- Samson Introduces The db300 Series Of Two-Way Loudspeakers
The line features both active and passive versions of the loudspeaker, suitable for a variety of applications, maximizing performance and versatility. (07-31-2006)
- Pro Tone Pedals Introduces The Hustler Fuzz Pedal
The Pro Tone Pedals Hustler is a 70's style, 4-transistor fuzz that covers the full range. (07-31-2006)
- Alfred Releases 2006 Rock Charts Guitar - The Hits, So Far
This collection provides authentic guitar TAB for 15 of the biggest Billboard-charting rock songs released during the first half of 2006. (07-31-2006)
- Nucleus SoundLab Releases Viral Outbreak Vol. 1 Sample Library For Wusikstation/Kontakt
Based on the sounds of the Virus TI hardware synthesizer. (07-31-2006)
- Paul Reed Smith, Bob Taylor, And Robert Godin Documentary DVDs Now Available From No Island Media
The Limited Edition episodes are fully authorized by the manufacturers and each episode has been produced in close co-operation with each innovator. (07-31-2006)
- Kid Nepro Productions Expands Product Line To Include Hardware
Hundreds of hardware items are for sale, including keyboards, computers and computer accessories, drum machines and sequencers, guitars, basses, amps and effects, and tons of audio gear. (07-31-2006)
- Sonic Head Releases 4++ Increment Sound Library In 5/4 Time
4++ Increment includes 40 construction kits including breakbeats, various styles of drum patterns, bass, keyboards, and effects covering a range of styles. (07-31-2006)
- Carvin Debuts The K15 Keyboard Amplifier
This self-contained, 100 watt keyboard system incorporates a heavy-duty 15-inch low frequency transducer mated with a Titanium driver. (07-30-2006)
- Ritter Expands Hardshell Case Selection With RW1000-6 And RW2000-6 Series
While both are designed to fit all dreadnought, classic, electric and bass instruments, the RW2000-6 Series will also accommodate archtop guitars. (07-30-2006)
- Carvin Introduces The BR610 Bass Combo Amplifier
The BR610's BX600 mono block bass head features discrete Class A circuitry, a contour control, a single knob compressor, and a front-mounted XLR direct output. (07-29-2006)
- Ritter Releases Improved Range Of RitterClassic Brass/Woodwind Bags
Available in a choice of colours, this fully comprehensive range with 36 models to choose from is designed to carry 18 different types of instruments. (07-29-2006)
- CAD Introduces The Trion Line Of Studio Microphones
The Trion 8000 is a multi-pattern, externally biased, large dual diaphragm studio tube condenser mic, the Trion 7000 is a dynamic, dual-element ribbon mic and the Trion 6000 a multi-pattern, externally biased, large dual diaphragm studio condenser mic. (07-28-2006)
- Harmony Central Opens The Theater And Debuts The Video Hot Spot
From trade show reports to video reviews to lessons, the Theater is your exclusive connection to the best of Harmony Central's collection of current videos and video archives. (07-28-2006)
- Westgate Studios Releases The Oboes Module For Gigastudio And Kontakt
A comprehensive set of patches for Solo Oboe, Solo English Horn and Oboe Section.(07-28-2006)
- Rupert Neve Designs Introduces The Portico 5033 Five-Band EQ And Line Driver
The 5033 features Neve's custom input and output transformer designs, five bands of EQ based on his traditional curves, -/+12dB input level adjustment, five filter bypasses and comes available in either horizontal or vertical formats. (07-28-2006)
- AudioWarrior Releases Kreator XL 1.1
New feature enhanced songwriter's version with DEEP programming abilities includes real time Wah-Wah, AmpModeling, SpeakerCabModeling, Vowel Modeling, and more. (07-28-2006)
- TASCAM Introduces Two New USB 2.0 Audio/MIDI Interfaces
USB 2.0 technology allows up to 96kHz/24-bit recording with zero latency hardware monitoring. (07-28-2006)
- Groove Monkee Releases Producer Pack 5-Rock And Jazz Library For EZDrummer
The grooves are mapped for General MIDI, EZDrummer, BFD and Cakewalk Session Drummer, with free upgrades for DFHS, DFH C&V, DFH 1, DFH 2 and Groove Agent. (07-28-2006)
- GMS Drum Co. Introduces White Ash Drum Kits
GMS worked closely with American drum shell manufacturer Keller to develop these 8-ply 100% ash shells. (07-28-2006)
- Recording School Online Releases IceVerb Multi-Effect VST Plug-In
IceVerb can add more perceived space to both mono and stereo tracks helping to create a fuller and wider depth of field. (07-28-2006)
- macProVideo.com Announces Ableton Live 101: Mastering LIve Tutorial
In over 6 hours, and 159 separate tutorial videos, these real-time screen-captures let you see and hear how songs are constructed using Live. (07-28-2006)
- Music-Hardware Launches Personal Portal Site For Musicians
On the default homepage you can share photos of home studios, YouTube videos, listen to creative commons license albums, compare gear prices, read digg music articles, and more. (07-28-2006)
- Ritter Expands Hardshell Guitar And Bass Case Offerings With RP1000 And RP2000 Series
The RP2000 Series benefits from a 600D polyester cover, a padded, adjustable backpack system; backpack pouch for hiding the strap when not in use, integrated mobile phone pouch and reflective safety strip. (07-28-2006)
