Apple Bundles Its Ageing Pro Apps in Subscription
Apple groups its older creative tools under the new Creator Studio plan, mostly for Apple-loyal users rather than working pros.
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Fusion F2 Impresses Even Hard Rockers
Iron Maiden is successfully using Sonnet Fusion F2 systems on its current tour.
Musicians Discover Video Games as a Source of Revenue
The guitar game Guitar Hero creates “positive synergies for both sides”
BDFA Welcomes New Online Portal for Professional Film Music
The German Association of Film Authors praises the service's legal certainty.
Native Instruments: FM8 Transient Attacks
New sound library with synthesizer sounds for FM8, KORE 2, and the free KORE Player.
Native Instruments: Deep Transformations
The KORE SoundPack turns KORE 2 and KORE Player into an effects processor for stage and studio use.
GUITAR RIG SESSION and GUITAR RIG 3 XE Now Available
Native Instruments announces worldwide retail availability of GUITAR RIG SESSION and GUITAR RIG 3 XE.
Book Review: Film Music for Filmmakers
“The right music for a better film” is the credo of this theory and practice book on film music and its deliberate effect.
Pro Tools Music Creation Tour 2008
10 June at SODA Club in Berlin and 13 June at Feierwerk in Munich.
Acon Digital Media Releases Acoustica Premium Edition 4.1 and Acoustica 4.1
Intermediate update gives audio creators more creative tools. Free for registered users of Acoustica 4 and Acoustica 4 Premium Edition.
Record Deals Were Yesterday; Today Music Is Uploaded
Music-download portal and community DJTUNES.COM opens a new distribution channel for artists and labels. At www.djtunes.com, users can upload and sell their own tracks directly.
Video: Making the Song Haze for the New Ubisoft Game
The New First-Person Shooter HAZE, Developed by Free Radiacal, Is Released for PlayStation 3 on May 23, 2008.
EMI Music Publishing Gives Amateur Filmmakers Professionally Produced Film Music
Through a new online club portal, EMI, one of the world’s largest music publishers, now offers every amateur filmmaker similarly exciting music, supported by editorial selection from a vast, professionally organized catalog.
Native Instruments: KORE 2 Workshop Tour
At eight stops in Germany and Austria, workshop expert Holger Steinbrink will explain how KORE 2’s “musical” workflow functions.
M-Audio expands Studiophile CX range with CX8 and CX5
M-Audio adds CX8 and CX5 studio monitors with a wide listening area and controls for different monitoring environments.
Native Instruments releases TRAKTOR SCRATCH 1.2
Native Instruments releases TRAKTOR SCRATCH 1.2 yesterday, a free software update for the professional digital DJ system.
GAMEplace evening: Music & Sound in Games
As part of the international Musikmesse in Frankfurt, GAMEplaces will address the subject of 'Music & Sound in Games' on March 14.
Redmatica and Wavemachine Labs present new products at Musikmesse
The Italian software forge Redmatica presents its entire
range of EXS24 sample management software:
GC – Games Convention 2008 starts with a bang
Video Games Live - the spectacular concert event from the USA in Germany for the first time
U2 3D Sets German IMAX Premiere
The digital 3D concert film U2 3D will receive its German premiere on 8 March at the IMAX theater in Nuremberg’s CINECITTA complex.
US music star releases album exclusively as mobile-phone download
Music industry pins hopes on mobile-communications market.
Your own personal music studio at home
Primera Technology’s “PTRip” makes it very easy to transfer music tracks from optical media to Windows Media Player or iTunes
MySpace expands offering with celebrity website
Entertainment news and background reports take centre stage.
KORE 2 Demo Available for Windows and Mac
Native Instruments has released a demo of KORE 2, the second generation of its multifunctional host system.
KONTAKT 3 Demo Available
Native Instruments has released a KONTAKT 3 demo for Windows and Mac OS X with a tailored selection from the full sampler library.
The prizes of the 18th Lünen Cinema Festival
The prize winners of the 18th Lünen Cinema Festival, which took place from November 15 to 18, 2007, have been decided. The award ceremony took place on November 18, 2007, at Cineworld Lünen.
