KORG MICROKEY SERIES

Posted on Wed 21 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with ipad, Korg, microkey, midi controller, musikmesse, musikmesse 2012

Korg microKEY KeyboardsThe Korg microKEY is now available in 25 and 61 key versions, to compliment the 37-key model that is currently available. These new models were announced at Musikmesse 2012.

The Korg microKEY is a compact USB MIDI controller with velocity-sensitive Natural Touch mini-keyboards. It features pitch bend and modulation wheels …


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PROPELLERHEAD RACK EXTENSION

Posted on Wed 21 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with musikmesse, musikmesse 2012, propellerhead, rack extension, reason, reason 6.5, reason essentials, reason essentials 1.5

Rack Extension LogoPropellerhead have announced a new technology called 'Rack Extensions', which allows third party developers to create instruments and effects for Reason! Hurray! This means that as a Reason/Reason Essentials user, you are no longer limited to the instrument and effect plug-ins that come with the software, and you can …


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YAMAHA 01V96i

Posted on Wed 21 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with 01v96i, musikmesse, musikmesse 2012, yamaha

Yamaha 01V96iThe Yamaha 01V96i is a 16 in/16 out USB 2.0 mixer that was announced at Musikmesse 2012. With its 96 kHz sound, the 01V96i is ideal for use in a huge range of situations, from recording and production purposes to live sound and installation.

The Yamaha 01V96i comes …


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ALESIS IO MIX

Posted on Tue 20 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with garageband, ipad, mixer, musikmesse, musikmesse 2012

Alesis iO MixThe Alesis iO Mix gives you a hardware mixer with an iPad dock for recording up to four channels of audio onto your iPad, transforming it into a powerful portable studio. With the iO Mix, you can record multiple microphones or instruments directly into compatible apps such as GarageBand. The …


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SIMON RICHMOND & NOVATION SL MKII

Posted on Thu 15 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with Novation, simon richmond, sl mkii

Simon RichmondOf the many touring keyboard players using Novation SL MkII's as their stage controllers, Simon Richmond is one of the most prolific. As part of The Imagined Village, Simon has used his SL 61 MkII extensively in the studio and on stage. His other ventures have seen the SL MkII …


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NOVATION AUTOMAP 4.3 RELEASED

Posted on Wed 14 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with ableton live, automap, impulse, Novation, sl mkii, zero sl mkii

Automap 4 LogoNovation have just announced the release of Automap 4.3, the industry leading software for automatically mapping your hardware controls to software parameters in your DAW and plug-ins. Version 4.3 adds support for Logic Express, Studio One, Digital Performer and Reaper, adding to the list of supported DAWs that …


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STUDIO ONE PRODUCER FREE WITH PRESONUS INTERFACES

Posted on Thu 08 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with daw, presonus, stuido one

Presonus AudioBox 22VSLWe've got an excellent deal from PreSonus to tell you about, which will save you almost £90 (off the RRP)!

Customers buying a PreSonus AudioBox VSL or Firestudio Mobile interface in the UK and Republic of Ireland can receive a free upgrade from the included Studio One Artist DAW to …


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ARTURIA SPARK DEMO VIDEO

Posted on Thu 08 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with arturia, drum machine, matt neal, spark

Arturia SparkCheck out this video, created for us by the very talented Matt Neal. After spending a few weeks getting to grips with the Spark, Matt tells us what he thinks of its design, build and functions. Plus, to finish the video he demonstrates how it can be used by creating …


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REASON ESSENTIALS AND BALANCE PRICE DROP

Posted on Thu 08 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with balance, propellerhead, propellerhead balance, reason, reason essentials

Reason EssentialsPropellerhead have announced today that Reason Essentials and the Propellerhead Balance have taken a huge dive in price! You can now purchase Reason Essentials for just £99*! And the Propellerhead Balance interface? That's now available for £279*!

* Although correct at the time of writing, prices are subject to change in …


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ARTURIA VINTAGE DRUM MACHINES

Posted on Thu 08 March 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with arturia, spark, vintage drum machines

Arturia Spark Vintage Drum Machines SoftwareArturia have just announced a very exciting software product indeed! The 'Vintage Drum Machines' software includes 30 fully-editable vintage drum machine emulations (including the famous TR-808 and TR-909), for an almost unbelievable price of £89!

Vintage Drum Machines is actually a piece of special edition Spark software, which has been …


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