Presonus has been busy in the past few months gathering bug reports and user feature requests for Studio One, a multi-platform killer music workstation package for Mac and PC.
They released 1.1 in the past week due to some known issues burning your final master CDs…
At the MusikMesse show in Germany, …

Over the past few weeks I’ve been almost insane with the ambient noise level of my PC Desktop.
The machine is hand-built and has always been fairly noisy, but I attributed it to the fact it has a high end video card inside.
We have parquet wood flooring in the apartment and …

Now that Apple has released Logic 9.1 with 64-bit plugin support, we’re starting to see announcements.  Spectrasonics released word of 1.2 versions of Omnisphere and Trillian which offer native 64-bit support as well as new 32-bit Sample File Server option which allows more memory access due to existing platform limitations.
It …

PreSonus, makers of excellent audio hardware, jumped into the digital audio workstation (DAW) market the middle of  last year.
They took  a look at the market at large, and found most products are bloated and ridiculously complex in work-flow.  So they decided to work with German developers Wolfgang Kundrus and Matthias …

It is once again a chilly month of February, and yet another edition of Fractal Forest. Only this year we have an occasion to celebrate! On this event, Ekoplex will be presenting his new album!
Join us in this special day of music and arts in a beautiful and exotic, never …

Back in the day, 1982 to be exact, a company called Commodore released the 64 personal computer.  It could plug into a dedicated monitor or your TV.  You could load software by a cassette tape or hard disk.  It ruled the home computer market selling 17 million machines between ’83 …

Access in recent years have turned around and showing a lot of developments for owners of the Virus TI series of synthesizers.  Some would consider a hardware synth to be expensive and many are not upgradable.  Not so with the Virus TI’s… Access has announced for 1Q 2010 availability a …

Looks like Akai has announced release of a smaller stepchild version of the APC40 called, the APC20.  Likely they wished to more directly compete against the Novation Launchpad and the Livid Instruments Block.
Also announced at Winter NAMM was an iPhone app called Synth Station, the iPK25 Keyboard which you dock …

Dream Scape – Psy-Trance!
Starting: Friday, January 22, 2010 at 8:00pm
Ending: Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 5:50am
Welcome to a world of magic and insight to another dimension. Where your vision becomes reality; where a world of positive intention, beauty and psychedelia are one. Join all the other elves, faires, trolls, pixies, …

Drumlore 3
Saturday, January 16th, Toronto
Featuring:
Likewise LIVE and Tapwatr vs Tenzin DJ Set (Montreal)
Likewise is a new techno project founded by veteran producer Jeremy Reid AKA Tapwatr (Attitude Recordings, Noerg) and Dominic Poulin AKA DJ Tenzin (Attitude Recordings, Tech Safari), both instrumental figures in the underground dance music scene in Montreal, …