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."
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 on what do you think Cakewalk should be focusing on in the next release.
Ableton Live 6 and Ableton Sampler have released. Below are links related to each:
Ableton Live 6:
Ableton Sampler:
Ableton is also offering discounts on instruments if you bundle with Ableton Live 6.
All these items are available on Ableton’s newly revamped online store.
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, for $175 million in cash."
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
So what’s new? Click the "continue reading…" link below to see a summary.
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)
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)
Achievement in sound editing
Achievement in sound mixing