- Native Instruments Releases Akoustik Piano 1.1 R2
In Akoustik Piano 1.1, a new Overtone technology delivers strikingly realistic string resonance for all three grand pianos and the upright piano. (07-28-2006)
- Carvin Introduces The BR15 Bass Combo Amp
For shaping the sound precisely as it's wanted, the BR15 Bass Combo features parametric EQ with mid sweep and a 5-band graphic equalizer coupled with a Graphic EQ In/Out switch. (07-28-2006)
- Carvin Introduces The V3212 Guitar Combo Amplifier
Offers a 3-channel, all tube configuration with three drive modes per channel, with Channels 1 and 2 providing Center, Thick, and Intense modes, and Channel 3 providing Center, Bright, and Soak modes. (07-27-2006)
- BBE And BBE ViVA Audio Technologies Now Available On Micronas' Newest Audio Processor For Home Audio Applications
Using a 24/48 bit QuadMAU DSP, the MAP-M is suitable for component audio systems, integrated stereo systems and home theatre systems. (07-27-2006)
- Genelec Launches Range Of Slot-Wall Mounts For 8000 Series Speakers
The mounts quickly fix to the rear of the 8020A & 8030A series speaker using the existing mounting holes, and the the bottom of the 8040A & 8050A. (07-27-2006)
- Alfred Expands Classic Album Edition Series With Led Zeppelin IV TAB Book
Led Zeppelin IV is the landmark album from the band that defined heavy rock music. (07-27-2006)
- Neyrinck Announces SoundCode For DTS Plug-In Suite For Pro Tools
The SoundCode for DTS Encoder offers a faster-than-real-time way to encode audio from a Pro Tools session - ready for use with DVD audio and video authoring applications. (07-27-2006)
- Great River Electronics Announces The MAQ-2NV Stereo Mastering EQ
Built to satisfy personal requests from mastering engineers who have heard the EQ-2NV, it features the same Class-A inductor-based circuitry, with extended high and low frequency ranges. (07-27-2006)
- New RiffWorks InstantDrummer Sessions Available From Drummerheads
All Drummerheads Drummers will be available in both 16-bit and 24-bit formats for greater flexibility. (07-27-2006)
- Yamaha Expands The FG Acoustic Guitar Line With The FGX730SCA Acoustic-Electric
A built-in tuner offers convenience and precision tuning. (07-27-2006)
- HK Audio Introduces The L.U.C.A.S. Smart Live Sound Speaker System
With the new L.U.C.A.S SMART system, HK AUDIO introduces the most compact representative of the entire L.U.C.A.S product line. (07-27-2006)
- Ritter Launches Improved Range Of RitterClassic Drum And Percussion Bags
Made from water-resistant polyester, the RitterClassic™ range benefits from a new, sleek, minimalist look with improved backpack system and stylish inverted zippers on the accessory pockets. (07-26-2006)
- PC Publishing Releases Ten Minute Masters By The Staff Of Music Tech Magazine
Ten Minute Masters is a collection of potted explanations of music theories, technologies, protocols and processes. (07-26-2006)
- eJamming Studio Update Adds Social Networking Capabilities
Using eJamming's collaborative Music Synchronization Technology, musicians can now find the perfect band mates and play with them in real-time over the Internet. (07-26-2006)
- iZotope Announces Major Updates For Ozone 3, Spectron, And Trash Plug-Ins
The updated versions include many usability enhancements as well as support for the latest operating systems and host applications. (07-25-2006)
- Beta Monkey Music Releases Drum Werks X: Punk Drums Loop Library
Drum Werks X is a complete songwriting package for aggressive music, featuring over 600 slamming punk drum loops. (07-25-2006)
- Sonoma Wire Works Launches RiffWorks Standard
RiffWorks Standard offers increased compatibility, more features, integrated RiffCaster instant podcasting, and access to RiffLink online collaboration. (07-25-2006)
- LeCompte Electric Bass Debuts The Transversus Rex Bass Guitar
Available options include choice of woods, hardware color, and fretted or fretless fingerboards. (07-25-2006)
- Channel D Introduces Pure Vinyl 1.1 Digital Transcription And Playback Software For Vinyl LPs
Editing operations are nondestructive, and precision, 64-bit real-time inverse RIAA equalization is included. (07-25-2006)
- Schecter Releases The Avenged Sevenfold Signature Model Guitars
These models are the exact guitars the Avenged Duo (Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance) plays on stage. (07-25-2006)
- Sonicbytes Releases Phrazor Preview #6
This release introduces the Standalone and VST Multi-I/O version. (07-25-2006)
- URS Releases Universal Binary Version Of Everything EQ Bundle
AU and VST users will notice the new stereo Plasma VU meters on the Stereo versions and improved Plasma meter ballistics on both mono and stereo versions. (07-25-2006)
- Vocomotion Releases The Thumper TH70 Throat Microphone
The TH70 features a new water-proof collar assembly, new removable mic strap, and an reduced retail price. (07-25-2006)
- Postal Monkey Launches Line Of Guitar Cases
Postal Monkey Cases are edgy, utilitarian guitar cases that feature graphic artwork and patterns on the top of the case lid. (07-25-2006)
