PC and Music News

EMedia Music Corp. announces the release of eMedia Interactive Rock Guitar. The eMedia Interactive Rock Guitar CD-ROM makes learning quick and easy with over 100 audio- and video-enhanced guitar lessons and rock gear tips. You can start from scratch, and eMedia‚s revolutionary teaching style will have you playing songs, chords and riffs within minutes. The Animated Fretboard shows you all the fingerings.

Over 100 lessons with full-screen videos will get you playing fast. Lessons written by Charles McCrone, a graduate of the cutting-edge Guitar Institute of Technology, with over 25 years of playing and teaching experience, takes you through all of the techniques needed to play rock guitar.

H-EQ is a uniquely powerful hybrid equalizer, featuring vintage and modern EQ inspired by the finest British and American consoles; seven different filter types per band, including a newly-developed, one-of-a-kind asymmetrical bell filter; an intuitive keyboard graphic that lets you choose frequencies by clicking on notes;

an exclusive MS Mode so you can apply different EQ to Mid and Side content; and a flexible real-time frequency spectrum analyzer with multiple display options.

Now through September 9th, McDSP offers up to 25% off individual 6030 Ultimate Compressor purchases. The 6030 Ultimate Compressor HD is available for just $329 and $179 for Native.

The 6030 Ultimate Compressor offers 10 different compressors building from the entire McDSP compression algorithm code base. In addition the 6030 adds new sonic capabilities, stunning new interfaces, and quality only McDSP could deliver.

Special available only via electronic delivery. Offer valid September 6-9, 2011.

Jack has gone to town with this orginal collection of Dubstep sounds and samples for modern producers looking for the current sound of the Dubstep progression.

Dark FX and Atmospheres blend with Heavy Bass Riffs, Old School Stabs, Processed Percussion and Spooky Sub Bass Frequencies. Reverb Snares fuse with Toned Percussion, Dub Pianos...
Formats: Wav, Acid, Rex2, Reason Refill, Ableton Live Pack, Apple Loops, Halion, Kontakt, EXS, SFZ, Stylus RMX, Ableton Live Presets, NNXT et GarageBand.

Eventide today announced the special discount program for its entire catalog of HD/TDM plug-ins for Pro Tools will be extended through September 30, 2011.

TDM Plug-ins for Pro Tools
- Reverb 2016 bundle is now $399 (regularly $699)
- SST-282 Space Station is only $299 (regularly $499)
- Anthology II bundle is now available for $717 (regularly $1195)

Anthology II bundle Upgrades
- Anthology owners may upgrade to Anthology II for only $179 (regularly $299)
- Owners of three or more Eventide plug-ins, or Clockworks Legacy owners may upgrade to Anthology II for only $299 (regularly $499)
- Owners of two or more Eventide plug-ins may upgrade to Anthology II for only $389 (regularly $649)
- Owners of any Eventide plug-in may upgrade to Anthology II for only $479 (regularly $799)
Upgraded plug-ins will be surrendered and MassivePack plug-ins are accepted.

TAL-Vocoder is a vintage vocoder emulation with 11 bands that emulates the sound of vocoders from the early 80's. It includes analog modeled components in combination with digital algorithms such as the SFFT (Short-Time Fast Fourier Transform).

Some new features in V 1.02
- OSX 10.5 support (2011.09.04).
- Fixed a bug that could lead to a crash while loading or closing the plugin (Version 1.02).
- Only OSX intel supported (Version 1.02).