Dave Hilowitz Releases Two FREE Libraries For Kontakt & SFZ

Dave Hilowitz of Decent Samples has released Box Violin Sustains & Swells and Banjo Ukulele sample libraries for Native Instruments Kontakt and all SFZ compatible samplers. Decent Samples releases free and commercial sample libraries based on unique and unusual instruments. Their website is an absolute goldmine for those looking to expand their sample arsenal with…

Musicians Union Launch Campaign To Increase Artist Streaming Royalties

The Keep Music Alive campaign is calling for urgent change to the music industry to protect musicians and artists from the financial effects of the pandemic. The Musicians Union and the Ivors Academy today launched a campaign calling for urgent changes to the current streaming and artist remuneration model. The campaign has been launched as…

sonicLAB updates Cosmosf Saturn to v8.1

sonicLAB has updated the Cosmosf Saturn stochastic synthesiser to version 8.1 / 8.1S. Changes: The new update comes with superior quality convolution engine. The Object… Read More Read the full story

Elsita-V Is A FREE Vintage USSR Drum Machine VST/AU Plugin

Digital Systemic Emulations has released Elsita-V, a freeware emulation of a vintage drum machine in VST, VST3, and AU plugin formats for digital audio workstation software on PC and Mac. Elsita-V is a virtual emulation of the RMIF Elsita analog drum machine, which was manufactured in the USSR until 1991. The instrument features a rather…

SaschArt Releases FREE ReverseDelay VST Plugin

SaschArt has released ReverseDelay, a freeware delay VST plugin (also available in AU format for macOS) featuring stereo delay, ping pong delay, and a low-pass filter. ReverseDelay offers three delay controls – Pan Width, Feedback, and Frequency. Dry and Wet signals can be mixed independently, and the Delay Rate parameter can be specified precisely with…

5 Pro DJ Tips For Upping Your Game

What’s the difference between a professional DJ and an amateur? It’s a question that I see many young newbies searching for pro DJ tips trying to answer, and many of them come to the conclusion that it’s about having the latest gear, nerding out over bit-rates, or waiting to get famous. And while gear, technical…