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Join us at the 131st AES Show in New York to see the latest products from Celemony, TL Audio and MusicXPC. October 21-23, 2011 | Booth# 670
Artist Spotlight: Boi-1Da
Boi-1da is the GRAMMY Award winning producer of Drake, Eminem, Lil’Wayne and others. Boi-1da uses a MusicXPC laptop for music production. Boi-1da
MusicXPC Computers
If you need a fast, solid, stable, quiet and powerful computer to anchor your studio, MusicXPC provides excellent choices.
Xchange Market Platform
XMP is a point-of-sale-activation system that allows resellers to provide software products instantly to their customers. Register now for Xchange, it is free.
Educational Discounts
Music Marketing provides discounts on volume software purchases for educational institutions and teachers.
IMSTA Anti-Piracy Support
We support IMSTA’s honorable struggle to enducate customers and potential customers about the consequences of piracy in the music software industry.
Music Marketing Inc
We started our business in the basement back in 1991.  We were Cubase enthusiasts turned distributors.  Over the years we built a strong distribution network that covers all of North America.  We have deep roots in software and strong expertise in digital hardware.  Our staff are mostly musicians who share the same love for music as our Resellers and end users, which explains why we connect with our customers so well.  Our selection of brands is like a greatest hits album with classics everywhere and the new Xchange platform takes distribution to the next level.  Music Marketing is your inspired source.
Alva Cables
Alva manufactures professional cables that are the perfect complement to RME interfaces.  Alva cables provide premium quality at affordable prices.  Alva makes virtual all the cables you would need for your studio: RCA, SPDIF, ADAT, MADI, BNC, AES/EBU, D-Sub breakout, Firewire 400 & 800, 1394 4 and 6-pin and USB 2.  Alva also makes format converters, MADI cable drums and rack-mount adapters for RME interfaces.  Alva has ventured into audio interface world with the exciting 12-channel 24/96 audio interface that brings professional audio quality, specifications and performance to budget-minded consumers.
CBI Cables
CBI is a 25-year old family owned and operated business located in upstate New York.  CBI recently expanded into a 30,000 sq ft facility to accommodate massive growth in its core business of making the very finest cables in the audio industry.  CBI is well known for this quick delivery times as it warehouses large stocks of supplies and parts as they distribute products for many industry leaders such as Belden, Mogami, Neutrik, Switchcraft and others.  The ‘Show Saver’ cable is one of CBI’s most incredible products - you can literally break the connector and the signal will still be flawlessly transmitted.  Now there’s a cable everyone needs.
DJ Tech
DJ Tech manufactures turntables, mixers, portable sound systems, MP3 solutions, loudspeakers, amplifiers, processors, microphones and headphones at affordable prices in company-owned factories in Asia.  The build quality is impeccable and once you pick up a DJ Tech product you will agree.  DJ Tech makes quality turntables of all stripes and is a leader in Apple IOS DJ gear and their affordable portable loudspeakers sound terrific.  DJ Tech controllers compete with the best from Numark or Pioneer offering all the features without the brand-premium price.  The aspiring DJ can now get the professional features he/she needs without the bank loan.
E-MU
Founded in 1971, E-MU is one of the oldest and most respected audio companies.  E-MU made its mark building modular synths for the likes of Frank Zappa and Tangerine Dream as well as licensing technology to firms like Oberhiem and Sequential Circuits.  Today E-MU makes the best affordable USB audio interfaces in the world.  The E-MU 0404 has the same DAC’s as found in the ProTools HD system and the premium XTC class pre-amps deliver -127dB EIN.  E-MU also makes wireless audio/MIDI interfaces and beautiful controller keyboards. Owned by Creative Labs, E-MU can leverage Creative’s massive manufacturing capabilities to produce value.
Farfisa
Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Sly & The Family Stone and Percy Sledge [When A Man Loves A Woman] have all used Farfisa organs to make classics. Today, as part of Bontempi, Farfisa is back with great portable keyboards, home pianos and karaoke products. The new ultra-portable FX-1000 sound module brings the legendary Farfisa sound from the 60s and 70s to musicians in the 21st century with virtual instruments that model the classic instrument of the past.  Plug-in a MIDI keyboard and enjoy not only the excellent GM sounds, but savor the sweet models of Vintage Farfisa Organs that are part of Rock and Roll folklore.
FL Studio
FL Studio is the most widely used professional digital audio workstation with more users than Pro Tools, Cubase and Logic combined. There are over 4,000,000 downloads per annum of the FL Studio demo and the program beat out all others DAWs to win the Music Radar 2011 best DAW poll.  The secret of the success for FL Studio is simple - overwhelming value.  FL Studio provides lifetime free updates, something that no other DAW offers, and a plethora of cool features, instruments and sounds that will make even the most seasoned producer blush. And every week, FL Studio is sending more hits to the top of the charts. You simply have to stock this.