- Schecter Introduces The C-1 SheDevil Electric Guitar
The SheDevil features a 25-1/2" scale mahogany neck that is set into an arched mahogany body via Schecter's sleek Ultra Access neck joint. (07-24-2006)
- Camel Audio Releases The CamelCrusher Free Distortion/Compression/Filter Plug-In
CamelCrusher is a versatile 'colouring' multi-effect that borrows some features from its big brother CamelPhat. (07-24-2006)
- Audio Impressions Releases Concert Series DVZ Strings Sound Library
Ai's Concert Series DVZ™ Strings library consist of 60 string players which can be selected on or off at any time, even within the body of a piece. (07-23-2006)
- JazzMutant Releases Lemur Version 1.5
Import fully-packed and ready-to-use modules, take advantage of the constantly growing template library or design interfaces from scratch. (07-22-2006)
- Audiofile Engineering Releases Free Loop Editor Tool For OS X
Designed in Cocoa from the ground up, Loop Editor proudly takes advantage of Quartz, CoreAudio and other solid OS X features. (07-22-2006)
- Source Elements Releases Source-Live VST Plug-In
Source-Live VST allows Cubase and Nuendo users to stream mixes to the Internet directly from their DAW. (07-21-2006)
- Native Instruments Releases TRAKTOR DJ Studio 3.1
TRAKTOR DJ Studio 3.1 makes preparing and executing a digital DJ performance more convenient by offering a comprehensive Undo functionality for playlists as well as the possibility to "lock" them to prevent accidental changes. (07-21-2006)
- Natural Grooves Releases New Acoustic Percussion Collection: The Cornerstone Sessions
The Cornerstone Sessions offer traditional percussive instruments in traditional and modern rhythms. (07-21-2006)
- Livid Instruments Introduces Multi-Screen Control with The octav-4
The Octav-4 takes advantage of the Edirol V-4's MIDI integration, allowing you to easily and quickly configure, connect, and control multiple V-4s. (07-21-2006)
- Access Music Releases Version 1.2.1 Of The Virus TI Software Suite
A "Direct Monitoring" mode has been added, allowing for zero latency monitoring while recording a MIDI track, as well as visual "plasma style" activity indicators. (07-21-2006)
- PreSonus Ships DigiMax FS
DigiMax FS is an 8-channel mic preamp with 8 channels of digital optical light pipe ADAT and 96k dual SMUX input and output, balanced analog direct outputs, and TRS inserts on each channel. (07-21-2006)
- IK Multimedia Announces Updates For Ampeg SVX And AmpliTube 2
These updates will alleviate issues concerning installation for Ampeg SVX and AmpliTube 2, specifically for use in the sequencer programs Logic and Digital Performer. (07-21-2006)
- Scarbee Releases Vintage Keyboard Collection Sample Library For Kontakt/Kompakt
This version includes both a 16-bit version, suitable for live use, and a 24-bit version suitable for studio use. (07-21-2006)
- Crysonic Releases The nXtasy VST Plug-In
The newest VST offering from Crysonic offers the ability to enhance harmonics and enduce warm analog saturation. (07-21-2006)
- BandmateLoops.com Releases The Extras Collection Hip-Hop Groove Library
Bursting with powerful beats, keyboard, organ and piano, the collection is designed for superior groove construction. (07-21-2006)
- Precisionsound Releases Indian Harmonium For HALion, Kontakt, And SoundFont
The SampleSet contains 228 stereo 24bit wav files divided into 8 programs each for the HALion & Kontakt versions and 7 programs for SoundFont. (07-21-2006)
- Blue Scout Music Announces Online Song Catalog
Blue Scout offers music production, licensing, and supervision for film/tv/ad/media projects. (07-20-2006)
- Zero-G Presents Soundclash Nu Electro Dance Loop/Sample Library
Live guitar and bass, real percussion samples, funky electro synth loops and tripped out fx, brand new beats and superb single hit sounds. (07-20-2006)
- Ludwig Introduces The Chief Professional Snare Drum
A specially minted drum badge featuring Bill Ludwig II - "The Chief" - commemorates his many contributions to drums and drumming. (07-20-2006)
- Ampeg's Classic Dan Armstrong Acrylic Guitar Re-Issue Now Shipping
This vintage re-issue is a near-exact replica of the original Ampeg Dan Armstrong guitar that dates back to 1969. (07-20-2006)
- Schecter's C-1 Guitar Goes Active
The C-1 is now armed with Schecter's exclusive Seymour Duncan Designed HB-105 Active pickups to deliver precise attack, punchy tone and sonic clarity. (07-20-2006)
- Gator Introduces The Pedal Tote Pro
The Pedal Tote Pro is a larger version of the regular Gator Pedal Tote and is available with or without power. (07-20-2006)
- Arriba Introduces New Accessory Bags For Mobile Performers
Great for DJs, karaoke jocks and working bands, each of the new Arriba Accessory Bags was designed to accommodate a specific type of gear. (07-20-2006)
- Ueberschall Releases Liquid Horn Section
Liquid Horn Section makes it possible for the first time to change a single voice within a horn section, and adjust it to the individual composer's needs. (07-20-2006)
- AraldFX Releases The Grand Electrix VSTi
The Grand Electrix VSTi is an emulation of the famous CP70 electroacoustic piano. (07-19-2006)
- TAMA Introduces Warlord Series Snare Drums
