Posted by admin on May 16, 2009 – 7:20 pm
Fxpansion VST to RTAS and VST to AU Adaptors
VST plugins are great. As an acquaintance of mine once put it… with VST’s EVERYDAY is Xmas. It’s a hard point to argue really. After all, there are new VST’s released almost daily, from both major software companies and indie programmers working from home. Read More »
Posted by admin on May 12, 2009 – 2:05 pm
So, back in 1999 I bought a little phrase sampling program called “The Taureg” by Bram Bos. It was great and for the past eight years it’s been my primary tool for constructing drum loops. Well, eight years is a long time and this last year while recording new material I felt like my enthusiasm for the program was waning. Eight years is an eternity in computer-land, my poor little Tuareg can no longer compete with new workflow situations and feature sets offered by contemporary DAW’s and thus I began feeling the urge to seek out something new and inspiring. I’d felt the urge to seek out a replacement application earlier but each search I endeavored upon came up empty handed. I’d find drum synths, I’d find loop arrangers, I’d find phrase samplers… all fine on their own but none of them integrated their functions as well as The Taureg did and ultimately none of them inspired me enough to part with my cash. ENTER GURU.
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