Melt! Announces 2008 Festival Dates With Björk, Franz Ferdinand

Melt!, the German music festival that takes place inside a mine in Ferropolis, has announced dates for the 2008 three day event — July 18-20th. Melt! – a unique music festival on the Ferropolis peninsula surrounded by Lake Gremmin – will be a fusion of techno beats, guitar chords, and hip hop breaks with headlining performances from Björk, Franz Ferdinand and the Editors.  2008 will be the 11th edition of the...

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Kong Audio Releases ChineeSuona – Virtual VST Instrument For Windows

Kong Audio has released ChineeSuona, a new virtual Suona VST instrument plug-in for Windows. The traditional Suona is a unique instrument that is a sonic combination of brass and woodwinds. The ChineeSuona features two Suonas — a big Suona and a small Suona — with different note ranges. It contains a 24 bit / 96 kHz, 380 MB sample library. Suona (aka: the Chinese shawm) originated somewhere in Persia and then migrated into...

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