May the funk be with you!! Today checking out the brand new funk guitar library from NI and Scarbee It’s called Scarbee Funk Guitarist…enough with the intro, let’s check it out! So what is Scarbee Funk Guitarist? It’s like they stuffed a session funk guitar player into 8gb of compressed audio goodness! It’s not a [...]

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It’s Friday baby! You didn’t think I forgot did ya? No way! Big Fish Friday yo! Let’s get it! Today I’m taking a look at a new sound design/experimental instrument from Vir2 called Violence It’s based entirely off of the violin…I know what you’re thinking, but this is NOT a solo violin or orchestral library [...]

You see the title! It’s here, Maschine 1.6 update is available for download for all registered users. This is the public beta, so it’s not the official release, it’s still beta, but fully functional. Make sure you backup anything you are working on and know that the point of the beta is to find and [...]

Yeah…so…maybe they listened to my subliminal messages in my maschine review lol hahahaha! NI just posted on twitter, facebook, etc… It’s coming early 2011…now what? Game = over….period think about what this means? all your stuff in one production environment with a workflow that is unmatched  imo… yeah check this post from the NI Forums: [...]

You knew this one was coming, it was a must I had to check this out. A huge collection of piano, ep, wurli, and clavi licks, riffs, loops, etc…from George Duke! Say what?!?! Yeah…so uhhhh, the main purpose of my review really was to kinda checkout the interface and how you can work with the [...]

I usually put press releases in the press area, but I thought many would really like to see this one. Native Instruments has a new kontakt/kontakt player instrument created with George Duke…some funky, soulful riffs that you can mangle and chop! Looks like some slicing, fx, reverse, etc is built into the interface, sorta like [...]

People with similar interests love to get together and hang out, share tips, ideas, or just chill. Sorta like all the crazy folks like me that love to make music…..yeah that’s you I saw there was really no place for various Maschine users to connect and network. We mostly visit the official NI forums, but [...]

What’s up folks, time to checkout some new goodness from Native Instruments many people still use and swear by their now discontinued B4II organ instrument. To the delight of many, they released a new library/instrument dedicated to that classic organ sound. But it’s not just about the B3 this time….there’s a few others in the [...]

As you know Native Instruments recently released Komplete 7, but also released a smaller “starter” version called Komplete 7 Elements. Don’t get it twisted, if you’re not a previous Komplete owner, this is a great way to get into some of the Komplete library. It comes with 12gb of content…yeah 2000 sounds. It also comes [...]

Today I am checking out another kore expansion module from Native Instruments This is another pack for those that like the cinematic, horror, gaming type music elements. This is not a bunch of keys and synth instruments…. let’s checkout Paranormal Spectrums A freaky step into the dark side of sound and noise What is Paranormal [...]

This is just a quick video I put together showing how to use sounds from beat thang virtual in Maschine. Of course it will work for other programs too, but Maschine has some features that makes it pretty easy and quick to do. A lot of folks that have BTV are always looking for ways [...]