Voxengo Introduces Crunchessor VST Compressor

Voxengo has introduced Crunchessor, a general-purpose track compressor in PC VST plug-in format. Crunchessor offers ease of tuning, which at the same time instantly delivers an excellent sonic performance, and valve-type processing, which is applied in parallel to compression. This makes Crunchessor ideal for musicians and producers who are fond of analog compression sound and… Read More Voxengo Introduces Crunchessor VST Compressor

Wave Arts Releases Power Suite

Wave Arts has released a new dynamics plug in, MultiDynamics, and a bundle of plug-ins, the Power Suite. MultiDynamics is a powerful multi-band dynamics processor useful for mastering, noise reduction, volume maximization, de-essing, and special tweaks. MultiDynamics provides up to 6 bands with independent compression or expansion/gating per band. Up to 6 independent bands Full… Read More Wave Arts Releases Power Suite

New Strings/Brass/Winds Orchestral Library for GigaStudio Announced

Kirk Hunter, a leading U.S. developer of orchestral sample libraries, has announced the release of his new Concert Strings/Brass/Winds, the first ever orchestral library created for the GigaStudio 2.54 format with musicians recorded in their onstage seated positions with both close and far microphone placement. On completion, Strings/Brass/Winds is projected at 180GB in size, with… Read More New Strings/Brass/Winds Orchestral Library for GigaStudio Announced

Manifold Plugzilla

Manifold Labs has released Plugzilla, the first-of-its-kind, rack-mounted plug-in player. An embedded Linux host optimized to run VST instrument and effect plug-ins, Plugzilla’s applications range from front of house and mixing, to live performance, recording and mastering. To meet the demands of these markets the product ships with hundreds of bundled plug-ins including a launch-limited… Read More Manifold Plugzilla

NAMM Update – Korg Introduces ES-1mkII Sampler

Korg released the “mark II” version of its ELECTRIBE•S Rhythm Production Sampler at the 2004 NAMM Summer Session. Designed to provide the same immediacy and ease-of-use as the original model, the new ES-1mkII also features an enhanced soundset, an all-new Modulation Delay effect and a sleek, rugged, metal case design. The ES-1mkII has 95 seconds… Read More NAMM Update – Korg Introduces ES-1mkII Sampler

NAMM – Roland Introduces SP-606 Sampling Workstation

At the NAMM Summer Show, Roland announced that it was shipping the SP-606, a sampling workstation that combines sampling, phrase sequencing, audio editing, effects, performance tools, computer connectivity, and soft-synthesis into a user-friendly package. Pro-quality digital audio can be captured with the SP-606’s 8-voice sampling engine by recording directly from the built-in stereo inputs and… Read More NAMM – Roland Introduces SP-606 Sampling Workstation

NAMM Update: Tascam Includes Vienna Giga Symphony in GigaStudio 3 Orchestra

Tascam has joined with Vienna Symphonic Library, creators of their critically acclaimed orchestral library, to create Vienna Giga Symphony, an exclusive new collection to be included free with copies of GigaStudio 3 Orchestra. The new library has been produced at 24-bit resolution and recorded in the Vienna Symphonic Library’s custom-built Silent Stage in Vienna .… Read More NAMM Update: Tascam Includes Vienna Giga Symphony in GigaStudio 3 Orchestra