As part of their Security Awareness Week, the RIAA has decided to hold an “open dialogue” with the scum of the earth college students of Arizona State. They’ll be preaching to the sinners about copyright infringement, illegal P2P downloading, impact of digital network technology on the music industry and other dastardly deeds. Arizona...

Abaltat has announced Abaltat Beat, a new software solution that works as both a beat calculator and a stand-alone rhythm machine. Abaltat Beat reads and analyzes the cut picture’s edit decision list (EDL) using comparative analysis of beats-per-minute (BPM) and the edited rate of the picture to suggest a series of best-possible fits. This BPM can be...

KRK Systems has unveiled the VXT Series studio monitors at MusikMesse. The VXT Series was created using stringent design philosophies similar to KRK’s flagship close-field monitor, the Exposé E8B. The VXT Series has been designed to reproduce the true nature of the audio material and raises the bar for recording monitors used by professional engineers,...

Ableton and Cycling ’74 have entered into a strategic partnership, forging a unique alliance between these dynamic and innovative audio/video software companies. The two will join forces to create new software products for the creative community, leveraging their skills, technologies and combined thirty years of experience. The Future: The combination of...

Northernbeat Audio has released Daedalus, a free polyphonic synthesizer VST instrument for Windows. It has been developed for the live musician with special attention paid to performance MIDI controls such as Pitch Bend, Modulation Wheel, Velocity and Aftertouch. Daedalus is free. More information on Northernbeat Audio...