Download Steinberg’s Sequel Free to Try It Out
The Sequel music software, introduced to the market in spring 2007 by Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, is now available as a trial version on the manufacturer's website.
Festival Initiates Prize for Film Music
Animated film and music will be one of the focal points of the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film 2008. With “Music for Animation”, the festival, in cooperation with the GEMA Foundation, is awarding a prize for the best music for the first time.
Sony Updates Home Studio Software Suite
Sony updates Vegas Movie Studio, Sound Forge Audio Studio and ACID Music Studio with Windows Vista support and guided tutorials.
Apple Presents Logic Studio
After Final Cut Studio for video, Apple is taking on the audio market with the upgrading of Logic Pro to Logic Studio.
Concert Recordings Move to USB at the Venue
Startup di[rec] is remixing live concerts on site and selling authorised recordings on USB drives immediately after performances.
Mobile Content Days
Experts from Germany and abroad will present mobile entertainment and business services at the 3rd Mobile Content Days - the big meeting of the media and entertainment world. Key programme topics such as mobile print, games, music, payment, betting, ads, tv and movies will highlight the development of existing business models and current trends. The congress is being held at the International Congress Centre Munich for the first time in partnership with Systems.
DIGITAL AUDIO Seminar 23
For over ten years, the DIGITAL AUDIO seminar series has seen itself as an independent forum for the exchange of ideas on future topics in the field of professional audio technology. The last event took place some time ago. Due to many requests and the exciting current developments, we have decided to dedicate this seminar to the topic of surround sound again. As always, we will be focussing on the future, but this time we have placed particular emphasis on complementary acoustic demonstrations. At the seminar, away from the hustle and bustle of the trade fair, you can find out in detail about the latest developments in multi-channel sound technology, which is playing an increasingly important role in music production, theatre, sound reinforcement and broadcasting.
Digital Juice Presenters Toolkit
Especially for Power Point and similar presentations, Digital Juice has released a complete package that includes royalty-free graphics, photo, video and audio material.
Golden Prague TV Festival
ITF Golden Prague is one of the most prestigious international television festivals (together with Prix Italia and with the Festival in Monte Carlo) in the music on TV screen field.
The ITF Golden Prague became the place of creative confrontation of producers, directors and script editors from the whole world. ITF Golden Prague is also the place where new contacts among Eastern TV stations and producers with outstanding western European and American TV producers arise.
SmartSound Releases Sonic Fire Pro 3
Sonic Fire Pro 3 builds royalty-cleared music to match the mood, style, instrumentation and duration of visual material.
“Soundtrack” from Apple: Now Available Separately
Apple’s Soundtrack music production software - originally available only together with Final Cut Pro 4 - will soon also be available as a separate product.
Sonoton Offers Exclusive Production Tracks
Sonoton offered hundreds of completed production-music tracks online with exclusive licensing across specified media and territories.
Mastertracks Offers Royalty-Free Music
Mastertracks offered reusable production music through private, commercial, subscription and per-title licensing models.
SmartSound Expands Royalty-Free Music Library
SmartSound has added two contemporary titles to its royalty-free music library.
NAB 2003: SmartSound Sonicfire Pro 3
SmartSound presents version 3 of Sonicfire Pro at NAB 2003.
Native Instruments Announces TRAKTOR DUO
TRAKTOR DUO and TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO brought two-deck mixing, sync, effects and timecode control to a lower-priced product tier.
Intuitive MX Ships with a German Interface
Intuitive MX added a German interface, online help and quick-start guide to its 128-track Windows audio workstation.
Reason 2.0: Music Production in a Virtual Studio
A German guide to Reason 2.0 explained its instruments, effects, samplers, audio and MIDI tools through a complete computer-based production.
Intuitive MX: A Music Recording Studio for Windows PCs
Intuitive MX was a multitrack Windows audio workstation designed to bring recording-studio functions, mixer automation and 3D sound positioning to a standard PC.