Long Giveaway - Over $10,000 in Prizes to be won!
In February 2010 KVR Audio is celebrating 10 years as the number one news and information resource for audio plug-ins! To mark this special occasion we are having a huge giveaway contest for the whole year (until the end of Jan 2011)! Every month we'll give away a prize from a major software developer, gear manufacturer or educational institution.
All you have to do is fill out our quick survey once and you will be entered into the prize draw with the chance to win one of the prizes every month! Simple.
We've teamed up several leading software, hardware and sample library developers to bring you a fantastic selection of prizes - with a value of more than $10,000! A big thank you to these companies for being so generous (with more still to come)!
The Winners Hall Of Fame
July 2010
Coming soon...
June 2010
Arnulf Becker from Markt Indersdorf, Germany, won June's Ohm Force ALL-Live bundles.
Francesco Celati from Pisa, Italy, is the lucky winner of Arturia's generous prize offering: Hip Hop Producer, minimoog V, ARP 2600 V, CS-80V, Moog Modular V and Prophet V!
For Maurice Tindle from Tulsa, OK, USA, life is now Komplete, thanks to Native Instruments sending him a copy of its flagship Komplete 6 plug-in collection, which incorporates the latest Absynth 5, Kontakt 4 and Guitar Rig 4 Pro versions, which add significant creative capabilities over their predecessors, complemented by Battery 3, FM8, Massive and Reaktor 5. A $499 value.
May 2010
James Gabarretta from Naxxar, Malta, won the Berkleemusic course, a $1,000 value! The online school of Berklee College of Music will provide tuition for one free online music course of the James's choice.
Danny Schwohl from Berlin, Germany, won May's Ohm Force ALL-Live bundles.
April 2010
Eric Zang from Sedona, Arizona, USA, won Big Fish Audio's Vir2 Instruments MOJO: Horn Section, the flexible and innovative approach to pop, funk, jazz, and big band horns in a Kontakt-powered virtual instrument. A $499.95 value! Thanks to Big Fish Audio for this prize.
Ruslan Efendiev from St. Petersburg, Russia, won this month's Ohm Force ALL-Live bundle. This fantastic downloadable plug-in bundle includes Quad Frohmage Filter Bank, Ohmicide:Melohman Distortion and Symptohm:Melohman Synth. Thanks to Ohm Force for donating this superb bundle every month - a €199 value.
March 2010
Richard Krauch from Reisterstown, Maryland, USA, won a boxed version of Ableton Live 8, the fantastic composition, songwriting, recording, production, remixing and live performance app. A value of $550. Thanks to Ableton for donating this fantastic prize.
Jason Corlett from Vancouver, Canada won the Ohm Force ALL-Live bundle. This fantastic downloadable plug-in bundle includes Quad Frohmage Filter Bank, Ohmicide:Melohman Distortion and Symptohm:Melohman Synth. Thanks to Ohm Force for donating this superb bundle - a €199 value.
The Prizes
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2CAudio will give one lucky winner Aether 1.5, the ultimate-quality, self-modulating algorithmic reverb which offers several industry-leading and unique features including Proprietary Spectral Modulation, Attack & Sustain Envelope, Variable Q Damping Decay Curve, Variable Quality Modes, Extreme Off-line Render Modes, Oversampling, Double Precision DSP, Band-limited Interpolation, Mid-Side modes, Cascade Control, Complex Stereo Modes, 0-Sample Latency, Frequency Profiles, Huge Parameter Value Ranges, Comprehensive FX Presets, and much more. A $249.95 value. |
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Ableton is offering one lucky winner a boxed version of Live 8, the fantastic composition, songwriting, recording, production, remixing and live performance app. A value of $550. | |
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Arturia is providing a plethora of prizes, including two copies of Hip Hop Producer and one each of their emulations of classic hardware synths: minimoog V, ARP 2600 V, CS-80V, Moog Modular V and Prophet V - a total prize fund value of $1,503 / €1,403! | |
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Berkleemusic, the online school of Berklee College of Music, is providing tuition for one free online music course of the recipients choice. Study Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic, Cubase, Reason, SONAR, Digital Performer and more with Berklee's renowned faculty from anywhere in the world. A $1,000 value. Learn more... | |
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Big Fish Audio is offering a copy of MOJO: Horn Section, Vir2 Instruments' flexible and innovative approach to pop, funk, jazz, and big band horns in a virtual instrument. | |
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Camel Audio is offering one lucky winner a copy of the sample manipulation synthesizer Alchemy PLUS the BigTone, Atmospheric and Electronic expansion soundbanks for Alchemy! A $426 value! | |
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discoDSP has given us Discovery Pro and Vertigo (A $299 value): Discovery Pro is a 12 oscillators Virtual Analog Synthesizer featuring 4 layers, WAV and SF2 support, PADSynth, 2X over-/under-sampling, built-in arpeggiator, sync, FM, 12 filter types, panning modulation, stereo delay and gate effects, graphic envelope modulation. Imports and export Nord Lead 2 SysEx data. Vertigo is an Additive synthesizer able to import WAV and PNG files into two morphable layers, each with up to 256 oscillators. Includes 8 built-in effects, dual filters and FFT view. |
