip Hop Pack includes royalty-free kits, samples, and MIDI patterns that allow you to create thousands of Hip… Read More Cakewalk Releases Session Drummer 2 Hip Hop Pack Vol. 1
Musicmesse: Sonoma Wire Works and Sonic Reality are bringing drum content from Sonic Reality’s R.A.W Universal Collection to Sonoma Wire Works’ InstantDrummer format. This will give RiffWorks recording software users access to new drum loops and grooves in the widest range of styles such as R&B, Funk, Electronic, Hip-Hop, Rock, Jazz, Country, and others. Recorded… Read More Sonic Reality Drum Content Now Available For Riffworks
Musikmesse: Mackie today announced the Mackie Control Pro control surface series, the next generation of the Mackie Control Universal line of controllers. Comprising Mackie Control Universal Pro, Mackie Control Extender Pro and Mackie Control C4 Pro, the series provides a complete feature set and software compatibility. Mackie Control Pro series controllers are designed to seamlessly… Read More Musikmesse: Mackie Unveils Next-Generation Mackie Control Pro Series
Musicmesse: Modartt has announced Pianoteq version 2, offering a new soundboard model, a vastly improved piano sound, and a stand-alone version. New features: Stand-alone version Microtuning Lid position Pan slider Key release velocity MIDI controllers assignment Smooth adjustment of parameters during play Two strings in the bass – PIANOTEQ makes everything possible New soundboard model… Read More Modartt Introduces Pianoteq Version 2
VirSyn has introduced Poseidon, a new virtual synthesizer. At first sight, Poseidon looks like a simple structured analog “Oscillator-Filter” synthesizer with all controls visible at once. This lets Poseidon offer ease of use, with nearly no learning curve. The real power is working under the hood: The oscillator is nothing less than the spectral modelling… Read More VirSyn Intros Poseidon
Native Instruments today announced KORE 2, the second generation of its advanced multi-functional host system. The new version extends and refines the concepts introduced and established with KORE – seamless integration of any software instruments and effects into a unified architecture, powerful realtime parameter control, and comprehensive sound access functionality. At the same time, KORE… Read More Musicmesse Update: Native Instruments Intros Kore 2
Musikmesse: Ableton and Cycling ’74 today announced a strategic partnership. The two will join forces to create new software products for the creative community, leveraging their skills, technologies and combined thirty years of experience. “We are excited to team up with our friends at Cycling ’74,” said Ableton CEO and cofounder Gerhard Behles. “David Zicarelli… Read More Ableton and Cycling ’74 Announce Strategic Partnership
Soniccouture have released Synthi AKS For EXS24, a library exploring the legendary sound of the vintage E.M.S. Synthi AKS from 1972. Sampled at 24 bit throughout, the library features extensively detailed multi- samples, a huge selection of hits and effects patches, sequenced loops and convolution of the famous Synthi Spring reverb programmed for Logic’s Space… Read More Soniccouture Intros Virtual Synthi AKS For EXS24
