The Amazing Rolo has announced Loop Machine 2.0. Loop Machine is music software that uses the Nintendo Wii remote as a wireless gestural interface for creating loop-based music. It’s an easy to use, powerful, and fun music creation and performance tool. According to the Amazing Rolo, you can load in any audio ?les or loops… Read More Mac Wii Music Program Updated
This video, via Tom Cosm, is of Robert Henke, aka Monolake, giving a workshop in Christchurch, New Zealand. Topics covered include: Ableton Live Monodeck 2 in depth Ableton / Cycling 74 Partnership Surround Sound in Ableton Explanation of the Monolake Live Setup
Uruguay-based producer Gustavo Bravetti demonstrates his process of glitching out in Live. djbravetti via CDM
The Renoise Team has announced the first ever public Renoise demo for Linux. As a Linux user you may appreciate Renoise’s hands-on and fundamental approach to music production. For those on other platforms, now is the chance to experience Renoise on the operating system that has become famous for its flexibility and stability. It’s great… Read More Is Linux Still The Music Platform For Masochists?
Analog Box, a free Windows app from Andyware, is a low level, circuit based, modular software synthesizer. You put sound objects on the screen, connect them together, listen and adjust. When you find something you like, you can record it to a wav file, or just save the circuit and play it again later. ABox… Read More Free Modular Synth App
Here’s a sneak preview of MOTU‘s Digital Performer 6, a major upgrade to MOTU’s audio sequencer software. New features include: a complete user interface redesign XML file interchange with Final Cut Pro film scoring enhancements track comping support for interleaved broadcast WAVE audio files enhanced support for operation as a software front end for Pro… Read More MOTU Digital Performer 6 Sneak Preview
At the NAMM 2008 Winter Show, Novation launched Nocturn, their most affordable hardware controller to date,. Featuring the latest Automap Universal 2.0 software, exclusive to Novation controllers, Nocturn provides automatic, instant and intelligent control of all automatable plug-ins within every major sequencer, including Pro Tools. Nocturn features eight touch-sensitive rotary encoders, each equipped with a… Read More NAMM: Novation Nocturn Controller
At the NAMM 2008 show, Novation introduced Automap Universal 2.0. In 2.0, RTAS and TDM plug-in support is now included. This latest release ships with Novation’s new Nocturn controller, and will also be compatible with Novation’s ReMOTE SL and ReMOTE SL COMPACT ranges. Featuring a ‘heads-up transparent control GUI’, Automap Universal 2.0 allows you to… Read More Novation Automap Universal 2.0
Roland has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a major share of Cakewalk, a leading developer of products for music creation and recording. Roland and Cakewalk have been partners since 1995, and have cooperated closely on numerous business projects and complimentary product lines. In 2003, Roland augmented its strategic partnership with Cakewalk… Read More Roland To Acquire Major Share of Cakewalk
2008 Winter NAMM Show: Steinberg Media Technologies has announced a new Personal Music Production System: Cubase Essential 4. Cubase Essential 4 is a streamlined version of Steinberg’s award-winning Cubase 4. Including a powerful yet compact set of audio recording and mixing tools, comprehensive MIDI features and a full set of next-generation VST3 plug-ins including a… Read More NAMM Show: Steinberg Intros Cubase Essential 4