The members of the new "Warlord Collection" were all fitted with elaborate, almost gothic hardware complete with crystals. (07-19-2006)
- Ibanez Introduces New Colors For Talman Heart Acoustic-Electric Guitars
The new TCM60 Talman Heart guitars are available in Baby Blue Gloss, Orange Gloss and Lilac Gloss. (07-19-2006)
- Akai Professional Releases Version 2.0 Software For EWI4000s Wind Controller
Improvements include an electronic valve instrument fingering mode for brass musicians, expanded ability to assign program changes and the option to assign the Portamento Strip to any MIDI CC. (07-19-2006)
- Alesis Introduces The Control Pad USB/MIDI Percussion Controller
Includes eight durable velocity-sensitive rubber pads, two inputs for connecting additional pads, two for pedal controllers and one for the up/down footswitch, USB connectivity, and the ability to access programmed setups via MIDI Program Change commands. (07-19-2006)
- Realsamples Releases Free Compact Edition Of The Bass Guitar Collection
The samples are not mastered or squashed to death to give them room to breathe and avoid the sterile nature which is often associated with samples. (07-19-2006)
- SoundEngine.com Releases Upright Piano Collection For AKAI
Velocity Switch, Stereo, and Mono versions are available. (07-18-2006)
- Johnson Introduces The Grooveyard Electric Guitar
The Grooveyard is a semi-hollowbody electric guitar with vintage tones and a 60's-inspired design. (07-18-2006)
- Camel Audio Updates CamelSpace And CamelPhat Multi-Effects Plug-Ins
This update offers many improvements which make them even easier to use. (07-18-2006)
- AudioSkin Launches With Innovative Cable Organizer
The AudioSkin collects loose cables and 'zippers' them into one snake with a simple twist of the wrist. (07-18-2006)
- Cakewalk Announces Free Expansion Packs For Rapture And Dimension Pro Synthesizers
The Expansion Packs are available now as free downloads to registered Rapture and Dimension Pro customers. (07-18-2006)
- BOSS Introduces The Micro BR Digital Recorder
The Micro BR can load and play back MP3 files, time-stretch MP3s in real time without affecting pitch, has an onboard guitar multi-effects processor, built-in rhythm patterns, and offers 32 recording tracks (V-tracks) with four simultaneous playback tracks. (07-17-2006)
- Roland Introduces The MP-70 Digital Piano
Features include a sliding key cover, Fixed Damper, Soft and Sostenuto pedals for dynamic playing, plus a 2-track Song Recorder, an onboard metronome, onboard effects, and more. (07-17-2006)
- Roland Introduces The Cube-30X, Cube-20X And Cube-15X Guitar Amplifiers
The new Cubes offer features such as Power Squeezer for maximum gain at low volumes, a fully equipped guitar tuner in the 20X and 30X, and a mini jack aux in for playing along to MP3 and CD players. (07-17-2006)
- LinPlug Releases Universal Binary Versions Of Octopus, CronoX, And Sophistry
CronoX and Sophistry are now also 100% sound compatible, each instrument can load and play back the sounds of the other instrument accurately. (07-17-2006)
- Sonic Reality Introduce New Line Of Rex Packs
The series will span almost every popular genre from Rock to Jazz to Hip Hop to Electronic styles and more. (07-17-2006)
- American DJ And Sony Team Up On D-Light Sync Sound-Activated Dance Lighting Package
D-Light Sync lets anyone add the excitement of disco lights to their special event. (07-17-2006)
- The Sound Guy Adds VST SDK 2.4 Support For SFX Machine RT And SFX Machine Pro
The new updates now run on 64-bit machines with apps that require VST 2.4 support. (07-17-2006)
- DUY Releases The DUY Magic Spectrum Mastering Tool
DUY Magic Spectrum's practical design includes a range of functions that vary from a very basic spectrum-matching use to a total control over the audio spectrum. (07-17-2006)
- TAPCO Unveils Series 69 Passive Loudspeakers At NAMM
Features include Nuetrik and TRS inputs, pole mounts, and super-tough textured black PVC vinyl covering. (07-16-2006)
- Planet Waves Introduces New Leather Joe Satriani Series Straps
Featuring original artwork from the virtuoso player, the two new straps will be genuine, high-quality leather. (07-16-2006)
- HQ Introduces RealFeel Removable Snare Cartridge Pad
By offering the option of toggling between sounds on a single pad, HQ has introduced adjustability to the practice pad equation. (07-16-2006)
- Evans Introduces Tom Packs
Evans Tom Packs enable players to switch over a full set of tom heads at a significant savings, while keeping their snare batter head options open. (07-16-2006)
- D'Addario Announces Free Planet Waves Fret Polish With Select 3-Packs Of Strings
From July through October of this year a Planet Waves Fret Polishing System will be available in specially marked 3-D Packs. (07-16-2006)
- Numark Introduces The MP302 Rackmount Dual MP3/CD Player
The new MP302 plays both standard CD audio and MP3 CDs, provides buffered Anti-Shock™ memory protection, delivers seamless looping, pitch control with a pitch bend wheel, and more. (07-15-2006)
- DigiTech Ships The Brian May Red Special Artist Series Pedal
