127th AES Convention Coverage (New York, NY Oct. 9-12)

News - Recording - January 2009


Dunlop Presents the MC-404 CAE Wah Pedal (2009-01-30)

The MC-404 CAE Wah was developed by Bob Bradshaw of Custom Audio Electronics and the Crybaby design team.

Roland Clan Offers A Special Sound Gift Library For It's 6th Anniversary (2009-01-30)

The special Sound Gift sound library co-developed by Sinevibes comes with over 100 MB of original sounds made with Roland's latest and most powerful synthesizers.

Big Fish Audio Releases Minimal Techno Library (2009-01-30)

Minimal Techno Library features 100s of sub-heavy big room belters-pounding and pulsating rhythms to rock any floor.

Alfred Music Reintroduces Led Zeppelin Guitar TAB Songbooks: Coda, In Through the Out Door, and Presence (2009-01-30)

Alfred Music's Led Zeppelin guitar TAB songbooks offer the songs of this legendary group's last three albums.

ZERO-G Presents Indian Dance Classics Collection (2009-01-30)

Indian Dance Classics is a definitive collection of Indian rhythm styles.

Puremagnetik Releases Microtron Tape 1 Library (2009-01-30)

Puremagnetik has released the first in a series of Mellotron M400 "tapes" for Ableton Live, Kontakt and Logic.

Sonart Audio Presents new "ELEKTRO HOUSEXY" 1.2Gb Samples & Loops Library (2009-01-30)

ELEKTRO HOUSEXY has over 630 loops and 1.2Gb of the freshest Elektro & Elektro House Drum loops & sounds.

Groove House Records Now Offers Eco-friendly Unprinted Cardboard CD Packaging in Bulk (2009-01-30)

These earthy tan packages can be personalized with stamps, stickers or stencils.

Jewel Audio Anounces Immediate Release Of Singer's VST Formant Delay (2009-01-30)

Singer's Delay is a truly unique delay effect that adds athmospheric voice-like characteristics.

Audiolife Announces Public Beta Launch: Indie Artists And Music Industry Pros Hail (2009-01-30)

This new on-demand technology is the future of promoting and selling music and merchandise online.

Alexander Publishing Announces Online Professional Orchestration™ Writing For Strings Class (2009-01-30)

This class marks third year of Alexander Publishing's Professional Orchestration™ online training.

Avlex Introduces Superlux PRO238MKII True Condenser Microphone (2009-01-29)

The Superlux PRO238MKII True Condenser microphone features a modular design with a removable capsule, high SPL characteristics, low-cut switch, and warm, detailed sound.

Avlex Introduces Superlux HD681 Semi-Open Professional Headphones (2009-01-29)

Superlux HD681 Semi-Open Professional Headphones offer accurate sound reproduction and comfortable fit.

ProducerLoops.com Release of 'Ambient Metal Constructions' (2009-01-29)

This extraordinary 900MB collection was created by Chimp Spanner and it features 5 huge construction kits.

Groove Monkee Releases Rock MIDI Beats Library (2009-01-28)

Groove Monkee Rock 2 contains over 700 royalty free beats for modern rock music.

Aviom Introduces New Pro64® Output Module (2009-01-28)

A second analog output module increases the flexibility of Pro64 A-Net®.

Shure Debuts Four New Recording Microphones and XLR-to-USB Signal Adapter (2009-01-27)

The PG27USB and PG42USB microphones connect professional-caliber Shure microphones to any USB computer port with "Plug and Play" performance.

Grooveboxmusic.com Releases "Effect Plug-Ins Explained" Videos (2009-01-27)

Craig McCullough, presents this in-depth collection that will teach you the basics of the most commonly used effect plug-ins.

Sounds And Effects Presents Asia Pacific Drums and Perc Download Pak for MPC (2009-01-27)

Sounds And Effects announces that the 3rd in it's series of ethnic drums and percussive sounds for Akai's MPC.

Equinox Sounds Releases A New Collection Of Dubstep/Grime Construction Kits (2009-01-27)

The collection contains a total of 197 melodic and rhythmic loops and phrases.

Guitar Center And Guitar Center Professional Now Exclusive USA Distributors Of Neve Genesys Console (2009-01-27)

Neve's 40 years of technical heritage results in the Genesys, featuring Neve's legendary mic preamps and renowned analog circuit design.

Peace Love Productions Releases of the Warped Space Trilogy: an Ambient & Glitch Loop Collection (2009-01-27)

This unique bundle combines all three Warped Space releases.

Native Instruments Introduces ACOUSTIC REFRACTIONS SOUNDPACK (2009-01-26)

ACOUSTIC REFRACTIONS combines organic and synthetic qualities in innovative and inspiring ways.

MythFX Debuts Midas Clean Boost Pedal (2009-01-26)

The Midas is a boost pedal that provides up to 32dB of CLEAN, transparent, full frequency boost.

