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Dec 14, 2010 4:51:00 PM
Music Production college Point Blank is launching a new Cubase course in January, and to celebrate they've given us twelve amazing Cubase tutorial video that you can watch right here. Videos three and four detail how to program funky shaker parts and create variations in Cubase's Beat Designer drum instruments. Check them out now: -- Adobe Flash Player required to view this video. Get Flash Player. -- Adobe Flash Player required to view this video. Get Flash Player. Find out more about Point Blank's Cubase course and wide range of online courses here! Relative News
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Dec 14, 2010 10:23:00 AM
Music Production college Point Blank is launching a new Cubase course in January, and to celebrate, they've given us not one, not even two, but twelve exclusive Cubase tutorials videos that you can watch right here.We'll be putting up new videos every day this week, so make sure you keep checking back to to see them all! Here are the first two, which show you how to get to get started with HALion One and use modulation to program more expressive parts. -- Adobe Flash Player required to view this video. Get Flash Player. -- Adobe Flash Player required to view this video. Get Flash Player. Find out more about Point Blank's Cubase course here! Relative News
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Dec 6, 2010 4:36:00 PM
If you're looking to save money in the run-up to Christmas, but wouldn't mind splashing out on some quality music software, check out LinPlug's instrument-packed Synth Bundle. It includes all of the developer's synths including CronoX 3, Albino 3, Octopus, Alpha, Element P and the all-new MorphoX, plus extra sound sets for Alpha and Octopus.If you bought these beauties separately, they'd set you back $832, but until the end of this year you can pick them up for a recession-busting $399. You can find more details on The Synth Bundle here. Relative News
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Dec 3, 2010 5:16:00 PM
If you like your music on the experimental side, you're going to want to keep February 10-13 free next year, because that's when the University of Plymouth Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research will be hosting the annual Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival.2011's festival is entitled Re-Sounding Science and includes a 30-minute live duet between a human violinist and subatomic particles, a five-movement piece for orchestra, percussion and prepared piano, a two-day international conference examining the relationship between neuroscience, art and music, and a responsive piece between an artificially intelligent whale school and saxophone. You can book tickets for the festival here. Relative News
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Nov 26, 2010 2:51:00 PM
Sorry, sorry, sorry - we know we've been a bit lax on the old CM wallpapers over the last few months, but at last the covers from issues 155-159 are available.Get 'em at 1600x900, 1920x1200 and iPad-friendly 1024x1024 here. Relative News
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Nov 26, 2010 2:30:00 PM
Microsoft's Xbox 360 add-on Kinect has been a big hit in the videogame world, and its amazing technology has been exploited to create a movement-based MIDI controller by resourceful hacker Ben X Tan. Take a look at this intriguing video: You can find out more about Kinect hacking with this guide from Create Digital Music.... Relative News
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Nov 22, 2010 12:30:00 PM
Missed a recent issue of Computer Music? For a limited time only, you can pick up any of the last five issues for 33% less than the usual price! That's just £3.99 for UK readers, £4.99 for readers in Europe and £5.99 for the rest of the world! Plus, all UK orders include FREE delivery!Visit www.myfavouritemagazines.com to grab your copy today!Plus, once you've ordered your missing issues in our back issue sale – why not make sure that you never miss an issue again? Subscribe to Computer Music and get every issue delivered to your door for up to 35% less than the cover price! Relative News
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Nov 18, 2010 12:59:00 PM
CLICK HERE TO BUY THIS ISSUE NOWCOVER FEATUREDubstep vs. Drum 'n' Bass• Reso, Qemists, Icicle, High Rankin and Cutline reveal hard-edged production techniques in three hours of video footage and a huge article in the mag. Hang on to your ears as the UK's two biggest, baddest electronic genres collide!ON THE 7.8GB DISC• Synapse Audio Plucked String - Incredible physical modelling string synth for Mac and PC!• 1952 24-bit Old-skool Rave samples• Producer Masterclass tutorial and video: Dom KaneIN THE MAG• World Domination: Bored with synths? Then look abroad for instrumentation inspiration• Get The Perfect Bass: Sculpt a king-size bass guitar tone• The CM Guide to Riffs: Reel in monster hooks with our guide to catching the listener's ear• cm Focus: Timestretching• Interview: Christian Smith• Reviews: Steinberg Wavelab 7 – Ableton Amp – Vengeance-Sound Multiband Compressor – ProjectSAM Symphobia 2 – MeldaProduction MMultibandFreqShifter – WaveMachine Labs Drumagog 5 – Brainworx... Relative News
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Nov 17, 2010 10:42:00 AM
The creators of the iOS music making application NanoStudio, Blip Interactive have joined forces with with mobile music-making blog Palm Sounds and music hosting site SoundCloud to offer users of the bite-sized software the chance to win a range of goodies.To take part, simply create a piece of music using NanoStudio and share your track from within the app to the official NanoStudio group on SoundCloud. There are two sets of prizes to be awarded to the winner of the popular vote and the jury's favourite, including a MIDI Mobilizer from Line 6, a pair of "the smallest earphones in the world" from JAYS, a one year SoundCloud Pro account, and a SoundCloud t-shirt.Find more details of the competition here. Relative News
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Nov 11, 2010 5:13:00 PM
SoundCloud has gained a huge amount of popularity with computer musicians around the world, and its open platform has played an important part in this. Today the company announced that now more than 100 third-party applications for mobile, desktop and the web have SoundCloud connectivity.The latest of these is the awesome looking iMS-20 iPad app from Korg, which enables users to upload songs to SoundCloud directly, and browse songs from other users. You can see some of the best and most popular apps at the app gallery, and developers can find more information about the SoundCloud API (application programming interface) here. Relative News
