| Sound Decision: Alexander Publishing signs contract with Grammy® Winning Naxos Recordings to give students of Professional Orchestration an individual 1-year subscription to the 149,000 track Naxos Music Library.
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This is Mysterious Max, and he’s changing how music is produced and recorded the world over
He’s known throughout the music trade as Mysterious Max, the man who created the program called FX-Teleport that has, on a worldwide basis, begun changing how music is produced and recorded from CD’s to major motion pictures.
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Cakewalk's Chief Technology Officer Ron Kuper Answers Direct Questions About XP64 and Sonar 4
The churning question among PC users is whether or not XP64 and 64-bit technology on the Windows platform is going create the same power and efficiencies now being enjoyed by dual processor Mac G5 users with OS X. This is an important question not just for customers, but also for developers, specialty digital audio workstation manufacturers, and the music retail sector overall. If XP64 is the new PC Promised Land for musical production, then at some point, these businesses will begin experiencing a sales lag as customers wait for developers to release their new transition products.
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Notion Music: No MIDI Knowledge Required to Operate
Notion Music, if marketed properly, has the potential to become the first true mass market music software useful for beginning students all the way to professional copyists and composers, who working on the computer, need printed output of their work and sonic support to hear both a basic playback of the work and to catch mistakes before going to live performance.
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Game Composer and GigaStudio Expert David Govett to Moderate Main GS3 Forums on Sonic Control
David Govett, who's composed music for over 100 video games, worked as a developer at Nemesys Music for GigaStudio, and most recently co-wrote the GS3 manual for Tascam, has agreed to moderate three GigaStudio 3.0 forums for Sonic Control: GS3 – GigaEditor, GS3 – Intelligent MIDI and GS3 – General.
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Virtual Sampler Wars Continue to Heat Up: The Return of Emu
Less than five years ago, if you wanted steady work as a composer in Los Angeles, you needed at least two Emulator 4 samplers.At the time, they were state of the art coming complete with an onboard sequencer, effects unit, and enabling you to load a whopping 128MB of sounds. You could even have a 2GB hard drive inside the unit with your sounds loaded ready to go.
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Nine Time Grammy® Award Winning Engineer Heads Sonic Control's New GigaPulse Forum
Larry Seyer, nine time Grammy® Award Engineer and a developer for Tascam's GigaPulse and GigaPiano II for GigaStudio 3.0, has agreed to support GigaStudio 3.0 users by moderating the new Sonic Control GigaPulse forum.
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Drifting Deeper into the Sound: An interview with Gabriel & Dresden
An electronic music and remix production team who needs little introduction with an impressive discography that speaks for itself: we talk with them about their process of creating high-profile mixes for artists like Britney Spears, Jewel, Annie Lennox, DJ Tiesto, Paul Oakenfold and others.
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Beyond the Game: An interview with Inon Zur
Composing dramatic music for games and film is a job that composer Inon Zur takes very seriously - we chat with Inon about recording with symphony orchestras for titles like SOCOM II and the upcoming Shadow Ops: Red Mercury and the challenges involved.
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