PLAY.FM, in co-operation with the artist-in-residence program of quartier21/ MuseumsQuartier Wien is offering two scholarships for “Talented Artists of the DJ and Club Culture.” “We owe this to a vital club culture without which PLAY.FM would not have been possible. Therefore we want to promote young talent as part of our promotional program for new… Read More Scholarships for DJs
Blue Microphones, a leading microphone technology vendor, has introduced two new Applets for their Snowball USB Microphone which add further flexibility to its dual-capsule design by giving users more control over the input gain. The Snowball has been popular with computer musicians because it is a relativley inexpensive USB microphone. “In addition to its dual… Read More Blue Releases New Applets for Snowball
Bids 4 Beats is an auction of unique dj-related items that kicks off on Monday, October 23rd at 5:00am (PST). Humanitarian organization NextAid has teamed up with cMarket, the leading provider of online auctions for non-profit causes, to present this event geared towards the global electronic music community. Participants from all over the world will… Read More Bid 4 Beats DJ Auction
MI7 has launched a new social networking platform for musicians and audio professionals. With a base of over 100.000 registered users to date, MI7 provides a home and meeting place for active musicians and audio professionals. Members can upload their profile, bio, blog, pics, and songs. The powerful networking features allow members to find each… Read More MI7 Intros Social Networking Platform for Musicians
Universal Audio has announced the development of the 2-LA-2 Twin T4 Leveling Amplifier. Based on the classic LA-2A design, the new 2-LA-2 offers two linked or independent channels and two T4 optical compression cells per channel, greatly expanding the uses of the original LA-2A. The 2-LA-2 will ship worldwide in Q1 2007. Final pricing will… Read More Universal Audio Intros 2-LA-2 Twin T4 Leveling Amplifier
AES: Cycling ’74 today demonstrated the recently released version 1.5 software for JazzMutant Lemur control surface. The update is available via download to all current Lemur customers. New software features in version 1.5 allow the Lemur to control many popular DAWs including Logic, Digital Performer, Live and Cubase. JazzMutant Lemur is a hardware controller for… Read More Cycling ’74 Updates Lemur
Digidesign, along with technical partner Apple, has announced plans for DigiWorld San Francisco 2006, a free event October 6-7 that provides visitors with the opportunity to explore and experience Digidesign’s complete line of products along with the latest gear from M-Audio, Sibelius, and Apple. Musicians, audio engineers, DJs, sound designers, live sound mixers, composers, post… Read More Digiworld San Francisco Announced
DSP Audio has introduced Nortron 1.0, a virtual version of the impossibly rare Latronic Nortron step sequencer. Description: A software sequencer inspired by classic hardware, Nortron goes further into new sequencing dimensions while retaining tight timing, quick navigation, and instrument like playability. Through IAC and CoreMIDI, Nortron controls Softsynths and standard MIDI devices. Nortron breathes… Read More Virtual Latronic Notron Sequencer Released
RealTraps has announced their latest product, a combination diffusor and bass trap. This design marries a high performance bass trap with a genuine QRD diffusor deep enough to work well down to the low midrange. The device transitions from diffusion to absorption over the range between 400 to 800 Hz. The RealTraps Diffusor can be… Read More Realtraps Intros Combination Bass Trap, Diffusor
Gator has released a new series of durable, affordable keyboard bags. The GKBE has a 600-Denier Nylon exterior, and a 190-Denier nylon interior with 10mm of protective padding. These simple, envelope-style keyboard bags are designed for “Casio” style keyboards and also include a nylon web carry handle and stuGKBE’s are available to fit 61-, 76-… Read More Gator Intros Keyboard Bags
