Native Instruments Introduces GUITAR RIG 5 PRO

NI Guitar Rig 5

Native Instruments has announced GUITAR RIG 5 PRO, the next generation of its versatile effects studio. The new version expands the comprehensive feature set of the software with additional amplifiers and effects, advanced speaker emulation, and various new creative features that make GUITAR RIG even more powerful both for studio production and live performance.

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Native Instruments Unveils KOMPLETE 8 and KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE

NI Komplete 8

Native Instruments today announced new versions of its studio-standard software bundle. While KOMPLETE 8 has been further expanded to include 27 individual products at an unchanged price, the new KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE for the first time combines the full arsenal of Native Instruments’ KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects range at the same substantial discount, with 50 individual products conveniently provided on a dedicated external hard drive.

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SoundHack Slings Pvoc Kit Plug-Ins

SoundHack +pitchsift

SoundHack is pleased to announce Pvoc Kit, a four plug-in bundle exploring the classic Phase Vocoder and Granular Synthesis algorithms to achieve pitch shifting, harmonizing, time stretching, layered loops, phase mangling, ambient clouds, resonant stuttering and more. These are essential tools for adventurous musicians and sound designers.

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u-he Zebralette Goes Free, Zebra 2.5.1 Upgrade Tails

u-he Zebralette

Berlin-based synth and effect plug-in developers u-he have announced that their software synthesizer plug-in Zebralette is now free for all to download. Perhaps jealous of its younger sibling, the upgrade to Zebra 2.5.1, including 64-bit support, new spectral effects and extra presets, is now also free.

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