Created using the original master recordings of legendary guitarist Brian May, as well as his collection of vintage instruments, effects and amps used in the studio and onstage live. (07-15-2006)
- Alesis Introduces The IO|14 FireWire Audio/MIDI Interface
Support for upwards of 14 channels of audio, S/PDIF and ADAT digital inputs, plus a built-in 16-channel MIDI interface. (07-15-2006)
- Traynor Introduces The Custom Special Half-Stack
The YCS100's true three-channel architecture offers full control of each and every channel. (07-15-2006)
- ALTO Presents The OEX400 Portable Live Sound System
The OEX400 speakers attach to the front and back of the main unit in to one neat package. (07-15-2006)
- ART Ships Tube MP Project Series USB Audio Interface
From the new all-aluminum stackable chassis to the precision LED level metering circuitry, ART has improved virtually every aspect of their Tube MP series. (07-15-2006)
- Yorkville Shipt YX Series Loudspeakers
The all-new YX Series have been designed from the ground up to deliver maximum performance in the most cost effective loudspeaker line ever offered by Yorkville Sound. (07-15-2006)
- Washburn Debuts The Damen Idol Electric Guitar
The Damen Idol features a mahogany body, flame maple top, mahogany neck with cream binding and rosewood fingerboard. (07-15-2006)
- Crest Performance Introduces CPX 2.0 And CPX 3.0 Power Amplifiers
CPX amps feature a variable crossover on each channel, plus variable low-pass filters and an amp function switch that selects high, low or full-range operation. (07-15-2006)
- Phil Jones Bass Introduces The Suitcase Bass Combo Amplifier
The Suitcase is a powerful, lightweight, and compact two-channel bass amplifier. (07-15-2006)
- Warwick Introduces Blue Cab Series Sweet 15.2 And Sweet 25.1 Bass Amps
Warwick focused their German engineering into creating a new line of affordable amps that have similar qualities of the bass amps that are much more expensive. (07-15-2006)
- Ableton Announces Live 6
Live 6 has opened itself to new creative communities by offering Quicktime video support, a professional multisample library, and customizable racks of instruments and effects. (07-15-2006)
- Trace Elliot Unveils New 7-Band Bass Amplifiers
These amplifiers feature Pre-Shape; a seven-band Trace Elliot graphic equalizer; a compressor with self-adjusting, program-dependant attack and release times; and an output mute. (07-15-2006)
- Audio-Technica Introduces Next-Generation Artist Series Live Sound Microphones
The new A-T Artist Series was inspired by consultations with leading touring artists and FOH engineers. (07-15-2006)
- Audix Debuts VX-5 Hand Held Condenser Microphone
The VX-5 features a 14mm gold vapor diaphragm, supercardioid polar pattern, -10 dB pad and bass roll-off filter, specially ported steel mesh grill screen, and the Audix trademark black satin finish. (07-15-2006)
- API Releases The A2D Digital Converter
The A2D integrates two 312 discrete mic preamps with API's new proprietary analog to digital converters into a 1U rack space unit. (07-14-2006)
- T-Rex Debuts The RoomMate Reverb And Bloody Mary Distortion Pedals
The Bloody Mary brings high impact sound, unrivalled customization, and bone-crushing distortion to the fingertips of its master. (07-14-2006)
- Casio Unveils New WK And Privia Series Keyboards
The WK-8000 offers a dual-element ZPI sound source and drawbar organ function. (07-14-2006)
- Mackie Unveils Dual 18-Inch Active Sound Reinforcement Subwoofer
The Mackie SWA2801z combines dual 18-inch drivers, a built-in 800-Watt FR Series power amplifier, and Mackie's trademark Active onboard electronics. (07-14-2006)
- Peavey Expands Generation Series With Vintage-Voiced Models
Vintage-wound Peavey pickups add tonal balance and a vintage flair to both clean and distorted tones, while the ACM circuitry replicates an acoustic guitar's tone and resonance through a patented analog process. (07-14-2006)
- Source Audio Introduces The Hot Hand Phaser/Flanger
This comprehensive, motion-controlled phaser/flanger effects system features 7 phasing effects, 7 flanging effects, and 4 powerful modulation sources. (07-14-2006)
- Turbosound Introduces The TA-500 Wide-Dispersion Loudspeaker And TSB-118 Subwoofer
The TA-500 is a three-way, full-range (60Hz to 18kHz) enclosure that incorporates patented Polyhorn designs to provide wider dispersion characteristics. (07-14-2006)
- ADAM Audio Ships Sub 8 Powered Subwoofer
The Sub8 is a compact yet powerful subwoofer designed to extend the low end of any near field monitoring system. (07-14-2006)
- Yamaha Ships GO46 Mobile 24/192 FireWire Audio/MIDI Interface
GO46 is a compact recording solution featuring two front mounted combo inputs with independently selectable phantom power and gain controls, two inserts, a headphone out with independent level control and a total of 4 in and 6 out with recording resolution up to 24 bit, 192 kHz. (07-14-2006)
- CME Now Shipping U-Key Mobiltone Controller Keyboard
U-Key uses 49 ultra-thin full action semi-weighted keys, making the unit compact while maintaining the feel of standard keyboards. (07-14-2006)
- Steinberg Presents Groove Agent 3
