News / From: Cakewalk
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Presentation: Cakewalk - A Free DAW For PC
And it used to cost $499 as Sonar Platinum

 17-Sep-20    full story...

Cakewalk Lives - Gibson Sell To Bandlab
Something good may come of this

 23-Feb-18    full story...

Cakewalk Cease Product Development
GIbson have shut them down

 21-Nov-17    full story...

Cakewalk's New Mixing And Mastering Plug-ins
L-Phase Series includes an equalizer and multiband compressor for Mac and PC

 01-Feb-17    full story...

  NAMM 2017: Sonar home studio
Cakewalk's new entry level DAW

 21-Jan-17    full story...

Cakewalk Announces SONAR Home Studio
Easy-to-use recording software for Windows

 30-Nov-16    full story...

SONAR For Mac
Cakewalk announces a public OS X alpha test phase for SONAR

 02-Jun-16    full story...

New Cakewalk Synth
Rapture Session announced alongside updates to Z3TA+ 2 and Rapture Pro

 10-Dec-15    full story...

Cakewalk Offers Free Demo Of Rapture Pro
Cross-platform performance synth combines oscillator and sample-based synthesis

 17-Aug-15    full story...

  Cakewalk Rapture Pro - Review
Combines synthesis and sample playback with up to 6 layers

 13-Aug-15    full story...

Cakewalk Announces SONAR Foxboro Update
Improvements in core SONAR functionality and more

 07-Jul-15    full story...

New Drum Replacer For SONAR Platinum
Included in Cakewalk's SONAR Everett release

 02-Jun-15    full story...

Cakewalk Releases SONAR Dorchester
Latest release in SONAR's membership program includes 50 fixes and workflow improvements

 01-May-15    full story...

Rapture Pro Ships
Cakewalk synth for Mac and Windows is now available

 29-Apr-15    full story...

  MESSE 2015: Cakewalk Announces Rapture Pro For Mac And Windows
Performance synth combines algorithmic and sample-based synthesis

 15-Apr-15    full story...

  NAMM 2015: Sonar New Features
We get a look in the quiet room

 26-Jan-15    full story...

New SONAR Product Lineup
Cakewalk introduces a revolutionary new model for buying and owning software

 15-Jan-15    full story...

Cakewalk Z3TA+ iOS for iPad Now Available
Waveshaping synth for sale at the App store

 24-Feb-14    full story...

NAMM 2014: Cakewalk Introduces iPad Synth
Z3TA+ gets ported over to iOS

 27-Jan-14    full story...

Cakewalk Introduces An iPad Loop Sequencer
Scratchpad makes its debut

 29-Nov-13    full story...

  Cakewalk Sonar X3 First Look
Product presentation in the house

 28-Sep-13    full story...

Cakewalk To Be Sold To Gibson
New Tascam Professional Software to be created

 23-Sep-13    full story...

New Version Of Cakewalk Beginners Software
Cakewalk releases Music Creator 6 Touch with Window 8 Touch support

 25-Apr-13    full story...

  Product Presentation: Cakewalk Sonar X2a Touch
How does it integrate?

 08-Mar-13    full story...

  WNAMM13: Cakewalk Releases Vintage Compressor Emulation In VST And AU Formats
CA-2A T-Type Leveling Amplifier is compatible with SONAR and other DAWs

 28-Jan-13    full story...

Free Cakewalk SONAR X2a Update
Support added for Windows 8 and Touch

 10-Jan-13    full story...

MESSE12: SONAR X1 Gets A Leveling Amplifier
Cakewalk announces ProChannel PC2A T-Type Leveling Amplifier Module for SONAR X1 Producer Expanded

 27-Mar-12    full story...

WNAMM12: Cakewalk Announces SONAR X1d Update
Free update for SONAR X1 Essential, SONAR X1 Studio, SONAR X1 Producer & SONAR X1 Producer Expanded

 24-Jan-12    full story...

WNAMM12: Limiter For SONAR X1 Producer Expanded
Cakewalk announces ProChannel Concrete Limiter Module

 20-Jan-12    full story...

Mix Tools For SONAR
Cakewalk announces Softube Mix Bundle in SONAR X1 Producer Expanded ProChannel Module Format

 12-Dec-11    full story...

Sonar X1 Production Suite Ships
Now available worldwide

 01-Dec-11    full story...

Compressor For Sonar
Cakewalk announces PC4K S-Type Channel Compressor for SONAR X1 Producer Expanded

 07-Nov-11    full story...

