Music Software Weekly - September 3, 2010

Music Software Weekly - September 3, 2010

Vol. 14, No. 35

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In This Issue

- News Headlines & Features
- Windows users section
- Macintosh users section
- Linux users section
- iPhone & iPad users section
- Android users section

o You can get help deciding what software to get, how to
solve particular computer problems, and just about
anything else involved in making music on computers from
our Music Software Discussion and Help page
http://www.hitsquad.com/vocal/

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News Headlines and Features

The Top 10 Free VST Virtual Instruments
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/Top_10_Free_VST_Virtual_Instruments/

VOCALIZER - A Creative New Tool For Vocalists
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/VOCALIZER_A_Creative_New_Tool_For_Vocalist...

Eventide Anthology II Extended Upgrade Offer
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/Eventide_Anthology_II_Extended_Upgrade_Off...

VST MIDI Sequencers
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/VST_MIDI_Sequencers/

Free Love: Download 1 GB of Free Loops & Samples
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/Download_1_GB_Free_Loops_Samples/

ModernBeats Releases 3 Volume Ethnic Sample Library
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/ModernBeats+Releases+3+Volume+Ethnic+Sampl...

Random Wave Music Releases New Avant-Garde Sound Bank and GUI Set for Cakewalk Z3TA+ 1.5.3
http://www.hitsquad.com/news2/Random_Wave_Music_Releases_New_Avant-Garde...

Focusrite Saffire Pro 24 DSP Review
http://news.hitsquad.com/Recording/Focusrite_Saffire_Pro_24_DSP_Review

The Anti Justin Bieber Fans Effect: Paul Gilbert Fuzz Universe
http://news.hitsquad.com/Effects/The_Anti_Justin_Bieber_Fans_Effect_Paul...

All you need to know about ReWiring with Ableton and Reason
http://news.hitsquad.com/MusicSoftware/All_you_need_to_know_about_ReWiri...

Tips on How to Have a Good Recording Voice
http://news.hitsquad.com/Vocals/Tips_on_How_to_Have_a_Good_Recording_Voi...

Eric Clapton Hates his Voice
http://news.hitsquad.com/Interviews/Eric_Clapton_Hates_his_Voice

iPhone Guitar Interfaces Compared
http://news.hitsquad.com/MusicSoftware/iPhone_Guitar_Interfaces_Compared

The Centered Performer
http://news.hitsquad.com/Learning/The_Centered_Performer

17 Amazing Ableton Live Tutorials
http://news.hitsquad.com/MusicSoftware/17_Amazing_Ableton_Live_Tutorials

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Windows users section

Podium 2.36
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP | 2000
Demo | Demonstration

Digital audio workstation market in the way it brings together audio harddisk recording, VST plugins and external MIDI and audio gear. [Hosts VST Plugins]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Podium
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RaX'n'TraX 1.4.9
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP | 2000
Free

Pattern based composition tool with linear sequencing and recording capabilities [Hosts VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/RaXnTraX
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Amplifikation One 1.1.0
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP | 2000
Demo | Demonstration

Captures the dynamics and characteristics of "hardware" head amplifiers and cabinets, captured by various types of microphones in multiple configurations. [VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/AmplifikationOne
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Guitar Amp 1.11
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo | Demonstration

Amplifier simulator and multi-fx for guitar and bass. [VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/GuitarAmp
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NOTION3 2.0
Windows | 7 | Linux | Vista | XP | OS X
Demo | Paid

Bridges the gap between notation and audio applications, allowing you to not only create and listen, but to perform live or produce music with stunning results.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/NOTION3
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SIDizer
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo

C64 SID Chip emulator [VSTi]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/SIDizer
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VOCALIZER
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Paid

Vocal Production Synthesizer - transforms vocals and instruments [VST/RTAS]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/VOCALIZER_SONiVOX
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Podium Free 2.34
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP | 2000
Free

Digital audio workstation that brings together audio harddisk recording, VST plugins and external MIDI and audio gear. [Hosts VST Plugins]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Podium_Free
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Gallien Krueger Amplification 2.0.0
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo

Simulation of Gallien-Krueger Bass Amplifiers [VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Gallien_Krueger_Amplification
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Helium Music Manager 7.3 build 8640
Windows | Vista | XP | 2000
Freeware | Free

Catalog your entire music collection.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/helium
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reViSiT Standard 1.4.1
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Free

