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From now until midnight on Sunday 20th March Time&Space's offering 40% off ASK Video tutorial DVDs and downloads, including the bundles!

Tutorials include:

- Live 8, Reason 5, Record 1.5, WaveLab, Kontakt 4, Cubase 5, Pro Tools 8, Logic Pro 8, Absynth 5, Battery 3.

This offer even includes ASK Video's range of mixing and mastering tutorials plus the first of their Studio Concepts series which takes you through a complete journey of the fundamentals of audio recording.
Prices start from: £16.17 / €19.18 Until midnight on Sunday 20th March

Neo DJ FX is a complete collection of sound FX's for Dance genres and Film, Game, TV / Post & Cinematic use.

Includes 645 MB of cutting edge loops and samples, like harmonic and enharmonic Synth Atmos, Dopplers, Rising and Falling Drones, Swishes, Impacts, Metallic Hits and electro-cyber crackles and noises inspired by the hit-movie "Transformers".

This 24-bit sound effect collection contains 38 Seamless Noise and 55 (both harmonic and enharmonic) Synth Atmosphere loops plus the following one-shots: 42 Combined FXs, 30 long Cymbals, 20 special Doppler sounds, 51 Rise/ 52 Fall Drones, 50 Swishes, 48 thundering Impacts, 30 metalic Hits and even 20 great electro-cyber crackles and noises, recreated from the famous Transformers movies.

For the quick and easy usage we attached all sounds as software sampler presets for Kontakt, HALion, EXS24, Reason NN-XT and sfz samplers.

Following a relaxing weekend in the country we're back with a bang with two superb sample packs for your ears. Kick-starting with the fantastic Meat Katie, a man who made it bigs in the Nu-Skool Breaks scene then swiftly coined the genre 'Tech Funk' a gut-rumbling mish-mash of electro, breaks and techno. He returns to Loopmasters to deliver his second collection of greatness 'Tech Funk Producer Vol.2' Second up we have Tech House Styles featuring an inspiring selection of samples to help you craft the next big thing.

Tech House Styles will no doubt prove to be one of the best Selling Tech House sample packs of the year, as it contains a huge palette of inspirational Loops, Melodies, Chords and One-Shot samples for producers looking for current sounds to take their productions to the next level. In addition this pack will be very useful for Minimal, Mainroom and Techno producers.

ESI deliver versatile and robust 49-key aluminium case keyboard

Following the release of their new 25-note keyboard controller in the Autumn, German audio hardware specialist ESI has released the KeyControl 49XT.
Boasting an aluminium case, plug n play capability with no extra power supply required, the KeyControl 49XT is particularly perfect for use on the road and live on stage.

RRP: £111.00 / €129.00

Today, Eventide announced a contest to give away its newest obsession: Space – the Reverb and Beyond stompbox. Space features 12 of Eventide's signature reverb combination effects taken from the H8000FW and Eclipse V4 along with some startling new magic. These unique effects, previously available only in Eventide rack processors, are now available in a compact, roadworthy package. Never before has there been a more dazzling collection of reverb algorithms combined with delays, pitch shifting, tremolo, modulation, and spatial effects in such a compact and affordable package. Simply sign up to win between now and April 30th for a chance to win Space!

To enter the contest, all you have to do is click on the "Win a Space" button on the upper right of the Space product page and complete the form. The winner will be drawn at random and announced on May 2nd on Eventide.com.

Tone2 Audiosoftware has announced the release of the Voltage! soundset for ElectraX.
Voltage! is an inspiring collection of 200 presets ingeniously programmed by professional sound designers,
suitable for Techno, Trance, Electronic, Dubstep, House, Dance, Progressive and a wide variety of other music
genres.

With its multi-layered Arps & Sequences, smooth Leads and massive Bass sounds Voltage! is the perfect
complement to your ElectraX experience.