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Plugin Boutique is offering an exclusive limited time 50% discount on Excite Audio’s KSHMR Chain, an innovative utility that instantly copies your plugin chain from one track to another.With KSHMR Chain you can fine-tune the settings of plugins across multiple tracks with a single twist, and hear the accumulative effect of those changes in real-time – great for working with vocal stacks or groups of instruments. No more copy and pasting instances of the same plugin, and switching between them to adjust their individual parameters.The plugin has been developed in collaboration with KSHMR, whose philosophy is that “an efficient workflow…
Carín León is the latest Latin star to perform his very own Tiny Desk concert for NPR Music. The Mexican superstar went all out for his set, which included a 16-piece band that helped him bring to life “Ese Vato No Te Queda,” “Lado Frágil,” “El Amor de Mi Herida” and “Por la Suave.” León exuded Mexican pride with instruments like charchetas (alto horn), tololoche, tuba, trumpets and trombones, which give regional Mexican music that rich and nuanced sound. After opening with “Ese Vato,” León expressed a few words. “Thank you for having us here, que viva la música mexicana,”…
Claims that Cassie Ventura said Nicki Minaj told her to stay with Diddy after finding out about the alleged abuse are not true.Inner City Press reporter Matthew Russell Lee took to X on Friday morning to let his followers know that a “falsified post” had been making the rounds online that appears to be from his account.“The post below is NOT from Inner City Press,” he wrote.Lee has been sharing the trial transcripts on X since Diddy’s case can’t be streamed or videotaped.In the falsified tweet, the prosecution asks Ventura about entertainers whom she could reach out to, perhaps for…
Plugin Alliance has introduced a plugin which is designed to bring the clarity, punch, and character of world-class analog mastering tools into your digital workflow.Engineered with precision and musicality in mind, the Bettermaker Mastering Compressor delivers the sonic excellence Bettermaker is known for. It faithfully captures the 100% analog signal pathway of the original studio hardware.High-resolution dynamic displays for gain reduction, threshold, and I/O levels show you everything you need for pro-grade mastering. For those who work with their eyes, customizable displays let you focus on waveforms. In-plugin instructions guide you towards your perfect setup. The sound of premium analog…
The U.S. Department of Justice is conducting a criminal investigation into whether Live Nation and AEG illegally colluded in their concert refund policies at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Live Nation confirmed, though the concert giant is denying any wrongdoing. Bloomberg first reported Thursday (May 15) that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating whether Live Nation and AEG violated federal antitrust laws by coordinating their responses to mass concert cancellations via a task force when the pandemic first hit in 2020. Prosecutors have weighed bringing charges against Live Nation and its CEO, Michael Rapino, according to Bloomberg.…
Andre Power is a multi-hyphenate in every sense of the word. He’s a DJ, a producer, and a creative director. How does he make it all work? Well, he knows how to mix, of course.Power learned that skill producing tracks he brings to life for Grand Marnier’s Grand Sessions. As you can see—and hear, and hey, almost taste—in the video above, the Grand Sessions are a series of live orchestral collaborations joining producers Andre Power and Siobhan Bell with a band. Together they mix up next level tracks before your eyes, embodying the smooth and sweet cognac-meets orange taste of…
Oftentimes I browse through presets and jam around to feel inspired. One of the presets I like to use for that is “Volcano Eruption.” What I like to do is to remove its “B” synth (“Broken Subs”) since I like the pluck-y sound of “Wooden Square” and its arpeggiated rhythm; I love plucks and I incorporate them in my music a lot. “Bright Glamour” is another of my favourite presets in Analog Dreams. It has a marimba-like sound that reminds me of my childhood. I used to play a lot of fantasy RPGs, and the music made the gaming experience…
Loopmasters has introduced a new sample pack inspired by artists such as Alix Perez, Survey, Fracture, Submarine and Speaker Louis. Drum and Bass Minimalism 2 by Thick Sounds is geared towards producers who are looking for refined basses, elaborated drums and forward-thinking synths.Here’s what to expect in detail: about 709 Mb of 24-bit/44.1kHz samples covering 115 loops, 107 one-shots, XFer Serum presets, multi-samples, midi files and construction kits.Featuring samples from 174 to 175 BPM, ‘Drum and Bass Minimalism 2’ is suitable not only for the named genre but also for other styles including jungle, IDM, deep dubstep, techno, electro and…
Snoop Dogg‘s ready to make it clear that he’s got no beef with Kendrick Lamar. During a recent appearance on The Breakfast Club, Snoop was asked about his thoughts on being mentioned on the intro track to Lamar’s GNX album, when the Compton rapper spit, “Snoop posted ‘Taylor Made,’ I prayed it was the edibles/ I couldn’t believe it, it was only right for me to let it go.” After Breakfast Club co-host Charlamagne Tha God asked Snoop if he spoke to Dot after hearing his name on “wacced out murals,” the West Coast legend replied back, “For what? What’s…
Shakira linked up with Ozuna this week to perform their “Monotonía” collaboration for the first time since its release.On Thursday night (May 15), the Colombian singer brought her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey for the first of two concerts in the Garden State.After whipping through hit singles like “Te Felicito,” “La Tortura,” and the global smash “Hips Don’t Lie,” Shakira brought out Ozuna to sing their 2022 collaboration “Monotonía” together on stage.It’s worth noting the track was the pop star’s first release after announcing her split from Gerard Piqué after…