Superior Drummer 3 by Toontrack just announced

Posted on Tue 15 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with superior drummer, superior drummer 3, toontrack

Superior Drummer 3 box

Building on the legacy of its predecessor, Superior Drummer 3 was redesigned from the ground up to introduce a completely new and improved workflow, countless added features and an unequalled amount of raw sound material. With Superior Drummer 3, you are in control.

It's been almost ten years since the …


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New: Jimi Hendrix Monterey Stratocaster

Posted on Tue 15 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with fender, jimi hendrix

Jimi Hendrix Monterey Stratocaster
It's the one that players have been begging for and dreaming of for years. Fender has just unveiled the Jimi Hendrix Monterey Stratocaster and it's heading this way!

It’s been 50 years since Jimi Hendrix took the world by storm with his incredible Monterey Pop Festival performance, which he …


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How to Achieve a Silent Stage

Posted on Mon 14 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with digitech cabdryvr, Electronic Drum Kits, how to, line 6 helix, shure wireless monitors, silent stage

achieve a silent stage

As a musician or sound engineer you may have come across the phrase ‘silent stage’, although the term ‘semi-silent stage’ might be a little closer to the truth, the idea is the same...to reduce the noise on stage to an absolute minimum, and it’s not so hard to …


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BCC Tony Iommi TI-BOOST Pedal

Posted on Mon 14 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with bcc, booster pedal, laney, tony iommi

Tony Iommi Boost Pedal

Black Country Customs, a division of Laney, just announced their most recent collaboration, a boost pedal that is based on the signature sound of Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi.

The guitar sound of the first Black Sabbath Album is actually the result of a number of key components, Tony himself not …


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2017 Fender FSR Classic Series '50s Stratocaster

Posted on Fri 11 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with fender, fender stratocaster, fsr

FSR Fender Strat

The newly announced FSR Limited Classic Series '50s Stratocaster in the much-loved and classic Fiesta Red is on its way to Absolute Music and we are very excited!

As with all Fender FSR guitars, these are very limited in numbers and will not stick around for very long, so make …


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50 Free Drumless Tracks with Alesis Strike and Strike Pro kits

Posted on Tue 08 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with alesis, drum, drums, strike

Alesis Strike Promo

Owners of Alesis Strike & Strike Pro kits can download 50 premium Drumless Tracks on the house upon registration of their kit.

This pack from market leaders FDT (free drumless tracks) includes popular Funk, Rock, Gospel, Jazz, and Fusion tracks (a £40 value). Users can have fun practicing along to the …


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ROLAND SH-01A SYNTHESIZER ANNOUNCED

Posted on Tue 08 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with roland, sh-01a

Roland SH-01

The Iconic SH-101 Synth has been recreated in the new Roland Boutique Format as the new SH-01A.

Alongside the announcement of the new TR-08 (read more about that here) Roland has just announced the new SH-01A Synthesizer, a new addition to the Roland Boutique electronic instrument lineup. The SH-01A is …


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Roland TR-08 Rhythm Composer Announced

Posted on Tue 08 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with drum machine, roland, tr-08

Roland TR-08

New Roland Boutique Recreation of the TR-808, the World’s Most Famous Drum Machine.

Roland has just announced the new TR-08 Rhythm Composer, as the latest addition to the popular Roland Boutique instrument lineup. The TR-08 is a compact recreation of Roland’s classic TR-808 (hence why they chose today …


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Cubase Pro 9 Crossgrade From Other DAWs

Posted on Thu 03 August 2017 in entries • Tagged with cubase, daw, Steinberg

steinberg-cubase9

If you are thinking of making the leap over to Cubase from another DAW, now could be an ideal time. For a limited time, Steinberg is offering special discounts to owners of other DAWs.

Steinberg just announced that they are offering Cubase Pro 9 for the same price as the …


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Save Big on Nektar and Bitwig Studio Bundles

Posted on Fri 28 July 2017 in entries • Tagged with bitwig, midi controller, nektar

NEKTAR-BITWIG
Nektar has teamed up with Bitwig to deliver a range of incredible bundle offers for Summer 2017. Each bundle comprises a boxed full copy of Bitwig Studio 2.1 DAW software, plus a Nektar Panorama or Impact LX+ DAW Controller.

You can give your studio an upgrade with a new …


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