Exhibitors Abound at Nashville Recording Workshop, Earlybird Deadline Monday (2009-01-26)

The two-day immersion in audio production, hosted by the Nashville section of the Audio Engineering society, is scheduled for February 20 and 21, 2009.

ProMedia Training Announces NYC Music Production & Certification Program With DJ/Producer/Remixer Terron Darby (2009-01-23)

The Program is offered at PMT's New York City facility located in The Arts Building (336 W. 37th Street, Suite 550, NYC 10018), and is a 14-day, 112 clock-hour accelerated package.

Point Blank Presents Learn to Make Minimal with Ableton Live (2009-01-23)

This four week Pro Producer course is aimed at producers of Minimal and Tech House and has attracted students from all over the world

Tycoon's New Artist "Retro" Series Congas And Bongos Offer Distinctive Looks (2009-01-23)

The new "Retro" model— offers the leading percussion company's proven components and superior craftsmanship along with a unique finish.

Modern Drummer Magazine and John Emrich Team Up To Create Snare Drum Selects, Volume 1. (2009-01-23)

Modern Drummer Snare Drum Selects Volume 1 is a BFD2-compatible collection of studio-quality sound samples taken from a dozen highly unique snare drums.

EAW Now Shipping MicroWedge Series MW15 and MW12 Stage Monitors (2009-01-22)

EAW MicroWedge Series monitors feature enhanced fidelity, power handling, reliability and more.

SM Pro Audio's MC03 MKII Microphone Goes Dual Circuit (2009-01-21)

The MC03 MKII has two classic sounding circuits in one vacuum tube studio microphone.

Devine Machine Annouces the OTR88 Virtual Electric Piano Instrument (2009-01-21)

OTR88 gives access to 17 physical parameters fully editable for each 88 key individually.

Muse Research Unveils New The MuseBOX™ Plug-In Player (2009-01-21)

The MuseBOX is based on the same MuseMachine™ software technology that powers the company's RECEPTOR 2 line of virtual instrument players.

Garritan Releases Downloadable Edition of the Authorized Steinway Virtual Concert Grand Piano (2009-01-17)

The Authorized Steinway Virtual Concert Grand Piano, Basic Edition, is now offered as a download.

Producerloops.com Launches Their Own Sample Label & Release Subtractive House Grooves MP3 Demo (2009-01-17)

Subtractive House Grooves features a cool selection of the smoothest 24-bit minimal house loops and samples.

Sonic Reality Distributes Serafine Sound Effects Collection and Announces "FX Tron" Workstation (2009-01-16)

Serafine FX Tron is an Infinite Player virtual instrument that works as stand alone software for the Mac or PC or as a plug-in.

E-MU Announces Emulator X3 Now Shipping (2009-01-15)

The Emulator X3 features full Vista compatibility, native 64-bit applications, multi-processor and multi-threading support.

TASCAM Launches DR-100 Portable Recorder (2009-01-15)

TASCAM's DR-100 Portable Recorder targets recordists who need a reliable handheld recorder with advanced recording features.

Overloud's TH1 Premieres at Winter NAMM (2009-01-15)

TH1 offers a new twist on the guitar player's stage and recording system.

E-MU Announces PIPEline Wireless Transmitter and Receiver System (2009-01-15)

The PIPEline has been designed to free musicians from their audio cables without sacrificing audio quality.

Primacoustic Introduces FlexiFuser (2009-01-14)

The FlexiFuser is an innovative device designed to diffuse directional acoustic energy and help eliminate standing waves and flutter echo in studios.

Sounds And Effects Releases Drums of India Pak for Akai MPC (2009-01-14)

Sounds And Effects announces that the second in it's new series of ethnic drum packs for the Akai Music Production.

Elation Introduces 12-Channel 20-Amp Rack-Mount Dimmer Pack (2009-01-14)

The RMD-1220 is a larger version of the company's successful RMD-1210 10-amp dimmer with more load capacity and features.

Prime Loops Releases 3 New Products For 2009 (2009-01-14)

Minimal Synthesis contains over 100 minimal Synth loop for use in Minimal, Electronica, Deep & Tech productions.

Radial Engineering Relases the SW4™ Festival Switcher (2009-01-13)

This unique 19" rackmount device is designed to allow several mixing consoles, a CD player, a stereo recorder, an i-Pod and a microphone to share the same PA system.

Vigier Introduces G.V. Series Guitars (2009-01-13)

The G.V. is the very first single-cutaway guitar the company has created.

Equinox Sounds Releases 'Cosmic House' Loop Collection (2009-01-13)

Cosmic House features drum loops, filtered sequenced loops, bit crushing lead synths and huge down-sampled bass lines.

ProMedia Training Announces 3-Month Dallas Pro Tools 8 Career Program (2009-01-13)

This Pro Tools 8 Career Program is geared to aspiring audio professionals and starts February 6th, 2009

EdgeSounds Releases a Pipe Organ Sound Sample Library (2009-01-13)

EdgeSounds Pipe Organ library delivers the sound of a gorgeous German pipe organ built in late 1970's.

