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Orange Tree Samples Cherry Electric Bass review NAMM 2012 exclusive coverage – picking up my badge UVI Gypsy Jazzy library review Stretch That Note DruMM library for Kontakt review Vir2 Fractured: Prepared Acoustic Guitar library review Soniccouture Broken Wurli EP review Freshtone Lost Tapes Vol 1 – Funk and Soul samples review
 
Orange Tree Samples Cherry Electric Bass review

Orange Tree Samples Cherry Electric Bass review

Yo what’s good fam! Back with another review for ya, more goodies from Orange Tree Samples No long intro needed, today I’m checking out his updated Cherry Electric Bass let’s peep! So what is Cherry Electric Bass? It’s a sampled 5 string bass library that brings together the most common playing techniques like fingered,  finger [...]

NAMM 2012 exclusive coverage – picking up my badge

NAMM 2012 exclusive coverage – picking up my badge

NAMM is here, I will be covering it as usual. All videos and information will be posted at the SoundsAndGear NAMM site: http://namm.soundsandgear.com Here’s a quick video of me going to get my badge to get it started

UVI Gypsy Jazzy library review

UVI Gypsy Jazzy library review

Yo what’s good fam, I’m back with another review for ya from UVI. Yall know I dig the sound of the UVI libraries, this one is a little different in that it’s not just an instrument. It’s also a bunch of loops and construction kits as well. Let’s check it out What is Gypsy Jazzy? [...]

Stretch That Note DruMM library for Kontakt review

Stretch That Note DruMM library for Kontakt review

Hey what’s good fam, hope you’re enjoying your holiday season! Today I’m doing a drum library review for ya! I usually haven’t been focusing on straight drum samples recently but these are different. It’s an actual custom Kontakt interface dedicated to hard/urban drum sounds, you know I had to show it to ya! let’s check [...]

Vir2 Fractured: Prepared Acoustic Guitar library review

Vir2 Fractured: Prepared Acoustic Guitar library review

What’s good fam, it’s Friday, time for some Big Fish! Today I’m checking out a brand new instrument from Vir2 called Fractured: Prepared Acoustic Guitar It’s another library in the sound design and fx category. Everything is derived from manipulation of an acoutic guitar Let’s check it out! What is Fractured? It is a collection [...]

Soniccouture Broken Wurli EP review

Soniccouture Broken Wurli EP review

Yo what’s good fam, back with another review for ya After I did the Neo Soul Keys review many folks asked me to checkout another EP library It was from Soniccouture and it is called Broken Wurli I had never heard of it, so didn’t know what to expect, let’s see what’s good! What is [...]

Freshtone Lost Tapes Vol 1 – Funk and Soul samples review

Freshtone Lost Tapes Vol 1 – Funk and Soul samples review

Yoooooooooooo! I hope everyone who celebrates it had a great Thanksgiving last week! We back with another Big Fish Friday…and today we diggin deep into the sooooooooooooooul Freshtone….Lost Tapes Vol 1, let’s go! So what is Lost Tapes Vol 1? It’s a long lost stash of classic soul and funk music from the 60s and [...]


Best Service Accordions library review

Best Service Accordions library review

Hey what’s good fam, just back with another review from Best Service And yes, it’s another library from Eduardo Tarilonte This one is more “traditional” and not really in the sound design style I’ve been reviewing. It’s a library for Kontakt dedicated to the Accordion let’s check it out! So what is Best Service Accordions? [...]

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Wave Alchemy Pro II Synth review

Wave Alchemy Pro II Synth review

Yo what’s good fam, back with some more goodies for ya This time I’m checking out a synth…from a loop boutique? Well, I suppose they don’t just do loops, I enjoyed their sfx product as well I’m taking about Wave Alchemy’s new Pro II synth for Kontakt let’s peep it! So what is Pro II? [...]

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MVP Loops holiday sale and product giveaway

MVP Loops holiday sale and product giveaway

Yo, MVP Loops is currently having another sale AND another giveaway….get you some goodies fam. As long as you’re on their mailing list, you’re eligible to win something in the giveaway, good luck! Giveaway and holiday sale information Winner will be chosen throughout the month of December and announced on January 1st, 2012. Sale runs from [...]

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Ueberschall Ambient Lines sample library review

Ueberschall Ambient Lines sample library review

Yo what’s good fam, it’s Friday so you know what time it is Time for some Big Fish Today I’m checking out a library from Ueberschall’s Elastik Series It’s called Ambient Lines let’s peep What is Ambient Lines? This is a collection of smooth, atmospheric pads and sounds designed for commercial, television, documentaries, etc. However, you [...]

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Best Service Desert Winds library review

Best Service Desert Winds library review

Hey fam what’s up! I’m back with another Best Service product from Eduardo Tarilonte! Yes, he did Forest Kingdom and Epic World…. Now he’s taking us to the desert with Desert Winds! Let’s check it out! What is Desert Winds?  This is a new library based on 4 ethnic solo wind instruments. The instruments are [...]

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Illmuzik Beat This! Competition – Christmas edition

Illmuzik Beat This! Competition – Christmas edition

A new Beat This! Beat competition from Illmuzik is about to start this weekend! Illmuzik is one of the sites I visit daily, check em out! Good luck! Details below: News November 28, 2011 The next competition will be from December 10-11! See below for all the details. Signups The signups will be on December [...]

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MVP Loops new Mix and Match sample shop

MVP Loops new Mix and Match sample shop

Yoooooooooooo I had to hit you with this one fam. MVPLoops.com just launched a new way to purchase samples from their site, they call it “Mix and Match” Basically, this lets you buy individual construction kits or loop sets from any product in the Mix and Match system, so you don’t have to buy the [...]

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MVP Loops Black Friday 50% Off Sale and Product Giveaway – Win Maschine Mikro, Studio One, and More!

MVP Loops Black Friday 50% Off Sale and Product Giveaway – Win Maschine Mikro, Studio One, and More!

Yooooooooooo, you know it’s time in the US where everyone starts having sales, sample companies included. I figured I’d share this one outside of the press section as there is a little bit more going on than just a sale. MVP Loops is definitely having a 50% off sale, but in addition they are also [...]

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UVI Soundsource Retro Organs review

UVI Soundsource Retro Organs review

Yo what’s good fam! It’s been a while since I reviewed something from UVI Soundsource, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been using their products. Truth is, 8 out of 10 times something from this company makes it into my music I dig em….no need to hide that Today I’m doing a review on their [...]

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Loopmasters DJMixtools Giveaway

Loopmasters DJMixtools Giveaway

Loopmasters is giving away free samples and sounds… Here’s a little bit of info on em. “DJ MIXTOOLS from LOOPMASTERS is a brand new concept for forward-thinking DJs and live artists. Imagine buying a track but then being able to separate that track into its key elements and having ROYALTY FREE access to remix, effect, [...]

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