News - February 2010


discoDSP Discovery Pro R5 Virtual Synthesizer Released (2010-02-09)

Discovery Pro R5 is a 12 oscillators Virtual Analog VSTi, Audio Units and RTAS Synthesizer.

Budda® Amplification Debuts 3-Channel Guitar Amp Featuring Italian Leather (2010-02-09)

Budda Amplification introduces a three-channel tube guitar amplifier head and 4x12 enclosure, featuring a custom Italian leather exterior by renowned footwear designer Mark Nason®.

Vox Debuts Major Expansion Of Electric Guitar Line (2010-02-08)

New solid-body and semi-hollow body guitars join VOX???s Virage models.

Audio-Technica Updates its 4000 and 5000 Series Wireless Microphone Systems (2010-02-08)

Product updates include a new backlit LCD on transmitters and locking battery door on the UniPak® body-pack transmitters, and more.

Peavey Butcher Delivers 100 Watts of Brutal Guitar Tone (2010-02-08)

The Butcher amplifier is a 100-watt, all-tube head that specializes in innovative versatility and timeless, brutal British tone.

KORG USA Launches Online Marketplace at Shop.korgusa.com (2010-02-08)

This innovative ecommerce platform offers consumers direct access to online ordering.

iGuitar Inc, (formerly Brian Moore Guitars, Inc.) introduces the iGuitar Workshop. (2010-02-08)

The iGuitar Workshop is now performing a variety of guitar services, technology upgrades and repairs on many different makes and models of guitars and other stringed instruments.

SoundExchange To Attend Music Industry Events to Help Register New Artists (2010-02-08)

SoundExchange has confirmed plans to attend many of the first quarter's most anticipated music industry events.

Maximalsound Offers Online Premastering Service (2010-02-08)

This service is dedicated to musicians and self-productions which have neither the desire nor the time to learn to adjust the "threshold of hysteresis in the compressor section of the multi-band processor"

Saint Blues Launches World's First Production Electric Washboard – The Woogie Board (2010-02-08)

The Woogie Board has been developed together with Cody Dickinson.

FatLoud Released Micro Series: Micro Synths (2010-02-08)

"Micro Synths" is the first release in next new FatLoud series – "Micro".

Alfred Music Publishing Releases Guitar TAB Songbook: 10 Years, Selections from Division and The Autumn Effect (2010-02-08)

This guitar TAB songbook includes complete and accurate transcriptions of the most popular songs by 10 Years, featured on their albums "Division" and "The Autumn Effect".

ToadWorks Fat City Dual Overdrive Pedal (2010-02-05)

Fat City gives you two unique flavors of OD—an independent clean boost and the ability to stack the overdrives.

RMI Labs' Software Audio Console Quietly Making Noise (2010-02-05)

SAC gives the user a FOH console as well as 24 additional consoles.

Minimal Beats and Maximal Synths at Splurgo Audio (2010-02-05)

Splurgo Audio represents some new styles in this third installment of synth loops.

realsamples Releases 18th Century Spinet by Benjamin Slade as part of the Edition Beurmann Collection (2010-02-05)

This instrument is taken from the famous collection of historical instruments by Professor Andreas E. Beurmann.

Dream Theater's Jordan Rudess Announces Free Webcam Q&A Sessions (2010-02-05)

JamPlay is an online music education community where musicians can learn to play the guitar via online video lessons.

Phonic Corporation Introduces the Summit Digital Mixer and Software Upgrades (2010-02-05)

The Summit offers 16 microphone and line input channels, 8 internal AUX mixes, 8 subgroup mixes, control room mix, effect processor or main stereo mix.

Blastwave FX Releases First Sound Effects Hard Drive Update for SDS Libraries (2010-02-05)

True to their promise, Blastwave FX has released new additional sound effects to update the SDS libraries SONOPEDIA, The BLASTDRIVE, .wavFX and TITLEWAVE.

All PreSonus Recording Interfaces Are Windows 7 Compatible! (2010-02-04)

With the release of new drivers, all currently available PreSonus recording interfaces are now fully compatible with Windows 7

Marshall Amplification Announces Ongoing Project With Guitarist Slash To Launch AFD100 Amplifier Later This Year (2010-02-04)

The AFD100 Amplifier is being desinged to recreate the sound of the Marshall Amplifier Slash used on the Guns N' Roses "Appetite for Destruction" album.

Motion Samples Releases 80's Drum Beatz (2010-02-04)

Motion Samples presents an 80's lover rhythm compilation featuring 244 drum loops.

ToadWorks PipeLine Harmonic Vibrato/Tremolo Pedal (2010-02-04)

PipeLine is a stereo tremolo pedal with a Waveform adjustment, wide range of speed, low-pass frequency trim adjustment, and an expression pedal input.

Nashville Recording Workshop + Expo 2010 Announces Initial Presenter Lineup (2010-02-04)

The 2010 session of NRW+E will be held at The Curb Event Center at Belmont University on March 5-6, 2010, and will showcase top industry professionals as both panelists and presenters.

Zaolla Silverline Debuts The Artist 500 Guitar Cable (2010-02-04)

The Artist 500 is ideal for professional studio musicians, serious home recordists, live performers, and anyone seeking superior performance from their guitar and amplifier.

Blue Sky Updates Its Stand-Alone Bass Management Controller (2010-02-04)

BMC MKIII allows for complete control of all monitoring system parameters—from surround to post production—from single easy-to-use, remote control.

Groove Monkee Releases "Twisted Beats" (2010-02-04)

Groove Monkee "Twisted Beats" contains over 800 royalty-free beats for contemporary music formatted to work with most popular drum samplers.

