PowerFX Systems have revamped and re-launched their online PowerFX sound library www.powerfx.com. The new system is a custom, "ground-up" reconstruction and expansion of the PowerFX sound library. In addition to the new system design, the library will now reside on a new server featuring a fast (100Mbps) internet connection. The website has also been redesigned and expanded to include many new functions.

Some of the new features are as follows:

* A totally new search engine that is easy to use and very fast.
* Thousands of great new samples and sound effects added to expand the online library.
* A whole new section devoted to Sample Packs where you can search for and download custom sample collections in a variety of formats.
* A cool looking new CD shop where buying CDs onli ...

Already 200 of us have confirmed we are coming to MacMusic's big 5-years birthday party. Its on Wednesday, from 8pm to 2am at Petit Marguery, 47 avenue Trudaine, Paris 09, France. The organisation of the party is being dealt with by the friendly team of the Zona Libre café.

Don't forget to put your badge on (bring a badge holder if possible) so we can match the faces with the nicknames we're familiar with in the forums.
Put your collectors MacMusic T-shirt on!

See you on Wednesday ;-)

Version 1.3.4 is available at the bar

Tiny size, tiny price and the show goes on. A bit like the D19 (Studer), the valve is used more as an effect. From delicacy to brutality, it's up to you. High pass, variable entry level, phantom power… maybe visible at the Satis (Paris) this week.

Those who just bought a new UAD-1 will be glad to know that Universal Audio just released a new version. Named UAD-8 I/O it gives : ADAT interface, 44.1 to 192 kHz (mmhm wonder why ;) They also announced a future TDM version of their plugs