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Rock Classics covers the era of the 70s and 80s where famous rock bands were able to decorate their studios' walls with gold and platinum honored releases.

Ueberschall's Elastik library „Rock Classics" is the result of a months-lasting, intense production. Its 20 construction kits offer professionally recorded drums, bass and guitars in up to seven different parts. Each construction kit's part is available in two variations to multiply the number of possible combinations.

With the long Easter weekend almost upon us, you might find you've got some extra time to make music so why not get some inspiration courtesy of Time+Space and Big Fish Audio with 50% off selected libraries until 31st March.

Having been established since 1986, Big Fish Audio are among the original pioneers of the sample library industry and the fact that they are still going strong today is testament to the quality and variety of sample collections they produce.
With prices starting at just £12.48 and genres ranging from Hip Hop and Jazz to Rock, Punk, Blues and more, all titles in the 50% off sale are available for immediate download so you can get started straight away!

From March 26-28, McDSP offers 50% off the entire Classic Pack bundle!

Classic Pack Native is available for just $195, and Classic Pack HD is available for just $345. Classic Pack includes Analog Channel, CompressorBank, FilterBank and MC2000.

Native Instruments today announced the latest generation of its two industry-standard KOMPLETE software bundles.

KOMPLETE 9 includes 33 instruments and effects with six new additions, including the brand-new MONARK monosynth, plus the completely re-designed BATTERY 4 drum sampler. KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE includes all 65 current KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects at the time of release and over 370 GB of content. Each bundle now also features essential studio effects, delivering complete production solutions from initial idea to finished composition. Notably, KOMPLETE 9 and KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE are available for the same prices as their predecessors. KOMPLETE 9 and KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE are available in stores and via the NI Online Shop.

From saturday to sunday, CrossDJ for iPad will cost $0.99/0.89 € / £ 0.69 (regular price is $9.99 / 8.99 € / £ 6.99).

CrossDJ for iPad has the best audio engine of the market, and proves it again with its new keylock function.
No matter how much you pitch your track, the key of the track will remain perfectly unchanged, the music will not be distorted.
This functionnality allows you to feel completely free and mix various music !
At the end of the day, you are more focused on your mix, and less on the technology.

Computer Noises is based on a wide palette of noises that computers emit when booting, reading from their CD-ROM drives or accessing a hard disk.
The library splits into 2 main categories - mono files and dual-channel files where those presets have a dedicated crossfade macro that blends from left to right passing the stereo stage.
Oddities like hum, buzz and all kinds of crosstalks where used for the creation of some spacey sound effects.

Specifications (Live Pack)
- Instruments: 69 (69 Samples)
- Disk space: 105 MB
specifications (WAV Pack)
- Samples: 104, 24Bit/44.1kHz
- Length: 10 to 100 seconds
- Disk space: 1.1 GB.