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AudioMIDI.com and Antares have teamed up for a second "No-Brainer" Deal: Antares DUO Evo Vocal Modeling Auto-Doubler plug-in at just $20 (list price $129- over 84% off). This limited-time offer ends 5/07/10.

DUO Evo automatically generates a doubled vocal part from an existing vocal. In addition to allowing programmable variation in pitch, timing and vibrato depth, DUO Evo also includes a simplified version of THROAT Evo's vocal modeling to provide timbral variation for the doubled part. DUO Evo is compatible with all popular Mac and PC plug-in formats.

audioMIDI.com's Russ Jones said, "We're happy to keep the "No-Brainers" coming with another great plug-in from our friends at Antares."

Antares DUO Evo Vocal Modeling Auto-Doubler plug-in is available for purchase via electronic serial number at this special price until 5/7/10, exclusively from :

Pro-Sounds is proud to present its first soundset for Rop Papen's Predator: Tau Trance.

Tau Trance, designed by veteran Trance producer Andy Tau, is a bank of 128 presets in FXB and FXP formats for Predator. Andy has risked life and limb to tame Papen's beast in order to bring you a set of club-ready sounds. Users will find room shaking basses, elegant arpeggios, searing leads, sublime pads, transitional effects, and more sounds geared toward making the next club anthem.

Tau Trance is available for purchase from Pro-Sounds at the introductory price of $24.95 (regular price: $29.95) until April 23, 2010. Audio demos and a free 24-preset demo bank are also available.

The latest addition to Rupert Neve Designs' Portico line of products is now shipping. Comprised of a rugged, portable chassis with Portico preamp, compressor and DI circuitry, the 5017 features two-channel operation, Vari-phase, Silk, DI/mic blending capabilities, and boasts an unparalleled sonic heritage.

The Portico 5017 is available now at a list price of $1195.

Between April 15, 2010 and May 16, 2010 purchase one item at NineVoltAudio.com and receive another of equal or lesser value for free. There is no limit to the amount one can purchase.

Example: Purchase two items and receive two items for free.

For more details, please visit :

MeldaProduction has released three new plug-ins for both Mac OS X (AU/VST) and Windows (VST).

• MMultiBandDistortion ($32/€22) - a versatile distortion plug-in designed mostly for guitar, but due to its multiband core it can be used basically for any track or even the whole mix.
• MMultiBandChorus ($32/€22) - a powerful multiband chorus with adjustable shape.
• MMultiBandTransient ($43/€30) - an advanced transient processor with simple controls, but powerful features.

Those plug-ins are free for MTotalBundle owners as usual. The first 2 have also been added to MCreativeBundle owners and the last one to MMasteringBundle. Also note the last 2 weeks of April discount (-50% for all bundles and -25% for all effects) after which the price of bundles will be increased due to the many added plug-ins.

CocciSoftware today announces the release of "MusicBiz", a free and yet very useful iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad application for anyone that travels and needs to locate music stores from any position around the world.

MusicBiz is a simple though powerful iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad application that instantly finds music stores near your current location. With over 4000 music shops listed around the world, MusicBiz is a must have app for all musicians and sound engineers that tour in their own country or anywhere else around the world...

MusicBiz uses integrated GPS or IP localization that helps you find dealers near you when you need it the most ! At launch, MusikBiz instantly locates music stores near you while providing for each of them, complete company information, a call button and precise Google Map itinerary to take you there within minutes.

Need to replace an amplifier, find cables, rent a PA system, buy guitar strings or perhaps simply prospect music stores ? Look no further ! MusicBiz is the must have application for your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad tablet...

MusikBiz is available as a FREE download from the iTunes Store !