Guitar Pro
Guitar Pro is a tablature editor for fretted instruments.  You can edit, visualize and share your scores, learn to play or improve your technique, accompany yourself by creating the instrument tracks of your choice and tap into a world for building chops and being lost in the joy of playing.  MySongBook brings a vast library of music scores written by professional musicians that you can quickly download and interactive with.  Guitar Pro’s sound engine delivers full, professional sound so you become immersed in playing your Guitar or Bass with a virtual band around you.  Guitar Pro is a best seller that no serious music store can be without.
Hamichord/Crumar
Located in beautiful Castelfidardo Italy, Hamichord and Crumar are part of BG Music Instruments.  Ran by third generation organ makers, this factory manufactures some of the most advanced organs in Europe.  The awesome sounding Hamichord M-C3 is firmly based on emulating the classic organs of the past but embraces the computer technology of the now and future.  Crumar Mojo takes this same killer sound to the stage in a more portable form factor.  BG makes devices for the stage, studio and pulpit.  These Organs are high-quality, affordable, low maintenance, make no sonic sacrifices and are built with love.
Ik Multimedia
IK Multimedia is the hottest music technology company today. Its products like Miroslav Philharmonik and SampleTank are must-have items in studios and AmpliTube dominates the virtual guitar processor market.  IK is the undisputed leader in music apps and hardware accessories for Apple IOS devices with best-selling iRig vaulting to the top most sales charts. IK’s unique and essential set of apps create a very professional studio in the expanding IOS world. iRig MIDI turns your iPad into a sound module while iRig Mic is the first handheld, quality condenser microphone for iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad.
JZ Microphones
In 2007 JZ Microphones was established in Riga, Latvia. After twenty years of designing several dozen successful microphones, Mic Designer Juris Zarins decided to redirect his experience and passion for design into his own line of handcrafted recording microphones. JZ Microphones are the combination of open-minded thinking leading to an innovative approach and great experience lending deep understanding of ­ne microphone construction. JZ Microphones combine all the elements critical to world-class microphone design; patented capsule technology, precision electronics and innovative industrial design. Ask about our loaner program.
Melodyne
Melodyne is to vocals what Photoshop is to photography.  Melodyne is a program that every single studio owner must have.  Melodyne allows access to music inside your audio recording and there is nothing on the market that performs this essential task at such impeccable quality.  Producers can polish vocals to the extreme without a hint of artifacts.  The mind-blowing DNA technology allows changing of notes in a guitar chord with polyphonic editing of recordings.  ARA technology allows integrated editing within your DAW.  If you are not using Melodyne you are not in the game.  If you are using an alternative you are beating up your music.
Mono Case
Started in 2006, Mono Case is a different kind of manufacturer.  Instead of joining the race to the bottom in price and quality, Mono oriented itself to provide exceptional beauty and value with military-grade quality and strength.  The cases are uniformly stylish, sexy and provide complete protection for your finer instruments, be they guitar, bass or drums. There are great bags for Producers and DJs plus a wide selection of robust and comfortable straps. Instead of buying another $49 guitar bag whose zipper will break after a few months of use, invest in quality, function, style and beauty and a case that will last the life of your instrument.
MusicLab
Founded in 1991, Musiclab is the leader in guitar accompaniment software.  RealGuitar, RealStrat and RealLPC are a complete arsenal of guitar riffs, tones, articulations and sounds that will fit any musical style.  The sounds are stunning and if you close your eyes it’s easy to believe that you are listening to a guitar player.  Listen to the breathtaking videos on our YouTube channel to hear why so many people are excited.  RealGuitar runs as a VST/AU plug-in in your DAW giving access to a massive library of ultra-realistic Guitar riffs, articulations, mutes, harmonics, pinches, scrapes, taps, fret noises, pick noises and much more.
MusicXPC
MusicXPC makes high-performance computers for music production.  These computers are built to the highest standards for quality components like RAM, hard drives and motherboard, as well as engineered to power through sessions in near silence.  The magic of MusicXPC lay in the testing and tweaking of the systems before release.  MusicXPC computers are only released after they are pass stringent tests for performance, stability and quietness. MusicXPC currently has high performance laptop, compact and desktops that run hundreds of tracks and hundreds of plug-ins within a single project – the ideal anchor for your studio.
