HOW TO SET-UP AN IMPULSE KEYBOARD WITH REASON 6

Posted on Wed 01 August 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with automap, automap 4.4, controller keyboard, daw, impulse, midi controller, midi keyboard, Novation, propellerhead, reason, reason 6

Impulse and Reason 6In this short video by Novation, you will learn how to set-up Automap 4.4 with an Impulse controller keyboard and Reason 6. Please note that in order for this to work, you will need Automap 4.4 or later installed your computer. If you don't have it you can …


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WIN AN SE X1 MICROPHONE

Posted on Wed 01 August 2012 in Competitions • Tagged with condenser mic, gadget show, jason bradbury, microphone, se electronics, se x1

Jason BradburyHere's another very simple competition courtesy of sE Electronics. Simply retweet their competition Twitter post or e-mail marketing\@seelectronics.co<wbr>m with the subject:
"I like Jason Bradbury and I would love an sEX1 mic" to give yourself a chance of winning!</wbr>

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KOMPLETE 8 DEAL

Posted on Wed 01 August 2012 in Computer Music • Tagged with komplete 8, Native Instruments, razor, session strings, the mouth

Native Instruments Komplete 8](https://www.absolutemusic.co.uk/store/computer-music-46/software-4613/virtual-instruments-samplers-46132/native-instruments-komplete-8-45759)

From today until the end of September, if you purchase Komplete 8, you will receive Razor, Session Strings and The Mouth as FREE downloads from Native Instruments!

Razor (usually €69) is an additive software synthesiser with a classic additive sound …


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PLAY A SYNTH AND WIN A GAIA!

Posted on Tue 31 July 2012 in Competitions • Tagged with gaia, leftfield, neil barnes, roland, sh-01

Roland Gaia SH-01Roland have teamed up with Neil Barnes from legendary electronic band Leftfield, to give you the chance to win one of their awesome Gaia keyboards! All you have to do is film yourself playing any Roland keyboard/synth (past or present), post it up on Youtube and send the link …


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QSC K8 AS FLOOR MONITOR - HANDY TIP!

Posted on Tue 31 July 2012 in Live Sound and Light • Tagged with eric e., floor monitor, k8, loudspeaker, pa speaker, qsc

QSC K8](https://www.absolutemusic.co.uk/store/live-sound-light-48/pa-speakers-481/active-pa-speakers-4811/qsc-k8-8-inch-active-2-way-pa-speakers-pair-48041)Here's a very simple, very cheap, but very effective way to make a QSC K8 PA speaker into a floor monitor. Check it out in the short video below. The video was made by Eric E.

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IMPORTANT SOFTWARE LICENSE INFORMATION

Posted on Mon 30 July 2012 in entries • Tagged with dongle, elicense, elicenser, ilok, pace, soft elicense, Steinberg, usb dongle, usb elicense, usb key

Pace iLok 2This brief article intends to clear up any misunderstandings relating to software and software licenses and explains why it is always important to keep your licenses or license keys in a safe place.

METHODS OF ACTIVATION

With the vast majority of software, the fee that you pay is not for …


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HOW TO SET UP AN AGGREGATE AUDIO DEVICE ON MAC OS X LION

Posted on Mon 30 July 2012 in entries • Tagged with aggregate audio device, logic, logic pro, mac, os x lion

Mac OS X Lion LogoAn aggregate audio device allows you to combine multiple interfaces and access them as one unit. So, for example, if you have one interface with 2 inputs and 2 outputs and another with 4 inputs and 2 outputs, you can set them up as an aggregate device so that your …


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ALESIS IO DOCK VIDEO

Posted on Mon 30 July 2012 in entries • Tagged with alesis, io dock, ipad, ipad 2

Alesis IO DockIn this short video, Dan tells us about and demonstrates the Alesis IO Dock, a device that transforms your iPad into a professional recording studio with a host of inputs and outputs.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dg4lW4HQ3n0

For more information on the Alesis IO Dock, click the link …


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MOOG MOOGERFOOGER MF-108M CLUSTER FLUX VIDEO

Posted on Mon 30 July 2012 in entries • Tagged with analogue effect, analogue effect pedal, analogue pedal, blofeld, blofeld keyboard, chorus pedal, cluster flux, flanger pedal, mf-108m, moog, Moogerfooger, waldorf

Moogerfooger Cluster Flux MF-108MIn this video, Joe talks about and demonstrates the Moog Moogerfooger MF-108M Cluster Flux - an analogue chorus and flanger pedal for use with pretty much any instrument you like! In this video, Joe uses it with an arpeggiated sound from a Waldorf Blofeld keyboard.

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ELECTRO-HARMONIX SUPEREGO SYNTH PEDAL REVIEW

Posted on Mon 30 July 2012 in entries • Tagged with effect pedal, electro harmonix, guitar effect pedal, guitar pedal, superego, synth pedal

Electro-Harmonix Superego Synth PedalElectro-Harmonix don’t make average guitar pedals – every pedal in their entire range offers something completely unique and interesting, whether it be tone, a specific control or an effect that warps your guitar sound into something completely different (see their Ravish Sitar pedal for an example of this last one …


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