Software

Applied Acoustics Systems has released Strum Acoustic GS-1, a new acoustic guitar software synthesizer which brings a fresh solution to music producers and composers for the creation of acoustic guitar tracks. Based on the latest AAS physical modeling technology, Strum ships with an impressive collection of steel and nylon acoustic guitars. It includes an elaborate […]

Wavelore Instruments has announced the release of its long-awaited Pedal Steel Guitar virtual instrument for Windows XP/Vista, with Mac compatibility to follow later this summer. The new plugin, powered by the Tascam GVI engine, fuses traditional sampling with cutting edge modeling techniques, allowing users to craft an endless number of realistic-sounding pedal steel phrases in

Image Line Software has introduced to the market a collection of guitar effects called Hardcore. Available for both Mac and PC users, Hardcore gives virtual access to 10 popular stomp-box style effects, each with a unique sonic character. Five stomp-box simulations can be arranged in any order on the Hardcore pedal board. The output then

Sonoma Wire Works has announced RiffWorks T4 guitar recording software plus four RiffWorks InstantDrummer Sessions are to be bundled with the Line 6 POD Studio recording interfaces. Muso's can use RiffWorks to easily record ideas and complete songs with drums and effects. RiffWorks InstantDrummer provides access to full-kit drum recordings with a range of intensities

Overloud announces TH1 Triode, its Essential Guitar Effects Suite. TH1 Triode features the same technologies and features found in the flagship product TH1, giving access to technologies never seen before in its price range. TH1 Triode shares with the flagship TH1 the same new twist on the guitar player's stage and recording system by implementing

Ultrawave Guitar Racks is a live guitar effects processor, which adds effects to your guitar in real time. Asio: v2 is supported for low latency recording and playback. Create, load and save your own guitar effects stacks, you can arrange the racks in the order you want, and have up to 12 racks per stack.

Studio Devil has announced the release of Virtual Bass Amp, the newest addition to their line of vacuum tube modeling guitar amplifier plug-ins. Virtual Bass Amp sets a new standard in direct recording of bass guitar, bringing life-like tube amp tone from a simple, intuitive interface. Following the success of their award-winning guitar amp modeling

AmpliTube Fender is the only official Fender guitar/bass amp and FX software suite, made by IK Multimedia in cooperation with music icon Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. With a collection of 45 pieces of gear, including some the most sought-after classic and modern Fender amps (Twin Reverb, '59 Bassman LTD, Super-Sonic, Metalhead and many others), cabinets,

The Focusrite Guitar FX Suite puts quality over quantity, providing eleven professional VST/AU plug-ins that are sonically equal to, or better than any Guitar FX plug-ins on the market. These include five of the world's finest guitar amp models and four distortion pedal effects, all courtesy of bespoke Italian software company 'Overloud'; experts in the

Macintosh tab editing software, TabView, has been updated to version 1.14. It's now possible to see the details of the guitars defined in the tab using the new Guitar Setup panel: For every guitar you can see the description, the tuning and the capo to use (if any). You can also click on the string