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09-23-09 / 01:24 AM : Logic Express/Pro : 9.0.1 update (cjed)
Apple provides a 9.0.1 update to Logic Express and Logic Pro.
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09-18-09 / 12:31 AM : UltimateSoundBank Grand Piano Collection (cjed)
UltimateSoundBank presents Grand Piano Collection, a 20Gb samples library that includes Steinway D Concert Grand, Fazioli F278 Concert, Erard Baby Grand Piano, Seiler Upright Grand and Japanese Upright samples. We can listen to audio demos. The provided UVI Workstation player works as standalone or as a plugin.
It is priced 249$, and an iLok key is required for license activation. It is also compatible with G4/G5 (1,5 Ghz) with 1 Gb of ram, and with MacOSX 10.4 or better.
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09-18-09 / 12:25 AM : Stylus RMX : 64 bits update for OSX (cjed)
Spectrasonics propvides a 64 bits update for Stylus RMX on OSX.
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09-13-09 / 01:52 AM : MOTU Digital Performer 7 (cjed)
MOTU announced Digital Performer 7, that brings these new features (remind those from Logic Studio 8&9) : virtual guitar amps plugins (Custom 59) and pedals plugins (Guitar pedals), Channel Strip, Live Room (microphones configuration for cabinet recording), Inline EQ & dynamic , Lead sheets, recording for files larger than 4Gb, support for advanced multitasking and multiprocessing in Snow Leopard, sample-accurate MIDI Time Stamping, support for ProTools 8. The update is priced 195$.
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09-10-09 / 12:46 AM : iPhone Xewton Music Studio (cjed)
Xewton Music Studio is the first music software for iPhone that brings a full featured sequencer (128 tracks, 21 virtual instruments), of a desktop version level : piano roll with editing (timeline slide, slide of notes, velocity change, etc.), effects, scrollable keyboard, evolved interface (controls size fit well with the iPhone constraints).
Audio and video demos are available. It is priced 19,99$.
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09-03-09 / 11:03 PM : Line 6 : POD Farm for iLok free (cjed)
Line 6 provides for free until September, 30, the POD Farm plugin (AU/RTAS/VST, iLok licence), that features 42 guitar amps and cabs, 10 bass amps and cabs, 29 stompboxes and effects, 6 mic preamps, Dual Tone. To install it we have to click on the Download POD Farm for iLok link, then on Generate button, enter the iLok account login, and wait about 10 minutes (waiting spinner in the browser page, and in a later blank page). Finally a new page loads, asking for logging to www.ilok.com to transfer the new licence to the iLok USB key.
There is still to download the plugins (137 Mb) here (click on Go button and search for Pod Farm)
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09-02-09 / 01:15 AM : NI Kontakt 4 announced (cjed)
NI presented Kontakt 4. Besides recent enhancements brought by Kontakt 3.5 to the audio engine, the new version adds a dynamic samples modeling technique (Authentic Expression Technology - that reminds similar technologies from Roland and Yamaha), new impulse response (300), extended settings for performance views, script processor enhancements, search by attributes, lossless samples compression (50% space saved and reduced load time), 10 Gb additional samples content (the library is now 43 Gb) : Choir collection that uses Authentic Expression Technology, two registers of VSL KonzertHaus Organ, solo VSL strings, Vintage (including Mellotron), Band (jazz, funk, rock - including all sounds from Elektrik Piano) and World (see details here).

Kontakt 4 will be available October, 1, and the upgrade from a previous version will cost 149$. Absynth 5 and Komplete 6 have also been announced (Komplete 6 includes KONTAKT 4, ABSYNTH 5, MASSIVE, FM8, GUITAR RIG 4 PRO, BATTERY 3 and REAKTOR 5 for only 339$). The whole NI products are compatible with Snow Leopard, however 64 bits testing won't start until a 64 bits sequencer/host is available (and will require updated audio interfaces drivers).
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