Experimental Musician and Multimedia Artist
Image-Line, the makers of FL Studio and Various Plug-ins are Having a Huge 50% off Sale on Many Items - 24 Hours Only! Some items are slashed even more. If you are in the market for DirectWave, Sytrus, Toxic III, or Juice Pack this is probably the best deal your going to get. Looks like... Continue Reading →
Garritan has announced that a special light version of the Garritan Personal Orchestra instrument library will be available for the Propellerhead Reason. According to Garritan "The library is a Reason Refill sample based instrument library for all versions of Propellerhead's Reason, and includes over 180 instrument patches for the Garritan Personal Orchestra instrument library." More... Continue Reading →
Development of Project 5 Version 2.5 is under way. Cakewalk has just launched a developers blog. In this blog "For the first time, Cakewalk is going to give you a hands-on look at the new Project5 as we countdown to the release." Use the comments links at the bottom of this post to offer thoughts... Continue Reading →
Ableton Live 6 and Ableton Sampler have released. Below are links related to each: Ableton Live 6: Ableton Live 6 Overview Page Press release for Ableton Live 6 What's new in Live 6 Video Ableton Sampler: Ableton Sampler Overview Page Press release for Ableton Sampler Sampler video Ableton is also offering discounts on instruments if... Continue Reading →
I know some musicians out there are addicted to the Playstation 2 game Guitar Hero. Here is some news for you (I saw this on digg.) "MTV, the cable TV channel some critics have accused of straying too far from its musical roots, is to acquire Harmonix Music Systems, a maker of music-oriented video games,... Continue Reading →
I just noticed today that Cakewalk has revamped it's web site. As you can see form the image on the left, they've also announced Sonar 6. According to their web site, Sonar 6 will be shipping worldwide by the end of September. They are taking pre-orders for upgrades here . They list pricing (US) as... Continue Reading →
Thought I'd recap the Oscar winners related to music and audio. (photo from flickr user wannabehipster)Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score) Winner - “Brokeback Mountain” (Focus Features) Gustavo Santaolalla “The Constant Gardener” (Focus Features) Alberto Iglesias “Memoirs of a Geisha” (Sony Pictures Releasing) John Williams “Munich” (Universal and DreamWorks) John Williams... Continue Reading →
