Los Altos, CA - November 6, 2008 - Sonoma Wire Works announces the launch of FourTrack, a multitrack audio recorder for the iPhone and iPod touch (2nd Generation). FourTrack is a songwriting and practice tool for singers, guitar players, piano players, and other musicians who want to capture musical ideas and record songs on their iPhone. Plug in a microphone, arm a track, record, and repeat. FourTrack works with the iPhone built-in microphone, a headset mic, or an iPod touch with a third-party mic and headphones. WiFi sync allows FourTrack recordings to be downloaded to any desktop computer with a browser. Tracks can then be loaded into any recording software (DAW) to continue working on songs. FourTrack is developed by Sonoma Wire Works, makers of RiffWorks guitar recording software, and by The Retronyms, makers of ,the top selling (single track) recording application for the iPhone. Introductory price: $9.99.
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October 27, 2008



The music industry is experiencing a quiet revolution. For decades, many great recordings have featured highly skilled studio musicians who were legends to industry insiders but unknown to the public. To record with these top pros, you had to make contact and then book studio time in a facility near them—or fly them and their equipment to your location. As a result, musicians outside of the major recording centers have relied on local talent who lacked the experience and skill of top session pros.

eSession is changing all that. eSession is the only professional service that allows anyone in the world, working in their own studio, to hire and collaborate with world-class musicians, engineers, and producers via the Internet.

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iLike, the leading social music discovery service, and TuneCore, the leading digital music distribution service, today kicked off a joint effort to help independent artists make money and get discovered — effectively becoming their own label.

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SoundCloud

SoundCloud is a new online audio platform for music professionals. `After getting fed up with the crappy tools available for sending and receiving music they felt they’d do things a little differently.

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DPA Microphones has unveiled the first four microphones from its brand new 4099 microphones aimed at the MI market at PLASA 2008 on stand number L47.
DPA believes that musicians deserve to get the best sound possible from their instruments when playing live. The company has taken its groundbreaking technology, revered by live, recording and broadcast professionals for capturing the most natural, uncoloured sound possible, and created a range of cost-effective mics handcrafted in Denmark for a wide array of musical instruments, complete with robust carrying cases and gentle, discreet mounting solutions.

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Music Producers Forum gives an insight to Robert Anthony Navarro, LA based Composer/Producer/Multi-Instrumentalist.

Robert creates and works with music for the motion picture, television, video game and commercial entertainment industries, with an impressive track record of projects such as Spider-Man, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Smallville, The Sopranos, Six Feet Under, Sponge Bob Square Pants, and Twisted Metal Black.

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Linkedin is one of the largest professional online networks with over 24 million professionals registered. The Music Producers Forum now has an official group within Linkedin for music industry professionals.

For more information, click the below link.

http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/88062/29EDEC1077A3