December 2009
Roland Announces 2010 Worship Summit →
QuikQuak releases Pitchwheel v3.0 →
28th December 2009: QuikQuak has announced the release of version 3.0 of Pitchwheel for Windows and Mac OS X in VST and AU formats. All registered users can upgrade for free; new customers can…
Arturia releases Hip-Hop Producer →
28th December 2009: Arturia has announced the release of the Hip-Hop Producer, a complete, ready-to-go solution that will get you started in Hip-Hop music production. Hip-Hop Producer includes four…
MusicLab releases RealLPC (Les Paul Custom) →
28th December 2009: MusicLab has released RealLPC, a new virtual guitar instrument plug-in which aims to bring the incomparable Les Paul Custom Guitar sound to your studio, virtually. Gibson’s Les…
Waldorf updates Largo to v1.5.0 →
28th December 2009: Waldorf has announced the release of version 1.5.0 of Largo. This free update comes with a completely new Browse page for easy sound administration, a new 6-stage Chorus effect,…
Jack OS X updated to v0.85 →
24th December 2009: Jack OS X has been updated to v0.85, which addresses a problem with the Jack OS X plug-ins being closed after the main Jack server has been shut down. It also addresses a problem…
All xoxos Plug-ins Set FREE →
24th December 2009: xoxos has announced that all xoxos VST plug-ins that were previously sold are now available as freeware. Donations are still appreciated of course. There are lots of very…
MeldaProduction releases MMultiBandReverb and... →
24th December 2009: MeldaProduction has released MMultiBandReverb and updated the MCreativeBundle to v2.03 and MReverb to v2.01. MMultiBandReverb costs EUR49 but is currently available for the…
Cableguys releases VolumeShaper v2.0 (incl. Mac... →
24th December 2009: Cableguys has released version 2.0 of VolumeShaper, adding a free-running option for its LFO and a refined user interface. VolumeShaper 2 is now available for Windows and, for the…
Cockos updates REAPER to v3.16 →
24th December 2009: Cockos has updated REAPER to v3.16. Changes: Actions: increase/decrease tempo various amounts. Arrange: clicking below tracks follows mouse preference for track selection. API:…
KV331 Audio updates SynthMaster to v2.0.3.2 →
22nd December 2009: KV331 Audio has updated SynthMaster to v2.0.3.2. Changes: NEW: Double clicking on a knob/slider control sets its value to its default value. FIX: Envelope attack/release slopes…
Gator's New Essentials Rack Drawers →
PSPaudioware updates PSP EasyVerb to v1.6 and PSP... →
22nd December 2009: PSPaudioware has released updates for PSP EasyVerb (v1.6.0) and PSP sQuad (v1.5.1), which also include the release of x64 versions. PSP Vintage Warmer has also been updated to…
u-he updates Uhbik to v1.1 (adds Uhbik-G -... →
22nd December 2009: u-he has updated Uhbik to v1.1, which includes the addition of a new plug-in: Uhbik-G / GrainDad. GrainDad is a Granular pitch shifter and vast audio mangling device. Tape stop…
Hal Leonard Publishes The Twilight Saga: New Moon... →
SoundToys releases Decapitator Public Beta →
22nd December 2009: SoundToys has announced that a beta version of Decapitator is now available as a part of its new Public Beta program, starting immediately. This program allows users to try out…
SKnote announces Unpolite - Attitude Synthesizer →
22nd December 2009: SKnote has announced Unpolite, the first in a new series of attitude desktop synthesizers. It has the smallest possible number of controls, replaced by a peculiar attitude. Main…
Bremmers Audio Design updates MultitrackStudio to... →
22nd December 2009: Bremmers Audio Design has updated MultitrackStudio to version 6.01. Fixed: Sidechaining VSTi outputs to tracks sometimes didn’t work (Pro Plus edition). Multitouch screens:…
Ametrine Audio releases Fire and Ice Synthesizer... →
22nd December 2009: Ametrine Audio has announced the release of Fire and Ice, a new synthesizer powered by the Wusik-Engine. The concept was to make a synth with two personalities: The Fire section…
MusE v1.0 released →
22nd December 2009: The MusE development team has announced that version 1.0 of the MIDI/Audio sequencer, MusE, is now available. This marks the culmination of 10 years of feature packed and bug…
AAS updates All Plug-ins →
22nd December 2009: AAS has released updates for its entire plug-in range: Tassman 4 (v4.1.4) Lounge Lizard EP-3 (v3.1.3) String Studio VS-1 (v1.1.2) Ultra Analog VA-1 (v1.1.3) Strum Acoustic GS-1…
MeldaProduction updates MMasteringBundle to v2.01 →
22nd December 2009: MeldaProduction has updated all plug-ins in the MMasteringBundle to v2.01. Main Changes: Added harmonics control. Added separate feature - automatic equalization which tries to…
D16 Group updates Decimort to v1.2.0 →
22nd December 2009: D16 Group has updated Decimort to version 1.2.0. New features: Full compatibility with Snow Leopard (Mac OSX 10.6.x). Filter sections expanded with filter order parameters. Bank…
Overloud updates TH1 and TH1 Triode for Mac to... →
22nd December 2009: Overloud has updated the Mac OS X versions of TH1 and TH1 Triode to v1.1.4. Added Snow Leopard compatibility.
