Native Instruments Announces Kore 2 

Native Instruments has announced Kore 2, which now includes its own sound library, a revised user interface, a better sound browser for faster searching and auditioning, an improved hardware controller, and more....

WHAT'S NEW 

By Geary Yelton

M-Audio MidAir and MidAir 37 MIDI cables are so 20th century, don't you think? When M-Audio (www.m-audio.com) debuted the MidAir 25 wireless MIDI keyboard,...

DANGEROUS MUSIC Monitor ST 

By Eli Crews

For years, people in the recording industry have been predicting the death of the console. With mixing taking place inside computers and summing boxes,...

A-Designs Audio Adds Thru Input to the Reddi 

The Reddi tube DI box from A-Designs Audio now features a front-panel 1/4-inch Thru input....

Solid State Logic Expands X-Rack System 

Solid State Logic has added another component to its X-Rack modular rack system: the Eight Input Module....

Roland Ships the MV-8800 

The new MV-8800 from Roland is a combination sampler, synth, and multitrack recorder....

WHAT'S NEW 

By Geary Yelton

Griffin Technology iTalk Pro As long as the Apple iPod has been available, iPod owners have wished for an affordable device that could convert their favorite...

Arturia Announces Jupiter-8V and Origin 

Arturia announced some big news at NAMM: In addition to unveiling its Roland Jupiter-8 emulation, Jupiter-8V (Mac/Win; $249), the company pulled the curtain on its first hardware synth, the Origin ($2,999)....

Alesis Ships IO|14 and IO|26 FireWire Audio/MIDI Interfaces 

Alesis is shipping the IO|26 (Mac/Win; $599) and IO|14 (Mac/Win; $499) FireWire Audio/MIDI interfaces, which feature DICE II Jitter Elimination Technology (JET); Cirrus converters; high definition, transformerless mic preamps with NeutriK connectors; and compatibility with most DAW software. ...

Apogee Updates Symphony PCI Driver 

Apogee Electronics Corporation has updated the Symphony PCI driver with two new features, VBus and Performance Tuning....

Apogee Announces Mini-Series Products for $795 

Apogee Electronics Corporation has announced that its Mini-Me, Mini-DAC, and Mini-MP will be available for $795.00 through authorized dealers and distributors worldwide....

SM Pro Audio Ships M-Patch 2 

Now shipping through Kaysound Imports is the SM Pro Audio M-Patch 2, a compact, desktop/rack-mountable passive volume attenuator and patch control device....

WHAT'S NEW 

By Geary Yelton

Digidesign Strike Following up on the successful launch of the synthesizer plug-ins Xpand and Hybrid, the Advanced Instrument Research group of Digidesign...

WHAT'S NEW 

By Geary Yelton

Focusrite Liquid Mix Liquid Mix (Mac, $1,099) is a 32-channel DSP host from Focusrite (www.focusrite.com) that emulates modern and vintage compressors...

NATIVE INSTRUMENTS Kore 1.0.2 (Mac/Win) 

By Len Sasso

Native Instruments Kore 1.0.2 is a standalone plug-in host that can turn your laptop or...

Roland Micro Cube 

By Michael Cooper

The diminutive Roland Micro Cube amplifier models a number of popular guitar amps using Roland’s COSM modeling technology. The Micro Cube weighs a mere 7 pounds, 5 ounces and can operate on six AA alkaline batteries or an AC adaptor....

Auralex Acoustics Aural X-panders 

By Gino Robair

The Auralex Aural-Xpanders are foam pieces that can be used as miniature baffles to reduce the effects of off-axis coloration. ...

EDIROL UA-1000 (Win)  

Brian Smithers

Electronic Musician reviews the Edirol UA-1000 USB 2.0 audio interface, which features mic preamps, Word Clock, MIDI I/O, 8 channels of analog audio, 8 channels of S/PDIF and ADAT optical I/O....

APOGEE Mini-Me and Mini-DAC 

By Nick Peck

Apogee Mini-Me and Mini-DAC are portable digital interfaces that, when used together, are ideal for recording and playback on the go....

Primera Bravo Disc Publisher 

By Gino Robair

The Primera Bravo Disc Publisher is a turnkey device that combines a CD-R duplicator and 4-color printer in one....