Cakewalk Announces SoundCloud Integration
Cakewalk users get new functionality for easy upload to share music via Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and more

 07-Oct-11    full story...

Waveshaping Synth Update
Free Cakewalk Z3TA+ 2.1 update offers enhancements and improved performance

 05-Oct-11    full story...

Cakewalk Announces SONAR X1 Production Suite
New package for music production on the Windows platform

 16-Sep-11    full story...

SONAR Update
Cakewalk announces free SONAR X1c Update for SONAR X1 Producer, Studio, Essential and V-Studio 700

 17-Aug-11    full story...

Cakewalk Synth Ships
Z3TA+ 2 is now available

 05-Aug-11    full story...

Cakewalk Intros SONAR X1 Advanced Workshop with Craig Anderton
Features Advanced Techniques For SONAR X1

 28-Jul-11    full story...

SNAMM11: Second Generation Waveshaping Synthesizer
Cakewalk announces the Z3TA+ 2

 22-Jul-11    full story...

Cakewalk Announces Z3TA+ 2
Their 'Second Generation Waveshaping Synth'

 03-Jul-11    full story...

SONAR X1 Crossgrade Offer Extended
Crossgrade offer to users of competitive products to run through June 30

 01-Jun-11    full story...

Cakewalk Puts Everything On Sale
And That's Everything As In Everything They Sell

 27-May-11    full story...

New SONAR Session Drummer 3 Kits
Cakewalk announces kits from Andy Johns and Neil Peart for SONAR 8.5 Producer and SONAR X1 Producer

 11-May-11    full story...

Cakewalk Crossgrade To Sonar X1 Essential
Switch DAW for More - or rather $69

 05-May-11    full story...

  MESSE11: Cakewalk Demo of Matrix Recording
Skylight interface of Sonar X1 allows new ways to record

 13-Apr-11    full story...

Sonar X1 Update
Cakewalk announces free Sonar X1A update for Sonar X1 Producer, Studio and Essential customers

 22-Dec-10    full story...

Sonar X1 Ships
Cakewalk's DAW is available worldwide

 10-Dec-10    full story...

Sonar X1 Exclusive First Look
With Brandon Ryan

 04-Nov-10    full story...

SONAR Reimagined
Cakewalk announces SONAR X1 and the Buy SONAR 8.5 Get SONAR X1 FREE Promotion

 02-Nov-10    full story...

Cakewalk Synths Updated
Rapture and Dimension Pro updates include Mac OS X 10.6 and Windows 7 compatibility

 23-Jul-10    full story...

Cakewalk Announces Mac Support Update For V-Studio 20
Free download provides OS X 10.5 & 10.6 drivers, COSM effects editor and universal control surface support for all popular Mac DAWs

 15-Jul-10    full story...

MESSE10: A Closer Look At The Cakewalk V-Studio 700
Cakewalk announces free eBook covering the ins and outs of their music production system

 24-Mar-10    full story...

MESSE10: New V-Studio
Cakewalk announces V-Studio 20 recording solution for guitar players and singer songwriters

 24-Mar-10    full story...

Cakewalk Sonar Free Update - AudioSnap Video
More Good Things for Sonar

 03-Mar-10    full story...

Cakewalk Updates Sonar 8.5
New Version Features Updated Tempo detection, Improved Tempo Maps

 22-Feb-10    full story...

WNAMM10: Cakewalk Announces Keyboard Controllers
A-PRO Series is a new line of USB MIDI Controllers for Mac and PC

 21-Jan-10    full story...

WNAMM10: Cakewalk Announces New Mobile Studio Canvas
Portable music production package features Roland Sound Module, Audio/MIDI Interface, SONAR 8.5 LE Recording Software, and more

 21-Jan-10    full story...

WNAMM10: New FireWire Audio Interface
Cakewalk announces 24-bit/192kHz FA-66 FireWire Audio Interface

 21-Jan-10    full story...

Cakewalk Announces Sonar Update
Version 8.5.2 Adds Improved Matrix View, Impulse Responses And More

 16-Dec-09    full story...

Cakewalk V-Studio 700 Video Guide
Series Demonstrates Using The V-Studio 700 For Common Production Tasks

 25-Nov-09    full story...

The Cartoon Guide To Upgrading To Cakewalk Sonar 8.5
Now You Can Goose Up The Ambient Hall Reverb And Sound Like Bonzo

 10-Oct-09    full story...

Getting Started With Sonar's Step Sequencer
New To Version 8.5

 26-Sep-09    full story...

