digitalmusician.net has introduced a new tool for online collaboration, the Digital Musician Messenger (DMM). The new plug-in makes handling sessions easier and gives ProTools and Logic users access to the community’s recording functions. The new DMM creates a direct audio/video and chat connection between two sequencers such as Logic and Pro Tools. The DMM is… Read More Free Plug-In Lets You Collaborate From Pro Tools, Logic
ModernBeats.com has released two full volumes of professional music contracts, specifically designed for today’s modern musicians. All music contracts from both volumes were drafted and authenticated by a registered Los Angeles based Entertainment Law Firm. The music contracts were created to provide today’s musicians with the necessary contractual forms needed to protect music career endeavors… Read More ModernBeats Releases Music Contracts For The Modern Musician
The first ever MySpace live broadcast, happening Saturday, November 18th, will feature electronic music artists DJ Sandra Collins and VJ Vello Virkhaus who will perform their much talked about live audio/video experience – Interference. Interference is more than just the typical clubbing event. Recently voted DJ Magazine’s 2006 #2 VJ in the world, Vello Virkhaus… Read More First Ever MySpace Live Broadcast To Feature DJ Sandra Collins and VJ Vello Virkhaus
Scientists at Australia’s research agency, CSIRO, have created a t-shirt that could be the future of music – or just another way for music geeks to look silly. Engineer Dr Richard Helmer and a team of researchers at CSIRO Textiles and Fibre Technology have created a wearable instrument shirt (WIS) that lets users play air… Read More Wearable Instrument Shirt Takes Air Guitar To Next Level
Stephen Hill sends word that Hearts of Space is discontinuing free anytime access to the weekly HOS show on November 20th, 2006. “Our hope was that our free service would be an on-ramp to the full Archive service,” said Hill, “but many found that the free weekly show was enough. We’ve done the math and… Read More Hearts of Space Dropping Free Anytime Access To Space Music Show
ASK Video Interactive Media, a creator of software tutorials on DVD, has announced the availability of Pro Tools Level 1, a new DVD tutorial that covers the prevailing digital audio workstation for music, TV and film. In this first of three tutorials, ASK Video has recruited Pro Tools expert Brian Hogue to cover the foundation… Read More ASK Video Releases First Pro Tools DVD Tutorial
Native Instruments today released Guitar Rig 2.2, an update for its award-winning digital guitar studio. The new version includes three additional modules emulating some of the most sought-after classic guitar effects, and brings compatibility with Intel-based Macintosh computers. The new components in Guitar Rig 2.2 include the “Harmonic Synthesizer,” a sophisticated effect that uses the… Read More Native Instruments Releases Guitar Rig 2.2
Digidesign has announced the new Digidesign Mbox 2 Mini, an ultra-compact, USB-powered Pro Tools LE system that packs professional features into a robust, easy-to-use audio workstation. The newest and smallest member of the Mbox 2 family, Mbox 2 Mini delivers superior sound quality and professional hardware design, and is the most affordable Pro Tools LE… Read More Mbox 2 Mini – Worlds Smallest Pro Tools LE System
Propellerhead Software has announced The Producers Conference, to be held Saturday, November 18th, 2006 at the Recombinant Labs in San Francisco. Propellerhead Software have developed the conference to further the company’s mission, to bring artists closer to their musical ambitions and to bring artists and producers together who wish to get the most out of… Read More Propellerhead Software To Hold Producer Conference In San Francisco
The Nutcracker Suite Electronique is something we haven’t seen for years – a switched-on, Mooged-out electronic take on classical music. The release, from Brète, a Seattle-based artist, debuts November 10th, 2006. “Tchaikovsky may ‘roll over,’ but I hope only once or twice,’ smirked Brète. When listeners draw the comparison between NSE and Mannheim Steamroller, Brète… Read More The Nutcracker Suite Electronique
