Access Announces Virus TI OS Version 2 Available

NAMM Show Update: Access Music announced the most comprehensive feature update in the company’s history. Version 2.0 for the Virus TI adds Graintable, Formant-based oscillators and enhanced Wavetable synthesis. The new operating system introduces Section Locking for the Virus Control plug-in, searchable patch categories, 25 additional Wavetables and 256 additional signature ROM sounds, an improved… Read More Access Announces Virus TI OS Version 2 Available

NAMM: Korg Debuts M3 Music Workstation/Sampler

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Korg introduced the droolworthy M3 Music Workstation/Sampler. The new keyboard represents the third generation of Music Workstations from Korg. It inherits elements from the flagship Oasys, distilled into an affordable music production package with a new tone generator, a wealth of innovations and new sounds. This new chip-based synthesis system, EDS… Read More NAMM: Korg Debuts M3 Music Workstation/Sampler

NAMM: Korg Announces Legacy Collection Analog Edition 2007

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Korg announced its latest software synthesizer offering, the Legacy Collection – Analog Edition 2007. It pairs the “MS-20” and “Polysix” soft synths from the original Legacy Collection with a newly created version of the classic “Mono/Poly.” The Legacy Cell software synthesizer plus MS-20FX and MDE-X effect plug-ins are also included. Each… Read More NAMM: Korg Announces Legacy Collection Analog Edition 2007

Arturia’s Origin Synth Promises To Get You Hard

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Arturia, a company known for its software emulations of classic synths, has announced Origin, a hardware synth that features their software emulations of classic synth hardware. It sounds a little confusing, but what Arturia has done is put the flexibility of their software synths into a hardware package. Origin is loaded… Read More Arturia’s Origin Synth Promises To Get You Hard

Native Instruments Intros Traktor Scratch Professional DJ System

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Native Instruments announced Traktor Scratch, a new professional DJ system designed to be the ultimate computer-based DJing solution for digital music files with turntable and CD control. According to the company, Traktor Scratch provides supreme audio quality and performance, high reliability, straightforward setup and operation, and a host of creative features… Read More Native Instruments Intros Traktor Scratch Professional DJ System

Yamaha Intros Inexpensive MM6 Portable Synthesizer

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Yamaha introduced a new portable synthesizer featuring sounds from the popular Motif Series, real-time control, street-smart grooves and computer integration in a portable 61-note keyboard. The MM6 synthesizer not only features sounds from the Motif, but the quick edit knobs and arpeggios to control them. You can jam over the top… Read More Yamaha Intros Inexpensive MM6 Portable Synthesizer