Monthly archives: June 2009
Toontrack The Metal Foundry SDX now shipping
For all of you waiting to get your hands on a new virtual drum kit, the wait is over. Toontrack has announced The Metal Foundry SDX (previous post) is now shipping world wide. Toontrack
Dave Lebolt and Peter Gorges has left Avid
One of the big icons of Avid/Digidesign (sorry, pun intended) has left the company, and so has the head of AIR.
Toontrack updates Superior Drummer to version 2.1.1
Toontrack has released version 2.1.1 of Superior Drummer. It includes some significant features and bugfixes, and is in fact described as “essential” if you’re gonna use the new Metal Foundry SDX. From the Toontrack press release: New Features: – support for alternating kicks (Metal Foundry SDX) – on-screen warning when total Mem exceeds the Memory [...]
Future kill-offs
I will continue to get rid of more and more plug-ins. Here’s what I’ve been thinking.
Contest reminder
Time flies when you’re making music. The contest announced ages ago is coming to it’s end next week! If you haven’t submitted any thing, then get to work! In fact, if you have submitted something, get to work anyway. Don’t be afraid, you won’t get bitten. As I said before, style or length doesn’t matter. [...]
Sound library news 18/6-09
This week the sound library creators tells us there’s still room for more pianos and club sounds.
McDSP leaving the comfort of Pro Tools… For iPhone!
Wow, didn’t see that coming! McDSP is getting with the times and is releasing an app for iPhone and iPod Touch called Retro Recorder.
The Art of the Remix training course now shipping
FaderPro.com and Auraleo Advanced Learninghas announced that The Art of the Remix interactive training course is now available. The course is taught by Vincent DiPasquale and Steven Lee. The Art of the Remix was formerly known as Remix it like a pro, and yes, it was created in collaboration with Charles Dye.
New Flux Recording Pack bundle
Flux has introduced a new bundled called Recording Pack. It includes: Epure II – in my opinion one of the best clean EQ’s you’ll find. It’s unique. Pure Series – consisting of Pure Compressor, DCompressor (yes, there’s such a thing), Expander, DExpander (yes, there’s such a thing as well!) and Limiter. The Pure plug-ins are [...]
Vienna Imperial now shipping
Vienna Symphonic Library has announced that Imperial, their massive multi-sampled piano monster, is now shipping. Owners of Vienna’s Bösendorfer Imperial collection will receive a discount of €150/$200 when purchasing the new Vienna Imperial collection through July 31, 2009. From the VSL press release: The sampled Bösendorfer 290 Imperial was outfitted with CEUS technology, enabling the [...]
