Apple Special Event October 2013 – OS X 10.9 free, new MacPro, MacbookPro Retina, iPad Air & Mini Retina

Ok, it’s 2 hrs left till the beginning of the Apple Event. UPDATE:   OS X 10.9 Mavericks for free from now & available now. All OS X’es will be free from now! Musicians – check under APPLE -> more (deutsch: weitere Informationen) -> Software/Apps (deutsch: Programme) what is listed under Power PC, if you are running Snow Leopard you will loose these, but there’s replacement for quite a lot of those. you can sort your App List (the software you are using) by just klicking on „type“ (deutsch: „art“) –…

Dave Smith Prophet 12 Rack (+ Nord Lead 4 Test)

Dave Smith plans a Prophet 12 Rack which has less knobs at about 2k€. – same functionality as the keyboard. Dave Smith plant eine Rack Version des Prophet 12 zu einem Preis von 2k€ aber mit deutlich weniger Knöpfen – anders als bisher beim P08 ist das Rack stark reduziert, kann aber das gleiche wie die Keyboard-Version. Das Bild stammt von amazona.. Interview & Top News: Dave Smith Prophet 12 Module Rack check out the size. looks quite small – sieht echt schmal aus. ___ achja, ich habe grade einen…

Arturias new tiny Microbrute synth / Neuer Arturia Synth Microbrute

more than rumours- a new Arturia Synth is coming… it’s tiny. it’s micro. but they say – it’s big what’s coming up next 5/6 days.. 1x Multi Timbral, 1 Voice, (2013)  Arturia Microbrute Analog Synthesizer + step sequencer 1 OSC, 1 Sub, 1 Filter, 1 LFO, 1 EG subtractive analog synthesis, 25 Keys, velocity usb MIDI CV Gate Ctrl,Sequencer, ~299€ (in 2012) continue / weiter..? MicroBrute 100% Analog Synthesizer IntroductionDieses Video auf YouTube ansehen and Nick of Sonicstate had one – so here’s a walk-through video – almost any important Minibrute Feature in except the 2nd Envelope. MicroBrute Exclusive ReviewDieses…

Native Instruments Maschine Studio – 3x MIDI out, luxury version / Maschine Software 2.0 not free

NI has a new studio version of maschine @ 1k€ 4 MIDI : 1 in, 3x out, 2x footswitch so – there is a luxury and a micro version now in the 3-controller-line of the NI groovebox – of course still – computer is required. _ Diese Version ist neu, schau mal auf die Rückseite – 3x MIDI Out, und die Optik, bunte Displays und so weiter, dies ist sozusagen die große Version, es gibt noch Micro und Mk2 und die “alte” Maschine. außerdem eine neue Maschine Software 2.0 ab…

Acidlab Robokop Trigger Sequencer + MS20-Volt/Oct-Converter + Clock Divider – EuroRack-Module

– ROBOKOP – Trigger-Sequencer based on the Miami Drum machine (tr808 clone) – but with Trigger outputs – das Modul aus dem Sequencer der MIAMI mit 12×16 Patterns, Accent und 12 Trigger-Outputs.  – 340€ / 50TE – DIV –  a clock divider – ein Clock- & Frequency-Divider mit einigen Ausgängen mehr als man denken mag.– 150€ / 12TE – MS2 –  CV (V/oct) -to-MS20 (mini) (Hertz/Volt-CV) Converter! – 70€ / 5TE via Forum • ACIDLAB : Robokop / DIV / MS2 [neue Module!]. Der robokop arbeitetl auch als MIDI-to-trigger Interface: 1. System ausschalten 2.…

Korg Electribes MX/SX are discontinued – new Electribe 2 in 2015

販売完了製品|KORG INC.. says my beloved Electribes (SX and MX) are officially discontinued? I heard some very vague rumours there might be something coming. I am not happy to say, that also the Volca series isn’t at all anything like a replacement as well as the Gadget App which are nice but not even close complete – the real thing on tribes was – you could make your music incl samples and had enough tracks to make it work – more is nice – polyphony as well and dynamics as well. but…