V-Studio To Partner With SAE In Germany
Cakewalk's PC-based music production system provides new opportunities for students

 25-Sep-09    full story...

Cakewalk Launches Songwriting Contest
Six Winners Will Receive Complete Mobile Music Production Studios

 24-Sep-09    full story...

Cakewalk Announces Snow Leopard Drivers For V-Studio
Now Compatible With Apple's Latest System

 11-Sep-09    full story...

EDIROL, Cakewalk And Apple
EDIROL and Cakewalk release Apple OS X Snow Leopard drivers

 09-Sep-09    full story...

Cakewalk's Stealth Synthesizer
A Look At The SONAR V-Studio 700R's Built-In Synth

 03-Sep-09    full story...

Hip Hop On The SONAR V-Studio 100
Quite Nyce On Cakewalk's New Production Center

 26-Aug-09    full story...

Be The First To Know About Sonar Updates
Cakewalk Offering Sneak Peak Via Twitter

 24-Aug-09    full story...

SONAR V-Studio 100 Updated
Cakewalk announces version 1.20 of the mixer, interface and DAW controller

 23-Jul-09    full story...

Free Update When You Buy SONAR 8
Cakewalk announces a free download of the next paid update to SONAR

 14-Jul-09    full story...

Cakewalk Ships SONAR V-Studio 100
A compact music production studio with or without a computer

 01-Jul-09    full story...

  LIMS09: Cakewalk show Guitar Tracks Pro v4
So new it hasn't even got a box yet ;-)

 16-Jun-09    full story...

Music Creator Updated
Cakewalk releases entry-level Music Creator5 software for the PC

 22-Apr-09    full story...

MESSE09: REAC Driver Update
Cakewalk updates SONAR REAC recording system driver

 02-Apr-09    full story...

MESSE09: Cakewalk Ships Interfaces
New audio interface and three MIDI interfaces now available

 01-Apr-09    full story...

MESSE09: Control Surface For Sonar
Cakewalk announces VS-700C V-Studio Console now available for SONAR 8 Producer

 01-Apr-09    full story...

MESSE09: Cakewalk Announces Rapture 1.2 Update
New Envelope Generator and Tempo features, Vista x64 support, and usability enhancements

 01-Apr-09    full story...

MESSE09: Cakewalk SONAR V-Studio 100
All-in-one recorder, mixer, interface and DAW controller announced

 01-Apr-09    full story...

Sonar Updates Announced
Cakewalk Releases free updates for SONAR 8 and SONAR V-Studio 700 Customers

 05-Mar-09    full story...

Cakewalk Academic Pricing In The UK
New multi-licence system offers greater flexibility for academic customers

 12-Feb-09    full story...

SONAR 8.3 Update
Cakewalk's free update adds new features

 11-Feb-09    full story...

WNAMM09: Cakewalk Now Shipping SONAR V-Studio 700
A feature-rich music production system accessible to a broad range of users

 20-Jan-09    full story...

WNAMM09: SONAR Updated
Cakewalk announces free SONAR 8.3 update

 20-Jan-09    full story...

WNAMM09: Rapturous Guitars
Cakewalk releases Craig Anderton's Electronic Guitars Expansion Pack for Rapture and Rapture LE

 18-Jan-09    full story...

WNAMM09: Cakewalk Announce Cable-Based Interfaces
Three new MIDI interfaces and new audio interface for easy USB computer connection

 17-Jan-09    full story...

Second Coming For Cakewalk Synths
Cakewalk releases Galbanum's Second Coming Expansion Pack for Rapture and Rapture LE

 13-Nov-08    full story...

  MusicLive08: CakeWalk Vstudio Update
Quick look at the Fantom Synth and other goodies

 10-Nov-08    full story...

  AES08SF: Exclusive: Cakewalk Goes Hard - In a BIG Way
New V-Studio audio IO/control surface/Fantom Synthesizer integrates everything

 03-Oct-08    full story...

  Sonar 8 Pre-Orders Open - Exclusive Video
New effects and Beatscape

 23-Sep-08    full story...

Digital Music Management Software Updated
Cakewalk releases pyro Audio Creator 1.5

 18-Aug-08    full story...

  WNAMM08: Rapturous Minimoog Sounds
Cakewalk release the Minimoog Tribute Expansion Pack for Rapture synths - see and hear it

 21-Jan-08    full story...

WNAMM08: Cakewalk Dimension Pro Updated
Version 1.3 provides Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) and Universal Binary compatibility

 18-Jan-08    full story...