Tracking software for VST hosts. [VSTi]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/VSTrack
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RadioBOSS 4.3.1.557
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP | 2000
Demo | Demonstration

Provides radio programming engineering and automation.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/RadioBOSS
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Sonoris Mastering Equalizer
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo | Trial

Parametric equalizer with selectable linear phase or minimum phase operation per band. [VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/SonorisMasteringEqualizer
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Sonoris Parallel Equalizer
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP | OS X
Demo | Trial | Paid

Minimum phase parametric equalizer with filters connected in parallel. [VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Sonoris_Parallel_Equalizer
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iSedora Media Server 1.6.8
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo

Streams videos, music and photos over a home network to any UPnP / DLNA compatible media devices like TVs or consoles

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/iSedora_Media_Server
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Nero Multimedia Suite 10
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo | Trial

CD/DVD Create, Rip, Burn, Copy, Share, Backup, Play; ultra-fast, reliable and user-friendly. Other commercial CD Burners can be purchased online.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Nero_win32
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Reaktor 5.5
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo | Demonstration

Complete modular sound-design studio. [Stand-alone/VST/RTAS]. Go to the full commercial version of Reaktor

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Reaktor4Win
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Listening Singing Teacher 1.4
Windows | Vista | XP
Shareware

Helps you to sing in tune and in rhythm.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/ListeningSingingTeacherWIN
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HarmonyBuilder
Windows | 7 | Vista | XP
Demo

Helping you compose perfect harmony

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/HarmonyBuilder
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Shortcircuit 2 v0.5.1
Windows | XP | 2000 | ME | 98
Free

Software sampler [VST]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Shortcircuit

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Macintosh users section

DrumSpillage 1.1
Mac | OS X
Demo | Demonstration

Multi-model drum synthesizer. [AU]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/DrumSpillage
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Amplifikation One 1.1.0
Mac | OS X
Demo | Demonstration

Captures the dynamics and characteristics of "hardware" head amplifiers and cabinets, captured by various types of microphones in multiple configurations. [VST/AU]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/AmplifikationOneOSX
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VOCALIZER – the new vocal Production Synthesizer
Mac | OS X
Paid

Vocal Production Synthesizer - transforms vocals and instruments [VST/AU/RTAS]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/VOCALIZER_SONiVOX_Mac
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Gallien Krueger Amplification 2.0.0
Mac | OS X
Demo

Simulation of Gallien-Krueger Bass Amplifiers [VST/AU/RTAS]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Gallien_Krueger_Amplification_Mac
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NOTION3 2.0
Mac | OS X
Demo

Bridges the gap between notation and audio applications, allowing you to not only create and listen, but to perform live or produce music with stunning results.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/NOTION3_Mac
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iTunes 10
Mac | OS X
Free

Software jukebox, music store and listening library.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/AppleiTunesOSX
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Sonoris Mastering Equalizer
Mac | OS X
Demo | Trial

Parametric equalizer with selectable linear phase or minimum phase operation per band. [VST/AU/RTAS]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/SonorisMasteringEqualizerMac
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Sonoris Parallel Equalizer
Mac | OS X
Demo | Trial

Minimum phase parametric equalizer with filters connected in parallel. [VST/AU/RTAS]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Sonoris_Parallel_Equalizer_Mac
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iSedora Media Server 1.6.8
Mac | OS X
Demo

Streams videos, music and photos over a home network to any UPnP / DLNA compatible media devices like TVs or consoles

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/iSedora_Media_Server_Mac
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Reaktor 5.5
Mac | OS X
Demo | Demonstration

Complete modular sound-design studio. [Stand-alone/VST/AU/RTAS]

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Reaktor4Mac
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Listening Singing Teacher 1.4
Mac | OS X
Shareware

Helps you to sing in tune and in rhythm.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/ListeningSingingTeacher

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Linux users section

No new Linux software this week.

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iPhone & iPad users section

Guitar Kit 1.0
iPhone | iPad
Paid

Guitar chord library with fingering diagrams

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Guitar_Kit
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Argon 1.2.2
iPhone | iPad
Paid

Analog monophonic synthesizer

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Argon
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BOSS Pedal Sketch 1.01
iPad | iPhone
Free

Save your BOSS pedal settings and import sounds

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/BOSS_Pedal_Sketch

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Android users section

RD3 – Groovebox
Android
Demo

A 303 style synthesizer and a drum machine with different drum kits

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/RD3/

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