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Jul 4 - 11:06 AM, by Nantho Virtual Instrument > Toontrack
Virtual Instrument : Toontrack Superior Drummer 2.0 is out ! - pcmusicToontrack has just announced the release of its long awaited Superior Drummer 2.0.

Superior Drummer 2.0 has been re-developed for optimized use with e-drums with more effective use of sample layers and much improved loading times. It includes custom MIDI played by Nir Z accessed through the all new customized MIDI engine and arranger EZplayer pro, it also features stand alone capacity through Toontrack solo. From premium UK based software developer Sonalksis Superior Drummer 2.0 has been fitted with 5-band EQ, high and low pass filter, compressor, gate and transient designer filters.

The new interface is reminiscent of EZdrummer with its simple handling and lay out but gives its user layer upon layer of in depth features to create the "ultimate drum track".

Superior Drummer 2.0 is available now in VST, AU and RTAS formats for Mac OS X and Windows at a retail price of $349 / €249. Note that upgrade and crossgrade offers are also available. This first release contains the Superior Drummer 2.0 sampler engine and Vol.1 of the "New York Studio Legacy Series". Vol.1 contains extensive recordings from Avatar Studios in New York.

The second release, Vol.2 of the "New York Studio Legacy Series", is planned for Q1 2009 and will complement these recordings with sessions from the legendary Hit Factory and Allaire studios in New York city and upstate New York.
Jul 2 - 05:47 PM, by Nantho Plug-ins > IK Multimedia
Plug-ins : IK Multimedia Total Guitar and Bass Gear Bundle - pcmusicIK Multimedia has just announced the release of the Total Guitar and Bass Gear Bundle, a bundle of plug-ins which includes the entire "Powered by AmpliTube" range.

Features :

- AmpliTube® 2, Ampeg® SVX, AmpliTube Jimi Hendrix , AmpliTube Metal and AmpliTube X-GEAR
- Over 150 analog models of classic guitar & bass gear
- 5 separate modules: tuner, configurable Stomp pedal board, Amp head, Cabinet + Mic, and Rack Effects
- 51 stomps, 26 amps, 33 cabinets, 11 mics and 23 rack effects on 2 rigs in a single interface
- Standalone and VST/AU/RTAS plug-in for all popular DAWs
- Includes SpeedTrainer for playing along with your favorite recordings
- Control your rig via StompIO or traditional MIDI controller and X-GEAR
- Mac OS X (including Leopard) and XP/Vista compatible

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Jul 2 - 03:50 PM, by Nantho Industry > Steinberg
Industry : Steinberg new pricing in Europe - pcmusicSteinberg lowers the prices of Cubase 4 and WaveLab 6 as of July 1st, 2008 to €599.00 (SRP). The pricing for several upgrades has also been reduced. Customers who have recently purchased Cubase 4 at the old recommended retail price may request a voucher for a special rebate on a future purchase in the Steinberg Online Shop.
Jul 2 - 02:49 PM, by Nantho Virtual Instrument > Native Instruments
Virtual Instrument : Native Instruments Urban Arsenal - pcmusicNative Instruments has just released Urban Arsenal, the latest entry in the Kore Soundpack range. Created in collaboration with established urban music producers and sound designers, Urban Arsenal provides a "versatile assortment of professional hip-hop grooves, drum kits and instrument sounds" for use in KORE 2 and the free KORE PLAYER software instrument.

Urban Arsenal is available for download purchase in the NI Online Shop for a suggested retail price of $119 / 99 EUR.
Jul 2 - 11:47 AM, by Nantho Virtual Instrument > Puremagnetik
Virtual Instrument : Puremagnetik Metalsphere Micropak - pcmusicPuremagnetik has released Metalsphere, a sound design toolox of intense soundscapes, suspenseful textures and horrific environments.

Conveniently packaged into 2 multisampled menus of the most nightmarish proportions, Metalsphere contains a huge array of sonic possibilities. With up to four individual distorted and layered sound sources, users can easily tailor their individual textures and signal levels. Sound designers, film composers and producers alike can each find something in this colorful palette of amiences.

System Requirements:
Requires Aleton Live 7, Logic 8 or Kontakt 3
'500 MB of physical RAM
1 GigaByte (GB) of free hard disk space
Jul 1 - 04:29 PM, by Nantho Plug-ins > Overloud
Plug-ins : Breverb v1.5 - pcmusicOverloud has updated its high-quality reverb plug-in Breverb to version 1.5.

Changes :

- New set of dynamic, level driven, parameters.
- Standalone version both for Mac OS X and Windows.
- New additional presets.
- Improved automation on the 6 sliders.
- Improved stability of RTAS Mac.

Of course this update is free for all registered users.
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