We here at Harmony Central have unleashed MonsterRack - a service that lets you upload sound files and process them with real gear hooked up to our server. The French company Wave Idea has announced the Bit Stream Pro, a flexible and very programmable hardware MIDI controller. With proceeds to go to adult literacy programs, SIBL is now accepting entries for their 2001 songwriting contest. Become a better musician with the help of the foremost contemporary music school and the world's largest musician community. Choose your areas of interest and we'll deliver daily tips to your inbox.
Artists can submit material and get revenue as well.
Alesis has officially announced their filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and will likely be acquired. Patchman Music is now offering their Studio Series MegaPiano CD-ROM in native Unity format, featuring stereo Steinway samples with no looping. The Sound Guy has released a new version of SFX Machine, a plug-in that is now optimized for the G4 processor. The completed version of Sonic Foundry's ACID Pro 3.0 is now available at a reduced price via digital download, with the boxed version hitting store shelves by month's end. Most Virus users, including VirusTDM users, can download some new sounds from the Access Music web site.