Cableguys Curve 2

Positive Grid updates JamUp to v2.4

Positive Grid JamUp

Positive Grid has updated its JamUp guitar and bass multi-fx processor app for iOS to version 2.4.

Turns your iPad or iPhone into a professional grade Guitar and Bass Multi-Effects System.

Offers 60 industry-acclaimed amp models and effects, iTunes Jam player, phrase sampler, tone sharing and more.

Changes in JamUp v2.4

  • New Metal Signature Pack – a collaboration with three metal masters – guitarists Jeff Loomis (Nevermore), Ola Englund (Six Feet Under, Feared) and Keith Merrow. Now you can rock Jeff, Ola and Keith’s six signature amp models and six signature guitar pedals right in JamUp—from ultra clean to trash metal; delay, chorus, four-band parametric EQ to distortion and overdrive! All are certified and carefully developed by both the artists and Positive Grid.
  • New Bass Pack II: JamUp adds extra juice to fuel your bass engine with all-new historic bass amp models and effects. Includes four new legendary bass amp models and two highly sought-after bass pedals based on *Acoustic® 360, *Orange® AD-200, *Gallien-Krueger® 700RB II, *Fender® Super Bassman, *EBS® OctaBass and HPF Pro.
  • New Pitch Shifter: JamUp adds a real-time pitch shifter/harmony effect (via in-app purchase), simply controlled by your expression pedal. Using StompBox or MIDI footswitch with expression pedal , you can turn your JamUp into a real whammy pedal.
  • ToneSharing: JamUp offers world’s the first and only cloud based ToneSharing platform. The new redesigned interface (iPad 2 and newer device required) allows you to browse thousand of presets by simply looking at their effects chains and amp settings. With the power of our fast-growing JamUp tone community, now you can explore, like, comment, share and download over 5,000 artists and users presets.
  • Live View: Assigning your custom amp setups and effects chains in JamUp is easy and immediate. And now, JamUp adds convenient and elegant “Live View” displays—a fully assignable control interface with an ultra-clear format that gigging guitarists will appreciate, turning JamUp into a truly live friendly multi-effect system.
  • Increased Preset Slots: Store up to 128 presets for all your favorite sounds at the touch of a button!

JamUp XT for iOS is a free download at the iTunes App Store. The expansion packs are available as $9.99 USD in-app purchases.

More information: Positive Grid

Electronisounds releases Laid Back Chilled Funk MIDI

Electronisounds Laid Back Chilled Funk MIDI

Electronisounds has announced its Laid Back Chilled Funk MIDI sound library.

This library is not just another construction kits set – this is truly an amazing pallete of lush new sounds, loops, grooves, beats and samples to help you in building your own ORIGINAL music from the ground up! Everything is included for composing finished tracks in many genres – from chillout, trip hop and acid jazz, to slow breaks, big-beats and swaggering soundtracks!

This is a complete audio sample library. There are a total of 100 WAV format melodic loops and 100 MIDI files of those loops. Also included are programmed acoustic and electric drumbeats in WAV and REX2 format, giving you full flexibility over track tempo and beat customization.

To round off this thick collection, also included is an assortment of all-new one shot samples for you to program your own beats, breaks, grooves, melodies and turn-arounds from scratch!

With MIDI, REX2 and one-shot sounds, your options are limitless! ALL samples 24-bit.

The pack is available at Producer Loops for $21.60 USD.

More information: Laid Back Chilled Funk MIDI

Producers Choice offers Industry Standard free in exchange for links

Related: , , , , Posted in news on Jun 20, 2013
Producers Choice Industry Standard

The Producers Choice is offering its Industry Standard sample pack free of charge in exchange for a link to its website.

This kit has been used by producers across the world – and is a great addition to any studio!

So – do you want to get a $29 kit for $0?

It’s easy to take us up on this offer – Place a link to our website on your own website or blog and the kit is yours – as a free gift from us to you!

You can a link to us on your blogroll – links section – or write us a blog post including a link back to The Producers Choice – the choice is yours.

More information: Producers Choice / Free Industry Standard Pack

HISS and a ROAR releases Chains sound fx library

Related: , , Posted in news on Jun 20, 2013
HISS and a ROAR Chains

HISS and a ROAR has announced the release of Chains, a new sound effects sample library.

This new library features over 10GB of 24bit 192khz recordings of 32 different chains, ranging from exterior recordings of very heavy, high tensile chains ex fishing boats through to studio performances with chains in various sizes, ages, states of decay and tensile strengths.

Drops and pickups on wood, metal, concrete & carpet are included along with scrapes and moves on each of those surfaces, and rattles and moves with each chain hanging freely. Whether for use as literal sound effects or as elements in more complex design work, check out the new library!

The sample library is available to purchase for the introductory price of $66 USD until June 22nd, 2013 (regular $99 USD).

More information: HISS and a ROAR / Chains

Togu Audio Line announces TAL-BassLine-101

Related: , , , , , Posted in news on Jun 19, 2013

Togu Audio Line has announced TAL-BassLine-101, the upcoming virtual synthesizer instrument modeled after the Roland SH-101.

TAL proudly announces TAL-BassLine-101 after a year of hard work. We think it’s one of our most accurate emulations. The release will be in a few weeks.

TAL-Bassline-101
The TAL-Bassline-101 software synthesizer.

TAL-BassLine-101 features

  • Features of the hardware.
  • 24dB resonance low-pass filter (ZFD).
  • Original (RC) and linear portamento mode.
  • Built in arpeggiator with some additional modes.
  • Powerful step sequencer with up to 64 steps and recording option.
  • Carefully calibrated after our studio hardware device.
  • Different sync modes (MIDI clock, Midi note trigger, Host).
  • Sequencer MIDI export with drag and drop.
  • Sequencer / arpeggiator MIDI out for VSTi version.
  • De-Clicker mode for slower envelopes.
  • Additional poly mode.
  • Around 250 factory presets.

The Bassline-101 plug-in will be available to purchase for the introductory price of $40 USD for the first 2 months after release (regular $60 USD).

More information: Togu Audio Line

ADSR Sounds intros Psy Trance in Massive video tutorial by Jonny Strinati

Related: , , , , , Posted in news on Jun 19, 2013

ADSR Sounds has launched Psy Trance in Massive, a video tutorial on how to create complex and beautiful Psy Trance sounds.

In this 4 part micro course, our resident expert Jonny walks you through the steps of designing a great Psy Trance style bass synth, creating flexible FX loops, using a mix of Performers and Steppers to create incredibly complex and beautiful Psy Trance synth sequences and finally a lush pad which can be used in many ways.

The tutorial is available to purchase for $9 USD.

More information: ADSR Sounds / Psy Trance in Massive

Top