LearnGigaStudio.com has released DVD Video versions of Volume I and Volume II of their Online Training Videos from the instructional series “Learn GigaStudio 3”. These broadcast quality DVD videos feature GigaStudio 3 guru David Govett along with Larry Seyer demonstrating configuration and use of GigaStudio 3. The lessons are presented in easy to understand terms… Read More Two New DVDs Help You Learn GigaStudio
Digidesign has announced the new Digidesign Mbox 2 Mini, an ultra-compact, USB-powered Pro Tools LE system that packs professional features into a robust, easy-to-use audio workstation. The newest and smallest member of the Mbox 2 family, Mbox 2 Mini delivers superior sound quality and professional hardware design, and is the most affordable Pro Tools LE… Read More Mbox 2 Mini – Worlds Smallest Pro Tools LE System
Kenton has introduced the THRU-5, a MIDI thru box. The THRU-5 comes in a brushed aluminium case and is powered from a plug-top power supply which is included with the unit. MIDI messages arriving at the Input are copied to all five Thrus. The unit features active circuitry for superior performance and is designed with… Read More Kenton Intros Thru-5 MIDI Thru Box
Smart Loops, a provider of pro audio loops and web-based recording services, has released its Electric Guitars and Bass Guitars libraries in Apple Loops format. Both libraries were previously available only in ACID format. Now musicians and producers can create realistic backing guitar and bass tracks using any of the leading Mac and PC music… Read More Smart Loops Intros Guitar, Bass Apple Audio Loops
Notion Music announced two new percussion features and two new sound kits: Sessions: Rhythm Section and Expanded Mallets 1 at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) in Austin, Texas, November 8-11, 2006. Additions to Notion’s powerful scoring tools include the ability to notate for drum set (multiple instruments on one staff), alternate note heads… Read More Notion Expands Percussion Support
Native Instruments now has a demo version available for Massive, the company’s next-generation software synthesizer. According to Native, Massive has a unique sonic character, outstanding audio fidelity, vast flexibility and an innovative, accessible interface. Based on an new high-resolution audio engine, Massive combines advanced Wave-Scanning synthesis with a wealth of sound-shaping and modulation options, resulting… Read More Demos Now Available for Native Instruments Massive And FM8
Notion Music, creators of music composition and performance software, have introduced PROTÉGÉ, a new program designed to be easy enough for beginners and yet robust enough for seasoned musicians. PROTÉGÉ allows musicians of all skill levels to write, rehearse and perform their compositions as if they were working with a full ensemble of musicians. By… Read More Score With London Symphony Orchestra For $99
NOTION was used to create orchestral content for Pass the Ring, one of several Theme libraries for Sony Cinescore soundtrack creation software. Theme libraries are self-contained music content packages that have been engineered exclusively for use within Cinescore software. Each Theme contains multiple variation presets that can be fine-tuned by adjusting settings like mood, intensity,… Read More NOTION Plays Content for Sony Cinescore
Smart Loops, a provider of pro audio loops and web-based recording services, has released MIDI Drum Loops Volume 2, a follow up to its best-selling Volume One collection. MIDI Drum Loops Volume 2 includes over 200 unique loops, providing over 600 measures of live drum grooves and fills. All Volume 2 drum loops were performed… Read More Smart Loops Releases MIDI Drum Loops Volume 2
Solid State Logic made several introductions as AES. Solid State Logic released its Console EQ and Filters Plug-in for the Soundscape DSP platform. SSL Software Product Manager Filip Saelen says; “This was a very logical first step for us. Soundscape customers have been asking for SSL plug-ins ever since the announcement of SSL’s involvement with… Read More SSL Intros Soundscape Plug-Ins
