monome, a collective based in Philadelphia that has created a open-ended configurable switch array for music and multimedia, has posted a video (below) of its upcoming monome 256 in action. The group plans three configurations: 256 (two fifty six) the 16×16 whose design has solidified 128 (one twenty eight) is an 8×16 64 (sixty four)… Read More Monome 256 Prototype In Action
Ableton has announced that Live Lite to Full, the upgrade from all Lite versions to the full version of Live 6, is now available. All users of Live Lite (as bundled with products from M-Audio, Digidesign, Korg, Line 6, E-MU, Focusrite, Novation, Tascam, Allen & Heath, Behringer and TC Electronic) can now purchase an upgrade… Read More Ableton Offering Live Lite to Full Upgrade
Puremagnetik has just released Test Run – a free Live Ready sound library, with over 100MB of sound content. Test Run contains a collection of the best sounds from past Puremagnetik packs and is available for immediate download. Test Run is compatible with Ableton Live 6.0.5 and higher. Puremagnetik is a subscription service for Ableton… Read More Free Sound Library For Ableton Live Users
Peter Kirn at the always awesome Create Digital Music reports that a reader has Ableton Live running successfully on Apple TV. Apple TV is a new peripheral that effectively turns your HDTV into a giant iPod, letting you listen to or view iTunes content on your home theater system. Apple TV has also become a… Read More Apple TV Hacked To Run Ableton Live!
Musikmesse: Ableton and Cycling ’74 today announced a strategic partnership. The two will join forces to create new software products for the creative community, leveraging their skills, technologies and combined thirty years of experience. “We are excited to team up with our friends at Cycling ’74,” said Ableton CEO and cofounder Gerhard Behles. “David Zicarelli… Read More Ableton and Cycling ’74 Announce Strategic Partnership
Puremagnetik has released Microdrum, a unique groove sequencing pack for Ableton Live 6. Microdrum comes loaded with 5 banks of drum kits, over 50 preset Groovetracks and 30 percussion menus. Based on the Magnetik Step16 rack, Microdrum employs 16 steps of rhythmic phrasing in individual sequencers for each drum voice. Any Live 6 user can… Read More Puremagnetik Releases Microdrum Groove Sequencer for Ableton Live 6
Puremagnetik has just added Guitar Rack to their catalog of sound libraries. Guitar Rack is a comprehensive selection of loops and instruments for Ableton Live 6, Logic and Garage Band. It contains multiple options for Ableton users by providing “modular” instruments, Live Clips, and amplifier models. Apple product users can also take advantage of the… Read More Puremagnetik Releases Guitar Rack for Ableton Live 6, Logic & GarageBand
Kid Beyond is a singer/songwriter, beatboxer and looper. He uses Ableton Live to loop and multitrack his voice onstage to create his own live backing tracks In this video, sponsored by Ableton, he talks about how he creates his tracks and demonstrates using a pedalboard and live to create complex, multi-layered grooves.
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Ableton has released Live 6, offering Quicktime video support, a professional multisample library, and customizable racks of instruments and effects. Live 6 also satisfies frequent user requests by delivering multicore support, enhanced project management tools, and improved MIDI control. “Live 6 upholds Ableton’s tradition of responding to and respecting our vocal user base while maintaining… Read More Ableton Releases Live 6