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FXpansion will give one lucky winner DCAM: Synth Squad, the plug-in suite that delivers the satisfaction of playing real analogue instruments in software! Advanced modelling technology carefully reconstructs the soul of dusty vintage circuits within your computer for the unmatched vibe of hardware at a fraction of the cost. A $249 value. | |
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IK Multimedia is giving three fantastic prizes: a copy of AmpliTube 3, IK's brand new guitar and bass tone gear modeling software, T-RackS 3 Deluxe Mastering, the suite of 9 analog modeled and digital Dynamics/EQ processors, and SampleMoog, the SampleTank-powered comprehensive collection of Moog sounds! Over $1,000 in value! | |
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iZotope's Mix, Master and Restore Bundle gives musicians complete solutions and not single answers. Containing the newly released Alloy, Ozone 4 and RX, each plug-in is an entire toolkit when it comes to the product's focus. This is a bundle to take a project from start to finish. A combined value of $847.99. | |
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Kong Audio is providing one free license of Essential China package, valued at $246 US. This contains five core classical Chinese instruments covering the needs for authentic Chinese sounds. |
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Native Instruments has given us a copy of its flagship Komplete 6 plug-in collection. Komplete 6 incorporates the latest Absynth 5, Kontakt 4 and Guitar Rig 4 Pro versions, which add significant creative capabilities over their predecessors, complemented by Battery 3, FM8, Massive and Reaktor 5. A $499 value. | |
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Nine Volt Audio is providing a $400 gift certificate - choose from existing top-mark loop libraries like Pop Rock Guitars, Action Drums: Cinematic Edition, Melodic Rex and more. Or use it to get products from their upcoming Kontakt format sample libraries! | |
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The Integral Studio Pack from Nomad Factory contains everything you might ever need to get the best out of your audio sequencer host application in a professional studio environment. From the warm analog sound of the Blue Tubes Bundle V3 to the professional processing capabilities of the Analog Signature Pack, and much more, you get all of the Nomad Factory software (48 plug-ins) for Mac OS X and Windows (32- and 64-bit), VST, AU and RTAS formats. Valued at $1499! | |
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NUGEN Audio has given us the NUGEN Audio Master Edition, a bundle that contains all of NUGEN's plug-ins and is worth $499! Included are two mastering grade equalisers, three stereo enhancement & manipulation tools and Visualizer, the market leading audio analysis suite containing level meters, spectrum analysis, spectrograms, phase scopes, correlation & stereo meters and more. | |
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Ohm Force is providing twelve (!) copies of its ALL-Live bundle (one each month). This fantastic plug-in bundle includes Quad Frohmage Filter Bank, Ohmicide:Melohman Distortion and Symptohm:Melohman Synth. | |
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Resonant Vibes is offering several rv_samplepacks, Resonant Vibes' line of quality-driven sample packs. Typically ranging from 100 MB to 600 MB+, each pack is created by a handpicked producer. A $209 value. | |
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Toontrack Music is providing Superior Drummer 2.0, the professional virtual instrument for producing drums in a digital recording environment, together with its three SDX expansion packs: Lost New York Studios SDX, The Metal Foundry SDX and Custom and Vintage SDX. Over $800 in value. | |
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u-he is offering the u-he Complete Bundle, which includes, as its name suggests, all u-he plug-ins released to date (ACE, Filterscape, MFM2, Uhbik, Zebra + soundbanks), worth well over $700! | |
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Universal Audio is offering a "User's Choice": UAD-2 SOLO Powered Plug-Ins Card or a UAD-2 SOLO/Laptop Powered Plug-Ins Card. This single-processor PCIe card provides access to the World's most authentic analog hardware emulations and audio processing plug-ins — including licensed emulations from Neve, Roland, BOSS, Empirical Labs, EMT, Fairchild, Harrison, Helios, Little Labs, Pultec, SPL, Teletronix and more. | |
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Vocal Downloads is offering a Vocal Downloads Annual Membership, which, valued at $365, offers unparalleled value to DJs, film and music producers, and industry professionals. You receive access to all Vocal Mini Packs, Harmony Packs and everything else in their growing catalog, which contains more than 3,500 supreme-quality vocal samples. All samples are clearance-free, royalty-free and hassle-free. |
