PC and Music News

MOTU Digital Performer 8 goes 64bit and windows! That's the big news on MOTU booth.

"Magic" Dave has shown news effects (with a Vox AC-30ans some Electro Harmonix emulations), new skins, and 64bit mode on Mac OSX.
Finally, Motu also announces Windows Compatibility for Digital Performer 8! More informations very soon.

Universal Audio (UA) welcomes Sonnox as Direct Developers for the UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins platform.

This partnership will bring Sonnox's award-winning mixing and mastering plug-ins to UAD-2 DSP Accelerator hardware — widely regarded as the best audio production platform in the professional recording industry.

Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH today released the CI2+ Production Kit. The hardware and software bundle comprises the acclaimed CI2+ audio interface/controller alongside the Cubase AI 6 music production software and WaveLab LE 7 audio editing suite.

The featured Advanced Integration technology facilitates every phase of the music creation process, from the initial idea through to the final mixdown.

Universal Audio announce Apollo®, a high-resolution audio interface that combines UA's analog design heritage with esteemed UAD Powered Plug-Ins in a sleek, elegant recording system for Mac and PC (Summer 2012).

With Apollo, music producers and performers can finally track through UAD Powered Plug-Ins in real time, via a professional 18 x 24 FireWire/Thunderbolt -ready audio interface that delivers class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz sound quality.

If your tone is your masterpiece, DT25 is your paintbrush. This portable 25W/10W tube amp from Line 6 and tube-amp guru Reinhold Bogner gives you four stunning, lust-worthy amp voicings and unprecedented versatility that lay the foundation for you to build your perfect tone.

The powerful combination of reconfigurable analog components and HD modeling allows DT25 to be four amps in one capable of producing American cleans, British crunch, class A chime and modern high-gain.

Peavey Electronics® has partnered with Antares Audio Technologies to announce the dawn of the new guitar revolution: the Peavey AT-200 guitar featuring Auto-Tune for Guitar, a new musical instrument that electronically self tunes and intonates continuously as you play with the simple push of a button.

With the simple push of a button on the Peavey AT-200, guitar players can now create music in perfect tune and pitch. The Peavey AT-200 utilizes Antares Auto-Tune for Guitar, a DSP technology that works behind the scenes to bring the clarity of perfect pitch to a quality instrument in an unobtrusive manner.