Garritan Intros Drag and Drop Software Instruments

Garritan, a developer of software instruments and soundware, announces a revolutionary new user interface for sampled and synthesized musical instruments. The revolutionary interface allows the user to select, load, manipulate and mix software instruments in one single graphical environment.With a unique patent-pending process, the user selects the desired musical instrument icon from an icon palette… Read More Garritan Intros Drag and Drop Software Instruments

Native Instruments Intros Audio 8 DJ Interface

NAMM Show Update: Native Instruments announced Audio 8 DJ, a USB 2.0 audio interface specifically designed for Traktor 3 and other professional DJ software. With a flexible 8-in/8-out configuration, two studio-grade phono preamps, low latency, and a compact and highly robust aluminium casing, Audio 8 DJ is designed to meet the demands of professional ‘digital… Read More Native Instruments Intros Audio 8 DJ Interface

NAMM: Alesis Introduces MasterControl

Winter NAMM Show: Alesis introduced their MasterControl Audio Interface and Control Surface. The MasterControl is a professional audio interface and recording control surface, providing up to 44.1 – 192 kHz recording capability directly to your computer via ultra-fast, low latency FireWire connectivity. The audio interface features 2 mic (XLR) inputs with Phantom Power and channel… Read More NAMM: Alesis Introduces MasterControl

iPhone Ringtone Transcribed

This is sort of stupidtastic, but NYC musician Andy Neesley has transcribed the iPhone ringtone and even created a MIDI file for it: Now, if Apple would just let you use your own files as ringtones, this might be interesting. via Gizmodo

RME Ships ADI-8 QS High-End Audio Converter

NAMM Show Update: Synthax Audio AG is shipping RME´s ADI-8 QS, a new highly flexible and fully featured 8-channel AD/DA converter. The device combines excellent analog circuit design with low latency AD/DA converters. The compact 19”/1U device has a host of features, including analog and digital limiters, 4 hardware reference levels up to +24 dBu,… Read More RME Ships ADI-8 QS High-End Audio Converter

Tronical Shipping Powertune System

NAMM Show Update: Tronical is now shipping the world’s first compact automatic self tuning system for electric guitars: Powertune. The Tronical Powertune System tunes electric guitars automatically. Shown as a technological preview at NAMM 2006 already this system is a groundbreaking innovation in the construction of traditional instruments. The guitar that tunes itself automatically now… Read More Tronical Shipping Powertune System

NAMM: Ueberschall Intros Scoretrax

NAMM Show Update: Ueberschall has announced the release of Scoretrax, a royalty free music library for Video, Film, Flash, TV, Advertising, Animation, Games, Music on hold, Multimedia, Education, Broadcast and Website Producers. Scoretrax features over 300 selected Tracks in more than 40 different Music Styles. All styles were produced by the award-winning sampling producers from… Read More NAMM: Ueberschall Intros Scoretrax