Reaktor 5.5 is a free update available now for existing Reaktor 5 users. It includes number of interesting improvements. New features : • A complete overhaul of REAKTOR's interface delivers a new level in usability ..

SSL has just updated the Duende OS to v3.5.2. For more details, follow the link below and scroll down the page to see the vast list of updates and fixes :

TouchAble is an iPad app that lets you control Ableton Live. Navigate around your live set with the touch of a finger, tweak Lives mixer, instruments and fx with full automapping and unlimited tracks & parameters. touchA..

The Sonoris Parallel Equalizer (SPEQ) is a minimum phase parametric equalizer in VST, AU and RTAS format for Windows and Mac. The plug-in is suitable for mixing and especially mastering. It has fixed filter types on each..

The GAIA Synthesizer Sound Designer is a software-based editor application for the Roland GAIA SH-01 Synthesizer. Compatible with both Windows and Mac OS X, the GAIA Synthesizer Sound Designer allows users to access the ..

Owners of Eventide plug-ins now have another month to upgrade to the Anthology II bundle at a discount, thanks to Eventide's extension of the Anthology II Upgrade Special. Until September 30, 2010, Eventide Anthology own..

Dangerous Music announced today that it has begun shipping its new stereo 'Dangerous BAX EQ'. The new one-rack space unit is ideal for use in mastering and as a final mix buss shelving EQ. Built in response to demand fro..

Ableton is focusing on users who want to learn more about Live 8 with its new "University of Ableton" campaign: anyone who buys Live 8, Suite 8, Live Intro or any upgrade between September 1 and October 31, 2010 will rec..

The Korg microKEY features 37 velocity-sensing mini keys, using the same Natural Touch keybed found on the Korg microKORG XL Analog Modeling Synthesizer/Vocoder and microSTATION Music Workstation. This keybed has been de..

Roland announced the JUNO-Gi Mobile Synthesizer with Digital Recorder. Not only is the JUNO-Gi compact, easy to use, and affordable, it also boasts an all-new sound set designed for live performance, built-in eight-track..

The Sonoris Mastering Equalizer (SMEQ) is a parametric equalizer in VST, AU and RTAS format for Windows and Mac. It has selectable linear phase or minimum phase operation per band. The plug-in is suitable for mixing and ..

Roland introduced the OCTA-CAPTURE USB 2.0 Audio Interface, a 10- input/10-output device for computer-based multi-channel audio production. According to Roland, OCTA-CAPTURE sets a new standard in portable USB 2.0 interf..

AcousticsampleS releases Percussiv'. As opposed to traditional percussion libraries, this one is based on the detail of each instrument so that each of them is playable and sounds realistic. Features : • 15 Detailed..

Tonehammer has released Requiem Light, a new Cinematic Choir sample library. Requiem Light is based on a variety of new recording- and sampling techniques some which have never before been integrated in choral sample lib..

"RAW" is a sound bank for Image-Line VSTi Toxic Biohazard. "It is a rich selection of sequenced melodies to mix with the spectral special effects or lush synthesizers. Try out the unleashed presets with the modwheel and ..

Here is an interesting info found on Audio Damage's blog about their next plug-in : "This isn't a new product per se, but rather a significant update that will combine and deprecate several old products. One of the probl..

The MasterWorks Collection by MOTU is now available for RTAS, Audio Units, and VST3 host software on Mac OS X (version 10.5 or 10.6) : • MasterWorks EQ - Modeled British analog EQ • MasterWorks Leveler - Vintag..

CFA Sound has released their E-Play Series Divorce sample player. "How many piano libraries are out there ? Right, tons of ! So what's the deal with the CFA E-Play Series ? You don't get similar sounding (e)-pianos, you ..

Practicalsampling.com has combined with original-music.co.uk to bring you a classic collection of keyboard multi samples. These instruments are for use with 'Logic's EXS24' or any other Mac sampler that accepts the .exs ..

Soundsdivine has released 'Silver Chord' for XILS 3. This bank contains 96 new sounds for XILS 3 , containing some unusual textures and ambient noises , some weird and wonderful pads and plenty of synth sounds with a few..

P4 DMS compressor is a new harware compressor from FCS (Foote Control Systems). DMS stands for Dual Mono / Stereo and it is linked using true power summing. It offers similar smooth control that FCS processors are known ..

This is just to inform you that the Sonnox summer promotion as well as the AAS Tassman 4 promotion will end this Tuesday, August 31. That is only a few days left to access these best selling products at unbeatable prices !

The Vienna Symphonic Library has announced the release of Vienna Instruments PRO, a new powerful sample player. Features : • Human Performance Control for adjusting the timing and intonation of your virtual musician..

Korg has announced that the microSTATION is now shipping. Features : • Lightweight, compact, and equipped with 61 mini-keys, the microSTATION travels easily and fits into any home, stage, or studio workspace. •..

EastWest has released "The Dark Side", a new virtual instrument created and produced by Doug Rogers and David Fridmann. The Dark Side is an unconventional, hip and exciting collection of virtual instruments, some dark an..

