Category: Computer Music

NASDAQ Suspends Trading Of Avid, Maker Of Sibelius & Pro Tools

NASDAQ today suspended trading of Avid, maker of Pro Tools, Sibelius, Media Composer and other pro audio/video tools. Avid received notification from NASDAQ on February 21, 2014 that the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Hearings Panel had determined to delist the shares of the Company from The NASDAQ Stock Market. NASDAQ suspended trading in the Company’s shares effective at… Read More NASDAQ Suspends Trading Of Avid, Maker Of Sibelius & Pro Tools

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Experimental Modular Audio Effect & Noise Machine For iPad

Developer Alexey Nadzharov has introduced rrarrow – described as an ‘experimental modular audio effect and noise machine’ for the iPad. Features: Simplicity – The interface is simplified for faster assembly and more flexible connectivity – you can assemble your effect very fast and control all the processing parameters with the audio signal! Feedback capabilities – You… Read More Experimental Modular Audio Effect & Noise Machine For iPad

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IK Multimedia Releases GrooveMaker 2 For iPad

IK Multimedia today announced the updated GrooveMaker 2 (v1.1), their mobile loop based music making app and “groove generator.” The new version adds universal compatibility to provide iPad users with an intuitive groove making interface and full suite of tools and effects for creating music and grooves “on the go” on an iPad. GrooveMaker 2… Read More IK Multimedia Releases GrooveMaker 2 For iPad

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DrumPerfect Brings ‘Human’ Drum Sequencing To The iPad

Marinus J.G. van de Molengraft has released DrumPerfect – a drum sequencer for IOS 7, designed for creating natural sounding drum tracks. DrumPerfect features three extensive editors to create very ‘human’ drum sequences: An extensive pattern editor in which each individual drum stroke has its own velocity, timing and probability. Each pattern has its own BPM,… Read More DrumPerfect Brings ‘Human’ Drum Sequencing To The iPad

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VirSyn Intros microTera Waveshaping Synth For iPad

VirSyn has released microTera for iPad – a waveshaping synthesizer. Waveshaping Synthesis is a type of distortion synthesis that can create dynamic spectra in a controlled way. In waveshaping, it is possible to change the spectrum with the amplitude of the sound. A simple example of this method is the clipping caused by overdriving an… Read More VirSyn Intros microTera Waveshaping Synth For iPad

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Universal Audio Revives 601 Tube Preamp As UAD Plug-In

Bill Putnam Sr, founder of Universal Audio, first introduced the 610 Modular Amplifier preamp in 1958. The 610 is famous among record producers for its harmonic detail, clipping characteristics, and ability to overdrive in a warm, musical fashion. You might not know the model number of the 610, but you would recognize its signature sound:… Read More Universal Audio Revives 601 Tube Preamp As UAD Plug-In

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Free Speech Synthesis VST For Windows Does That Old-School Futuristic Robo Talk

Blogosaur has released VST Speek for Windows – a free vocal synthesis VST plugin for recreating the ‘old skool robotic text to speech we all love’. To use it, you just choose a preset, type some text and let it ‘speak’. VST Speek is is based on the Software Automatic Mouth (SAM) vocal synthesis software created… Read More Free Speech Synthesis VST For Windows Does That Old-School Futuristic Robo Talk

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Universal Audio and Brainworx Debuts ‘Dangerous’ BAX EQ Plug-In

Universal Audio, in partnership with Brainworx and in conjunction with Dangerous Music Digital has released the Dangerous BAX EQ Plug-In Collection for UAD-2 DSP Accelerators and Apollo-equipped workstations. Designed as a ‘finishing EQ,’ the Dangerous BAX EQ Plug-In Collection is the first and only authentic plug-in emulation of the Peter Baxandall’s “legendary” 1950s EQ, a… Read More Universal Audio and Brainworx Debuts ‘Dangerous’ BAX EQ Plug-In

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Stroke Machine Update Includes ‘Subdued’ Color Palette, More

Wolfram Franke (Waldorf) has announced an update to his groove synthesizer for iPad, Stroke Machine. Franke says, “Stroke Machine V1.0.2 contains lots of bug fixes, improvements and new additions. One of the most important features especially for customers with older iPads is an adjustable audio buffer size to up to 1024 samples for a much… Read More Stroke Machine Update Includes ‘Subdued’ Color Palette, More

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