E-J Evans is a young up-and-coming artist with close links to Absolute Music. She's recorded in our studios, taken Cubase lessons with our tutor Dave Thomas and she's recently purchased Cubase 7 and a Steinberg UR22 interface to begin building up her own home recording studio.
After getting set-up, E-J was kind enough to send us a link to her new track, 'Obsolete', recorded with her new kit, and we were so impressed with her song-writing skills that we decided to put it up on our website! Check it out below! It's got great lyrics and it's extremely catchy!
Steinberg have announced a brand new compact audio/MIDI interface, the UR22, which is due to start shipping in February and will be retailing for around £121. Not long to wait then!
Nektar's Panorama controller keyboards will soon be fully integrated with Cubase software! Excellent news because Panorama keyboards are some of the most feature-packed MIDI controllers on the market, featuring 9 faders, 8 encoders, 12 pads, plenty of assignable buttons, a large colour screen and even a motorised fader!
Focusrite have just announced a brand new recording package aimed at the singer/songwriter and home-studio owner - the Focusrite Scarlett Studio! This complete recording bundle features one of their highly popular Scarlett 2i2 two-in, two-out USB 2.0 interfaces; a Scarlett Studio CM25 large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a 3m XLR cable; a pair of Scarlett Studio HP60 headphones and the Scarlett Studio Software Suite, which includes Steinberg Cubase LE 6 music production software, the Focusrite Scarlett plug-in bundle, the Novation Bass Station soft synth and over 1GB of royalty-free Loopmasters samples.
The much-hyped new incarnation of Steinberg's legendary DAW has landed, in the shape of CUBASE 7 and CUBASE ARTIST 7. Whether you already own a previous version or you're new to the Cubase club, we've listed below all the various upgrade, cross-grade, education and full version options so you can find your ideal route to the new software. We've also put together some brilliantly priced bundles including Cubase 7 and CMC controllers, but first, what's so super about 7?
With the recent Cubase 7 announcement, we've compiled a basic chart that compares Cubase 7, Cubase 7 Artist, Cubase 6.5 and Cubase 6.5 Artist. Cubase 7 will be available from early December 2012 and the good news is that if you purchased Cubase 6.5 (including updates and educational versions) from October 25th 2012, you will be entitled to a FREE grace period upgrade to Cubase 7 when it is released! So that means that you can purchase a Cubase 6.5 product now and upgrade for free in December! Click here for more information on the Cubase 7 grace period.
Today, Steinberg have announced a brand new update to their hugely popular Cubase DAW - introducing Cubase 7.
Cubase 7 improves on the previous 6.5 version by packing in more musical features, including an innovative Chord Track (more on this in a bit), advanced VariAudio (version 2), more instrument content and a brand new (and impressive-looking) MixConsole, plus a number of workflow improvements.
This brief article intends to clear up any misunderstandings relating to software and software licenses and explains why it is always important to keep your licenses or license keys in a safe place.
So, you've got yourself a copy of Cubase AI or Cubase LE, but you're a bit stuck how to actually get the software up and running?! Follow our simple step-by-step guide and you'll soon be on your way to recording and creating music!
Certain software products require what is known as 'soft eLicenser' activation. This means that you do not need a physical USB eLicenser to activate the software, but you will still need to go through a similar activation procedure. Here is our step-by-step guide to activating a product using a soft eLicenser...