http://www.pro-tone.euwebsite dedicated to professional musicians and producers - news, reviews, interviews & more.enFri, 18 May 2012 15:34:07 PDThttp://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4hourly1http://www.pro-tone.euhttp://www.pro-tone.eu/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/protone-logo-012.pngSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with PlusmoSubscribe with The Free DictionarySubscribe with Bitty BrowserSubscribe with Live.comSubscribe with Excite MIXSubscribe with WebwagSubscribe with Podcast ReadySubscribe with WikioSubscribe with Daily Rotationhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/xY4luiOMbos/ReviewsSound & Samplesfreaky loopsloopmasterssample packuktu s.pro|toneFri, 18 May 2012 13:28:10 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6723For many musicians complextro is a relatively unknown genre, with approaches of dubstep and electro, complextro gains more and more attention and thus a higher demand on sounds and samples. That`s why we take a look on Freaky Loops Complextro Vol.2 today, produced be the well-known producer Uktu S. What`s in? The sample package contains over 1,2 [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/freaky-loops-complextro-vol-2-review/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/freaky-loops-complextro-vol-2-review/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/Opqlx3plCVk/NewsSound & Samplesmassivesoundsetzenhiserpro|toneFri, 18 May 2012 10:28:58 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6720Zenhiser has released a new dubstep soundset for Native Instruments Massive. Do you like it dirty, power driven and slammin, well if you’re talking about your dubstep presets then ‘Massive Dubstep Sounds’ is 100% for you. Every one of the 100 brand new dubstep presets within this Zenhiser pack has been crafted and developed to supply [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/zenhiser-releases-massive-dubstep-sounds/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/zenhiser-releases-massive-dubstep-sounds/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/P1OV8t8pJp8/NewsSpecialcableguyscontestcurve2pro|toneFri, 18 May 2012 10:24:54 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6716Cableguys has launched a preset contest for their Curve2 synthesizer, which is currently as public beta version available. Preset contest – win big! We’re currently running a preset contest. There are a lot of prizes in the pot for the top-50 presets. And we’ll pick our absolute favorite preset: Its creator gets all plugins we ever [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/cableguys-announces-curve-2-preset-contest/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/cableguys-announces-curve-2-preset-contest/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/Ead6N3TXIYo/NewsSound & Samplesbinary musickontaktsample packpro|toneFri, 18 May 2012 10:18:40 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6712Binary Music has released Solina String Ensemble for Native Instruments Kontakt 4. The Solina String Ensemble was first manufactured in 1974, originally by Dutch company Eminent and later, under licence by ARP. It was an immediate success across a wide spectrum of music, with users including Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Elton John, Parliament, Air, [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/binary-music-releases-solina-string-ensemble/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/binary-music-releases-solina-string-ensemble/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/Wge_lBdK7DI/NewsSound & Sampleselastik playerexpansionueberschallpro|toneFri, 18 May 2012 10:13:51 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6708Ueberschall has released a new Elastik sound library – Cinematic Timeshift. Cinematic Timeshift addresses all categories of dubbing and scoring such as movies, TV, games, websites, installation, advertisement, trailers but also music production. Cinematic Timeshift offers first-class sound effects and atmospheres for large cinematic sounds. The soundscapes and effects of Cinematic Timeshift create mystic and suspense-packed audio [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/ueberschall-releases-cinematic-timeshift/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/ueberschall-releases-cinematic-timeshift/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/kEKtwT9xcVw/NewsSoftwareaaxaudio unitblackholeeffecteventidereverbvstpro|toneFri, 18 May 2012 09:04:26 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6704Eventide has announced the final release of Blackhole. Blackhole is a massive reverberator that has evolved over the years by pulling in mass quantities of time and energy (of the development persuasion, of course). In its earliest incarnation – first in the DSP4000 and later in the H8000 flagship processors – it was regarded, by some, [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/eventide-releases-blackhole/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/eventide-releases-blackhole/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/tGgU-0VTRdk/NewsSound & Samplesableton livechris cowieexs24halionkontaktloopmastersreason nnxtreason refillsample packpro|toneWed, 16 May 2012 06:50:22 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6701Loopmasters has released Epic Tech House. Epic is not a word that should be used lightly, which is why, when we were listening to the demo, we were invaded by a flash mob from the office reception downstairs… so inspired by the sounds they could hear coming from the corridor, they came gyrating through into the [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/loopmasters-releases-epic-tech-house/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/loopmasters-releases-epic-tech-house/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/4w9PvGEvuQs/NewsSound & Samplesapple loopsexs24halionkontaktreason nnxtrex2sample magicpro|toneWed, 16 May 2012 06:45:36 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6697Sample Magic has released a new sample collection – SM31 Drum & Bass. SM31 Drum & Bass is here. From cranked-up filth-fests for the jump-up and neuro styles through to the smouldering and cinematic vibes of the liquid sound, we’ve strived to reflect every facet of the genre in what we hope is destined to become [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/sample-magic-releases-sm31-drum-bass/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/sample-magic-releases-sm31-drum-bass/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/apOvr18HsZ4/NewsSound & Samplesblack octopus soundsample packsounds to sampleveelapro|toneWed, 16 May 2012 06:40:26 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6692Sounds to Sample has released a new vocal sample collection by Black Octopus Sound – Siren by Veela. Step into the world of Veela with this extravagant 1GB sample pack of high quality vocal samples. There is nothing quite like finding the right vocal for a track and with Siren you are given a collection of [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/sounds-to-sample-releases-siren-by-veela/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/sounds-to-sample-releases-siren-by-veela/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/n3YJBs6ats4/NewsSound & Sampleskontaktloopmasterssample packsonic mechanicspro|toneWed, 16 May 2012 06:35:02 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6689Loopmasters has announced a new label on their shop – Sonic Mechanics, with the release of Destructive Dubstep. Sonic Mechanics presents Destructive Dubstep, a collection of 10 construction kits to destroy your speakers. Each construction kit has been handcrafted to create a fusion of raucous bass lines and pounding drums. With a total of just under [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/loopmasters-releases-sonic-mechanics-destructive-dubstep/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/loopmasters-releases-sonic-mechanics-destructive-dubstep/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/XnJi5XoVD_o/NewsSoftwareeffectnastydlapluginvariety of soundvstpro|toneWed, 16 May 2012 06:27:46 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6685Variety of Sound has announced the release of NastyDLA mkII. The mkII version of this plug-in is an overall technical redesign and features “stateful saturation” algorithms for an improved sound experience and changes several things under the hood. Basically, NastyDLA mkII remains feature wise the very same but introduces the input stage modelled by [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/variety-of-sound-releases-nastydla-mkii/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/variety-of-sound-releases-nastydla-mkii/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/SlAxsGBStGc/NewsSound & Samplesbluezone corporationfreewaresample packpro|toneWed, 16 May 2012 06:21:05 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6681Bluezone Corporation has announced the release of a free sample package for everyone who sign up on their newsletter. You will be informed about our latest products, exclusive reviews and special offers. Once you have completed your subscription by entering your email address below (You must confirm your email adress to receive the newsletter), you will [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/bluezone-corporation-releases-free-newsletter-signup-sample-package/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/bluezone-corporation-releases-free-newsletter-signup-sample-package/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/lcWC9-3lNUs/NewsSound & Samplesableton liveapple loopsexs24kontaktprime loopsreason refillrex2pro|toneTue, 15 May 2012 00:22:30 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6678Prime Loops has released Dubstep Gladiators. Calling all contenders for future Dubstep success – power on for “Dubstep Gladiators”, the heavyweight new sample pack from sound emperors Prime Loops! Containing a super-charged array of bass, synth, SFX and drum loops, this sound library has all the precision and flawless execution to beat the opposition into oblivion! Kit [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/prime-loops-releases-dubstep-gladiators/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/prime-loops-releases-dubstep-gladiators/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/pZaUkbeLePo/NewsSound & Samplesexs24halionkontaktloopmastersreason nnxtrex2sample packpro|toneTue, 15 May 2012 00:17:54 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6675Loopmasters has announced the release of Club Tools Vol.1. Produced exclusively for Loopmasters by Dino Psaras, Club Tools brings the wealth of knowledge Dino has gained over his loyal service to the dance music scene from his early days as an Underage DJ at Acid House parties under his mentors wing “Carl Cox” onto touring with [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/loopmasters-releases-club-tools-vol-1/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/loopmasters-releases-club-tools-vol-1/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/iKYZKiM1K7Y/NewsSound & Samplessample magicsample packsm101pro|toneTue, 15 May 2012 00:13:27 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6672Sample Magic has released a new SM101 sample collection – Club Kicks 2. By popular demand SM101 serves up a second helping of killer kick drums primed for all mainroom genres, from house and techno to complextro and dubstep. Packed with huge sub smashers, crunchy layered kicks and lighter kicks for layering, each one packs a [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/sample-magic-releases-sm101-club-kicks-2/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/sample-magic-releases-sm101-club-kicks-2/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/1Cc6Z4lHpoI/NewsSound & Samplesloopmasterssample packwm entertainmentpro|toneTue, 15 May 2012 00:09:40 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6668New sample package from WM Entertainment released – Tech House Sessions. WM Entertainment brings Tech House Sessions – an exclusive samples library for your next big-room record. Tech House Sessions serve up 375 Mb of the finest cutting edge tech house and minimal techno loops. This collection is contains almost everything you will need for your next [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/wm-entertainment-releases-tech-house-sessions/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/wm-entertainment-releases-tech-house-sessions/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/NusHOfju-kg/NewsSound & Samplesbatteryexs24geistgold babykontaktloopmastersmaschinerex2sample packpro|toneTue, 15 May 2012 00:05:02 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6665Gold Baby has released a new sample collection – Urban Cookbook Vol.1. Want to