Groove Agent 3 combines an expanded drum library with new virtual drumming technologies to offer a complete virtual drumming solution in one virtual instrument. (07-14-2006)
- Fender Introduces The Passport Deluxe PD-500 Portable Live Sound System
This new 500-watt full audio system is highlighted by increased power output, crystal clear sound, specially designed state-of-the-art speakers and a host of new features. (07-14-2006)
- Gretsch Debuts The G6130 Roundup Guitar With Western Leather Trim
The chambered mahogany body on the new G6130 Roundup features an arched maple top with "G" brand on the upper bout, and a western leather trim that is attached with real brass furniture tacks. (07-14-2006)
- Line 6 Announces Gold And Silver GearBox
GearBox Plug-In bundles deliver studio-standard tone from POD xt and classic must-have vintage effects in a flexible software plug-in format. (07-14-2006)
- Martin Presents The D-35 Johnny Cash Commemorative Guitar
Johnny Cash's favorite Martin was a D-35 Custom, now Martin pays tribute to Cash with a close facsimile of that instrument. (07-14-2006)
- Guild Announces The D-TAR Wave-Length Pickup And Preamp System For All Acoustic/Electric Instruments
Wave-Length™ is D-TAR's new under-saddle pickup system that combines a thin, piezo transducer with an 18-volt, low-noise, high-input impedance preamp. (07-14-2006)
- B.C. Rich Introduces Metal Top Axes
Each guitar has a chrome metal design fitted to the top of the guitar with two matching pieces on the headstocks. (07-14-2006)
- Jackson Introduces The Mark Morton Signature Model Guitar
The Mark Morton Signature Model is a short scale Jackson based on the award winning Swee-tone™ design. (07-14-2006)
- Hamer USA Unveils Newport 90 Hollowbody Electric Guitar
The Newport 90 is equipped with an aluminum TonePros wrap-around bridge and Schaller Super-Rotomatic tuners. (07-14-2006)
- Sennheiser Debuts Street Line Series Headphones
The Street Line models share the exclusive Sennheiser Basswind System for deep-bass power and extension, and employ newly refined ultra-lightweight Sennheiser transducers for detailed, high-impact sound. (07-14-2006)
- Fender Introduces The B-DEC 30 Bass Digital Entertainment Center
The B-DEC™ 30 is a 30 Watt bass combo with a 10" speaker and high frequency piezo horn providing low-end thump and top-end clarity for both the bass and the programmed music backing tracks. (07-14-2006)
- JTM Merchandising Introduces Red Star Straps
Inspired by the asphalt jungles, urban deserts, military camouflage, ribbons, medals and insignias, the new Red Star line offers four series of straps. (07-14-2006)
- Taylor Guitars 2006 Fall Limteds Feature Tonewood Upgrades And Maple Detailing
All Taylor 2006 Fall Limiteds also feature the Expression System pickup. (07-14-2006)
- Sony Debuts Headset Mic Systems For Hands-Free Performance
Designed for highly sensitive and clear sound pickup in live sound, house-of-worship, corporate and educational applications. (07-14-2006)
- Martin Introduces The HD-35 Nancy Wilson "Heart" Signature Edition Guitar
A rare combination of premium solid tonewoods gives the HD-35 Nancy Wilson Signature Edition distinctive tonal character. (07-14-2006)
- Groove Monkee Releases Rock Library For EZDrummer
The beats are now mapped and arranged for General MIDI, EZDrummer, Cakewalk Session Drummer and BFD. (07-13-2006)
- audioBase.com Releases Session Base 1 Loop Pack
From rock guitars and drums, to jazz guitar, didgeridoo, flute, conga and bongos, "Session Base 1" has hundreds of loops and variations. (07-13-2006)
- Acclaimed mixer Chris Lord-Alge's SSL Settings Now Available As Part Of Waves' New SSL Bundle
GRAMMY® Award-winning mixer of Green Day, Sheryl Crow and dozens of multi-platinum artists offers presets of his hit-making SSL console EQ and dynamic settings. (07-13-2006)
- CEntrance Releases Free ASIO Latency Test Utility
The CEntrance ASIO Latency Test Utility is a Precision Microsoft Windows tool to measure audio delay in your computer setup. (07-13-2006)
- Aguilar Introduces DB Series Amp Head Cases
The cases are made from the same 13-ply Baltic birch as the DB series cabinets. (07-13-2006)
- AirSpun To Launch Music Industry's First Web-Based Radio Airtime Booking System
AirSpun's Artist Showcase system delivers exposure for original new music and a legal, fair alternative to payola. (07-13-2006)
- Future Sonics Announces Atrio Series Professional Personal Monitors
The Atrio Series Monitors offer natural "feel" with accurate dynamic bass frequency response. (07-12-2006)
- ActoGuitar.com Creates New Community-Based Lesson System For Guitarists
ActoGuitar focuses on finding the best educational articles and videos from around the web and remixing them into compelling and easy to understand lessons. (07-12-2006)
- MC² Audio Revises T Series Amplifiers
MC² has developed a revised, more contemporary and customer-friendly front panel for its high performance T Series amplifiers. (07-12-2006)
- Van Damme UK Launches Musician Series Cables
The range includes high quality hand terminated instrument, speaker and microphone cables. (07-12-2006)
- Furman Announces The SPB-8 Pedalboard
