Samplebase.com is “going public”at Winter NAMM 2008. Presenting at Winter NAMM Show, booth 6724, demonstrators will give visitors a first-hand look at how it works, allowing them to create accounts and walk away with a freshly burned bonus CD of their newly purchased sounds, right from the show floor. They’ll also get to experience Satellite,… Read More 2008 NAMM Show: Samplebase
Big Fish Audio have released the Bone Crushing Drums loop collection – the best-named loop library in ages. The library features punk, garage, hard rock, and straight rock loops. Each Genre contains 10 to 16 song sets, giving you 50 total sets of loops to create full drum tracks with. Two editions of Bone Crushing… Read More Big Fish Intros Bone Crushing Drums
Space is the place with the bass. The Kronos Quartet and Bay Area composer and “father” of the minimalist movement Terry Riley, will bring the sights and sounds of space to vivid life in a performance presented by Stanford Lively Arts on Friday January 18, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium. Sun Rings, co-commissioned… Read More Download Free Audio Samples From Space
Equinox Sounds, in collaboration with BeatHive, has released Radioactive Beats, a downloadable loop pack containing 33 construction kits featuring a wide variety of modern Urban beats like Dirty South, Crunk, Hip Hop, Rap, Reggaeton and more from producer Michael Davis, aka RadioActive Beats. There are a total of 237 loops and phrases containing beats, basslines,… Read More Equinox Sounds Releases Radioactive Beats Loop Library
Our contact at Zero-G hooked us up with some samples of their new Vocaloid Prima, a virtual vocalist modeled on the voice of a professional soprano opera singer, and powered by Yamaha’s VOCALOID2 Singing Synthesis Technology. Hit the MP3 player button below and you can check out the bizarre robo-realism of this state of the… Read More New Virtual Vocalist Is Creepy, But Cool
Sounds And Effects has announced Synths of the 1970s for Kontakt. Source material was recorded at 24 bit from the Mini Moog, ARP 2600, Moog Opus 3, ARP Odyssey, and Oberheim SEM.Developed by Terry Grame, who was a sound developer for many of E-Mu Systems’ hardware sound modules, the intent here is to be much… Read More New Synths Of The 1970s Sound Library For Kontakt
Interesting remix-ready Beatles’ Sgt Pepper. Here’s the details:
Zero-G has introduced a nicely-named new virtual instrument, Phaedra. It’s powered by Native Instruments Kontakt Player2 and features over 4 gigabytes of sounds, 20,000 samples and 800 patches. Description: Unhappy with the lack of raw sonic power in virtual emulations of VSTi analog synths, producer Sam Spacey set out on a three year journey to… Read More Zero-G Releases Phaedra Virtual Sound Module
ModernBeats has announced the 4 winners and 6 runner-ups of its third Hip Hop Beat Contest. In addition to receiving a total of $2,000 in cash prizes, the Top 10 winning music producers had their contest music forwarded to both MTV Networks and UK’s Active Music to be featured on worldwide shows, films, and commericals… Read More ModernBeats Contest#3 Winners Announced, Contest#4 Goes Worldwide
Splurgo Audio has released two new sample packs to start the new year off: If you’re addicted to beeps, glitches and other noises will want to check out Electro Beatz. 66 loops available in Sony Acid Pro Wav and Apple Garageband Aiff format for $7.95. For background music instead of loops check out Research &… Read More Splurgo Releases Two Electro Sample Packs
