Monthly archives: November 2009
XILS-lab and audioMIDI “no-brainer christmas promotion”
XILS-lab and audioMIDI is offering you to buy XILS 3 for only $20 (available only at the audiomidi.com shop from December 1st). But, there’s a hatch, the “no-brainer version” is based on version 1.0.2 (see the differences below) and won’t be updated. You will however be able to update to the full version for €69/$99.
Open Labs SoundSlate – virtual instrument player and hardware DAW
Open Labs has announced SoundSlate, a virtual instrument player and “hardware DAW”. It uses Open Labs’ own Riff software for VST playback and features identical converters to the Digidesign 192 I/O. It costs like a smaller computer, and appears to have the tech specs of one. Open Labs mentions Pro Tools many times, but I’m [...]
The rebuild so far
A while back I told you about my intention to completely rebuild my entire working/music area. Since I’ve just started making the first couple of purchases I thought I’d fill you in on what’s happened so far.
Groove3 releases Music Production with Pro Tools Vol 1 – Pop
Kenny Gioia is back with another video, this time showing a song being built from scratch. From Groove3: Product Hightlights 27 Tutorials / Over 4.5 Hours Total Runtime Shot in Pro Tools 8 For all intermediate to advanced Pro Tools 8 users Tutorials written by multi-platinum selling producer Kenny Gioia Simple to use video control [...]
Special upgrade pricing for Ableton Live Lite users
Most Pro Tools users have a copy of Ableton Live Lite. As a part of Able10 – the companies 10 year anniversary – until January 15, 2010, you can save 20% on upgrades to Ableton Suite or Ableton Live 8. More about Able10 discounts
Toontrack release Monster MIDI Pack 4 – Fills Odd Meters
Toontrack has announced the latest addition to their MIDI packs: Monster MIDI Pack 4 – Fills Odd Meters. Peter Fredlander is back with fills for your 5/4, 6/8, 9/8, 7/8 and 11/8 songs. More about Monster MIDI Pack 4 at the Toontrack website.
Native Instruments launches “Synthsgiving”
Native Instruments has launched “Synthsgiving”, offering some of their software instruments at greatly reduced prices. From the Native Instruments press release: Until November 30th, ABSYNTH 5, FM8, MASSIVE and REAKTOR 5 will be available for download purchase in the NI Online Shop for $99 / 99 EUR, a discount of up to 75% on the [...]
Sonic Fiction – Kore instrument from outer space by Native Instrument
Native Instruments has released Sonic Fiction, a Kore-powered instrument evoking thoughts of science fiction and outer space. Jeremiah Savage is the man behind it, who also happens to be responsible for Acoustic Refractions. Sonic Fiction can be used with the free Kore Player or Kore 2. From the Native Instruments press release: Expanding on sound [...]
Sonivox sale
Sonivox is also having a holiday sale, offering a 30% discount on all their products. Their offer ends November 30th. Enter the code “TURKEY” at checkout to receive the discount.
Studio Devil holiday discounts
Studio Devil is slashing their prices over the holiday. Prices until December 31st are: Amp Modeler Pro – $99.00 Virtual Guitar Amp – $49.00 Virtual Bass Amp – $49.00 Studio Devil







