Hey, thanks a lot guys!

On March 13, 2026 at 9:55 am jude77 said
What’s up with IK these days?  With all the fire-sale prices and discontinuation of some of their major software players (Sampletank, Mellotron to name two) I get the feeling they’re leaving the software world behind and moving towards a Tonex/hardware type future.

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On March 13, 2026 at 1:14 pm LinkedMusicians said
That sounds really cool, Steve! Seriously.

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I agree!  For $10, got got me 🙂

That sounds really cool, Steve! Seriously.

Context: most of my work is acoustic instrumentals, so don’t expect any synths from me.

Drum kits: I end up using Addictive Drums 2 because they’re so simple to use, but I’m not a very good drummer. Maybe I should send my sketches to Peter.

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I finally caved and bought the Tonex pedal last year, and it is really neat.  I think they have been selling a ton of them.  All the magic is still in the software though- even if its ported to a stomp.  Probably true of most new pedals these days, at least if they are cramming a ton of FX in them.  IK also recently released that Vocal AI pro…Read More

What’s up with IK these days?  With all the fire-sale prices and discontinuation of some of their major software players (Sampletank, Mellotron to name two) I get the feeling they’re leaving the software world behind and moving towards a Tonex/hardware type future.

So glad you’re here, Mike!

Musio user here so I’m especially glad to have you here.  Pop in whenever you get a chance.