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joegyork replied to the topic 📢 LM Reaches 20K+ Visitors per month, Upcoming Anniversary Giveaway in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
Great news. Two well respected companies there. I have a fair bit of IK stuff from buying one of their Max suites when it was on offer. I don’t have any Orange Tree samples I have read good things about them. Are the libraries shown the ones that will be in the giveaway?
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joegyork started the topic Native Instruments list of Free Kontakt instruments in the forum Sample Libraries & Plugin Instruments
NI have just released their ‘The 110 best free Kontakt instruments in 2026’ list. There were a small number in there I hadn’t come across before
https://blog.native-instruments.com/best-free-kontakt-instruments
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joegyork posted in the group Open Mic (Open Discussion)
Tom Service is a Marmite presenter here in the UK on the classical music station BBC Radio 3 – people either love him or hate him. For the record I love Tom but hate Marmite! He also writes for the Guardian newspaper / website and I thought people might enjoy his latest column about comparisons between classical music and heavy metal. He seems to…Read More
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I’m not really into metal though I was a fan of AC/DC until Bon Scott died. They were never the same for me after that. I also like Deep Purple and Rush – though the latter are probably more prog than metal.
I was initially confused by you asking whether Marmite were a sponsor of the article until I read what I had written again. It’s a British…Read More-
I grew up on all of those bands and a lot more. But I became an AC/DC fan with the “Back in Black” album as a teeen. Deep Purple, I loved them since I was a little kid and saw them as teen. I saw Rush live twice back in the 80s and 90s.
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joegyork replied to the topic 📢 LM Reaches 20K+ Visitors per month, Upcoming Anniversary Giveaway in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
Congratulations Peter and many thanks for all the hard work you have put into this place. Thanks too to @Lamia6 who, as you say, has been critical to the successful development of the forum. A great team!
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joegyork replied to the topic Sonora Cinematic – Aethervox – Introductory Price in the forum Virtual & Physical Music Gear Deals
Ah there I was thinking I’d found a new bargain! 🙂
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I’m not really a metal guy — although, I’m very open to anything and there have been a number of metal songs I like, so I’m definitely not a hater and always keep an open mind, and there are elements of metal I enjoy. I think the writer makes some very good points and I’d be intrigued to hear what the orchestra does.
On a much smaller note –…Read More