Linda at Moog sent over an update on Moog products: The MF-107 FreqBox is shipping The MF-107 FreqBox is different from other effects – the effected sound is not a processed version of your input signal, but the sound of the input signal modulating an internal oscillator. It contains a VCO with continuously variable waveshape,… Read More Moog Update
JamJunky has launched a new site designed to make it easy for you to upload music that you’ve created and get feedback from others. Here is how JamJunky works: Upload your song and put in all of the information related to the song Send the song to your friends using a special encoded link Friends… Read More JamJunky Lets You Get Feedback On Your Music
A little sumpin’ from the Chemical Brothers: The Chemical Brothers upcoming album, We Are The Night, is set for release on June 19th 2007. According to the group, it’s “the Chemical Brothers finest record yet, twelve tracks of psychedelic warehouse party acid music.”
Movement 07, the Detroit Electronic Music Festival, is steaming up Detroit’s Hart Plaza, despite rain and the admission charge. “It was a slow start,” says Jason Huvaere, president of Paxahau Promotions Group, which produced this year’s festival. “But after 4 p.m., people never stopped coming in.” He said he’d grade Saturday a “B+” and by… Read More Detroit Electronic Music Festival Steams Up The Rain
Image Line Software, the creators of software such as FL Studio / Fruityloops, has been running this ad to promote its latest release, Deckadance. Deckadance is a new DJ mixing application. We’re not sure, but this may rank as even more offensive than the ads that amp makers put in guitar magazines. If I were… Read More Is This The Most Offensive Gear Ad Ever?
Native Instruments have introduced the Guitar Rig 2 Producer Pack, a professional bundle for recording and arranging guitars and bass. The package consists of the Audio Kontrol 1 Audio Interface and the Guitar Rig 2 Software Edition. Also bundled are Steinberg Cubase LE (for Windows XP), Keyboard Collection with 8 keyboards, organs and pianos and… Read More Native Instruments Announces Guitar Rig 2 Producer Pack
ReFX has updated Nexus to version 1.3.0. Two new expansions – Store’n’Forward with UK Trance sounds and Hardstyle with Hardstyle/Hardtrance/Rave sounds have also been released. You can preview the Nexus with the Blade Runner-esque demo, below. New features in v1.3: New master effect: distortion has been added. New arpeggio-mode: poly has been added. Internal limiter… Read More Nexus Virtual Synth Gets Update
ModernBeats has launched a Beat Contest which offers $2,000 in cash prizes, plus $875 in music gear prizes for its winners: ModernBeats sound library users get a chance to show the Hip Hop music world what they’re made of. The best sounding, most original, most professionally produced hip hop beat/song wins. All you have to… Read More Win $1,000 For Your Massive Hip Hop Beats
Researchers at the Duke University Center for Cognitive Neuroscience believe that the use of 12 tone intervals in music is rooted in the physics of how our vocal anatomy produces speech. According to their research, the notes traditionally used in tonal music sound “right” to our ears because of the way our bodies make sounds… Read More Notes Of Music Rooted In Human Speech
Big Fish Audio has releaseed Vir2 Instruments’ VI.ONE, a multi-disc sample library encompassing over two thousand instruments, kits, and other sound effects, designed to be of maximum usability to musicians across a wide span of genres. Description: The library is packed to the brim with drums (including hundreds of different kits), drum loops, basses (including… Read More Big Fish Audio Releases VI.ONE Multi-Disc Sample Library