WNAMM08: Rapture Revised
Cakewalk announces Rapture 1.1.1 update providing Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) compatibility

 18-Jan-08    full story...

SONAR Update
Step Sequencer features and Euphonix EuCon compatibility added in 7.0.2 update

 07-Jan-08    full story...

Industrial, Post Punk, and Hard Rock Drums
Cakewalk Releases Martin Atkins' Beat Fetish

 09-Nov-07    full story...

Try SONAR 7 Free For A Month
Cakewalk make SONAR 7 Producer Edition available for 30 days free trial

 07-Nov-07    full story...

SONAR 7 Gets First Update
Cakewalk releases free 7.0.1 update to address performance and stability issues

 17-Oct-07    full story...

AESNYC07: Cakewalk Releases SONAR 7 Academic Editions
Academic Editions include an extra SONAR Music Projects CD-ROM designed by top educators

 16-Oct-07    full story...

AESNYC07: Cakewalk Announces SONAR 7 Tour
Worlwide tour to demonstate the merits of SONAR 7 Producer Edition and other products

 15-Oct-07    full story...

AESNYC07: The Hardest Hitting Drum Library Ever?
Cakewalk announces Martin Atkins' Beat Fetish

 12-Oct-07    full story...

AESNYC07: Cakewalk Announces Pro Suite
All their flagship products in one package

 12-Oct-07    full story...

  AESNYC07: Sonar 7 New Features Video
Brandon dishes out another great demo

 11-Oct-07    full story...

Cakewalk CEO Podcast Interview, Dimension Offer
$99 till Oct 30th

 02-Oct-07    full story...

SONAR 7
Producer Edition and Studio Edition released

 20-Sep-07    full story...

Sound Factory Or Biolab?
Cakewalk Releases New Expansion Packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro

 02-Jul-07    full story...

Just Point And Click To Make Music
Cakewalk releases easy and affordable consumer software instrument collection for Mac and PC

 27-Jun-07    full story...

All You Need To Know About Vista
Cakewalk's Vista for Musicians' Resource Page is online now

 14-May-07    full story...

Project 5 Updated
Cakewalk add loads of new features in v2.5

 26-Apr-07    full story...

  MESSE07: Cakewalk Demo Vista Ready Sonar and More
Brandon gives us the lowdown

 03-Apr-07    full story...

MESSE07: Hip Hop Drums For Sonar Users
Cakewalk Releases Session Drummer 2 Vol. 1 Hip Hop Pack

 28-Mar-07    full story...

MESSE07: Cakewalk Updates Soft Synth
Z3TA+ now in version 1.5 with many enhancements

 28-Mar-07    full story...

Rapture Update
Version 1.1 of Cakewalk soft synth adds Vista support and new features

 07-Mar-07    full story...

New SONAR Versions Ship
Cakewalk Ships SONAR Home Studio 6 and SONAR Home Studio 6 XL

 28-Feb-07    full story...

Sonar Tutorials On YouTube
Cakewalk launches YouTube.com Video Channel

 13-Feb-07    full story...

WNAMM07: Cakewalk Update SONAR Power Studio
SONAR 6 features added plus Vista support

 02-Feb-07    full story...

WNAMM07: New Sonar Versions Announced
Cakewalk announces SONAR Home Studio 6 and SONAR Home Studio 6 XL

 02-Feb-07    full story...

  WNAMM07: Sonar Updated
Cakewalk releases free SONAR 6.2 update with native support for Vista

 19-Jan-07    full story...

Sonar Sequencer Swap Swoop
Cakewalk introduces discounted pricing on Sonar 6 to entice owners of Cubase and other competitive products

 29-Nov-06    full story...

More Sounds For Cakewalk Synths
Cakewalk releases second series of free expansion packs for Rapture and Dimension Pro

 27-Oct-06    full story...

Session Drummer Expands
Cakewalk announces Expansion Packs for Session Drummer 2

 11-Oct-06    full story...

Sonar 6 On Tour
Cakewalk announces the Fast Forward >> SONAR 6 Tour coming to a city near you

 11-Oct-06    full story...

  AES06SF: Cakewalk Sonar 6 - 25 minute Demo
I think that about covers it...

 10-Oct-06    full story...

AES06SF: Top Of The Range Sonar
Cakewalk SONAR 6 Producer Edition on show

 06-Oct-06    full story...

Cakewalk SONAR 6 Ships
By all accounts it's the bees knees

 21-Sep-06    full story...

Cakewalk’s Project 5 Prive Reduction And Update
Cakewalk announces new lower street price and a free update for Project5 Version 2

 09-Aug-06    full story...