Tregan Guitars Artist Series Available March 2010 (2010-02-03)

The first two available in the Artist Series is the SyrenXT Sphynx Edition and the Shaman Skunk Mod.

Blue Sky Updates Stand-Alone Bass Management Controller (2010-02-03)

BMC MKIII allows for complete control of all monitoring system parameters— from surround to post production—from single easy-to-use, remote control.

Orange Launches the Rockerverb II Guitar Amp (2010-02-03)

The new Rockerverb II builds on the classic proven Rockerverb formula and improves the specification and range available.

Tha Loops Presents Indian Loops 1 (2010-02-03)

Indian Loops 1 is a set of loops for Hip hop, RnB and Pop music production.

Lick Library Release Led Zeppelin & Jimmy Page Guitar Tuition DVDs (2010-02-03)

Acclaimed author and guitar tutor Jamie Humphries presents the Learn to Play and Jam with Led Zeppelin DVD's and former Joe Satriani pupil Danny Gill presents the others.

Audio Plus Now Distributing 'VOVOX' Audio Cables to US & Canada (2010-02-03)

Swiss-made premium-quality cables for the studio, guitar, bass & keyboard instrument markets now available to dealers in US and Canada.

LEDs Take Center Stage In American DJ's Exciting New 3-Headed Tripleflex DMX Centerpiece Effect (2010-02-02)

American DJ's LED-powered Tripleflex is one centerpiece effect that will truly be the "center" of attention at any club or disco.

Keith Klawitter Hits the Ground Running with KK labs (2010-02-02)

Keith R. Klawitter, a professional audio veteran and well-known founder of KRK Systems Inc., a loudspeaker manufacturing company, has announced a new venture, KK labs.

Modern Drummer Announces Artists, Date, and Location For The Modern Drummer Festival™ 2010 (2010-02-02)

The educational festival's will be condensed from two days to one but expanded to include master-class sessions in the morning in addition to the series of afternoon educational performances.

Korg Announces nanoKONTROL GarageBand® Compatibility (2010-02-02)

This free software download can be used to auto-map the slim-line nanoKONTROL to access numerous parameters in Apple's popular GarageBand?? and Logic Pro/Express® software.

Digital Sound Factory Releases Ten New Expansion Packs for Cakewalk's Dimension LE/Pro and Sonar 8 (2010-02-02)

Each expansion pack utilizes the synthesis capabilities of Dimension and offers a vast amount of program variation ranging from classic keyboards/synths to acoustic drums to guitars/basses and Hollywood sound effects.

NOTION SLE and Vienna in Perfect Harmony (2010-02-02)

NOTION SLE is the first playback and notation tool designed specifically for Vienna Special Edition and Special Edition PLUS.

Applied Acoustics Systems Releases the String Studio v1.1.2 Update for MAC OS X and Windows (2010-02-02)

This is a maintenance update featuring 14 changes, including fixes and new compatibility.

ProducerLoops.com Releases ' World Tek' Sample Library (2010-02-02)

'World Tek', sample library features a blend of harp, dulcimer, shakuhachi and bamboo flute performances mixed in an abstract, post-modern style.

American DJ Introduced Vizi LED Spot and Vizi Wash LED 108 (2010-02-02)

Take DMX LED moving heads to next level with ultra-brightness, compact size, and pro features.

Loopmasters Presents Mad Professor – Reel To Reel Reggae (2010-02-02)

A disciple of Lee "Scratch" Perry, Mad Professor was one of the leading producers in dub reggae's second generation.

Detunized.Com Releases La Ramona Synthesizers (2010-02-02)

Featuring the sounds of the one and only Vermona Synthesizer.

Zenhiser Introduces Three Global House Sample Libraries (2010-02-02)

Delving into the realms of house music on a global scale, 'Global House Basslines' encompasses the ever growing house sound in it's different forms.

Soundsdivine.com Presents 'Joy Of Sound' Collection for U-he's ACE (2010-02-02)

ACE 'Joy Of Sound' features punchy basses, overdriven analogue style sequences, modular mayhem, oriental instruments and deep rich pads.

Native Instruments TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 Now Available. (2010-02-01)

TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 is a highly functional performance controller that gives DJs immediate hands-on control over vital aspects of their performance.

SABIAN Announces Acquisition of Gon Bops (2010-02-01)

SABIAN has acquired Gon Bops, a company founded in 1954, where it has pioneered several features and improvements that have forever changed Latin instruments.

Schecter Drops New Raiden Special & Raiden Elite Basses (2010-02-01)

These two basses feature 34" scale, 6-bolt necks, top load or string thru body-designed bridge, black chrome hardware, crème dot inlays, and more.

Prime Loops Announces 'Essential Drum Loops' Combo Sample Pack (2010-02-01)

Essential Drum Loops Combo Pack is a selection of Prime Loops' best-selling Drum Loops Sample Packs.

Equinox Sounds Releases 'Swag Times: Smooth RnB Constructions' (2010-02-01)

'Swag Times: Smooth RnB Constructions' is a downloadable collection featuring construction kits for producing smooth RnB.

Los Cabos Drumsticks Release New Line of Brushes at Winter NAMM (2010-02-01)

Los Cabos Drumsticks has entered the world of brushes.

Univers Sons / Ultimate Sound Bank Introduces Acoustic Toy Museum (2010-02-01)

Hundreds of musical toys were used to create a magical and unique sound library that will add innocence and freshness into your productions.

Softube Launches Trident A-Range for Native and TDM Formats (2010-02-01)

The Trident A-Range plug-in is a model of a channel equalizer from the legendary Trident A-Range console.

PowerFX Debuts Vocaloid "Big Al" Software (2010-02-01)

Big Al was developed using the latest VOCALOID 2 software from Yamaha and is the perfect tool for any creative, digital music maker.

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