The SPB-8 offers two levels of surge and short circuit protection, in addition to Furman's standard level of RFI/EMI filtering, to provide a clean, noiseless signal. (07-12-2006)
- URS Releases Classic Console Strip Universal Binary Versions For Intel Macs
URS has chosen their favorite algorithms for the independent Compressor and EQ sections. (07-12-2006)
- Mackie Satellite Recording System And Onyx 4 Bus Series Live Mixers Now Shipping
The Mackie Satellite FireWire Recording System is an innovative new approach to desktop recording that features a two-part audio interface designed to work equally well for both on-location and studio recording. (07-12-2006)
- NuGen Audio Releases Visualizer 1.0 Beta 1
Visualizer 1.0 beta 1 begins the second round of beta testing for the audio analysis tool. (07-12-2006)
- American DJ Releases The Jet Stream Fogger
Similar to a pyro-type effect, this high-flying fogger creates a thick cloud of fog that settles naturally from the ceiling down onto the floor. (07-12-2006)
- Michael Kelly Unveils The Legacy Plus Mandolin
A new hefty tailpiece is designed to transfer the maximum amount of string vibration to the body, providing increased tone, ringing sustain and volume. (07-12-2006)
- Kid Nepro Productions Announces New Downloadable Sound Files
Sounds are compatible with any software or hardware sampler that reads .wav or .aiff files. (07-12-2006)
- Hughes & Kettner Ships Switchblade Combo Amps
Like the Switchblade head, the combos provide 4 fully programmable tube channels, on-board digital multi-FX and include a MIDI-board for instant access to 128 user presets. (07-11-2006)
- SoundEngine.com Releases Soviet Synths Volume 2
Soviet Synths Volume 2 contains over 1700 samples contained in 160+ instruments from 16 classic Soviet-era analog synthesizers and drum machines. (07-11-2006)
- Dunlop Introduces The EVH 117 MXR Flanger
The new MXR EVH 117 Flanger features the same bucket-brigade technology that provided the sweeping, whooshing sounds of the original. (07-11-2006)
- Camel Audio Releases Biolabs Absynth Sounds Vols 4-6 And Debuts New User Support System
'Darkness and Light' features nearly 400 presets for Absynth and includes a 350MB specially-created sample library. (07-11-2006)
- Allen & Heath Launches GL2800M Dedicated Live Sound Monitor Console
The new GL2800M desk is a dedicated live sound monitor mixer, which includes a built-in mic splitter, can provide up to 16 mixes, and has a comprehensive dual output engineer's wedge/IEM monitoring system.(07-11-2006)
- Framus Introduces The Monterey Electric Guitar
The finishing process has certain random elements that changes from one guitar to the next, making the Monterey as unique as the guitarist who plays it. (07-11-2006)
- AudioWarrior Ships Scott Rockenfield Drum Track Builder Refill
Scott Rockenfield's REX2 audio files make it incredibly easy to compose and create matching drum parts for any tempo for any song style.(07-11-2006)
- Big Fish Audio Releases Acid Jazz City Construction Kits
Acid Jazz City includes live and programmed drums, turntables, acoustic bass, guitar, keyboards, tenor sax, trumpet, flute, synths, congas, bongos and hand percussion. (07-09-2006)
- TC Electronic Releases Two New Reverb Plug-Ins For ProTools|HD
DVR2 is the most precise EMT250 emulator to date, perfect for both studio and live use; NonLin2 is an effects reverb offering easy-to-tailor compact room-feel applicable on any lead vocal or mix. (07-09-2006)
- BackLine Engineering Announces FX-Tracker™ Firmware Update 2.0
Update adds a unique reverse delay effect and allows your playing to control other effect units. (07-09-2006)
- Big Fish Audio Releases Acid Jazz City Construction Kits
Acid Jazz City includes live and programmed drums, turntables, acoustic bass, guitar, keyboards, tenor sax, trumpet, flute, synths, congas, bongos and hand percussion. (07-09-2006)
- TC Electronic Releases Two New Reverb Plug-Ins For ProTools|HD
DVR2 is the most precise EMT250 emulator to date, perfect for both studio and live use; NonLin2 is an effects reverb offering easy-to-tailor compact room-feel applicable on any lead vocal or mix. (07-09-2006)
- BackLine Engineering Announces FX-Tracker™ Firmware Update 2.0
Update adds a unique reverse delay effect and allows your playing to control other effect units. (07-09-2006)
- Recording School Online Debuts VST Audio Plugins
RSO decided to design audio plugins that made it easy for the home recording engineer to employ various production techniques quickly and easily, without spending an arm and a leg.(07-11-2006)
- Big Fish Audio Introduces The Electro Magnetic Fury Sound Library
Punishing drums and beats, basses, pads, FX, atmospheres, distorted grooves, massive percussion and more. (07-08-2006)
- TC Electronics Ships M350 Dual-Engine Processor
The M350 combines 15 brand-new TC-quality reverbs with 15 multi-effects including delay, modulation and compression. (07-08-2006)
- PowerFX Releases Grime Sample Pack And Dobro/Electric Sitar Reason3 Refill
Grime style sample pack contains loops and samples from the UK's hottest underground dance music style. (07-08-2006)
- Carvin Debuts The BR12 Bass Combo Amplifier
