Mac and Music News
Through Monday March 30, 2009
Nov 28 - 01:24 PM | Industry > Ableton |
To celebrate Christmas, Ableton has announced a 25% discount for anyone purchasing Live 7, Live 7 LE or Suite before the 31st December 2008.
The 25% off deal also applies to users who wish to upgrade to the full version from Lite or LE versions of the software.
The 25% off deal also applies to users who wish to upgrade to the full version from Lite or LE versions of the software.
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Nov 28 - 11:59 AM | Computer Hardware > Trinity Audio Group |
Trinity Audio Group expands its line of mobile audio computers by announcing the Indamixx Laptop, an affordable Linux audio Netbook with pre-installed audio and mobility software.
Features :
- 1.6Ghz Intel Atom CPU
- Fast Intel Atom based Netbook (1.6Ghz)
- Transmission 2.1 OS
- ArdourXchange Preloaded
- Over 2900 drum sounds
- More than 350 classic sample and scratches
- Over 260 Plugins and effects
- Carrying case (bonus)
- 1GB SD card (bonus)
- Free Software Support (first 30 days)
- Free T-shirt
- Free Fedex Shipping (USA only)
The Indamixx Laptop is available for pre-order now for $499.
Features :
- 1.6Ghz Intel Atom CPU
- Fast Intel Atom based Netbook (1.6Ghz)
- Transmission 2.1 OS
- ArdourXchange Preloaded
- Over 2900 drum sounds
- More than 350 classic sample and scratches
- Over 260 Plugins and effects
- Carrying case (bonus)
- 1GB SD card (bonus)
- Free Software Support (first 30 days)
- Free T-shirt
- Free Fedex Shipping (USA only)
The Indamixx Laptop is available for pre-order now for $499.
Indamixx Laptop | Post a comment ? |
Nov 28 - 11:11 AM | Audio Hardware > FMR Audio |
FMR Audio, "Home of the Really Nice Compressor", unveils a new unit : the PBC-6A.
The PCB-6A is a mono compressor which is described as being pretty agressive. Note that besides the classic Attack, Release and Output knobs, it features an adjustable Knee and a Drive circuit.
Features :
- Balanced I/O
- Side-chain Port
- Detector Hi-Pass Filter
- Feedback Drive
- Variable Knee
The PCB-6A will be available on mid-december with an MSRP of $499. You can pre-order at Mercenary Audio by following this link :
The PCB-6A is a mono compressor which is described as being pretty agressive. Note that besides the classic Attack, Release and Output knobs, it features an adjustable Knee and a Drive circuit.
Features :
- Balanced I/O
- Side-chain Port
- Detector Hi-Pass Filter
- Feedback Drive
- Variable Knee
The PCB-6A will be available on mid-december with an MSRP of $499. You can pre-order at Mercenary Audio by following this link :
FMR Audio PBC-6A | Post a comment ? |
Nov 27 - 02:13 PM | Virtual Instrument > Ueberschall |
Ueberschall announces the availability of Pure Fire. Equipped with 20 pumping construction kits based on minimalist influence with a blast of artificial texture overload, these stealthy, covert themes were made to fuel endless high-tech tracking needs. Each kit includes intro / outro, verses and refrains standard. 900 loops are bundled for excessive alternative personalization options.
Instruments covered include :
Analogue and Digi Synth licks
Extra Wide Bass lines
Hybrid Guitars (Clean+DIST)
Percussion (World and Kit)
Strings (Classical and Synthetic)
Choir
Horns
Atmospheres and Special Fx
Pure Fire is available now for Mac OS X and Windows in VST, AU and RTAS formats at a retail price of $119/€99/£69.
Instruments covered include :
Analogue and Digi Synth licks
Extra Wide Bass lines
Hybrid Guitars (Clean+DIST)
Percussion (World and Kit)
Strings (Classical and Synthetic)
Choir
Horns
Atmospheres and Special Fx
Pure Fire is available now for Mac OS X and Windows in VST, AU and RTAS formats at a retail price of $119/€99/£69.
Ueberschall Pure Fire | Post a comment ? |
Nov 27 - 01:04 PM | Computer Hardware > American Audio |
American Audio has introduced the VersaPort, an easy-to-use audio interface that provides an affordable USB solution for using your CD players or turntables with your favorite DJ-ing software.
Specifications :
16-bit/48 kHz AD/DA converter
USB 1.1 compliant
Mic level knob
Monitor level knob
Line/ phono selector
Headphone & Mic jack
2 channel - 2 input & 2 output
RCA analog connections
USB bus - powered, adapter-free
Mac and PC compatible
The MSRP of the VersaPort is $179.95.
Specifications :
16-bit/48 kHz AD/DA converter
USB 1.1 compliant
Mic level knob
Monitor level knob
Line/ phono selector
Headphone & Mic jack
2 channel - 2 input & 2 output
RCA analog connections
USB bus - powered, adapter-free
Mac and PC compatible
The MSRP of the VersaPort is $179.95.
American Audio VersaPort | Post a comment ? |