MakeMusic updates Finale 2010 to 2010b →
22nd December 2009: MakeMusic has updated Finale 2010 to 2010b. It includes improvements in the copying of time signatures, percussion playback, linked parts, and more. Fixes in Finale 2010b: Chords:…
Nord Releases New Acoustic and Electric Pianos in... →
Nord Licenses the Chamberlin Library →
Nord To Introduce the Nord Piano at NAMM 2010 →
Mathew Lane Releases Version 3 of the DrMS Spatial... →
Go On Tour With The Rapcohorizon's Road Hog Cable... →
AuraPlug updates AmpFire to v2.1.1 →
21st December 2009: AuraPlug has updated AmpFire to v2.1.1. Changes: Works on both mono and stereo tracks. Less distortion of the clean amp models. Another multi-core bugfix. Some minor bug fixes.
Intermorphic updates Mixtikl to v2.0.1.0 →
21st December 2009: Intermorphic has updated Mixtikl to v2.0.1.0. Changes made have primarily been concerned with improving usability, and making it much easier to get started with a new mix….
nashNET updates reViSiT Pro to v1.3 →
21st December 2009: nashNET has announced the release of version 1.3 of reViSiT Pro, making reViSiT not only much easier to use but also much easier to learn, without compromising the fluid user…
Eska releases SMEQ (Sequenced Morphing EQualizer) →
21st December 2009: Eska has announced the release of SMEQ, or Sequenced Morphing EQualizer, which is a stereo, four-part, Parametric Equalizer, with two States that can be morphed by a beat aligned…
Image Line releases Harmless - Additive... →
21st December 2009: Image Line has announced the release of Harmless, a new additive synthesizer doing subtractive synthesis. Or if you prefer, a subtractive synthesizer powered by an additive…
Tonehammer releases Tablas Vol. 2: Multi-Samples... →
21st December 2009: Tonehammer has announced the release of Tablas Vol. 2: Multi-Samples for Kontakt. The tabla is a popular Indian percussion instrument used in the classical, popular and devotional…
Cycling '74 updates Max (Max/MSP/Jitter) to v5.1.1... →
21st December 2009: Cycling ‘74 has updated Max (Max/MSP/Jitter) and the Max Runtime to v5.1.1. Bug Fixes and New Features: Saving an abstraction after editing it via the Modify Read Only command no…
MOTU updates Custom '59 (DP7 Amp) →
21st December 2009: MOTU has announced that a new version of Digital Performer 7’s Custom ‘59 Amp plug-in is now available as a free download to all registered DP7 owners. The update adds new power…
Psychic Modulation updates Aethereal to v1.2... →
15th December 2009: Psychic Modulation has updated Aethereal to v1.2 with improved sound, lower CPU usage and extra features. Also, to replace the demo version is a fully-functioning freeware version…
Psychic Modulation releases Metatron →
15th December 2009: Psychic Modulation’s Metatron, designed specifically for the KVR Developer Challenge 2009, is a 2 oscillator analogue synthesizer with an arpeggiator that works alongside a gated…
Expert Sleepers announces new Product Bundles and... →
15th December 2009: Expert Sleepers has announced that most of its plug-ins are now available in money-saving bundles. Moreover, from now until 6th January 2010, these bundles are available at…
ISM releases SCAF (Sidechain-Controlled Amp and... →
15th December 2009: Intelligent Sounds and Music (ISM) has announced the release of SCAF, a new Sidechain-Controlled Amp and Filter VST effect plug-in for Windows. It costs EUR32. ISM has also…
Sion Software releases QuickScore Elite Level II... →
15th December 2009: Sion Software has announced the release QuickScore Elite Level II 2010, a new version of its comprehensive, integrated software for music composition, incorporating notation,…
Terry West releases Twelve Graphic Equalizer... →
15th December 2009: Terry West has released a beta version of Twelve Graphic Equalizer, a new freeware VST effect plug-in for Windows modeled after some (unspecified) famous hardware units. Features:…
Kong Audio releases ChineeGuQin and announces... →
15th December 2009: Kong Audio has announced the release of ChineeGuQin, a new sample-based emulation of a GuQin. It costs $60 and is available for Windows as a VST instrument plug-in. Existing…
Mildon Studios releases HUE-X →
15th December 2009: Mildon Studios has announced the release of HUE-X, a new EQ plug-in that lets you colorize your sound instantly and easily. It’s the successor to EQ9 and EQONE, which are both now…
BIAS releases PitchCraft EZ →
15th December 2009: Berkley Integrated Audio Software (BIAS) has announced that PitchCraft EZ, a powerful alternative to the popular pitch correction and special effects tool popularized by many of…
AudioSpillage updates MiniSpillage to v1.0.1 →
15th December 2009: AudioSpillage has updated MiniSpillage to v1.0.1. Changes: Addresses GUI incompatibilities with Ableton Live 8.0.5+. Fixed a bug that caused LFO bypass switches to fail. GUI…
12 great Christmas gifts for hi-tech musicians →
Given that he or she spends their time playing with weird looking boxes and indecipherable software, come Christmas, the music technology fan in your life might seem like an impossible person to…
SKnote releases FD4 v2.0.1 →
14th December 2009: SKnote has announced that the parallel compression plug-in FD4 has been updated to v2.0.1. Changes: Main improvement: it is now stereo.