Though the product name conjures up images of a late 1960’s spy movie, “Red rover, red rover. The Fat Man is singing,” the new HHB FatMan stereo tube compressor offers amazingly good sound quality for such a low price ($449.97). It has +4 dBu and -10 dBV I/O, plus two high impedance instrument inputs. There are 15 presets created by top engineers plus a manual mode where you can tweak the comprehensive parameters to your own liking. And it looks way cool.
Coda Music Technology has agreed to acquire Net4Music SA (www.net4music.com), in a deal that will combine a leading notation software maker and the biggest seller of digital sheet music. Net4music.com recently acquired the digital print rights to the EMI catalog, the largest music catalog in the world.
Sweetwater and Digidesign are hosting a very special seminar in Chicago on July 13 from 12:00 noon until 8:00 PM. We will be doing very in depth demonstrations of Pro Tools, and Pro Tools with lots of third party developers. This is your chance to really get an up close view of what Pro Tools can do. We will be at the Hampton Inn Suites at 33 W Illinois in the Sullivan Room. If you will be in the area please come visit us.