Nucleus SoundLab Releases Pantheon — Ultimate Thor Refill (2009-01-13)

In Pantheon, Nucleus SoundLab uses the power of Thor to forever redefine your expectations of 3rd-party Refills.

Digital Music Doctor Releases Know It All! - Digital Performer 6 Audio Training Video (2009-01-13)

These MOTU Digital Performer tutorials are a complete guide to making music with Digital Performer 6.

Sounds And Effects Releases African Drum Pak for Akai MPC (2009-01-09)

The African Drum Pak includes talking drums (odunu), udu drums, lizard skin drums, clay frame calf hide drums, and more.

ION iCapture Records High-Quality Stereo To iPod (2009-01-08)

iCapture Handheld Recorder Captures Live Sound With No Cables.

Auraleo And Faderpro.Com Release Learn To Remix It Like a Pro Course (2009-01-08)

Remix It Like A Record is an interactive remixing course taught by multi-platinum remixer and producer Vincent DiPasquale.

B.C. Rich Announces New Kerry King Model Guitars and Graphics (2009-01-07)

The Beast V is an unholy alliance between B.C. Rich's famous Beast body shape and Speed V design.

Loopmasters See in the New Year with Three New Collections (2009-01-07)

Deep, Tech, and Minimal House is inspiration for cutting-edge producers intent on capturing the current sound of global dance floors.

DACS Expand Studio Services With "Exotic" Range (2009-01-07)

The 'Exotica' range includes hand-carved wooden decorative plaques, ceremonial masks, Buddhas and figurines, as well as traditional instruments.

The Recording Academy® and Recording Artists' Coalition Announce Historic Alliance (2009-01-07)

Organizations unite to amplify artists' rights in Washington.

Audio Damage Releases Rough Rider Pro Multi-Band Compressor (2009-01-07)

Featuring three bands of compression, with full control over each band, Rough Rider Pro is designed for extreme compression, with ratios up to 1000:1.

SmolskiTech Introduces Mini Loop and Dual Loop True Bypass looper Pedals (2009-01-07)

Top quality components and careful, experienced workmanship set SmolskiTech switch pedals apart.

Muse Research Includes Universons Plugsound BOX Virtual Instrument Collection with RECEPTOR 2 (2009-01-06)

The Plugsound BOX collection features 6 superb virtual instruments covering a wide range of sounds and styles.

NuGen Audio Releases Beta OSX (VST and AU) Versions of 'Master Edition' SEQ1 and SEQ2 Linear Phase Equalizers (2009-01-06)

These are fully functioning beta's that will operate until 1st Feb 2009.

Tonium's New Pacemaker Makes DJing Accessible to Everyone (2009-01-06)

The Pacemaker DJ system is a musical sketchpad that fosters unprecedented creativity and expression.

Hit Talk Releases "Single Ladies" Hit Report (2009-01-06)

A hit report is an educational tool for musicians wanting to enhance their music production skills and learn the music production techniques used in a given hit song.

Loomer Announces the V1.0.0 Release of Three New Software Audio Products (2009-01-06)

Manifold is a harmonizer audio effect that works by splitting an input signal into as many as 20 individual voices.

Bluezone Announces New Generation of FX Packs (2009-01-06)

Electro FX was made especially for the electro scene which never stops growing in terms of quality.

Puremagnetik Releases RackPak 2 for Ableton Live (2009-01-06)

RackPak 2 comes packed with 4 categories of modulators, time manipulation tools and outlandish effects.

Sound Devices CL-8 Controller For The 788T Now Shipping (2009-01-06)

The CL-8 is designed to provide additional capabilities to the 788T without significant increase in weight.

iZotope Powers Sony ACID Pro 7 Effect Rack (2009-01-06)

The ACID Pro Effects Rack bundle includes Flanger, Phaser, Analog Delay, and Dynamics effects powered by iZotope DSP technology.

Kaltman Creations Introduces Cost-Effective Handheld RF Spectrum Analyzer (2009-01-05)

The Spectran HF60100, is a handheld RF analyzer which features the following outstanding specifications.

Presonus Releases New AudioBox Drivers for Windows Vista (2009-01-02)

The PreSonus AudioBox USB is a USB bus-powered audio-recording interface.

TRX Launches Over-Sized "BRT" Series Cymbals (2009-01-02)

The TRX Cymbal Company has announced that it is expanding its popular BRT Series to include a 24?? ride, 21?? and 22?? crashes and 15?? hi-hats.

Hudson Music and Vic Firth Present Tommy Igoe's Groove Essentials 2.0 (2009-01-02)

Groove Essentials 2.0 features a DVD and companion book/CD package with 53 brand new grooves and over 100 variations for intermediate to advanced players.

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