cook up some delicious beats… well then you probably need my cookbook. The ingredients are full of saturated fat, MSG, a heap of sugar and are not suitable for a low cholesterol diet. The recipes are perfect for these dishes: Hip Hop, [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/gold-baby-releases-urban-cookbook-vol-1/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/gold-baby-releases-urban-cookbook-vol-1/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/eLjHp5Ds1Us/NewsSpecialprime loopsprime pluginspro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 14:20:54 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6662Prime Loops has announced the launch of their new shop – Prime Plugins. Prime Loops today announces the launch of Prime Plugins, the latest addition to the fast expanding Prime family. Formerly Sound Sonic, Prime Plugins provide an extensive collection of the most up-to-date and innovative Virtual Studio Technology (VST), Virtual Instruments, Effects Plugins and Presets [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/prime-loops-launches-prime-plugins/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/prime-loops-launches-prime-plugins/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/VxYX3YikSww/NewsSoftwarebundleeffectplugintekit audiovstpro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 14:06:59 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6655Tek`It Audio has announced the release of their FX Bundle, which contains 4 different effect plugins. Get all the FX plug-in from Tek’it Audio, distort, filter, gate, chop, cut and equalize with this four plugin. Save 15% compared to price of individual plugins. With seven effects available, including two types of distortion, a lo-fi resampler, a [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/tekit-audio-releases-fx-bundle/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/tekit-audio-releases-fx-bundle/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/gL9WaWPwbCA/HardwareNewsfiltervermonapro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 13:58:44 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6651Vermona has announced the release of their new hardware filter modul – Action Filter 3. And action! It has been ten years since the release of the original Action Filter. Now, Vermona proudly presents the product’s third incarnation – proven concept with further enhancements. Same concept, same excellent sound! But we have dramatically improved the mechanical site [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/vermona-releases-action-filter-3/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/vermona-releases-action-filter-3/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/QoHwgKhPnO8/NewsSound & Samplessample packsoundsetsylenth1zenhiserpro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 13:51:21 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6647Zenhiser has released a new sound collection – Sylenth Minimal Tech. The second synth to get the Zenhiser treatment is Lennar Digital’s Sylenth, an epic synth with incredible sound and clarity. ‘Sylenth Minimal Tech’ takes over where Lennar Digital left off and delivers an amazing aray of minimal tech presets and banks. With just over 100 [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/zenhiser-releases-sylenth-minimal-tech/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/zenhiser-releases-sylenth-minimal-tech/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/To9a_pKem0Q/NewsSound & Samplessoundsetvengeance soundvirus tipro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 02:31:00 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6644Vengeance Sound has released a new Virus TI soundset – Incubation V5. The next chapter in Virus TI history: Incubation V5 has arrived. 128 of the finest and dirtiest Electro sounds you can dream of! Rough Basslines, beautiful pads, pristine leads and many re-creations of famous tracks from the current dance music charts. Mirko Ruta did [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/vengeance-sound-releases-incubation-v5/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/vengeance-sound-releases-incubation-v5/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/nwXiETmRTOc/NewsSound & Samplesbest serviceenginesample packpro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 02:21:06 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6640Best Service has announced the release of Peking Opera Percussion. Peking Opera Percussion is a collecti on of high quality drum and percussion instruments used in traditi onal Chinese Opera, especially the Peking Opera, one of the cultural treasures of China, and Kunqu Opera, known as the „teacher“ or „mother“ of a hundred operas. The library [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/best-service-releases-peking-opera-percussion/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/best-service-releases-peking-opera-percussion/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/EC2b5fCANeM/NewsSound & Samplesexpansionmaschinemaschine mikropro|toneFri, 11 May 2012 02:15:16 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6636Native Instruments has released a new expansion for Maschine – Platinium Bounce. PLATINUM BOUNCE is all about the sound of hits – fat beats for the radio and the hottest clubs. After the hugely popular iMASCHINE Expansion SWAGG CITY, comes the mother lode of urban flavor – PLATINUM BOUNCE brings the fresh sounds of today’s urban pop [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/native-instruments-releases-platinum-bounce-maschine-expansion/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/native-instruments-releases-platinum-bounce-maschine-expansion/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/protone/~3/FhHF8kp187E/NewsSound & Sampleskontaktrhodessample packsoniccouturepro|toneWed, 09 May 2012 07:08:56 PDThttp://www.pro-tone.eu/?p=6633Soniccouture has released EP73 Deconstructed for Native Instruments Kontakt 5. The insides of a vintage Rhodes Stage 73 electric piano are a fascinating place. The classic keyboard sound is just the begining – the large electromagnetic harp holds entirely new sonic worlds – if you’re prepared to look for them. Taking our cue from Broken Wurli and [...]http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/soniccouture-releases-ep73-deconstructed/feed/0http://www.pro-tone.eu/2012/05/soniccouture-releases-ep73-deconstructed/