December 2010
Chris Halaby's Industry Focus: The Early Days of... →
20th December 2010: This is the second part of my perspectives and it’s about the beginning of the transition from tape and hardware devices to computers. Technology drives music. Once a talented…
Green Oak releases Crystal Soft Synthesizer for... →
17th December 2010: Green Oak has announced that the Crystal Soft Synthesizer is now available for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch. Long a favorite synthesizer on the desktop, and updated a few days ago,…
Cableguys releases Curve v1.0 →
17th December 2010: Cableguys has announced that version 1.0 of Curve, the unique software synthesizer with editable waveforms and preset sharing, is available now. Creating sounds with Curve is…
Tek'it Audio updates Genobazz to v1.2.1 →
16th December 2010: Tek’it Audio has updated its free bass synthesizer Genobazz to version 1.2.1. Changes: Random on switch and screen parameters added. Undo changes on all parameters. Reduced CPU on…
KX77FREE updates Kx-Modulad to v2.21 and... →
15th December 2010: KX77FREE has updated Kx-Modulad to version 2.21 and Kx-synth-x16 to version 3.2. Changes in Kx-Modulad v2.21: New classified presets. Kx-Synth-x16’s LP12, LP 6 filters added….
discoDSP updates Discovery Pro to R5.4 (incl.... →
15th December 2010: discoDSP has announced that Discovery Pro R5.4 is now available for Mac OS X and Windows. This new update includes 64-bit versions: Audio Units for Mac and VST for Windows….
Sinevibes updates Turbo to v1.0.1 and introduces... →
9th December 2010: Sinevibes has updated its Turbo plug-in to version 1.0.1 and announced the release of two new titles in its sample collection series, which have been carefully crafted with the…
Togu Audio Line updates TAL-Reverb-2 to v1.60;... →
8th December 2010: Togu Audio Line has updated TAL-Reverb-2 to version 1.60, which features a slightly improved algorithm (smoother sound, reduced hearable modulation). Also, the developer of…
LePou Plugins releases LeCab2 VST for Windows →
8th December 2010: LePou Plugins has announced the release of LeCab2, a cabinet (guitar or bass) impulse loader which is the evolution of LeCab1. It’s free and is available for Windows as a VST…
Steinberg updates WaveLab to v7.0.1 →
8th December 2010: Steinberg has released a new, extensive maintenance update for its mastering solution, WaveLab 7. The new update will further improve the stability and usability of WaveLab 7 in…
eaReckon updates EAReverb to v1.0.1 →
8th December 2010: eaReckon has updated EAReverb to version 1.0.1. Fixed bugs and Improvements: New optimization of the early reflections stage (reduced CPU loading). Calling a preset from some hosts…
Adobe updates Premiere Pro CS5 to v5.0.3 →
8th December 2010: Adobe has updated Premiere Pro CS5 to version 5.0.3. Changes: Adds Mercury Playback Engine (MPE) support for the NVIDIA Quadro 5000m card (Windows) and the NVIDIA Quadro 4000 card…
Cycling '74 updates Max to v5.1.7 →
8th December 2010: Cycling ‘74 has updated Max to version 5.1.7. Changes: vst~: fix for byte ordering issues saving and loading preset files. nodes: fixed memory leak with pictures. nodes: display…
MusicDevelopments updates RapidComposer to v1.44 →
7th December 2010: MusicDevelopments has announced that RapidComposer and RapidComposer LE have been updated to version 1.44. This minor update fixes several issues and also includes new features. An…
Dario Maffia releases V-DJM 2ch - Virtual DJ Mixer →
7th December 2010: Dario Maffia has announced the release of V-DJM 2ch, a free virtual 2 channel mixer with DJ functions VST effect plug-in for Windows. V-DJM 2ch reproduces the best features of the…
Prodyon updates Phenome to v1.70 and re-launches... →
7th December 2010: Prodyon has announced that it has updated Phenome to version 1.7 and re-launched”Plug-In for Life”, which allows you to purchase the full range of Prodyon Products, including…
Tekky Synths releases G-RAiN - "Granulizer... →
7th December 2010: Tekky Synths has announced the release of G-RAiN, which is described as a “granulizer sampler”. Features: Loads Wav files saving 1 entire sample folder in memory per preset. Random…
Sound Magic releases Cocoa Piano and updates Ruby... →
7th December 2010: Sound Magic has released Cocoa Piano version 1.0 and updated Ruby Piano3D to version 1.2. Cocoa Piano is a new hybrid modeling piano specially designed for “fast use in a music…
Native Instruments releases Abbey Road Modern... →
7th December 2010: Native Instruments has released Abbey Road Modern Drums, a new instrument developed together with the iconic British recording studios. Providing two high-end drum kits for use in…
Modartt releases a Pleyel add-on for Pianoteq →
7th December 2010: As a Christmas gift to all Pianoteq customers, MODARTT has announced the release of its latest instrument add-on: a virtual copy of a grand piano Pleyel model F from 1926 (size…
Prosoniq updates OrangeVocoder AU to v3.35 and... →
7th December 2010: Prosoniq has announced the immediate availability of morph AU v1.33 and OrangeVocoder 10AE v3.35. These new versions fix a problem where the vocoder’s keyboard was inaccessible on…
XILS Lab releases PolyKB II - Vintage Polyphonic... →
