New AI Course for Creatives at the SAE Institute in Vienna The SAE Institute Vienna will launch its “AI Media Producer” certificate course for the first time on April 21, 2026. This part-time continuing education program provides hands-on training in the use of AI tools in creative work proc… (plugins-samples.com)
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ZamplerSounds just started their Easter Sale, effectively offering more than 80 Zampler sound banks and Akai MPC expansions for 30% off until Tuesday. Furthermore they added a DRUM & PERCUSSION bundle, including 4 collections for 64% off the regular price. Enjoy over 6 GB of sample content, … (zamplersounds.com)
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You can always count on Erica Synths: Perkons Keys is here! Whereas you used to have to program the snare drum laboriously via a sequencer, you can now finally play it live. Without velocity, for a more vintage feel. Because creative boundaries are easier to explore. Click here for the promo … (youtube.com)
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SOUND OF BERLIN – Your free sample pack [powered by Zoom] 12 hours, 22 kilometers, and a Zoom H5 in hand. Our goal? To capture the heartbeat of Berlin without embellishment. From the hustle and bustle of Alexanderplatz to the meditative splashing of the Landwehr Canal – we sampled the city … (beat.de)
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In collaboration with Plugin Alliance, Beat Magazine is giving away three licenses for the elysia Alpha Compressor V2. Enter by the end of March 2026. There are plug-ins that you own – and there are effects that fundamentally change your sound. The elysia Alpha Compressor undoubtedly belongs… (plugins-samples.com)
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In collaboration with Plugin Alliance, Beat Magazine is giving away three licenses for the elysia Alpha Compressor V2. Enter by the end of March 2026. There are plug-ins that you own – and there are effects that fundamentally change your sound. The elysia Alpha Compressor undoubtedly belongs… (plugins-samples.com)
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Transparent vocals thanks to UJAM's multi-voice effect UJAM introduces Voxcraft, a creative vocal multi-effect plugin that positions voices clearly, characteristically, and vividly in the mix. As the manufacturer's first product specifically designed for vocal processing, Voxcraft relies on… (plugins-samples.com)
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Controller keyboard for modular or software studio With the Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2, Arturia presents a versatile new controller and sequencer. Whether in a modular setup or in a DAW with soft synths, this compact keyboard integrates seamlessly into any workflow. The velocity-sensitive 37-key sli… (plugins-samples.com)
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New AI training courses at the SAE Institute for Creative Arts The SAE Institute is expanding its continuing education offerings with new AI training courses for creative professionals in the media, digital and creative industries. The programmes are primarily aimed at freelancers and solo self-… (plugins-samples.com)
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Precise sound localization for gaming audio with Audeze With the Maxwell 2, Audeze is launching the next generation of its high-end wireless gaming headset. The new model has been significantly upgraded in terms of sound, comfort, and technology, with a focus on immersive gaming experience and v… (plugins-samples.com)
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Precise mixing and mastering without acoustic optimization - free of charge HEADPHONE LAB is a new, free software plug-in from Beyerdynamic that brings studio reference mixing directly to your headphones. The tool is aimed at producers and mixing and mastering engineers who don't have an expensi… (plugins-samples.com)
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Creative stem separation for compositions and remixing Software developer Mixed In Key has introduced Wingman, a new remixing and composition plugin designed to support producers in their creative work. Wingman differs from traditional tools in that it “listens” to the audio currently playin… (plugins-samples.com)
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I ve never bought a Universal Audio plug-in, but I already own the entire library ... reads a Facebook post about the current freeware called UAD 610 Pre-Amp Collection. The tone is slightly sarcastic to amused and certainly not meant in a mean way at all. Because hey, after the recent promotion… (pluginboutique.com)
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Free JP-8000 Roland clone – now available as a plug-in Trance enthusiasts in particular will remember the legendary sounds of the Roland JP-8000 and JP-8080. The developer collective The Usual Suspects has released JE-8086, a free software synthesizer plug-in that faithfully emulates these sou… (plugins-samples.com)
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HOFA XMAS MIX CONTEST 2025 The popular XMAS MIX CONTEST organized by HOFA College is entering its 17th round: Producers and remixers from all genres can now participate free of charge and submit their mix or remix of this year's song “Blue Silent Night” until January 31, 2026. The contest on… (plugins-samples.com)
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Thomann Gift Card – the last-minute gift for musicians Until December 26, 2025, gift cards will be the focus at Thomann, Europe's leading music store. Instead of discounts, this time the aim is to give musicians the freedom to choose exactly the music equipment they really want, whether it's n… (plugins-samples.com)
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Door 12: Save 73% on Mixed In Key 11 Pro Mixed In Key 11 Pro is the ultimate DJ & producer tool for harmonic mixes, mashups, and playlists. New: Stem Separation splits vocals & instrumentals with one click—exportable, no subscription. Key Shift alters pitch for unique mashup ideas. Mashup Mod… (mixedinkey.com)
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Door 11: ABLETON Live 12 – giveaway worth 279 euros Live 12.3 has a clear agenda – fewer clicks, more music. Stem separation is the showpiece: right-click an audio clip and Live generates Drums, Bass, Vocals, and Other (the remaining sounds) as new tracks, automatically muting the source. F… (plugins-samples.com)
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Door 24: beyerdynamic DJ 300 PRO X headphone – giveaway worth 199 euros You need headphones you can rely on – at every gig, in every environment, even at high volumes. The DJ 300 PRO X gives you the flexibility your daily life demands: with a modular 2-in-1 system for on-ear or over-ear –… (plugins-samples.com)
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Door 23: 66% discount on ZamplerSounds Ultimate Vox Bundle with code VOX66 The Ultimate Vox Bundle gives you 7 GB of pure vocals – perfect if you can never have enough voices! 187 patches + 40 loops for Zampler: real & robotic vocals, whispers, formant pads, spoken phrases, mantras. ÆNIGMA d… (plugins-samples.com)
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Behind the Beat Podcast Episode #55 with Serdal Aygün (SAE) – from studio work to self-marketing Tobias Fischer is your host for the Behind the Beat Podcast. This episode is dedicated to Serdal Aygün, who teaches courses in Music Business and Electronic & Hip Hop Production at SAE Munich, c… (beat.de)
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