The prestigious McNally Smith College of Music has chosen a 48-channel Solid State Logic Duality console as the centerpiece for each of its two newly renovated studios. Duality, the fastest selling large format console in SSL‘s history, combines the legendary sound of the SSL E, G & K Series electronics with extended Digital Audio Workstation integration.

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eMedia Music Corp., publisher of the world‘s best-selling and award-winning series of music tutorial CD-ROMs, announces Version 2.0 of eMedia Piano and Keyboard Method. An exciting update to the original version, which was described by The Wall Street Journal as “well-planned and effective”, Version 2.0 makes learning piano and keyboard even easier, with an updated curriculum, new larger easy-to-read screens, improved audio and video, and progress tracking. eMedia Music is widely recognized as the leader in music education software, with endorsements including “Top 50 CD-ROM For School and After School” from Newsweek, a #1 educational software ranking in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a Teacher‘s Choice award from Learning Magazine, and many others.

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Leading studio bassist Glenn Worf, whose vibrant career has seen him perform and record with such top artists as Aaron Neville, Toby Keith, Larry Carlton, Tammy Wynette, Marty Robbins, Lonny Mack, Bob Seger and Mark Knopfler, is among the latest professional players to string with Elixir® Strings.

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PreSonus user Eddie Mapp has been touring with Evanescence as the front of house mix engineer since 2003. Along with Evanescence, Eddie has worked both live and in the studio as an engineer and co-producer with Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society. PreSonus recently caught up with Eddie to talk about using the DigiMax FS for surround sound mics on the road with Evanescence.

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Cubase LE or AI customers save up to 50% on Cubase 4

Steinberg Media Technologies announce a crossgrade special for customers

who have purchased hardware products that include Steinberg‘s Cubase LE or select Yamaha hardware products that include Cubase AI4. For a limited time, these customers can purchase a fully-functioning crossgrade version

of Cubase 4 or Cubase Studio 4 and save up to 50% off.

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After a successful five-year run featuring Elixir Strings on its higher-end bass guitar models, renowned instrument manufacturer, Ibanez, will be ringing in the New Year by offering long-life Elixir Strings with NANOWEB Coating on its mid-priced models.

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