Sinevibes has announced the Space Oscillator Audio Unit plug-in for Mac OS X, which is a unique combination of a synthesizer and a sound processor. At its core, it has a unison oscillator with a spacious stereo sound, that can react to incoming audio in many exciting ways and is simultaneously controllable by a flexible… Read More Sinevibes Introduces Space Oscillator Synth/Sound Processor
Sweetwater has launched a new Pro Tools Resource Center to provide comprehensive online technical support for Pro Tools users. The new online resource features a step-by-step pictorial guide on how to register Pro Tools, including a tutorial on setting up an iLok account. It also includes a comprehensive list of the most frequently ask Pro… Read More Sweetwater Launches Pro Tools Resource Center
Scott Burgess of Bitnotic sent us word that they’ve released Laptop v1.0, an electronic pop song MP3 featuring the voices of VX-323, Bitnotic’s free MIDI-controlled speech synthesis software for Mac OS X. The track features the voice Junior “singing” about a laptop computer’s obsessive love for its owner. Burgess notes, “When you have a talented… Read More Bitnotic Drops “Laptop v1.0” – Free MP3 Single Featuring VX-323 Speech Synthesizer
iCompositions, a community for independent Mac-using musicians, and BeatHive.com have teamed up to give away 101 royalty-free Apple Loops. The package represents a sampling of the most popular loops sold on BeatHive’s online loop marketplace, covering a variety of instruments and styles. The contents of this package are distributed in Apple Loops format for easy… Read More Free Apple Loops From BeatHive
ExpDigital have updated the Infinity API development toolkit to support VST 2.4. The Infinity API is a free cross platform development kit designed for musical software development with specific focus on developing VST plugins. It is written in object oriented C++ with support for Mac OSX (PPC and Intel) and Windows. New features: Added VST… Read More Free VST Development Kit Updated
fracturedSoftware has announced the immediate availability of Rondo 2.5, an update to its MIDI Player for OS X. This latest version of Rondo is now a Universal Binary and includes an updated look, more realistic pianos, note scrubbing, scroll wheel support, playlist folders and drag & drop support in the music library. Rondo is unique… Read More fracturedSoftware Releases Rondo 2.5 MIDI Player
Puremagnetik has released Microdrum, a unique groove sequencing pack for Ableton Live 6. Microdrum comes loaded with 5 banks of drum kits, over 50 preset Groovetracks and 30 percussion menus. Based on the Magnetik Step16 rack, Microdrum employs 16 steps of rhythmic phrasing in individual sequencers for each drum voice. Any Live 6 user can… Read More Puremagnetik Releases Microdrum Groove Sequencer for Ableton Live 6
The sound design team at Bangin-Beats has announced a new library of one shot drum samples entitled The Nasty Next Series, covering the Hip Hop & RnB music genre. The library consists of 10 construction kits focusing on the grungy drum flavor Bangin-Beats is known for, with several kits aimed at specific production tasks. These… Read More Bangin-Beats Releases Nasty Hip-Hop Drum Library
Pro-Sounds has announced the immediate availability of Metamorphosis for Arturia’s CS-80V Vsti synthesizer. Metamorphosis is comprised of over 150 presets designed by sound designer Bryan “Xenos” Lee. This new bank combines the sinister styling of Bryan Lee with the legendary sound of the CS-80V to provide producers of film scores, video games, and other audio… Read More Pro-Sounds Release Metamorphosis Sound Bank for CS-80V VSTi Synth
macProVideo.com has released GarageBand 103: Podcasting In GarageBand, a new Garageband training tutorial. This tutorial teaches valuable podcasting skills including recording and editing podcasts, using GarageBand’s built-in DSP effects to compress and EQ your voice to give it that big podcast sound, making enhanced podcasts with images and URL links listeners can click, and publishing… Read More New Podcasting in Garageband Tutorial
