Amplitube 2.0

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: IK Multimedia announced that AmpliTube 2.0 will be shipping in February. AmpliTube 2 is the sequel to IK’s award-winning guitar amp and effects plug-in, AmpliTube, a major upgrade and a completely redesigned new application. A complete guitar amp modeling solution and guitar effects powerhouse. The new AmpliTube 2 offers everything needed… Read More Amplitube 2.0

Garritan Intros New Steinway Software Piano Venture

Steinway & Sons and Garritan have announced a new venture to create a series of Authorized Steinway Piano sample-based software instruments. The Authorized Steinway Piano sample library is a new sample-based software instrument that accurately captures the sound of a Steinway & Sons concert grand piano. This new software instrument will allow the musician to… Read More Garritan Intros New Steinway Software Piano Venture

M-Audio Intros Podcast Factory Deluxe

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: M-Audio has introduced Podcast Factory Deluxe, the latest in the company’s portfolio of podcasting solutions. M-Audio calls Podcast Factory Deluxe “a complete podcasting solution”. Included is an M-Audio MobilePre USB audio interface, two Nova condenser microphones with desktop stands, Ableton Live Lite 4 software to record audio and add a soundtrack… Read More M-Audio Intros Podcast Factory Deluxe

Synful Orchestra Update Adds String Sections

2006 NAMM Winter Expo: Synful introduced a beta of Synful Orchestra, which now features string sections. Synful Orchestra automatically generates natural phrasing and articulation. It is not a sampler or a sample library, but a new way to create realistic and expressive orchestral music. The virtual instrument provides an expressive alternative to sampled instruments. A… Read More Synful Orchestra Update Adds String Sections

Cycling ’74 Intros Surround Processing and Up Mixing Technology

2006 Winter NAMM Show: Cycling ’74, a San Francisco-based music software company, demonstrated UpMix, a surround processing and upmixing software package for VST and RTAS formats on both MacOS and Windows platforms. The flagship plug-in, named UpMix, provides functionality that can speed the repurposing of stereo audio content into a surround environment. By providing a… Read More Cycling ’74 Intros Surround Processing and Up Mixing Technology

ModernBeats Releases BeatVox Drumz 1 Sample Library

ModernBeats.com has just released the new ‘BeatVox Drumz 1’ drum sample library for all major Mac and PC software samplers. ‘BeatVox Drumz 1’ contains over 200 unique vocal drum samples. Each vocal drum sample was produced by merging classic beatbox expressions alongside modern hip hop drum texture modeling, resulting in some of the most innovative… Read More ModernBeats Releases BeatVox Drumz 1 Sample Library

NAMM 2006 Universumkiosk Releases Tonework DanceFX Vol.1

2006 NAMM Winter Show: Universumkiosk has introduced Dance Effects 1, a sample collection package entirely committed to special uplifting and colorful effects. This CD contains ear candy; all kinds of interesting sounds to import into tracks. The collection features all kinds of Whooshes, Swirls and Noises that will fit in any kind of electronic music.… Read More NAMM 2006 Universumkiosk Releases Tonework DanceFX Vol.1