Friday’s Freeware: Cube 808
Hot newsFreewareNo download this week, but an online musical Rubik’s Cubse created for the 40th anniversary of Erno Rubik’s famous game.
Jamstix finally coming to OS X
Hot newsJamstix, the Rayzoon virtual drum software, is now available in beta demo version for Mac OS X.
MeldaProduction releases MDrummer 5
Hot newsThe new version of the MeldaProduction MDrummer is available in two versions, the Large with an introductory price, and the Small for free.
Aly James emulates the Linn LM-1 on Windows
NewsAly James Lab announces the availability of VLINN LM-1 Drum, a VST plug-in for Windows that recreates the Roger Linn’s LM-1 drum machine.
EZdrummer 2 is finally here!
Hot newsI’m sure many of you spent the morning refreshing frenetically the Toontrack homepage… You can now rest your fingers, EZdrummer 2 is here!
3 Drum Drops Drum Replacement Packs
NewsDrum Drops adds to its drum libraries Drum Replacement versions, one of which is free.
Native Instruments launches Lucid Mission
NewsMaschine 2 and Massive users can now complete their sonic rhythmic arsenal with the new Native Instruments Lucid Mission collection.
The Arturia Spark 2 software is out
Hot newsArturia released today the second version of the Spark drum software, an update that had been unveiled in NAMM last January.
EastWest Spring special offers
NewsSpecial priceEastWest/Quantum Leap launches a week of spring offers with discounts on a selection of sound libraries, including the Complete Composers 2.
Abletunes releases its 1st plug-in
Hot newsAbletunes, the ressources website for Ableton Live users, announces the availability of its very first plug-in, the Selektor drum sampler.
Ravity is back!
Hot newsIt’s been 9 years since ROMpler fans have been asking Luxonix to relaunch Ravity. Your wishes have finally been granted!
Addictive Drums 2 announced
Hot newsIf you were already planning to purchase EZdrummer 2, you might want to wait, as XLN Audio will also upgrade Addictive Drums in May.
Drum Drops launches a multiformat Mapex kit
NewsDrum Drops introduces the Mapex Rock Kit, a new library for large rock sound fans, available in 5 versions, including Kontakt.
Luxonix reorganizes and launches Sonic Cat
NewsFreewareSpecial priceLuxonix is reorganizing its activities and launches the Sonic Cat brand, which debuts with a free Piano library for Kontakt.
FXPansion launches the BFD Marching Drums pack
NewsFXpansion adds to its expansion pack library for BFD a new marching band drum collection.
Friday’s Freeware: Varazuvi
Hot newsFreewareSound designers, foley artists and songwriters, you invite you to discover Varazuvi, a sound designer team that offer virtual instruments.
Wave Alchemy demoes its Digital Revolution
NewsFreewareWave Alchemy has released a free lighter version of its upcoming Digital Revolution drum machine library for Kontakt.
DrumSpillage 2 is available
NewsAudioSpillage has finally released the second version of its DrumSpillage drum synth plug-in for Mac OS X.
Hybrid Samples Hybrid Grooves for Kontakt
NewsLet’s welcome Hybrid Samples, a new sound library producer whose first product is a groove bank for Kontakt 5.
Comparing Two Approaches to Drum-Track Creation
LearningIf you’re not a drummer, but you need drum tracks for your productions — and assuming you don’t have the budget and facilities to hire and record a real drummer, — you’re going to need to use either …
16 UVI sound libraries for $99 each
NewsSpecial priceUVI lowers the price of 16 of its sound libraries for the UVI Workstation to $99 each until March 24th.
Native Instruments Grey Forge for Maschine
NewsMaschine and iMaschine users can now discover Grey Forge, a new drum library produced by Native Instruments.
Toontrack EZdrummer 2 Review
Written testEight years after releasing the first EZdrummer, Toontrack introduces version 2, which gently revolutionizes the virtual drum market. Far from trying to grow in terms of gigabytes, EZdrummer bets on …
[Musikmesse] Toontrack introduces EZdrummer 2
Hot newsMusikmesseThis is a long-awaited and major update that Toontrack unveils today at Musikmesse 2014, and it concerns its EZdrummer virtual drums.
iZotope BreakTweaker Review
Written testThe partnership between artist BT and iZotope has resulted in a new plug-in, the BreakTweaker. Is it just another drum machine or a more perfected tool than it seems?