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Tracktion Launches a New and Affordable DAW and its Called Waveform
April 4, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Tracktion Launches a New and Affordable DAW and its Called Waveform

Tracktion Corporation announced the release of Waveform. Transcending its own Tracktion T7 in look, feel and feature set, Waveform maintains the open, intuitive characteristics of its predecessor DAWs, now with a completely new foundation and name. In addition to providing a solid recording platform, on Waveform the Tracktion team has developed an array of new tools designed to speed up and expand creative composition.
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Schertler Group introduces Roy and Teddy at Frankfurt Musikmesse and Prolight+Sound 2017
March 31, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Schertler Group introduces Roy and Teddy at Frankfurt Musikmesse and Prolight+Sound 2017

Roy and Teddy are the chosen names for the new flagship combo and compact stage monitor added to the Swiss manufacturer’s expanding portfolio. This year’s Frankfurt Musikmesse and Prolight+Sound shows provide the ideal launchpad for these Schertler Group’s latest products. The first, designed for all amplification needs of acoustic instruments. The second, a new and very attractive take on one of the most important tools for musicians' performance on stage.
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QSC Expands TouchMix Series Capabilities with TouchMix DAW Utility Version 2.0 Software
March 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

QSC Expands TouchMix Series Capabilities with TouchMix DAW Utility Version 2.0 Software

QSC announced the release of the TouchMix DAW Utility Version 2.0. The TouchMix Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) Utility is a free software application for the TouchMix series that enables and simplifies two-way migration of digital audio wave files between TouchMix and DAW software on either Windows or Apple Mac computers. Version 2.0 offers this capability to users of all three models of TouchMix digital mixers, including the TouchMix-30 Pro.
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MAGIX Announces New Free Version of Music Maker Software
March 24, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

MAGIX Announces New Free Version of Music Maker Software

A popular tool for musicians for over 20 years, MAGIX's Music Maker is now available for free for the first time. This is a complete audio recording and production software, with all the tools needed to create and share music, now in a fully-functional version completely free and ready for download at magix.com. Why are they doing this? Because that way MAGIX will be to sell built-in expansion options and upgrades to an expanded user base.
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IK Multimedia Digitally Recreates Fulltone Guitar & Bass Effects Collection
March 17, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

IK Multimedia Digitally Recreates Fulltone Guitar & Bass Effects Collection

In direct collaboration with the legendary Californian boutique sound manufacturer, Italian digital audio specialists IK Multimedia has created the Fulltone Collection for AmpliTube on Mac and PC, offering convenient and improved software emulations of those glorious hardware effects. In another powerful example of the possibilities of digital emulation, IK Multimedia brought back three of the famous Fulltone effects hardware units for guitar and bass.
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Eventide Enters New Plug-in Paradigm with Sound-splitting FISSION Featuring Structural Effects
February 28, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Eventide Enters New Plug-in Paradigm with Sound-splitting FISSION Featuring Structural Effects

Eventide entered a new plug-in paradigm by announcing availability of FISSION — the first product to feature its seminal Structural Effects method for cleanly and completely separating the transient and tonal components of a sound in a patent-pending approach which makes it practical to modify the individual components independently. FISSION is effectively a multi-effects plug-in for music creation with an interesting potential for audio processing applications.
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Harman Professional Solutions Introduces the Connected PA Concept
February 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Harman Professional Solutions Introduces the Connected PA Concept

With people getting used to store their personal profiles on smartphones and wearable devices, getting connected to the cloud and having smart systems at home and the office automatically adjusting to their preferences, why not enable the same level of connectivity to the tools musicians need to do their daily work? That’s the concept Harman pioneered with a first step on the Connected PA, demonstrated at NAMM 2017.
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Sennheiser Introduces HD 200 PRO Home Studio Headphones
January 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Introduces HD 200 PRO Home Studio Headphones

At the NAMM 2017 show in Anaheim, California, Sennheiser introduced the new HD 200 PRO studio headphones. Targeted at aspiring musicians, experienced content creators or ambitious producers, the new all-purpose closed-design circumaural headphones offer an ideal entry point into the world of home recording, and a perfect partner for enjoying music with excellent sound quality.
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Propellerhead Releases Free Reason 9.2 Update with New Plug-In SDK
January 25, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Propellerhead Releases Free Reason 9.2 Update with New Plug-In SDK

Propellerhead Software released Reason 9.2, the newest update to the award-winning Reason music production software. Reason 9.2 is a free update for Reason 9 owners that supports further development for the Rack Extension plug-in platform, and introduces Software Development Kit (SDK) 2.5 to developers. The new comprehensive SDK, provided by Propellerhead, allows third-party developers to create instrument and effect units to be used inside Reason.
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Celestion Introduces Impulse Responses of Classic Celestion Guitar Speaker Tones
January 23, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Celestion Introduces Impulse Responses of Classic Celestion Guitar Speaker Tones

In a very interesting development for the speaker industry, during NAMM 2017, Celestion announced their revolutionary new line of Impulse Responses (IRs), a collection of definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones. With musicians and studios increasingly using digital representations of classic equipment and acoustic modelling, Celestion decided to take matters in their own hands, making the IRs available in a new dedicated website.
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