On January 13, 2026 at 6:17 pm psionx said
Did you guys check the 3rd party plugins they are giving this time? 🙂

That HitVerb could be nice.  A couple of Eventide plugins isn’t a bad thing.  A couple from Newfangled Audio and a couple from UJam.   I hear good things about the Safari Pedals effects, although it would be nice if they integrated wit…Read More

I had a subscription to Studio One Pro + that expired in October 2025. I now have Fender Studio Pro V8 added for free in my account.

Did you guys check the 3rd party plugins they are giving this time?

@peter, well, Apple has GarageBand as a free app and a DAW, and then Logic Pro, so in a way they settled this long before others, just decided to keep the already established brands and the starter/pro segments clearly separated. At this point, we don’t even know whether Fender Studio Pro and Fender Studio app have anything in common at all…Read More

$25 bundle includes Objeq Delay, Lounge Lizard Session, Strum Session, Ultra Analog Session, AAS Player + 16 sound packs: String Theory, Tabby Dance, Microsound Textures, Epicycles, Cinematix, Digital Sins, Raw, Pop Rocks, Blue Rhythms, Power Chords, Fear Within, Insomnia, Masala 2, Plastic Pop, Harmonic Geometry, Swatches

Continuing down the strategy analysis path, Fender is clearly trying to take market share from BandLab. But BandLab has one of the most difficult strengths to displace, the social ecosystem they’ve built. While they’ve done a terrible job on the DAW end, my guess is that they’ll soon bail on Cakewalk Sonar and buy an established DAW to grab the…Read More

I can use some advice on this one. I use Analog Lab Intro and have bought a bunch of expansions. I’ve been waiting for _Ambient Explorations to go on sale — and I absolutley love what I’ve heard in the demos. I could upgrade up to AnalogLab V / Pro for just $39, but I’m questioning if the factory sounds are all just basic bread and butter sounds…Read More

Sorry just had to post this blast from the past.