Roland V-Combo VR-09 All-In-One Performance Keyboard

At the 2013 NAMM Show, Roland is introducing the V-Combo VR-09 keyboard, a new all-in-one solution for performing keyboard players. The Roland VR-09 offers dedicated piano, organ, and synth sound engines—organized in three blocks on the front panel, with an array of sliders and knobs for live tweaking. Other key features include an onboard looper,… Read More Roland V-Combo VR-09 All-In-One Performance Keyboard

Meteor Multitrack Recorder Updated With AudioBus

Developer 4Pockets has updated Meteor Multitrack Recorder with AudioBus support and more. Here’s what’s new in Meteor v1.4: This version of Meteor now supports the AudioBus application, allowing you to record live audio directly from other compatible applications. Allows transferring of .mov, .m4a and .m4v files to and from DropBox. You can now import videos… Read More Meteor Multitrack Recorder Updated With AudioBus

Novation LaunchKey Offers 50+ Hardware Controls, iPad Integration

2013 NAMM Show: Novation today introduced a new line of MIDI controllers, Launchkey, that offers 50+ physical controls, including 16 velocity-sensitive multi-color trigger-pads for launching clips and scenes in Ableton Live. The Novation LaunchKey line offers 25, 49 and 61 note keyboard controllers. In addition the keyboard and DAW controls, Launchkey is ‘an integrated software/hardware… Read More Novation LaunchKey Offers 50+ Hardware Controls, iPad Integration

Audulus Modular Synth Update Adds New Patch Building Features

Developer Taylor Holliday has updated Audulus for iPad, a software modular synthesizer, adding new features for creating and browsing patches. Here’s what’s new in Audulus 1.9: New Redesigned Patch Browser! View 9 patches at a time. Added multi-selection. Just tap to toggle selecting a node. Added Copy/Paste. Updated icons. Added support for Sub-Patches! Group and… Read More Audulus Modular Synth Update Adds New Patch Building Features

PPG WaveMapper Intros A New Approach To Synthesis From Wolfgang Palm

Synth pioneer Wolfgang Palm has introduced a new software synthesizer for iOS, PPG WaveMapper. PPG WaveMapper expands on Palm’s work with wavetables and introduces a new synthesis system, which can be seen as a bridge between wavetables and samples. In wavetable systems you have great flexibility in controlling the sound, but sound material is limited… Read More PPG WaveMapper Intros A New Approach To Synthesis From Wolfgang Palm