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NAMM Show News & Specials

The NAMM show in Anaheim was an exciting place to be as music industry veterans and newcomers displayed innovative music tools to help you take your music to the next level! From the incredibly useful Waves Vocal Rider to the NI Traktor Kontrol X1 DJ Controller, you have what you need to create great music and productions for live and studio projects!

Big Fish Audio Sale! Purchase any 3 Big Fish Audio libraries and get $20 off your purchase! Use Coupon Code: BFA-320. (Minimum Order $140, In effect through Feb 12th)

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New Tools for Recording & Performing
New Virtual Instruments, Sample & Loop Libraries
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New Tools for Recording & Performing

	WAVES VOCAL RIDER - DOWNLOAD VERSIONS Automatic level-riding plug-in - you'll never mix the same way again! Keep steady vocal & dialog levels automatically. Instead of manually riding the physical mixing console fader, or tediously drawing in each individual level change on a DAW track, Vocal Rider does it for you, making it a true timesaver. Already received a stellar review in EQ Magazine! Vocal Rider Download Available - Get up and running Fast!	WAVES VOCAL RIDER Native Version TDM Version
	TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 - SHIPS FEB 1ST The perfect performance DJ controller for all TRAKTOR versions! Native Instruments introduces the first official TRAKTOR controller for use with any DJ software! Gain instant control of your decks and effect parameters. Robust rotary knobs with a heavy-duty feel and backlit buttons provide precise visual and tactile status feedback, letting you delve deep inside TRAKTOR without having to touch your computer! Kontrol X1 Travel Bag: Take the X1 to a Gig - Turns into a stand bringing your X1 to the right height!	Order Traktor Kontrol X1 and the Kontrol X1 Travel Bag by Friday, February 5th, and save an extra $10 on the package! Use Coupon Code: X1-Travel
	MELODYNE EDITOR - NOW SHIPPING! Refashion the music in your recordings and samples intuitively, and in outstanding sound quality, reaching–thanks to DNA Direct Note Access–all the way down to the individual notes of which chords are composed. Correct wrong notes in a piano recording; change the chords in a guitar accompaniment after the recording is over; refashion a sample lick. Melodyne editor lets you do things of which, until now, you could only dream!	Works as a plug-in (VST, AU, RTAS) in compatible DAWs under Mac OS X and Windows, or as stand-alone. Offers DNA 'Direct Note Access' to individual notes within chords!
	BOOMERANG III PHRASE SAMPLER - NOW SHIPPING!! A highly customizable phrase sampler from Boomerang! Record loops, play them back (serially or simultaneously), and use stacking to build your loops as they play! True Stereo or Mono recording. Up to six independent loops can be played sequentially (verse/chorus/bridge use) or simultaneously!	The Boomerang is like no other Looper for both live and studio musicians. Perfect for Guitarists, Bass players, and keyboardists. Excellent sound quality and improves your playing too!
	WAVES GOLD & SILVER BUNDLES - 25% OFF! Waves Gold brings a wealth of signal processing power to your studio, geared toward tracking, mixing, and mastering. The Gold Bundle has 27 award-winning plug-ins and now includes Waves Tune LT, IR-L Convolution Reverb and Doubler as well as many of our most sought after processors. With dynamics processing equalization, reverb and more! Waves Gold & Silver Bundle Sale Ends Jan 31st!	Download or Boxed Versions Available. Take your studio to the next level at a great price! (On Sale through 1/31/10)
	GROOVE 3 TUTORIALS - BECOME AN EXPERT! Groove 3 offers superb pro audio and DAW training and tutorial videos. With the help of our excellent teachers, industry leading instructors and power users, you'll learn Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton Live, Reason, recording techniques and more. Bring your music productions and skills to the next level!	Get the most out of FL Studio, Ableton Live and Pro Tools. More titles being added every day!
	ABLETON LIVE INTRO - JUST $99!! Ableton Live Intro gives you the essentials of Ableton Live at a great price! Whether you're a talented newcomer or a seasoned professional, Live Intro has got what you need for writing songs, making beats, recording, remixing, DJing and performing your music live on stage.	Record 64 Tracks of Audio. Includes 7 GB of Beats and over 500 Preset Instruments! Includes Free shipping!

