All items tagged with musicians (292)
RCF Expands Digital Mixer and Recording Program with New M 20 Series
April 11, 2019 by Joao Martins

RCF Expands Digital Mixer and Recording Program with New M 20 Series

With Prolight+Sound 2019 becoming a single-hall trade show, it was hard not to notice a large area of the exhibits where RCF Group combined for the first time all its companies, including RCF, dB Technologies, EAW, DPA Microphones and its ANT brand, created in 2017 for the musician and performance markets. On the RCF section of the booth, visitors could find an extended range of mixing and recording solutions, including new studio monitors and four M series digital mixers: the M 20X, M 20R, M 20XD, M 20 RD.
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Tracktion Expands DAW’s Capabilities with Waveform 10
March 28, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Tracktion Expands DAW’s Capabilities with Waveform 10

Initially launched in July 2017, Waveform is a completely new recording software, the successor to the popular Tracktion DAW from the reimagined Seattle, WA, company. Tracktion Corporation now announced Waveform 10, their "most creative, inspirational and affordable digital audio workstation to date," as they put it. The latest additions to this rapidly evolving application have been designed specifically for the needs of modern music producers.
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V-Control Pro from Neyrinck Reconnects Legacy Control Surfaces to modern DAWs
March 26, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

V-Control Pro from Neyrinck Reconnects Legacy Control Surfaces to modern DAWs

Neyrinck, a San Francisco-based software company specializing in music technology solutions, has introduced V-Control Pro version 2.3 which now supports the control of Pro Tools 11, 12, or 2018 software from legacy controllers like Pro Control or Control 24. The updated control application is able to support up to 32 faders in banks, to access an unlimited number of channels or tracks. The V-Control Pro application runs on the Pro Tools computer (Mac or PC) and uses a direct Ethernet connection to the legacy control surfaces.
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Positive Grid Releases Even More Powerful BIAS FX 2 Guitar Amp and Effects Processor Software
March 25, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Positive Grid Releases Even More Powerful BIAS FX 2 Guitar Amp and Effects Processor Software

Positive Grid released BIAS FX 2, the next generation of its acclaimed BIAS FX guitar amp and effects software. Completely re-engineered, with a higher-resolution DSP engine and hundreds of improvements, BIAS FX 2 delivers the ultimate in responsive, detailed and truly authentic guitar and bass tones. The second-generation version of BIAS FX software includes a massive collection of amps, pedals, FX, and now even emulation of the guitar itself.
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Solid State Logic Launches SiX Desktop Mixer
March 20, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Solid State Logic Launches SiX Desktop Mixer

Solid State Logic surprised us with the launch of SiX, a compact, desktop-friendly audio mixer that will appeal to a broad market of project studios and post-production suites. Even in its compact form, SiX is a classic SSL design, with a carefully considered feature set that the Oxford-based company says is "driven by an obsessive desire for total flexibility, to encompass every creative eventuality," and carries "the DNA of 40 years of true expertise in creative studio workflow."
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LaChapell Audio Celebrates 20 Years with New 983 Tube Preamps
March 20, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

LaChapell Audio Celebrates 20 Years with New 983 Tube Preamps

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, LaChapell Audio is offering a limited time promotion of its new 983M single channel and 983S MK2 two channel tube preamps. The LaChapell Audio 983M is a half rack sized single channel tube preamp that is perfect for small studios, podcasting, voice overs, and session musicians. Along with the 983S MK2, the 983M is the first preamp to feature True48, a phantom power supply that provides a consistent 48V for phantom powered mics.
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Home Studio and Pro Studio Markets Exceed $1.2 Billion in Combined Revenue, On Track For Sustained Growth
March 5, 2019 by Futuresource Consulting

Home Studio and Pro Studio Markets Exceed $1.2 Billion in Combined Revenue, On Track For Sustained Growth

The market for pro audio products in professional and home studio applications posted global revenues of more than US$1.2 billion for 2018, an increase of over 6%, according to the industry report. Covering mixers, microphones, audio interfaces, studio monitors and professional headphones, the report is the first of its kind, and describes continued growth in volume and value out to 2023, at a CAGR of 9.7% and 6.5% respectively.
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Melodyne and Reaper Are Now Able To Communicate Via ARA 2
February 22, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Melodyne and Reaper Are Now Able To Communicate Via ARA 2

Celemony Software announced an important new development for all musicians and studios working in music production. With version 5.97, the popular DAW Reaper now supports the ARA Audio Random Access 2 interface extension. According to the German software company, this development allows users of Reaper to enjoy Melodyne's powerful note editing capabilities from individual notes within chords to polyphonic audio material.
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Tascam Unveils New Series USB Audio/MIDI Interfaces with Built-in DSP
January 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Tascam Unveils New Series USB Audio/MIDI Interfaces with Built-in DSP

Tascam unveiled a new value-oriented series of USB 2.0 audio-MIDI interfaces for musicians and home studios, with two models that deliver 24-bit, 192 kHz recording and playback to a Mac, Windows PC, or iPad. Controllable with included custom software, the two versatile Series interfaces — 102i 10-in, 2-out and 208i 20-in, 8-out — feature powerful DSP input and output mixers with built-in digital reverb, compressor, phase invert, and four-band EQ for each channel.
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MAGIX Software Announces ACID Music Studio 11
January 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

MAGIX Software Announces ACID Music Studio 11

The wait is over. Five years since the last version and less the a year since reviving ACID Pro with an update, MAGIX released the all-new ACID Music Studio 11 – with more power and more professional features, but easier to use than ever before. ACID Music Studio 11 now has the innovative power of the completely updated legend for loop-based music production, ACID Pro 8. It packs a 64-bit engine behind a brand-new GUI, new instruments, effects, and many new ACIDized loops.
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