SNAMM06: Free Expansion Packs For Cakewalk Synths
Rapture and Dimension Pro Software Synthesizers each get 350 new programs and hundreds of new samples and wavetables

 17-Jul-06    full story...

Cakewalk Updates Rapture with Intel Mac Support
Free download for registered users

 03-Jul-06    full story...

Cakewalk Join Myspace.com
To connect with people

 12-Jun-06    full story...

MESSE06: Cakewalk’s Dimension Pro Synth Gets 1.2 Update
Free update with support for Intel Macs

 31-Mar-06    full story...

MESSE06:Cakewalk’s Rapture Software Synthesizer Gets Update
Support for Intel Macs added

 29-Mar-06    full story...

MESSE06: Cakewalk Announces Free 5.2 Update for SONAR
New features and enhancements

 29-Mar-06    full story...

  WNAMM06: Cakewalk Rapture - New Synth for Mac and PC
Exclusive sneak preview video available now

 30-Jan-06    full story...

NAMM06: Cakewalk’s Dimension Pro Gets Garritan Library
Pocket Orchestra integrated into software synthesizer

 22-Jan-06    full story...

NAMM06: Cakewalk announces SONAR Power Studios
Complete USB and Firewire software/hardware music production systems

 21-Jan-06    full story...

NAMM06: Cakewalk's Dimension Pro Gets Software Update
Version 1.1 sorts soft synth

 20-Jan-06    full story...

NAMM06: Cakewalk Announce Soft Synth for Mac and PC
Rapture Synthesizer comes in Audio Units, RTAS, Dxi and VSTi formats

 20-Jan-06    full story...

  Cakewalk Release Project5 V2.0.1
Numerous tweaks and enhancements

 21-Jun-05    full story...

  MESSE05: Cakewalk - Project 5 V2
Major upgrade - tons of new features

 13-Apr-05    full story...

MESSE05: Sonar Bundled With Edirol Hardware
Edirol Audio Products Will Ship with Cakewalk's New SONAR LE

 07-Apr-05    full story...

MESSE05: Waveshaping Synth From Cakewalk
Cakewalk Announces Retail Version of Z3TA+ Waveshaping Synthesizer

 07-Apr-05    full story...

MESSE05: Cakewalk Announces Project5 Version 2
Loads Of New Features

 06-Apr-05    full story...

NAMM: Cakewalk Project 5 V.2
Audio recording just one of the many new features

 27-Jan-05    full story...

Cakewalk Christmas Crackers
Holiday bundle for European customers

 01-Dec-04    full story...

Sonar 4,01 Update Available
Login and download

 09-Nov-04    full story...

Sonar 4 Producer Edition Out
Lots of new goodies

 06-Sep-04    full story...

Cakewalk Debuts Kinetic
A beats factory for your PC

 04-Jun-04    full story...

  WNAMM04: CakeWalk Preview Project 5 1.5
New features outlined in our video review

 28-Jan-04    full story...

NAMM: SONAR 3.1 Adds MP Support And More
And it's free too!

 23-Jan-04    full story...

AES: Sonar Hits 3.0 With Producer Update
Complete Software-based Production Environment dontcha know

 14-Oct-03    full story...

SNAMM03: Roland Buys a Piece Of Cakewalk
Hmm, now that's interesting

 22-Jul-03    full story...

NAMM: Cakewalk Hit Reason With Project5
Software composition and synthesis environment takes it higher

 22-Jan-03    full story...

SONAR To Support Digidesign Hardware
Digi 001, 002, MBox and ProTools|HD

 10-Dec-02    full story...

Cakewalk Offer Logic Users SONAR 2.0 Crossgrade
Includes VST®-to-DX Plug-in Adapter (60-day trial)

 31-Jul-02    full story...

Cakewalk Support Mackie Control
SONAR first out of the blocks for hardware support

 26-Jul-02    full story...

SONAR 2.0 UK Launch Tour
Will there be any groupies?

 16-Apr-02    full story...

MESSE: SONAR 2 Takes The Cake
Or should that be biscuit? Whatever, it's very tasty

 15-Mar-02    full story...

Cakewalk unveil Sample CDs


 02-Jul-01    full story...

AES: Number 9 for Cakewalk
Even more features at AES, LA

 26-Sep-00    full story...

Crumbs! Cakewalk - Cakebirth
New Studioware panel to link to Rebirth

 25-May-00    full story...

Cakewalk presents www.thedirectxfiles.com


 06-May-00    full story...


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