New Virtual Instruments, Sample & Loop Libraries

	SONIVOX SAMPLA - SHIPS FEB 1ST - ONLY $99! New from SONiVOX, a 'MPC style' plugin sampler! Whether you want rip & chop your own samples, or enjoy its extensive factory soundbank, Sampla is sure to have you cookin' up some badass beats in no time! Go Sample The World! Rip vinyl, record your own heartbeat, import a loop, or sample the sounds of oncoming traffic; Sampla makes sampling easy. Sampla interfaces perfectly with any gear in your studio. Learn Mode lets you use any keyboard or MPC to play Sampla’s sounds!	Includes auto and manual keymapping, per-sample synth editing, plus a turbo-charged pattern generator - like an arpeggiator that lets you choose your own notes!
	ARTURIA HIP HOP PRODUCER Hip Hop Producer is a complete and ready-to-go solution that will get you started in Hip Hop music production. A high-quality synthesizer built by Arturia, 4 top-notch Electric Pianos from AAS and a great Hip Hop drum library made by ModernBeats give you all the weapons you need to start producing quality Hip Hop within Ableton Live Lite 8 Arturia Edition, also included in the box.	Complete Hip Hop production environment, More than 1200 samples in Ableton Live Pack format (MIDI loops & drumracks) and in wave format!
	BIG FISH AUDIO G-SUITE - HIP HOP & R&B You have just arrived at the penthouse of the freshest, most modern Hip Hop and R&B on the market today. Producers Terry Lindsey and Gerald Brooks have expertly crafted 40 of the hottest urban construction kits with your user experience in mind. Each kit is fully broken down for your production needs, including full drum track loops and single hits. The entire library is around 6GB of content (2.3GB of original 24-bit WAV files) so there is plenty for you to work with to keep those club bangers coming!	Around 6GB of total content (2.3GB of original 24-bit WAV files) 2,376 loops and hits (873 original files duplicated into all formats) 40 Construction Kits with tempos from 82BPM to 124BPM Formats include: ACID, WAV, APPLE LOOPS, REX & RMX
	STUDIO GUITARS - MICHAEL RIPOLL PROJECT Michael Ripoll is one of the most sought-after guitar players in the music industry. He's worked with Carrie Underwood, Mary J. Blige, India Arie and Stevie Wonder to name a few! If you're looking for guitar loops and licks for rock, pop, blues, funk, country or jazz this collection trumps all other guitar libraries. First-rate recording, variety and quality editing. The product has many different kits of guitar loops in many different styles. You'll find electric and acoustic guitars, leads and rhythm parts, as well as intros, fills, choruses, verses and everything in between.	4.7 GB of content on DVD (1.85 GB of 24-bit WAV files) 1,059 loops (these 1,059 loops are duplicated into 4 different formats) Loops Include: Leads - Rhythm - Intros - Choruses - Verses - Fills - Endings Formats include: ACID, REX, APPLE LOOPS
	IMPRESSIONS: JAZZ CONSTRUCTION KITS Inspired by great jazz artists such as Miles Davis, Buddy Rich, Duke Ellington, Herbie Hancock, Max Roach and Art Blakey comes Impressions: Jazz Construction Kits. Played and recorded to perfection, these kits are stunningly beautiful. The kits contain drums, electric and upright bass, piano, electric guitar, saxes, clarinets, flute, and trombone. The beat is swinging and the melodies are truly works of art. This massive library will inspire your own music to new levels. Whether you need a swinging rhythm section or a great jazz trumpet solo, Impressions: Jazz Construction Kits is the library you need.	Formats include: ACID, WAV, & APPLE LOOPS, 62 Construction Kits, 5.3 GB of Content!