Friday's Freeware: Loop me up !
Hot newsFreewareEvery week, Audiofanzine will highlight a free plugin or software for you to experiment during the weekend. Today, we introduce the Giada sampler.
The UAD Software v6.5 is available
Hot newsUniversal Audio announces the availability of the UAD Software v6.5 update, which brings new processings and the Softube amps.
Ableton Live 9 available on March 5th
Hot newsAbleton confirmed today that the Ableton Live 9 DAW and Push MIDI controller will go for sale on March 5th, 2013.
IK Multimedia iLectric pianos for iPad launched
Hot newsIK Multimedia announces the release of iLectric Piano, a studio-quality electric piano app for iPad, now available on the App Store.
Softube extends Dyma-Mite RE introductory price
Hot newsReason 6.5 users who have not downloaded the Valley People Dyna-mite Rack Extension yet can still benefit from the special price until March 15th.
IK Multimedia celebrates Hendrix's anniversary
Hot newsIK Multimedia releases the AmpliTube Jimi Hendrix Anniversary Collection for Mac and PC, loaded with new amp and effect models.
2 new modules in Nomad Factory Magma v1.5
Hot newsNomad Factory released the v1.5 update for its multieffect processor plug-in Magma, which introduces two new modules.
Diversion available for Mac OS X
Hot newsDmitry Sches' virtual synth, Diversion, is now available on Mac OS X, after its introduction on Windows, and sold at a special price.
Native Instruments is Kompletely Irresistible
Hot newsSpecial priceNative Instruments launches a special offer on Komplete 8 and Komplete 8 Ultimate until the end of March 2013.
![[NAMM] CME launches the XKey ultra slim keyboard](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/174557.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=6b937924119238c69b961265998d9c17)
[NAMM] CME launches the XKey ultra slim keyboard
Hot newsNAMMCME unveiled at NAMM the Xkey, a new generation of USB MIDI keyboard controller with polyphonic aftertouch.
![[NAMM][VIDEO] Kawai VPC 1 Piano Controller](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/174467.png?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=f8383ee4269911e515cd8be2306d4661)
[NAMM][VIDEO] Kawai VPC 1 Piano Controller
Hot newsNAMMKawai confirms the launching of the VPC 1 MIDI and USB controller for virtual pianos, with the look and feel of a real piano.
![[NAMM] New iConnectivity advanced MIDI interfaces](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/174464.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=b58da6cb58c9c800fc57c943c779f186)
[NAMM] New iConnectivity advanced MIDI interfaces
Hot newsNAMMiConnectivity unveils at NAMM 2013 the new generation of MIDI interfaces iConnectMIDI 2+ and 4+ for PC, Mac and iOS.
![[NAMM][VIDEO] Yamaha Mobile Music Sequencer](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/174452.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=b58293c6709f58315b6f299bf51fe0d9)
[NAMM][VIDEO] Yamaha Mobile Music Sequencer
Hot newsNAMMiPad users can now benefit from the Yamaha Mobile Music Sequencer App, with an introductory offer price until the end of February 2013.
![[NAMM][VIDEO] Artiphon Instrument 1 Demo](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/6/167634.png?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=a8c7ed29a07077fa2a180e1188b4efeb)
[NAMM][VIDEO] Artiphon Instrument 1 Demo
Hot newsNAMMWe met Mike at the Artiphon booth at NAMM 2013 for a special presentation of the Instrument 1 MIDI and iPhone controller.
![[NAMM] Nektar Panorama P1 and P4 presentation](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/173818.png?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=04d7f0c362908fb077f937075cc49056)
[NAMM] Nektar Panorama P1 and P4 presentation
Hot newsNAMMTim introduces to the Audiofanzine team the Panorama P1 keyboard controller and P4 controller for Reason and soon for Cubase.
![[NAMM][VIDEO] Novation Launchkey presentation](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/173270.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=f3b8a25a79936cf3db25b9d8cdd8f50f)
[NAMM][VIDEO] Novation Launchkey presentation
Hot newsNAMMNovation exhibits the new Launchkey keyboard controllers this year at Winter NAMM. Here's a special presentation.
![[NAMM] Tracktion 4 reload without Mackie](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/173821.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=7d43a54fc632e391f0249f78ffacd2c2)
[NAMM] Tracktion 4 reload without Mackie
Hot newsNAMMJulian Storer, father of the Tracktion sequencer, has teamed up with ex-Mackie employees and announces the return of the software in a 4th version.
![[NAMM][VIDEO] Touchscreen function in Sonar X2A](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/5/158651.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=0b9a8723e1a85c1870452b6bf46bce90)
[NAMM][VIDEO] Touchscreen function in Sonar X2A
Hot newsNAMMExclusive demonstration of the touchscreen function in the new Cakewalk Sonar X2A at NAMM 2013.
Native Instruments launch a classic reverb bundle
Hot newsThough they're not at NAMM, Native Instruments won't really miss the Show and launch, a few hours before the opening the Reverb Classic bundle.
20 Freewares by Synthescience
Hot newsFreeware10 fingers won't be enough to download the 20 freeware plugins offered by Synthescience since this week.
![[NAMM] Livid Instruments previews Base](https://img.audiofanzine.com/img/product/normal/1/7/173323.jpg?fm=pjpg&w=334&h=243&q=70&fit=contain&s=e4c456c95de52d524dc9bd76ba6ba9e2)
[NAMM] Livid Instruments previews Base
Hot newsNAMMLivid Instruments posted on the internet a picture of their new controller named Base.
[NAMM] Novation releases the Launchkey Series
Hot newsNAMMNovation announces three new Launchkey 25, 48 and 61-note keyboard controllers with 16 launch pads.
Ion Audio introduces a kit for DJ on iPad
Hot newsIon Audio has presented at CES the accessory kit Scratch 2 Go for DJs who want to mix with physical gear on iPad.
WaveMapper, the new iOS synth by PPG
Hot newsAfter the PPG WaveGenerator launched in 2013, Wolfgang Palm will offer iPad users the second generation iOS based synth called PPG WaveMapper.
Toontrack Amps EZmix Pack
Hot newsEZmix 2 user can now add to their preset collection the 50 guitar amp simulations from Toontrack Amps EZmix Pack.
