Powerful Accompaniment and Seamless Song Creation
PG Music Band-in-a-Box 2021 is the musician’s secret weapon for streamlined musical accompaniment and song creation. With it, you can create ultra-realistic backing tracks from pre-recorded audio with MIDI-like control. All you have to do is type in your chords, choose a style that fits your vision, and Band-in-a-Box will take care of the rest. The 2021 edition of BIAB features more than 80 new features and upgrades, including support for 24-bit audio playback, recording, mixing, and rendering. Plus, there's upgraded digital processing, an overhauled mixer, improved plug-in control, built-in pitch correction, and a whole lot more. Get your copy of Band-in-a-Box 2021 and get ready to unleash your creativity and take your music out of the box.
Note: Band-in-a-Box 2021 Audiophile Edition contains uncompressed WAV files and ships preinstalled on a high-speed USB 3.0 drive. For more information, call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer.
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202 new RealTracks to get you inspired
PG Music Band-in-a-Box 2021 adds 202 brand-new RealTracks to fuel your inspiration. This powerful composition tool adds 51 jazz, blues, funk, and Latin RealTracks to your arrangements. Choose Fusion Soloing and Lowdown Blues for killer guitar effects and performances by Nashville icon Brent Mason. There are also new age piano styles from Miles Black and funky synth basses, vintage electronic drums, and modern jazz piano styles from fusion legend Jeff Lorber. A total of 80 pop, rock, and world RealTracks give you access to Dublin pop stylings, '90s-era grunge grooves, and expanded reggae styles. There are also new acoustic guitar styles from Quinn Bachand and outstanding electric guitar styles from Darin Favorite. And if you've been itching to expand your sonic horizons, there are 71 new country, Americana, and Celtic RealTracks. BIAB 2021 has bolstered their Nashville Radio and America categories with RealTracks from CMA Guitarist of the Year Danny Rader, drummers Miles McPherson and Fred Eltringham, and bassists Steve Mackey and Jimmy Carter. The lap steel stylings of Eddy Dunlap are also on tap. Whatever RealTracks you choose to add to your groove, every track was recorded by some of the industry's best session musicians to give you the best quality possible.
Tons of new features and enhancements
Band-in-a-Box 2021 is the most powerful version yet, offering 80 new features and enhancements. You get 16 new editable Utility tracks, which can be used for both audio and/or MIDI. Support for 24-bit audio playback, recording, mixing, and rendering, along with Auto-Fix pitch correction, Hi-Q tempo stretching, and faster digital processing ensure a smooth, polished sound. An upgraded mixer with customizable display options makes navigation a breeze. Mute and Solo states are now saved and loaded with songs — something many Sweetwater customers have requested. View audio on any track, benefit from improved plug-in control, and display multiple plug-in GUIs simultaneously. The Chord Sheet has also been improved. What’s more, audio harmonies can be generated onto individual tracks. Beyond that, PG Music threw in new RealStyles, MIDI SuperTracks, Instrumental Studies, Artist Performances, Bonus RealDrums “Singles,” RealDrums transcriptions, MultiStyles PAK 1, Xtra Styles PAK 10, and more. The only way to truly experience everything that Band-in-a-Box can do is to try it out for yourself. So, what are you waiting for?
PG Music Band-in-a-Box 2021 Audiophile Edition Includes:
- Band-in-a-Box 2021
- RealBand 2021
- All 3,100+ RealTracks (WAV files in Sets 1–375)
- Over 175 MIDI SuperTracks
- Over 2,000 MIDI Styles Sets
- Over 300 MIDI Soloists
- Over 200 MIDI Melodists
- 145 Artist Performances
- Over 1,000 Loops
- Band-in-a-Box MIDI Songs & Lessons PAK
- Free Bonus PAK
PG Music Band-in-a-Box 2021 Features:
- NEW 202 RealTracks played by outstanding high-caliber musicians
- NEW 300 RealStyles for extra sonic variation
- NEW 64-bit support for RealBand
- NEW 16 new editable Utility tracks, which can be used for both audio and/or MIDI
- NEW Support for 24-bit audio playback, recording, mixing, and rendering
- NEW Auto-Fix transparently corrects sour notes
- NEW Hi-Q tempo stretching is used for playback and rendering
- NEW Faster digital processing ensures a smooth, polished sound
- NEW Upgraded mixer with customizable display options makes navigation a breeze
- NEW Mute and Solo states are now saved and loaded with songs
- NEW View audio on any track, not just the Audio track, and copy regions of audio to Utility tracks
- NEW Improved plug-in control, with the ability to display multiple plug-in GUIs simultaneously
- NEW Chord Sheet has new zoom buttons and a time signature display on the part marker
- NEW Audio harmonies can be generated onto individual tracks
- NEW SuperTracks Picker
- 64-bit architecture accommodates the latest audio drivers and plug-ins
- Runs as a plug-in via any VST-compatible DAW
- Feature Browser helps new users harness the full functionality of BIAB in 1 window
- RealDrums Transcriptions help you see exactly what's being played
- Student View guitar helps you visualize guitar parts
- "Find-a-Sub" finds and suggests new RealTracks to keep things fresh
- Thickening control bolsters guitar parts
- Artist Browser provides interesting bios and other information on the artists behind the tracks
- Equalize Tempo changes a recorded song to a fixed tempo
- StylePicker and StyleMaker enhancements make locating and creating styles faster and easier
- Advanced search filters for RealTracks Picker, RealDrums Picker, Best RealTracks, and MIDI
- SongPicker finds songs with ease
- UserTracks include half/double/triple time, rests, 3/4 time, and more
- Natural Arrangements provides freedom to choose different chord extensions
- Includes notation enhancements and hotkeys
- Audio Harmonies enhancements deliver sophisticated harmonies with passing tones
- Feature for fills, turnarounds, post fills, and odd/even bars to be at the right place
