Posted on Fri 15 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with ableton, daw, intro, Live, live 8, software, suite
If you’re looking for a creative DAW program that you can use for mixing, recording and composition but also perform with live, then Ableton Live 8 is for you…
Forgive us for stating the obvious but the clue is in the name: that word ‘Live’ is the absolute key …
Posted on Thu 14 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio, interface, mackie, onyx
Remember those little black liquorice flavoured chewy sweets that used to be available for a penny from your local corner shop? They were the ones you used to buy as a kid as a last resort if all the Fruit Salads and Apple flavoured ones had run out, and they …
Posted on Thu 14 April 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with firewire, focusrite, interface
The weather's getting warmer, the birds are singing, and the flowers are coming out! Spring is here! And to celebrate, Focusrite are dropping their prices on some of their professional Saffire Firewire interfaces for a limited period...
So here is a list of the awesome deals you can pick up …
Posted on Wed 13 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with drum, Korg, mini, wavedrum
I’ve got to say that Korg are really on a roll at the moment! At NAMM 2011 they brought out the Kronos, which in my opinion blew all the other products out of the water (with the exception of the Dave Smith Instruments Tempest, which I also thought was …
Posted on Tue 12 April 2011 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with Novation, ultranova
Novation is proud to introduce the first of many Soundpacks for UltraNova, fresh from the studios of Chuckie, king of the Dirty Dutch sound. Programmed by Chuckie and his two co-producers, Fabian Lenssen and Silvio Ecomo, the Soundpack comprises 20 patches to give you the Dirty Dutch-inspired sound in your …
Posted on Tue 12 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, Korg, monotribe, monotron, synth, synthesiser
What do you get if you lock a Korg Monotron and a Korg Electribe in a romantic, candlelit Honeymoon suite in an expensive Paris hotel? Yes, that’s right… absolutely nothing… apart from your Monotron and Electribe back, assuming one of the candles didn’t blow over and set fire …
Posted on Mon 11 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with m-audio, synth, synthesiser, venom
You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.
M-AUDIO VENOM - INTRODUCTION
M-Audio are a company who design and import a range of audio products such as DAW interfaces, monitors, mics, MIDI controllers, Digital Pianos and DJ software and controllers. They …
Posted on Tue 05 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with hardware
The pinnacle of analogue/digital conversion technology has to be the new Apogee Symphony I/O. It will truly revolutionise your expectations…
Within the pro audio industry very few companies can claim to be consistently viewed as world leaders in their field. However, over the past 25 years Apogee Electronics …
Posted on Mon 04 April 2011 in Offers • Tagged with mic, microphone, sontronics
I'm not sure what's so special about April, but this month everyone seems to have gone offer crazy! We are only 4 days in and already we are up to our ears with offers to tell you about!
The latest offer comes from the Sontronics camp, where up until the …
Posted on Mon 04 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with active, cms 65, focal, monitor, speaker, studio
These award-winning monitors have been designed to deliver great sound in the professional environment or the home studio. Meet the Focal CMS series…
Here in the Absolute Music studios we love a bit of French chic, and that’s what we get every time we install a new set of …