Behringer has announced the availability of B-CONTROL NANO BCN44, its compact MIDI controller. The NANO BCN44 provides 4 freely assignable push encoders with status LEDs, 4 freely assignable buttons with dual functions. Assignment of the panel elements is done either manually or via learn mode. The BCN44 can be easily connected to any computer/expander and… Read More Behringer Intros Nano MIDI Controller
Cakewalk has announced a free 2.0.1 update for Project5 Version 2. Project5 Version 2 provides everything you need to create and perform today’s music with a complete set of superb quality instruments and effects; powerful recording, looping, sequencing, and arranging tools; dynamic creation tools; and the ultimate open synth host. The Project5 2.0.1 update provides… Read More Cakewalk Announces Free Update To Project5 Version 2
Lampthruster version 2.2 has been released and is now available for download. Lampthruster is a unique non-linear processing module (tube/valve amp simulator) coupled with a vintage-sounding equalizer. Lampthruster is currently available in PC VST plug-in format only. This version update introduces a convenient graphical equalizer curve editing mode like the one found in other Voxengo… Read More Voxengo Lampthruster VST 2.2 released
Synful CEO Eric Lindemann has announced availability of Synful Orchestra for MAC OSX in AU and VST formats. Synful generated a buzz at January’s winter NAMM show with the introduction of the Windows version of its innovative “Reconstructive Phrase Modeling” (RPM) orchestral synthesizer. Now MAC users can also benefit from the expressivity and ease of… Read More Synful Orchestra Released for Mac OS X
Behringer has announced the immediate availability of the BCA2000 Windows XP driver Version 2 for downloading, free-of-charge at the Behringer website. The B-CONTROL AUDIO BCA2000 is a high-speed USB 2.0 multi-channel audio/MIDI interface with multiple simultaneous digital and analog ins and outs, including instrument inputs, adjustable limiter and an extensive monitor control section. The BCA2000… Read More Behringer Releases Updated BCA2000 Windows XP Driver
Hal Leonard has released the first four Apple Loop products in their TrackPak series for Garage Band. Each release contains loops for 12 hit songs in a different genre: Classic Rock, Modern Rock, Hip Hop, and R&B. In addition to loops for individual instruments from each song, each TrackPak comes with full audio tracks for… Read More Hal Leonard Intros TrackPak Apple Loops for GarageBand and Logic
Steinberg has announced a new upgrade program for Cubase LE, a new e-store for US upgrades, and special upgrade incentives for Yamaha customers. The new programs are part of a push by new parent company, Yamaha Corporation to enhance the user experience and simplify software and hardware integration. Cubase LE Upgrade Program Steinberg’s Cubase LE,… Read More Steinberg Offers New Upgrade Programs
Voxengo has announced an update to r8brain Pro, a professional sample rate converter for Windows which offers an excellent sample rate conversion quality. The update features several user interaction improvements. The first one is the ‘Pause’ button you may press to suspend processing, to temporarily release CPU resources, without stopping the whole conversion process. Another… Read More Voxengo r8brain Pro Updated
Steinberg has announced that its latest VSTi product, Virtual Bassist, is now shipping worldwide. Based on real performances by studio bass players, Virtual Bassist offers a range of bass phrases, grooves and styles and covers musical styles ranging through rock, pop, reggae, metal and hip hop to name but a few. “Virtual Bassist is probably… Read More Steinberg Ships Virtual Bassist
Native Instruments has announced that the fifth generation of Reaktor, the modular sound studio, is now available from authorized dealers worldwide. Core Technology lays the foundation for this powerful new version of Reaktor and breaks new ground in flexibility and sound quality. Included with REAKTOR 5 are more than 20 new and re-designed instruments: Generate… Read More NI Reaktor Available
