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Audio Plug-ins This tag is associated with 20 posts

April 19, 2010

Toontrack releases EZmix

EZmix

Toontrack is best known for its drum sampler software Superior Drummer and EZdrummer, but the company has expanded its product line to include a mixing plug-in called EZmix.

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March 11, 2010

Universal Audio releases three new audio plug-ins

Manley Massive Passive

My favorite audio plug-in maker, Universal Audio (UA) on Thursday released an update for its plug-in platform. UAD 5.6 includes many fixes and three new plug-ins.

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March 5, 2010

MacProVideo releases Spectrasonics Trilian video tutorials

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MacProVideo on Friday released a new set of video tutorials for Mac-based musicians.

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March 2, 2010

IK Multimedia ships AmpliTube 3

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Introduced at the NAMM music show in January, IK Multimedia is now shipping its new amp and modeling software, AmpliTube 3.

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February 27, 2010

Spectrasonics releases 64-bit versions of Omnisphere, Trilian

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One big piece of news at the NAMM music show this year was Apple’s move to a 64-bit version of Logic. Of course, any great music platform needs great plug-ins and Spectrasonics delivers.

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January 15, 2010

NAMM Video: Universal Audio

Manley Massive Passive Mastering EQ

Universal Audio makes the best audio plug-ins on the market, so it makes sense that we would spend a bit of time speaking with them at NAMM. We talked about some of the hardware and software the company makes and what’s coming next.

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NAMM Video: BFD Nano Demo by FXpansion

One of the best drum companies on the market is FXpansion with its BFD series. The company introduced BFD Nano at NAMM, which is a new version of the sampler targeted to the beginner user. We stopped by and got a demo at the BFD booth.

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January 14, 2010

NAMM: Universal Audio introduces the Manley Massive Passive EQ

Manley Massive Passive Mastering EQ

Universal Audio (UA) on Thursday said it has partnered with Manley Labs to bring the Massive Passive EQ plug-ins to users in the first quarter of 2010.

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NAMM: IK Multimedia introduces AmpliTube 3

AmpliTube 3 Standalone

The NAMM trade show in Anaheim, Calif. is a great place to be for Mac using musicians and today’s announcement from IK Multimedia proves it.

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December 21, 2009

Christmas gift ideas for Mac using musicians

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Christmas lists are a dime a dozen these days. You can go anywhere and find a list of products that people recommend you buy for friends and family.

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Music
December 10, 2009

Native Instruments partners with Abbey Road studios

Abbey Road

Native Instruments on Thursday said it is partnering with Abbey Road recording studios to produce new software instruments. The first product is scheduled to be released in early 2010.

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December 3, 2009

Toontrack releases major update to EZplayer for IMAP support

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Toontrack on Thursday released an update for its drum sampler utility, EZplayer. Among the changes are fixes for the IMAP presets used in Ocean Way Drums.

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November 30, 2009

Groove3 releases Music production and mixing Pro Tools videos

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Video tutorial-maker, Groove3, released two new tutorial videos targeted to users interested in learning about music production and mixing.

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November 23, 2009

Brady Barnett brings his audio engineering talents to the masses

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I love to learn. I absorb every little piece of knowledge I can about music production and editing, from as many people as I can. These days, it’s a lot easier to get that knowledge. Now, you can access the expertise of professional audio engineers, like Brady Barnett to find out what they do to [...]

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November 22, 2009

Superior Drummer update fixes iMap preset offset

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Toontrack on Sunday released an update for its flagship drum sampler, Superior Drummer.

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November 16, 2009

Hands On: Universal Audio’s Trident A-Range EQ

Trident A-Range EQ

I love EQs. That may sound strange to some of you, but a good EQ let’s you carve out space in the frequencies of your music, so everything has a nice comfortable place to live.

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November 6, 2009

“One Finger Discount” encourages people to support developers

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MacHeist began its newest software bundle deal this week with a twist — free software. In response to the deal, some developers have banded together to encourage people to pay for software and support developers.

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October 28, 2009

Universal Audio plug-ins updated with new EQ

UAD Trident A-Range

Universal Audio on Wednesday released version 5.5 of its plug-in suite, adding a new EQ and fixing several issues with the older version.

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September 21, 2009

Hands On: Cakewalk’s V-Studio 100

Cakewalk Studio Instruments

Like most guitar players, I spend a lot of time and money making sure I have the best gear I can afford to make my tone the best it can be. One item that’s often ignored when recording into the computer, is a quality audio interface.

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Music
September 15, 2009

Universal Audio: The best audio plug-ins for the Mac

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I made some pretty bold statements when I first wrote about Universal Audio’s plug-ins for the Mac. I’ve had quite a few questions from that article, so I thought I’d try to answer them here.

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