The BR12 features advanced equalization, a 12-inch low frequency driver, a Titanium high frequency driver, an XLR direct output, and numerous additional features. (07-07-2006)
- Headstrong Amplifiers Releases The Prima 30 Electric Guitar Amplifier
The Prima 30 amp is a 30-watt, all-tube, hand-wired head and matching extension cabinet. (07-07-2006)
- Soniccouture Releases KIM - Multi-Sampled Thai Dulcimer For Kontakt2
The Kim was sampled at 24 bit /44.1 and contains 184 MB - 137 separate unlooped samples. (07-07-2006)
- PayPlay Launches Online Music Download Store For Independent Artists And Bands
The full service PayPlay.FM platform digitally signs files for licensing and tracking purposes, hosts tracks and album artwork, and more. (07-07-2006)
- Manytone Music Launches ManyStation Version 2
ManyStation version 2 offers significantly increased functionality, and a vastly increased sample library. (07-07-2006)
- Focusrite Ships Liquid Mix Mac OS X Version
The Liquid Mix GUI has undergone some final cosmetic tweaks as well as extensive beta testing of both software and hardware on a plethora of different setups and sequencers. (07-07-2006)
- Stanton DJ Introduces The C.314 Tabletop CD/MP3 Player
Designed for MP3 DJs who want the ability to scratch CDs like vinyl. (07-07-2006)
- TC Electronic Ships C300 Dual Engine Dynamics Processor
This 1RU dual engine processor features analog and digital I/O, with both engines able to run in compression/limiter or gate/expander mode. (07-07-2006)
- Carvin Introduces The BX600 And BX1200 Bass Amp Heads
The BX1200 dual mono block and BX600 mono block bass heads offer rich tone quality generated from discrete Class A preamps. (07-07-2006)
- Dunlop Introduces The M-181 Bass Blowtorch Overdrive/Distortion Pedal
By focusing the overdrive in the midrange frequencies, the Bass Blowtorch allows retention of low-end girth and high-end clarity, while the distorted mids cut through even the densest mix. (07-06-2006)
- McDSP Announces Expanded Project Studio Bundle
Project Studio now includes the tape saturation modeling of Analog Channel LE and the new ML4000 LE brick wall limiter. (07-06-2006)
- Carl Martin's Custom Shop 50 Now Available In Head/Cabinet Versions
The Custom Shop 50 Head is all-tube and handwired point-to-point using only the highest quality components. (07-05-2006)
- Novation Introduces The XioSynth Synthesizer/Audio Interface/MIDI Controller Keyboard
In addition to quality synthesizing, the XioSynth provides comprehensive audio/MIDI interfacing and MIDI controlling ability. (07-05-2006)
- Ritter Unveils Improved Line Of RitterJunior Stringed Instrument Bags
The bags feature non-scratch plush interiors, accessory and music pockets, all around padding, and foam-padded zones offering full-length impact protection. (07-03-2006)
- LearnRootsMusic.com Releases Amos Garret's Stringbending and Travis Picking With Paul Pigat Instructional DVDs
Paul Pigat's DVD is an ideal lesson for blues, rockabilly, jazz, rock, and folk players. (07-03-2006)
- Lava Cable Adds Speaker Cabinet Wiring Kits To Product Line
Connector choices include all Faston clips, all stripped, or input jack stripped only. (07-03-2006)
- Ludwig Introduces Limited Edition Stainless Steel Drum Outfit
The five-piece outfit includes a 14 x 26" bass drum with Classic spurs, Large Classic lugs, shell mount cymbal holder and double tom holder. (07-03-2006)
- Cakewalk Updates Rapture With Intel-Mac Support Through Free Universal Binary Update
The Rapture Universal Binary Update enables users working with latest generation of Intel-based Mac systems to run Rapture as a native application in Audio Units enabled hosts. (07-03-2006)
- Proxon Introduces The Tube Box Distortion Effects Pedal
The Tube Box provides easy access to its 12AX7 tube so users can switch it out for different sounds. (07-03-2006)
- Source Audio Introducing The Hot Hand Phaser/Flanger At Summer NAMM
A comprehensive motion-controlled phaser/flanger guitar effects system. (07-03-2006)
- Ritter Launches Improved Range Of RitterJunior Drum Bags
The range now has padded, more comfortable handles; silver metallic, embroidered zip pulls; plus subtle silver metallic branding and more. (07-02-2006)
- Kong Audio Releases ChineePipa Chinese Lute VST Instrument
ChineePipa contains various types of legato, tremolo, trills, rolls, slaps, and staccato, as well as special techniques, phrases and articulations. (07-02-2006)
- Synapse Audio Releases Orion Platinum Version 7
New features include the Toxic III, the successor of the award-winning Toxic synthesizer introduced in the former version of Orion. (07-02-2006)
- Korg Introduces The OT-120 Orchestral Tuner
The new tuner boasts a wide calibration range, an extremely broad tuning range and a host of enhanced features specifically designed to meet the tuning needs of all brass and orchestral instruments. (07-01-2006)
- Ritter Updates RitterJunior Bags For Brass And Woodwind Instruments
Benefiting from a new, sleek, minimalist look, the bags feature an improved backpack system incorporating padded shoulder pads with netting applications and stylish inverted zippers on the accessory pockets. (07-01-2006)
