Creating realistic sounding drum patterns and performances just got a whole lot easier thanks to UJam's new Virtual Drummer instrument plugin series. Lots of styles and patterns available.
Imagine being able to sync and modulate your analog hardware synthesizers and modular systems effortlessly with your software-based DAW. Dialog Audio's MP3244 does just that and version 2 offers more.
Reason Drum Kits is an excellent set of meticulously sampled kits that can really bring an authentic feel to your Reason tracks. Here, Hollin Jones gives you a hands-on demo.
RME presents ADI-2 DAC, a 2-channel DA Converter for audio studio professionals and HiFi enthusiasts alike. Here's the spec you need to know while we await availability and pricing details.
Christmas has come early. Native Instruments are gifting everyone a free plugin that you've never used before. Phasis is a phaser that draws inspiration from classic phasers with extra features.
Apple have updated Logic Pro X, the top-selling DAW on the Mac App Store, to 10.3.3. There's no new instruments, plugins, loops... but Logic is now optimised to support up to 36-core Macs!
It's super powerful. It's sexy. It's expensive. Is the now available Apple iMac Pro the best available Mac computer for your music studio setup? The benchmark stats with Logic Pro X suggest it is!
How easy is it to forget what you've just read? Behringer are hoping we'll forgive their website glitch which unintentionally posted info on a number of synths and drum machines not yet available.
The Kastle €80 mini modular synthesizer from Bastl Instruments just got a neat upgrade. Now at version 1.5 Kastle packs in some serious punch and features. Very impressive for the price!
Behringer is setting its sights on resurrecting some of the most iconic classic analog synthesizers and drum machines back into existence with more features than the originals...
Imagine being able to sequence your hardware synthesizers and drum machines using a browser-based sequencer from any device that supports Chrome... that's what Modul does.
The SYNC24USB is a USB-MIDI to Roland Sync 24 interface. In short it allows you to sync a TB-303, TR-606, TR-808, TR-909 drum machine or any other SYNC24 Equipment to your DAW.
There was only one way Eventide could have made Anthology X any better... Give it an extra numeral and make sure it contains everything, absolutely every plugin for fantastic value.
With major Hollywood movie scores to his name, Kevin Blumenfeld has recently turned to the Moog Mother 32 for his latest TV show. Here he explains how it fits into his sonic world.
This state-of-the-art Max4Live synth, UltraKick, is designed around two oscillators and a noise generator to give you complete control for creating great sounding drum and percussive sounds.