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Sterling Audio Announces ST69 Tube Condenser Microphone  Jun 3, 2009 Sterling Audio has announced the new ST69 Tube Condenser microphone....

Toontrack Music Metal Foundry SDX   May 29, 2009 The Metal Foundry SDX is an all-new recording with Meshuggah drummer Tomas Haake, featuring seven drum kits spanning 300,000 sound files of raw, single-hit drum recordings in the vein of Drumkit From Hell and dfh Superior. The Metal Foundry SDX was recorded and produced at Atlantis Studios in December 2008 by the original Drumkit From Hell recording team: Mattias Eklund (Toontrack Music), Fredrik Thordendal (Meshuggah), Daniel Bergstrand (Dug Out Studios) and Haake. ...

Native Instruments Deep Reconstructions  May 28, 2009 This collection of multi-effects is based on the sound-processing features of the KORE platform. The new KORE SoundPack provides advanced effect configurations that can be used to tweak and transform any audio material for direct use in KORE 2 and in the free KORE PLAYER. ...

Loopmasters Releases Global Beatworks Vol.1 — Afro Cuban Percussion  May 27, 2009 Loopmasters has released "Global Beatworks Vol.1 — Afro Cuban Percussion," the first volume in the Global Beatworks World Percussion Series of loops and sound samples....

TC-Helicon Ships VoiceLive 2  May 27, 2009 The VoiceLive 2 is a floor-based vocal processor that contains expressive vocal harmonies with up to eight voices that can be controlled via MIDI, guitar or MP3....

FabFilter Releases Timeless 2 Delay Plug-in  May 27, 2009 FabFilter has released version 2 of the FabFilter Timeless delay plug-in, with new features such as mid/side processing, unlimited modulation possibilities and more....

Dave Smith Instruments Announces Prophet ’08 Pot Edition  May 27, 2009 Dave Smith Instruments has introduced the Prophet ’08 Pot Edition, a new version of the Prophet ’08 with vintage-style controls. ...

IK Multimedia Ships StealthPedal  May 27, 2009 IK Multimedia is now shipping the StealthPedal, a USB-powered audio interface and software floor-controller in one. ...

Expert Sleepers Little Spacey   May 27, 2009 Little Spacey (Mac OS X, Audio Units/VST; Windows, VST) is delay effect inspired by analog "bucket brigade" that allows you to modulate the delay time for chorus or vibrato effects. Little Spacey is not restricted to mono operation, and works well in stereo or multichannel (Audio Units only) settings, offering variation of the effect between the channels. ...

IK Multimedia StealthPedal   May 26, 2009 The StealthPedal is a compact USB-powered audio interface and MIDI controller housed in a wah-style pedal, and is now shipping. StealthPedal was designed for guitar and bass players who are looking for a way to connect their instrument to their computer, and control parameters of their software from the floor....

Dave Smith Instruments Prophet '08 PE   May 26, 2009 The standard Prophet ’08 is an eight-voice, polyphonic synthesizer with a 100-percent analog audio path. It primarily uses rotary encoders for its front panel controls. On the new Prophet ’08 PE, 38 of the 52 rotary controls are potentiometers (aka“pots”). The features and functionality of the non-pot and pot versions are essentially the same...

Planet Waves Releases Scale Wizard  May 20, 2009 Planet Waves, a brand of D'Addario, has released the Scale Wizard guitar scale and arpeggio library....

Orwell Digital Releases Ultimate_Xpansion Patch Collection For Logic Pro  May 20, 2009 The Ultimate_Xpansion Sound Collection is a patch library designed for use with Apple Logic Pro music-production software. ...

Modartt Releases Pianoteq 3  May 20, 2009 Modartt has released Pianoteq 3 as a free upgrade for all current customers. ...

Avid Releases Sibelius 6  May 20, 2009 Sibelius 6 music-notation software features a Magnetic Layout tool that reduces score preparation time, and more....

Kong Audio Releases ChineeSheng: The Mouth Organ of Concord  May 20, 2009 ChineeSheng: The Mouth Organ of Concord is the latest addition to the Chinee series of sound collections....

Rain Recording Solstice Dragon Edition   May 20, 2009 Rain Recording's latest audio/game workstation, Solstice "Dragon Edition," is housed in a crimson-red aluminum skin and is powered by AMD's new "Dragon" platform. Solstice "Dragon Edition" addresses the needs of the game developer community—specifically, sound designers and composers who require a stable audio creation platform and the ability to test and deploy on a system that mirrors a gamer's experience.  ...

Karma-Lab Support Service   May 20, 2009 Karma-Lab has opened a new support service for Korg M3 owners and KARMA users: the Premium Content Area (PCA). By purchasing an affordable subscription plan, users gain access to new instructional materials being released on a weekly basis. ...

JBL Rebates on Studio Monitors, P.A. Speakers   May 19, 2009 JBL Professional is offering substantial rebates and free gear offers on several of its loudspeaker models. These offers extend to the LSR4300 Series studio monitors and the PRX500 and MRX500 Series (pictured) portable P.A. loudspeakers. ...

Avid Sibelius Version 6  May 19, 2009 Designed by musicians, Sibelius 6 offers a number of new features including a unique Magnetic Layout tool that cuts score preparation time in half. ...

Planet Waves Scale Wizard   May 15, 2009 Scale Wizard is a guitar-scale library that acts as a companion to the Chordmaster App, a guitar-chord library, for iPhone and iTouch. ...

MODARTT Virtual Vibraphones   May 15, 2009 Using a newly extended model, PianoTeq can now reproduce the sound of a vibraphone. Two virtual vibraphones, V-M and V-B, are provided as embedded add-ons and are included in the latest update of PianoTeq 3 for demo evaluation. ...

Mesa+ Releases Waveformer for Ableton Live 7  May 13, 2009 Mesa+ has released the Waveformer collection of wavetable synth sounds for Ableton Live 7....

Native Instruments Releases Discovery Series: North India  May 13, 2009 Native Instruments has released North India, the first installment of Discovery-series Kore SoundPacks....

Metric Halo Introduces ULN-8 Audio Interface  May 13, 2009 Metric Halo has introduced the ULN-8 audio interface, featuring 192 kHz sample rate support for both analog and AES inputs and outputs, and more....

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