Stanton DJ Launches T.90 USB High-Torque Turntable

Musikmesse: Stanton DJ has launched the T.90 USB High-Torque Turntable, a professional turntable with high-torque direct drive motor and a USB output. With Key Lock built-in, DJs can adjust the tempo of a record without affecting pitch, while USB and S/PDIF digital outputs make the T.90 USB great for archiving vinyl. Features: High-torque direct drive… Read More Stanton DJ Launches T.90 USB High-Torque Turntable

Keyfax NewMedia Releases Arpeggio Editor for Yamaha Motif Synthesizers

KEYFAX NewMedia has announced the world’s first arpeggio editor for the Motif ES, S90ES, and MO series workstations. ArpManager, an independent application written in France and exclusively distributed by KEYFAX, enables users to compile and create brand new arpeggio collections on a PC. Featuring a simple user interface, you can drag and drop individual arpeggios… Read More Keyfax NewMedia Releases Arpeggio Editor for Yamaha Motif Synthesizers

Streamworks Audio Announces SWA Mastering Revealed Instructional Video

Streamworks Audio has announced SWA Mastering Revealed. This instructional video covers the most important steps when mastering, such as tonal balance by means of Equalization, applying compression to your audio source to tighten up the dynamic range as needed, as well as Loudness maximizing to give your song that punch. The video also covers additional… Read More Streamworks Audio Announces SWA Mastering Revealed Instructional Video

AES Announces Illusions In Sound Conference

The Conference Committee of the British Section of the Audio Engineering Society has announced details of its 22nd Conference to be held at New Hall College, Cambridge, April 11-12, 2007. Illusions in Sound – The Applications of Psychoacoustics To Audio, the two-day event will cover the techniques, technologies and controversies involved in creating convincing sonic… Read More AES Announces Illusions In Sound Conference

Musicmesse Update: Native Instruments Intros Kore 2

Native Instruments today announced KORE 2, the second generation of its advanced multi-functional host system. The new version extends and refines the concepts introduced and established with KORE – seamless integration of any software instruments and effects into a unified architecture, powerful realtime parameter control, and comprehensive sound access functionality. At the same time, KORE… Read More Musicmesse Update: Native Instruments Intros Kore 2

Ableton and Cycling ’74 Announce Strategic Partnership

Musikmesse: Ableton and Cycling ’74 today announced a strategic partnership. The two will join forces to create new software products for the creative community, leveraging their skills, technologies and combined thirty years of experience. “We are excited to team up with our friends at Cycling ’74,” said Ableton CEO and cofounder Gerhard Behles. “David Zicarelli… Read More Ableton and Cycling ’74 Announce Strategic Partnership

Electronic Arts Creates New Music Label, Artwerk, Signs Junkie-XL

Gaming company Electronic Arts today announced it has entered into a joint venture with Nettwerk One Music to form the new full-service music company, Artwerk. The initiative brings together Nettwerk’s management, publishing and digital delivery expertise with the global marketing power made of EA’s blockbuster games. The Artwerk label will sign and develop both new… Read More Electronic Arts Creates New Music Label, Artwerk, Signs Junkie-XL

Now Guitars Can Stay In Tune….Like Keyboards!

Musikmesse Update: Tronical has announced that its Powertune system is now in production. The system automatically tunes guitars. While this may seem fairly trivial to keyboardists, creating a system that automatically keeps an electroacoustic mechanical instrument in tune isn’t trivial. They system also expands the range of possibilities for guitarists, letting them automatically switch tunings.… Read More Now Guitars Can Stay In Tune….Like Keyboards!