Monthly archives: April 2009
FabFilter One for only €5
FabFilter celebrates their one oscillator software synth One’s fifth birthday by selling it for €5 until April 24th. They’ve also updated One and Simplon. Below are the changes. * Both plug-ins now support the VST 3 format. * FabFilter Simplon now supports mono-to-stereo mode in the Audio Unit version. * Added MIDI Learn to FabFilter [...]
Pro Tools compatibility with newly released Macs
If you’re looking to buy a new Mac you’re in luck. The latest computers are noew qualified by Digidesign. From Digidesign: On March 3rd, Apple, Inc. released new versions of the iMac, Mac mini, MacBook Pro, and Mac Pro. We have completed our testing and are pleased to announce that Pro Tools LE and M-Powered [...]
Speakerphone 2 is here
I just got the word that Speakerphone 2 is out. The first version of Speakerphone was actually so good that when I reviewed it I gave it my wicked approval. To this day one of only two products to ever have received this esteemed award. It seemed like such a no-brainer for people doing post, [...]
Two reminders
Hey everyone, I’ve gotten plenty of applies for the job opening and will close it later this week. So if you want to apply visit the link, read about it then shoot me an email. Don’t forget about the contest we’re currently running either. Just make some noise (it’s fun! I do it every day) [...]
Avids new face
Avid has unveiled a new brand identity. Suck on that for a while, and before you do, let me tell you that it’s not a product called “brand identity”, it is in fact a brand identity. Let’s have a look at what this means and, because this is mainly a Pro Tools blog, have a [...]
New customer support for Avid customers (that means you Pro Tools user!)
Avid wants to sell you better support. By Avid I mean anything owned by Avid, as is in line with their new company profile. Your creativity doesn’t just work from 9-5, and neither does your equipment. Keeping your technology running smoothly calls for information and expertise that’s there whenever and wherever you need it. Avid [...]
112dB releases Redline Reverb
112dB has released Redline Reverb, described as “a musical reverb based on a completely new and original concept that excels in both warmth and transparency at extremely low CPU usage“.
Sound library news 19/4-09
Nine Volt Audio has released a free update to Taiko, a sound library consisting of samples of Japanese drums. The update includes new patches, MIDI performances, and additional hits. Furthermore, the price has been reduced from $149.99 to $129.99 until April 20th. Equinox Sounds continue with their attempt to dominate R’n’B piano sounds. The latest [...]
Toontrack release Monster MIDI Pack
In case you don’t like to program your own drums, the new Monster MIDI Pack from Toontrack might be a good way to expand your EZdrummer or Superior 2.0. for 19 American bucks you get 400 MIDI files from Peter Fredlander, available as 4/4 straight and 4/4 Swing in various tempos. Toontrack
REVIEW: GForce M-Tron Pro
This week I will post reviews of two virtual instruments that, believe it or not, have interested even a plug-in instrument skeptic such as myself. Today we’re going to have a look at GForce M-Tron Pro.