Pianoteq
Pianoteq is the best sounding, most responsive virtual piano technology in the world. Celebrated for reproducing, with an unprecedented realism, the behavior and the sound of the acoustic piano, it offers superb dynamics, natural resonances and unique physical parameters. The powerful innovative features of Pianoteq, based on physical modeling and real time sound generation, make it the natural choice for demanding musicians, composers and producers. Pianoteq features other instruments like Harpsichord, Electric Piano, Vibraphones and historical instruments and because of its open architecture, new sounds can be added anytime.
Pigtronix
Inspired to design and manufacture futuristic analog effects, Pigtronix has carved a solid reputation for world-class innovation. In recent years, many Effects manufactures have been obsessively creating ‘vintage’ products by either cloning classic designs or creating digital emulations. Instead, Pigtronix strives to push beyond the sonic boundaries of the past.  Pigtronix pedals contain features that are not found anywhere else, allowing musicians to make sounds that no one has heard before. Pigtronix pedals feature extensive sound shaping capabilities and multiple footswitches, enabling musicians to access a broad spectrum of analog tones on stage and in the studio.
RME
RME is well known as the maker of the best audio interfaces period.  RME has a range of products from high-speed USB 2 and Firewire 400/800, PCI devices to high end MADI systems and Mic Preamps that are the choice of professionals working at the highest levels of the audio industry.  First are the world class drivers that are stable, compatible and high performance.  Next are pristine audio electronics circuits that blow away more expensive devices.  The Fireface UFX is the best audio interface money can buy and breaks new ground with direct recording to attached USB devices.  And the Babyface is the best portable interface ever.
Sonnox
Sonnox evolved from Sony Oxford, responsible for the design of the OXF-R3 digital console.  This high-end console was adorned with highly regarded DSP algorithms that delivered the best digital signal processing result ever heard.  Now these same algorithms found their way into software plug-ins that you can use in your current DAW.  The Sonnox EQ, Reverb, Dynamics and Limiter are go to processors in many professional studio today. The Inflator, Transmod, SuprEsser and Fraunhofer Codec are peerless in terms of sound quality, flexibility and features.  Sonnox also provides their fine plug-ins in several money-saving bundles.
Sony
Sony is the most recognized brand in the world.  Their headphones are a staple everywhere and the new MDR 7510 is a 21st century upgrade to the industry standard 7506.  The 7520 is the super high-definition headphone for the most critical listening tasks.  Sony portable digital recorders are best in class with high quality components and specs, rugged construction and long battery life. This makes PCM M10 a way better value than battery-killing, cheap, throw-away recorders.  Useful features like cross media recording and pre-record mean you never miss and important word. Sony portable recorders and headphones are really exceptional.
Sugarbytes
Formed by two former NI programmers, Sugar Bytes exists to provide better tools for musicians and producers that sound better, look better and costs less.  The products range from effect plug-ins like Vogue, to virtual instruments like Guitarist, to hybrid tools like Unique and to MIDI controlled FX like Artillery.  Added to this is a mother ship of live performance multi-effects Turnado, which defies all categorization.  Turnado piles, compiles and nests effects into a matrix that is controlled by a single knob.  The results are sounds never heard before.  No music production studio that makes dance or hip-hop music should be without Turnado.
TL Audio
Started in 1990 by Tony Larking and David Kempson [a leading designer at Neve for 9 years], TL Audio was the first to bring British engineered and built high-end, tube-based audio gear into the affordable range. The C1 compressor was widely used on Jagged Little Pill and set off a successful wave of sales for this brand in the early 1990s. The Fat Track is a rock in many project studios as a quality front end and back end. And the M1, M4 and VTC consoles are in professional studios all over the world and used by such notables as Cold Play, Tori Amos and EMI Publishing studios. The A4 is a Class-A 16x2 summer that’s perfect for every studio.
Wave Arts
Wave Arts was founded in 1998 to focus on professional grade audio processing software for embedded systems and professional audio applications.  Wave Arts supplies DSP products for companies like Intel, Motorola, Texas Inst, Creative Labs, Lexicon and others.  Now this DSP technology is available to musicians as plug-ins for mixing and mastering.  TrackPlug 5 channel strip should be defaulted to every channel in your DAW.  MultiDynamics 5 multi-band compressor is one of the best dynamics tools ever created. New products like Dialog and Tube Saturator fill out one of the best plug-in suites in the world.
XLN Audio
Founded in 2004, XLN Audio set out to develop market leading music creation tools that are inspiring, powerful and easy to use. XLN’ main product is the award winning Addictive Drums. Addictive Drums and its content add-ons are considered by many as the leading tools for drum production and it is built to grow as you can add kits for Metal, Funk, Jazz and more. Addictive Drums comes with 3,000+ MIDI files played by professional drummers to spark and inspire. Best of all, is sounds real, offers versatile editing and processing options and provides a wide range of studio quality drums for your sessions.
 
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