Wacom today announces the launch of the second generation of Nextbeat a wireless interface device aimed at professional DJs. Nextbeat MK2 is a fully integrated professional DJ system, incorporating intuitive touch sensor..

The Acoustic Panels and Bass Traps specialist GIK Acoustics has just anoounced that they had such a great success with the free shipping in Europe (orders over £1000) that they have decided to make it standard.

Propellerhead Software has announced the release of Record 1.5 and Reason 5. These highly anticipated upgrades introduce new instruments, effects, sequencing, sounds, patches and more for composing, beatmaking, loop-mang..

HALion Sonic, the successor to Hypersonic 2, is Steinberg's premier VST Workstation, featuring the latest sampling and synthesis technologies, a world-class library and an intelligent user interface that excels in the st..

Vermona presents the Kick Lancet, an analogue kick drum generator. The Kick Lancet is a handy analogue percussion synthesizer with priority to kick-drum sounds. The heart of the Kick Lancet's sound structure is an analog..

Plogue has updated chipsounds to version 1.5. In addition to having a totally new Interface and improved sound authenticity, Plogue is saving 3 new sound chips from extinction and adds many additional features. UI Change..

Brainworx releases their new bx_shredspread plug-in. bx_shredspread is a stereo processor to be used on any stereo guitar subgroup or stereo guitar channels. bx_shredspread' s main purpose is to make sure your stereo ("d..

After the success of the first two packs in the Songwriters Drumpack series, Songwriters Drumpack and Songwriters Fillpack, Toontrack is back with another highly useful library of complete song-structure MIDI, organized ..

Soulful Pop is a comprehensive and versatile Pop Music library which delivers over 3.8 GB of authentic, high quality Pop arrangements spiced up with a breeze of soul. The 18 song oriented construction kits (including an ..

Buzz Audio is pleased to announce the release of the Series 20 QSP, a new 4 channel microphone and instrument preamplifier. The QSP utilizes the Buzz Audio proprietary BE41 True Class A amplifiers coupled to Lundahl audi..

Vermona has unveiled the Mono Lancet, a monophonic analogue desktop synthesizer. Mono Lancet is a compact synthesizer with big sound, easy user interface and charm. Oscillators Two analogue oscillators take care of a sol..

Introducing the Beesneez Mahalia, part of their producer series range. The Mahalia is a large diaphragm steel tube condenser microphone. • The Capsule: A dual backplate Beesneez K6 capsule that has been designed to ..

Zoom has announced that the H1 pocket recorder is now shipping. The Zoom H1 handy recorder uses only one AAA battery, which enables it to record for up to 10 hours. It records in 24bit 96kHz PCM and MP3. Further more it ..

Driven by popular demand, three coveted audio processors developed by MOTU are now available for RTAS, Audio Units, and VST3 host software on Mac OS X : • MasterWorks EQ - Modeled British analog EQ • MasterWork..

Detunized.com has released DTS018 Hamm and Eggs Live Pack. Hamm and Eggs introduces an advanced emulation of a Hammond B2 organ with retrofitted Trek II TP-2B percussion module. For maximum flexibility the Live Pack offe..

Keith McMillen Instruments has announced that they are accepting reservations for SoftStep, the first multi-touch USB Foot Controller. The First 100 SoftSteps will be available to select customers before the product hits..

Imperfect Samples has announced the release of the Fazioli Ebony Concert Grand, a 24-bit multi-sampled imperfect grand piano. Features : • Multi-Sampled Instrument with performance sounds. • 5 Mic Positions. &b..

Aradaz has announced the release of Aradaz Maximizer 5, a freeware loudness maximizer plug-in for Mac OS X Universal Binary (Audio Units and VST). Features : • Maximize parameter. • 2 speed types (normal and fa..

Rob Papen has updated its bass synth plug-in SubBoomBass to version 1.1. New Features : • "Taiko", "Orchestral Bassdrum" and "Timpani" samples have been added. • 2nd sequencer added, which can be used in variet..

IKey Audio, a division of GCI Technologies, unveils a new portable digital recorder, the HDR7. This recorder fits in the palm of your hand and can go anywhere you go. It creates high-quality recordings on the spot of liv..

Sample Logic presents a powerful collection of morphed guitar instruments harnessed in a remarkably adaptable "core effects sequencer" engine powered by the Native Instruments Kontakt Player. Derived entirely from true e..

Avid has also announced the release of the HEAT software. Developed in collaboration with Dave Hill of Crane Song, HEAT (Harmonically Enhanced Algorithm Technology) introduces "the realism of vintage analog sound" global..

ReKon audio has released VST-AU MKS-80 Editor, a real-time MIDI synth editor that allows full control of every parameter on the Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter hardware synthesizer. You can manage, view, and edit all your pa..

Avid today introduced a series of newly-designed hardware solutions designed to enhance the quality and performance of Pro Tools|HD. The new HD Series interfaces HD I/O, HD OMNI and HD MADI, offer customers flexible conf..

Toontrack Music has teamed up with Steven Slate to bring you premium producer presets designed by Steven Slate for the sample engine and core sound library of Superior Drummer 2.0. The presets carry Stevens highly prolif..