7th December 2010: XILS LAB has announced the launch of PolyKB mk II, a major new version of the recreation of a very rare and powerful polyphonic synthesizer released in the ’80s. From now until…
Synapse Audio releases DUNE for Windows x64 →
7th December 2010: Synapse Audio has announced that the VST version of DUNE for 64-bit Windows hosts such as Cubase 64, Orion 64 or Sonar 64 is now available to all registered Dune users in the…
Kuassa releases Amplifikation Creme →
7th December 2010: Kuassa has announced the release of Amplifikation Creme, a new guitar amp plug-in featuring head and matching cabinets with a built-in overdrive section, consisting of three kinds…
PSP re-releases PSP PianoVerb (incl. Win and Mac... →
7th December 2010: PSP has announced that it is re-releasing the freeware plug-in PSP PianoVerb. PSP PianoVerb is now compatible with the newest systems including, for the first time, Mac OS X. It is…
algoriddim releases djay for iPad →
7th December 2010: algoriddim has announced that its djay for iPad App is now available on the iTunes App Store. The app takes advantage of the enhanced audio capabilities of iOS 4.2 and leverages…
Eyosido Software releases eyoControl - MIDI... →
6th December 2010: Eyosido Software has announced the release of eyoControl, a set of MIDI controllers enabling control of your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software from your iPad in various…
NUGEN Audio releases Stereopack 2 (Stereoizer,... →
6th December 2010: NuGen Audio has announced the release of Stereopack version 2, its complete plug-in solution for Stereo enhancement, definition, positioning and restoration. This new release…
Universal Audio releases Official "SSL E Series... →
6th December 2010: Universal Audio has announced the release of the long-awaited, Solid State Logic-authenticated, SSL E Series Channel Strip ($299) and G Series Bus Compressor ($249) plug-ins for…
Tone2 Audiosoftware releases ElectraX →
5th December 2010: Tone2 has announced the release of ElectraX, a new synth that enables you to explore the vast musical universe of multi-synthesis oscillators, analog modeled filters, chaotic…
elysia releases alpha compressor and announces... →
5th December 2010: elysia has announced that its new alpha compressor plug-in, the software reincarnation of elysia’s famous mastering compressor, is now available. alpha compressor gives you a…
J1000 updates Alpha and Beta EQs to v3.5 →
5th December 2010: J1000 has released new versions 3.5 of Alpha and Beta. New features: Auto-solo mode for soloing the active filter’s frequency (can be turned off). New saturation mode in Beta, acts…
Big Tick Audio updates Zen to v1.2 →
5th December 2010: Big Tick Audio has updated Zen to version 1.2. New features: Property to define the number of I/O channels. MIDI control over the next/previous preset buttons. Option to…
eaReckon releases EAReverb - Stereo VST Reverb for... →
5th December 2010: eaReckon has announced the availability of EAReverb, its new true stereo VST reverb plug-in for Windows. It costs and#8364;129 with an introductory price of and#8364;89 until…
Sugar Bytes updates Artillery, WOW, Vogue and... →
3rd December 2010: Sugar Bytes has released updates for Artillery, WOW, Vogue and Robotronic, which are now compatible with all 64-bit production environments. Additionally these products can now be…
LePou Plugins releases LeCto VST for Mac →
3rd December 2010: LePou Plugins has released a Mac OS X VST version of LeCto. LeCto is a free guitar amp simulator inspired by an American modern high gain head. This simulator has 2 channels with 3…
Sinevibes releases the Turbo →
3rd December 2010: Sinevibes has announced the release of Turbo, a new AudioUnit effect plug-in for Mac OS X. Turbo features 6 unique waveshape transformation algorithms, all of the algorithms are…
MakeMusic updates Finale PrintMusic to 2011a →
3rd December 2010: MakeMusic has updated Finale PrintMusic to 2011a, a maintenance update for Windows and Mac OS X. Changes: Updated scanning technology: improved scanning results and expanded…
LiquidSonics updates Reverberate to v1.660 →
3rd December 2010: LiquidSonics has updated Reverberate to version 1.660. Changes: Added the capability to assign up to 2 MIDI controllers (MIDI-CC) to some common Reverberate parameters for enhanced…
Blue Cat Audio updates FreqAnalyst to v1.7 (incl.... →
3rd December 2010: Blue Cat Audio has released a new version of its free spectrum analysis plug-in, FreqAnalyst. The update includes a new look and feel, 64-bit VST format support on the Mac and…
Sanyo unveils Pedal Juice: rechargeable battery... →
Sanyo has announced Pedal Juice: a rechargeable battery built specifically for powering musical instruments on the go.
For guitarists, the 9V lithium-Ion unit promises to provide 50 hours…
The Fingerist: the iPhone guitar/keytar →
There are now plenty of iPhone peripherals for music makers, but while many have an obvious market, it’s fair to say that Evenno is taking a bit of a punt with The Fingerist. Announced…
iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 16 →
Another diverse set of apps. There’s a celebrity-endorsed beat-making tool, a free version of a popular loop-based app, a new synth and an instrument that, if you have an iPad, everyone’s going…