Here’s a free sampled Yamaha Rick Marotta Signature Hipgig drum kit available for Kontact, EXS and several other drum mappings.
There’s a quick audio demo here but hop over to Acousticsamples’ site and give it a shot. More mappings are being uploaded by users so chances are this will work for your favorite sample format.
Here are some more Roland Tr-808 samples. Honestly, I have some many free drum samples sent to me that I don’t even know if I should post them all. What do you guys think? Is it overload or do you want more?
Anyway, the quality of this 808 set is good. Check them out.
Macprovideo has a free tutorial to show you how to build your own iPhone Apps using the appOmator utility. With millions of people around the world using iPhones and with the upcoming iPad around the corner, it’s time to find a way to connect to your fans and give them content on their mobile devices.
Check out the tutorials here.
A lot of guitar amp simulators just don’t cut it when trying to emulate a real guitar amp – but this freebie seems to be getting some buzz lately (and not the kind of buzz you get when you need to change a tube *rimshot*). Shred comes with 6 guitar head types and you can also mix and match options from different amps!
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Hot damn! Looking to build your own iApp? Check out appOmator Beta.
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You’d better have this site bookmarked just in case you are ever in need of some free drum machine samples. They’ve sampled over 200 drum machines; from the most common sounds that we would recognize anywhere (808′s, 909′s, etc) to super rare drum boxes that only few have had the privilege of owning. If you’re looking for inspiration or new sounds for your productions, you will mostly likely find SOMETHING here.
Sir Sedric just started a blog with some great Reason tutorials, a new Refill for sale called “Funked Out Pimp” and two free drum refills called “Sir Sedric’s BoomBapp” and “ChipDrums”. Yeah, more free stuff for Reason users!
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