More news that will make Pro Tools 11 users happy. Very silently, Native Instruments today sent an e-mail to registered users with news on 64-bit AAX updates for many of their instruments and plugins. Among the plugins and VI’s that were updated are Kontakt, Massive, Battery, Reactor and Absynth. The only ones missing are Maschine […]

Good news for PSP Audioware plugin fans running Pro Tools 11 on Windows. PSP has updated the Windows versions of their delay plugins with 64-bit AAX support. The PSP plugin delay line includes: PSP 42, PSP 85, PSP 608 MD and PSP Echo. No new features have been introduced but the AAX compatibility. The updates […]

Avid released a new video shot at the AES 2013 Convention in New York. The video shows many plugin and hardware developers telling about their AAX 64-bit development for Pro Tools 11 and showing off some of their new plugin versions or Thunderbolt hardware. One of the interesting parts in the video is from UAD […]

Avid is hosting another pro mixing webinar, this time around their new flagship control surface the S6. Sound engineer and Avid marketing manager Tom Graham, the S6 design team, and Avid audio product specialists will demonstrate the groundbreaking new S6. During this event you can get your questions answered in a live Q&A session. You […]

Apple today unveiled the specifications of the new Mac Pro in two basic configurations. The first has a 4-core 3.7GHz Xeon E5 processor with 12 GB of RAM and a Dual FirePro D300 GPU. The CPU is configurable up to either a 3.5 GHz 6-core, a 3.0 GHz 8-core or a 2.7 GHz 12-core processor. […]

As more and more developers update their plugins with AAX 64-bit compatibility, Pro Tools 11 users are quickly getting their full third party plugin collection back. Today another plugin has been added. Motu announced the 3.2.0 update of MachFive which now includes 64-bit AAX support for users of Pro Tools 11. New options and improvements […]

Abbey Road Plugins today announced that they have discontinued the sale of the TG Mastering Pack, RS124 Compressor and TG12413 Limiter plugins. Those who own valid licenses for these plugins will still be able to use them in compatible DAWs but the plugins won’t receive any further updates. The Brilliance Pack plugin is not being […]

Tape and Mix Console modeling plugins for your DAW have been available for some time now from different software developers. The ones that spring to mind are VCC and VTM by SlateDigital, UAD Ampex and Studer, Satin from Uhe, McDsp Analog Channel and the Waves NLS or newly announced Waves J37 plugin. Personally I like […]

Here’s one I haven’t seen before. LSR Audio has a great looking FET compressor plugin modelled after the Classic analog API 525 compressor. The best part (for me and all other Pro Tools 11 users) is that next to AU, VST and RTAS the plugin is also available in AAX 64-bit for both Mac OS […]

Slate Digital today announced to give visitors of the AES in New York a preview of their latest plugin. The Virtual Mix Rack. The VMR, as Slate calls it, is a 500 Series Lunchbox style plugin. The plugin is modular and starts with 4 processors: the FG-N ‘Brit-N’ EQ modeled after a Neve EQ, the […]