PC and Music News

Music for All, the charity of the UK musical instrument industry is proud to announce the first, annual, National Learn to Play Day taking place on March 31st, 2012.

On this day, the UK's musical instrument shops will open their doors and offer free instrument "taster" lessons to the general public.

There are 15 million people in the UK that either want to play an instrument or used to play one. The Day is designed to welcome people into music shops and to inspire them to get playing. People are often surprised to discover that they ARE musical and simply need a musical "experience" to get them inspired to start playing.

MuLab is a top-quality sound and music production system for Mac OSX and Windows, transforming the computer into an inspiring virtual studio.

Some features:
- New Super Modulator module.
- New Note To Modulation converter module.
- New Controller To Modulation converter module.
- New Aftertouch To Modulation converter module.
- New PitchBend To Modulation converter module.
- New Tanh Distortion module.
- New Constant Modulator.
- New Event Delay module...

Vivace features tempo-synced tonal cues, each recorded in all 12 keys utilising our ITM (Intelligent tempo mapping) system so that every sample is automatically integrated perfectly into any arrangement.

A vast collection with over 16,000 samples (32,000 total combination of 16 and 24 bit) propels this impressive library to new heights.

Some time ago They modified a hexler TouchOSC template for Steingerg Cubase.

There was so many people asking for Cubase Template, for hexler TouchOSC, for the iPad that they decided to release it for free.
Thank you very much Max Pfetscher !

A new update of our freeware, Torpedo PI-FREE is now available for download.

This 2.0.12 version benefits of all the improvements and bugs corrections made on the Torpedo PI-101 line since last PI-FREE release. In short, an essential update.

Some new features:
- Improved power amp simulation
- New optimised sample rate conversion algorithm
- GUI improvements
- Minor bugs fixed.

From the inventors of Virtual Studio Technology, Padshop is a unique monophonic/polyphonic granular synthesizer for Mac OS X Lion and Windows 7 and runs as plug-in within any VST 3 host application.

The user interface of Padshop provides undeviating accessibility to all its controls and content, with more than 400 presets plus the SoftGrain Wave ROM comprising hundreds of samples to customize presets and feed to the two available grain-layer oscillators.

Availability and pricing
Padshop will be available from February 29, 2012, as download version through the Steinberg Online Shop website and requires Steinberg's USB-eLicenser dongle.

The suggested retail price for Padshop is EUR 49.99, including German VAT, and GBP 42.34, including British VAT.