Avid Intros AAX Plugin Format, TDM & RTAS Are Dinosaurs

Avid, along with introducing Pro Tools 10, has introduced a new plugin format, AAX. Here’s what they have to say about the AAX plugin format: Expand your mixing palette with a wide variety of AAX (Avid Audio eXtension) sound processing and effects plug-ins, from lush convolution reverbs and vintage compressor emulations to powerful noise reduction… Read More Avid Intros AAX Plugin Format, TDM & RTAS Are Dinosaurs

PreSonus Studio One v2 Integrates Melodyne – Can Your DAW Do This?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3J8SFhoe10 PreSonus has announced version 2 of Studio One, its DAW for Mac OS X (Snow Leopard and Lion) and Windows XP/Vista/7 (and soon, Windows 8). Version 2 offers more than 100 new features and enhancements, including fresh takes on multitrack comping, multitrack MIDI editing, transient detection and editing with groove extraction, and Folder Tracks.… Read More PreSonus Studio One v2 Integrates Melodyne – Can Your DAW Do This?

Getting Started With Animoog – Starting With How To Pronounce ‘Moog’

Reader Tim Webb, aka Discchord, put together a quick guide to getting started with Animoog – starting with how to pronounce ‘Moog’. Webb calls Animoog ‘an amazing synth’. Much of Animoog’s power comes from its modulation options, which Webb digs into in his tutorial. Watch for Webb’s ‘double tap’ tip for envelope editing, something that’s… Read More Getting Started With Animoog – Starting With How To Pronounce ‘Moog’

CSound For Live Coming October 17th

http://vimeo.com/30576925 Power-hungry Ableton Live users will be getting another fix come October 17th, with the release of CSound for Live. If you’re not familiar with CSound, it’s a programming language optimized for sound rendering and signal processing. CSound for LiveĀ is a suite of audio plugins that combines the real time performance capabilities of Ableton Live,… Read More CSound For Live Coming October 17th

SampleTank For iPhone, iPod touch Now Available

IK Multimedia has released SampleTank for iPhone and iPod touch, a $9.99 app (App Store link) that basically turns your iOS device into a rompler with 4-part multi-timbral operation. The $9.99 version comes with 68 virtual instruments and is expandable to 400+ instruments though in-app expansion pack purchases. Does this make dedicated hardware romplers obsolete?… Read More SampleTank For iPhone, iPod touch Now Available