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New Drum Replacement Service

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We may have been a 'bit' quiet at Audiotechnews for *ahem* a little while, but we're hoping to sort that out soon. In the mean time - check out our new Drum Replacement service. Turn your recorded drum tracks into powerful and consistent sounding drums with our amazing new service. If your bass drum lacks clarity and definition, or your snare sounds weak, let us convert your audio files into sounds with power and clarity and send them back to you. Listen here for a sample: [audio:http://audiotechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Sp [ read more.. ]

i-tab, the dedicated portable guitar tab player

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i-tab, the dedicated portable guitar tab player

This was bound to happen. Even so, the i-Tab is a great idea, and Audiotechnews can't wait to try one! The insanely cool looking i-tab offers guitarists a pocket sized unit that scrolls chords and lyrics in perfect time. The unit allows users to download backing tracks and video cover lessons from a massive library of fully legal tabs, tracks and lessons from the official website. Once downloaded, the i-tab sits conveniently at the end of your guitar and acts as the ultimate prompt giving you a seamless clear display of chords and lyrics [ read more.. ]

American Music & Sound Celebrates beyerdynamic Distribution Deal for the USA

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American Music & Sound Celebrates beyerdynamic Distribution Deal for the USA

American Music & Sound (AM&S) has been appointed USA distributor for beyerdynamic Pro Audio Products including the company's vast offering of wired and wireless microphones, headphones, and broadcast related products, effective January 1, 2010. “This is a momentous occasion for AM&S,” comments Lynn Martin, President of American Music & Sound. “With more than 85 years experience manufacturing the world’s best microphones and pro audio products, beyerdynamic is an incredible fit with our other live sound product lines, [ read more.. ]

Zotope and RZA of Wu-Tang Celebrate iPhone App Release with Contest

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Zotope and RZA of Wu-Tang Celebrate iPhone App Release with Contest

Tweet for the chance to win a MacBook? Count me in! iZotope, Inc. is giving away a MacBook loaded with its software and signed by RZA of Wu-Tang, but it has decided to pick the winner in a rather unusual manner by rewarding their twitter followers.  The contest, which is celebrating the release of iDrum: RZA of Wu-Tang, asks users to follow @iZotopeInc and then tweet a simple message. Only lasting for a week, iZotope is hoping to utilize Twitter's networking qualities to reach targeted audiences with this contest. RZA, founding member of [ read more.. ]

Cluster Sound Tech Producer DSP – summer upgrade

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Tech Producer DSP goes over 16 Gigabytes Cluster Sound launches a massive upgrade for Tech Producer DSP that now goes over 16 Gigabytes. Registered users can download the new section Drum Rack section expressly dedicated to Live users and two Xpander Packs (Induster & Downclock). The free libraries in detail: CS Dracks - Drum Rack Section CS - DRACKS is a massive upgrade for Ableton users and consists of 4.360 Drum Racks clips & devices. The Drum Racks are obtained by converting the REX2 loops included in your Tech Producer DSP and al [ read more.. ]

HUMCAST 01 – Meet HUMTOO’S featured musician, Neokitsch

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Meet Neokitsch.humtoo.com in his North London studio, complete with handmade synth, Omnichord o300 and Theremin. HUMCAST is HUMTOO’s Video Podcast series featuring musicians from their online community. [ read more.. ]

Arabian Breaks V1– Sounds of the Middle East

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Bring the magic of the Middle East to your desktop with these enchanting and mysterious Arabian breaks. This spectacular loop pack contains fully mixed cuts of music that feature traditional instruments, melodies and rhythms from all over the Middle East. We've got entire orchestral arrangements, darbuka drum solos, oud, zither, quabub, buzuk, tabla, dombak, kamanja (Arab fiddle), vocal acrobatics and lots more. These authentic breaks include sounds from Syria, Baghdad, Morocco, Lebanon and other Middle Eastern locations that boast some of th [ read more.. ]

New project worth £750 looking for music on HUMTOO

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HUMTOO is a free online music marketplace and user-generated production music library. Recently, a new project was posted on the site looking for music. It's a 2 minute brand film looking for a rock track, worth £750. It's free to pitch your join HUMTOO and to pitch your music for projects on the site. HUMTOO is also looking for talented musicians to write for it's user-generated production music library and various mixtapes. More information can be found at www.humtoo.com HUMTOO makes it only about the music. www.humtoo.com [ read more.. ]

Jazzmutant Dexter review

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Jazzmutant Dexter review

There's been a lot of talk for the last 9 months about the Jazzmutant Dexter, and yet the obligitory chinese whispers that come along with this kind of technology haven't really developed past: 'Have you seen the Dexter?.. It's touch screen'. The videos dotted around on Youtube and various blogs made us literally dribble with the excitement at the futuristic light show that is the touch-screen DAW of the now. It's currently available for use with Sonar, Cubase, Nuendo and Logic Pro. In the beginning... On connection to your computer, the Dext [ read more.. ]

Thermionic Culture – Rooster

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Thermionic Culture - Rooster

Unity Audio are showing two new Thermionic Culture items at this years Music Messe in Hall 5.1 stand D48. The second is the Thermionic Culture - Rooster - Stereo Valve Mic/Line/DI with EQ and Attitude! A valve based mic/line + DI pre-amp with EQ and a distortion section based around the same 5725 used in the ever-popular Culture Vulture. The input stage uses a custom 1200-ohm input Sowter transformer and an ECC81/12AT7 valve. The EQ section has a broad bass lift control with up to 15dB of Lift, peaking at 50H. A mid cut at 700Hz with 17dB [ read more.. ]

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