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The NAMM Show is the largest music products trade show in the world. It is held every January in Anaheim, California, USA at the Anaheim Convention Center.
The January 2008 show had 1,560 exhibitors and a record-breaking 88,100 attendees. The NAMM Show is not open to the general public, only to members of the music trade.
BandmateLoops announced its newest content partner Inspiration Sounds and released five new Funk Style loop collections today. The Inspiration Sounds — Funked Up loop collection is divided into five ultra-expressive instrument sets. These include: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Horn, Vocals and Percussion. All five sets can also be purchased together (Complete version) at a significant discount.… Read More NAMM Show: Five New Funk Sample Collections
2008 Winter NAMM Show: Steinberg Media Technologies has announced a new Personal Music Production System: Cubase Essential 4. Cubase Essential 4 is a streamlined version of Steinberg’s award-winning Cubase 4. Including a powerful yet compact set of audio recording and mixing tools, comprehensive MIDI features and a full set of next-generation VST3 plug-ins including a… Read More NAMM Show: Steinberg Intros Cubase Essential 4
Steinberg has announced the release of the Software Development Kit (SDK) for VST3, the latest generation of its VST platform. VST3 offers new capabilities to developers of host applications, audio plug-ins and virtual instruments. The SDK can be used under free license, and is available for download at the Steinberg website. “VST3 opens up new… Read More NAMM Show: Steinberg Updates Virtual Instrument Standard
Euphonix has announced the MC Control and MC Mix professional control surfaces for its new Artist Series line of products. The MC Control and MC Mix integrate into any studio, fitting between a computer keyboard and screen, and up to four units can be connected to create a larger, integrated control surface. The MC Control… Read More Euphonix Intros Sexy MC Control And MC Mix Control Surfaces
Moog has introduced the Multi-Pedal, a programmable four channel CV/MIDI foot pedal controller. It has four analog control outputs, MIDI In & Out and USB connectivity (MIDI over USB). It can transmit controller information on up to 4 MIDI channels and CV outputs simultaneously. Each CV output can be programmed individually. Signals can be foot… Read More NAMM: Moog Intros MP-201 Multi-Pedal
At the 2008 Winter NAMM show, Moog introduced the Minimoog Voyager Old School, an back-to-the-basics analog synth based upon their famous Voyager. The Old School will feature a streamlined interface for a more authentic experience. The Old School features an enhanced modulation selection and a slightly altered knob configuration, and unlike the Minimoog Voyager, there… Read More NAMM Show: Moog Minimoog Voyager Old-School
SampleRobot 3 will be publicly presented at the 2008 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, from the 17th to the 20th of January 2008. With SampleRobot 3, musicians can create their own virtual musical instruments as well as sound and loop libraries. SampleRobot 3 includes Cakewalk’s Dimension LE software sampler, which is connected via a clever… Read More NAMM Show: Skylife Releases SampleRobot 3
Samplebase.com is “going public”at Winter NAMM 2008. Presenting at Winter NAMM Show, booth 6724, demonstrators will give visitors a first-hand look at how it works, allowing them to create accounts and walk away with a freshly burned bonus CD of their newly purchased sounds, right from the show floor. They’ll also get to experience Satellite,… Read More 2008 NAMM Show: Samplebase
ESI Audio has announced that the K.ON expandable controller is now shipping. K.ON has with 88 hammer action keys and a total of 4 expansion slots, compatible with existing synthesizer modules from other vendors and with forthcoming expansions from ESI. One of the expansion slots is occupied by the standard I/O board featuring support to… Read More ESI Audio Shipping K.ON Expandable Control Keyboard
Access is introducing OS Version 2.7 for Virus TI at the 2008 Winter NAMM Show. The new OS version includes a new control centre application for Apple Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows XP and Vista. Using the stand alone application users can overwrite the ROM patches of their Viruses with their own sounds and… Read More NAMM Show: Access Music Intros OS Version 2.7 For Virus TI Platform
