Sometimes, a year can seem like an awful long time in DJing. Last January, I wrote a summary of the past 12 months for the previous edition of our annual Gear Guide. Looking at what has happened since, it’s hard to believe what was in store for us. How little we knew… So here it…
2B Played Music releases 2B Shaped with intro offer
2B Played Music released 2B Shaped with 40% off intro/holidays offer. 2B Shaped is a powerful multi-fx shaper plug-in where a user can choose between 6 powerful effects without… Read More Read the full story
Reveal Sound updates “Spire” synthesizer to v1.5.5
Reveal Sound has updated Spire to v1.5.5. Changes: Global preset search added (beta). Preset search performance improvements. Fix for Big Sur and Logic 10.6 graphics issues. Read More Read the full story
Rast Sound releases “Organ Tones” for Kontakt as a free holiday gift
Rast Sound has released Organ Tones, offering five playable organ presets from classic pipe to popular music tones. This library is available for free as a holiday gift. Features:… Read More Read the full story
Majetone releases ‘Truck Drums’ for Kontakt, One Shot and Loops
Majetone has announced the release of Truck Drums, a sample pack featuring big reverberant drums. Features: Multiple round robins and velocity layers. Multiple velocity… Read More Read the full story
Man Makes Noise releases a free Xmas gift – Mutated for Omnisphere
Man Makes Noise has released Mutated for Omnisphere saying: Man Makes Noise wishes everyone a merry Xmas 2020 with the release of Mutated, a free library for Omnisphere 2.6…. Read More Read the full story
Win a Recording Session With a Grammy Winning Engineer
Want to record with a Grammy winning engineer in London? Sure you do! Enter to win this amazing prize, worth a mouth watering £12,000, and you too could be on your way to Metropolis Studios in the New Year. How to enter? Simply enter your email into a random prize draw on the competition page…
Generating Chords and Melodies with Random MIDI
In this sequel to our Passing Notes article about auto-generated parts, we use Live’s Random MIDI device to generate a long chord progression and two melodic leads. Sometimes when sitting in front of the keyboard trying to find a new chord progression or melody one can find themselves struggling to break out of old habits….