AES update: Cakewalk has released SONAR 5 Producer Edition for Windows. The new version utilizes a true 64-bit end-to-end signal path on native x64 systems and 32-bit systems. SONAR 5’s 64-bit double precision floating point engine ensures a higher level of sonic integrity. In addition, SONAR 5 introduces advances in RAM and native processing power… Read More Cakewalk Unleashes Sonar 5
Celemony Software has announced the fall release of Version 3 of the legendary audio software Melodyne for Mac and PC. Melodyne3 offers a new algorithm that allows any type of audio material to profit from Melodyne’s unique editing functions and sound quality; in other words, Melodyne is no longer limited to the editing of melodies… Read More Melodyne Updated
AES Update: Open Labs has announced the first Athlon 64-bit dual-core keyboards, the NeKo64 Gen2, a powerful new version of the NeKo line, and the NeKo LET Gen2. Boasting a 2.0 GHz Athlon dual-core 64-bit processor, the NeKo64 Gen2 maintains the NeKo64’s legacy as the most powerful production stations available, by providing the latest generation… Read More AES: NeKo Intros Gen2 Workstations
Cakewalk has introduced Dimension Pro, the company’s first simultaneous Mac/PC virtual instrument release. First released as an integral part of Project5 Version 2 in April of this year, Dimension is a synthesizer that combines real instruments with advanced synthesis. For Dimension Pro, Cakewalk has added a two DVD sound library. The immense sound library that… Read More Cakewalk Intros Cross-Platform Synth
M-Audio has announced the ProjectMix I/O combination motorized control surface and multi-channel audio interface. ProjectMix I/O is designed to simplify system configuration and streamline production by integrating everything needed to give project studios many of the workflow advantages of pro studios. Connecting via a simple FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection, this new device brings the integration… Read More AES Update: M-Audio Debuts ProjectMix I/O
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS is excited to announce BANDSTAND, a highly versatile software instrument designed as the optimal solution for musicians, performers and producers that work with the General MIDI format. BANDSTAND includes a true studio-quality GM sound library that sets new standards in terms of musical expressiveness, and is equipped with a host of powerful and… Read More Native Intros Bandstand
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS has announced NI ESSENTIALS, a new instrument collection that allows aspiring musicians and producers to get their hands on a powerful arsenal of acclaimed software instruments at a highly attractive bundle price. NI ESSENTIALS offers a well-rounded and versatile selection of creative musical tools providing professional results for a wide range of styles… Read More Native Instruments Announces NI Essentials
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS has announced new versions of its NI KOMPLETE products that will be available immediately, including NI KOMPLETE 3, NI KOMPLETE SOUND 2 and NI KOMPLETE CARE 2006. The new NI KOMPLETE product range gives musicians and producers access to a powerful arsenal of professional creative tools at an extremely competitive price, while offering… Read More Native Announces NI KOMPLETE Update
Blue Microphones is now shipping the Snowball USB Microphone. Designed for desktop recording applications such as podcasting, the Snowball mic’s universal driver and plug & play USB compatibility make recording into your laptop or DAW easy. The mic’s dual-capsule design and three-position switch dial make it flexible to use for many applications. The Snowball retails… Read More Blue Ships White Snowball USB Mic
MusicXPC has introduced the Professional M3, a Pentium-based media production laptop computer designed for audio professionals such as musicians, producers and composers. The Windows-based Professional M3 is a computer specially “tweaked” for media production. The computer is configured from the BIOS up to handle music applications running dozens of audio tracks, effects and virtual instruments.… Read More New Laptop PC for Music
