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Avid - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Avid? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Which is the best DAW system for your style of music?
03 Feb · The DAW debate has arrived! With so many choices available, we're helping you choose the best DAW for your music production workflow.
Avid unveils the Pro Tools Carbon Pre mic preamp interface
21 Oct 2022 · Expand the mixing and tracking capabilities of your Carbon recording system with Avid's new Pro Tools Carbon Pre mic preamp interface.
The MBOX makes a comeback with the Avid MBOX Studio
21 Oct 2022 · The MBOX makes a comeback as the Avid MBOX Studio: A desktop audio interface with endless features aimed at musicians and creators.
Pro Tools 2022.9: free Pro Tools Intro, ARA 2, AUX I/O window & more
29 Sep 2022 · Pro Tools 2022.9 is out with the new Intro version available for free, as well as ARA 2 support, AUX I/O window, and further enhancements.
External DSP solutions: are they really worth it?
15 Jul 2022 · We discuss the pros and cons of external DSP systems and check out some options for use in the studio and live sound environments.
Avid Pro Tools 2022.06 brings Dolby Atmos improvements and more
01 Jul 2022 · Avid Pro Tools 2022.06 comes with Dolby Atmos improvements, enhanced MIDI editing, and more. But is it really what users were waiting for?
AVID Pro Tools 2021.10 update: Apple Silicon support, UI customization, and other goodies
29 Oct 2021 · The latest update for Pro Tools 2021 zeroes in on the kind of features that modern users would expect, such as M1 support and UI customization.
Avid Deal: Buy Pro Tools | Carbon and get a Pro Tools Ultimate perpetual license free
05 Aug 2021 · From now until September 15, new Carbon buyers will receive a permanent license for Pro Tools Ultimate and Auto-Tune Hybrid, worth near EUR 3000.
Dorico and Sibelius for Mobile: Steinberg and Avid go head to head on iPad
30 Jul 2021 · The iPad becomes a mean scoring tool! Both Sibelius and Dorico - Avid's and Steinberg's respective scoring software - now run on Apple's tablet.
Pro Tools 2021.6 update: Hybrid Engine for HDX, M1 support, more audio tracks
25 Jun 2021 · AVID dishes out a solid update for Pro Tools to make the software more powerful than it's ever been.
Pro Tools 2020.11: Dark mode, audio-to-MIDI, and improved file handling
12 Nov 2020 · Avid upgrades its industry standard DAW to Pro Tools 2020.11 with new features and enhancements - find out what's new in the latest version.
Pro Tools | Carbon: AVID’s new workhorse audio interface is Mac-only
12 Nov 2020 · Avid drops a new hybrid, pro-level audio interface! Pro Tools Carbon is slated to ship in November 2020 and has all the I/O you could possibly need.
Avid teases Pro Tools 2020.11 – and hints at new hardware!
10 Nov 2020 · Avid is about to drop Pro Tools 2020.11 and an intriguing new hardware - will the interface include extensive DSPs and tighter integration with Avid's DAW?
Covid-19: Avid gives away free licenses for Pro Tools, Sibelius and more…
20 Mar 2020 · Free Avid licenses for its creative tools suite! This includes industry-standard packages such as Pro Tools, Media Composer and Sibelius. Free production software for all? Well, yes and no...
Poll: Is the analog mixer dead for live sound?
18 Feb 2020 · When was the last time you mixed live on an analogue desk? And when was the last time you saw an analogue desk either at a club or venue? Is the analogue mixer dead for live sound?
NAMM 2020: AVID Pro Tools 2020, MTRX Studio interface, HDX-TB3 chassis
16 Jan 2020 · Pro Tools 2020 gets Folder Tracks, MTRX is brought down to 1U and an HDX system now fits in a rack!
NAMM 2020: VENUE S6L-48D shipping, VENUE 6.2 announced by AVID
14 Jan 2020 · Avid is shipping the range-topping VENUE 48D, a five-engine, 48-fader behemoth at the top of its VENUE S6L series and releases an update to VENUE 6.2 with new features.
Top 7 Freeware DAWs: The best free music recording and mixing software
03 Nov 2019 · In an industry saturated with all types of audio production software, there are not that many options of digital audio workstations – especially free ones. As much as it pains me to say it, Pro Tools has ...
Deal: Reduced prices for Avid Pro Tools upgrades and subscriptions
11 Sep 2019 · Several Avid Pro Tools upgrades and subscriptions are on sale until September 30. For a limited time, you can save big when you upgrade to the latest version of Pro Tools.
Summer NAMM 2019: Avid debuts the S4 and S1 control surfaces
19 Jul 2019 · Avid has announced the S4 and S1 control surfaces at Summer NAMM 2019. The Avid S4 and S1 are designed to make the workflow of the S6 available to smaller studios at a lower cost, Avid says.
Avid releases Pro Tools 2019 with macOS Mojave support and more tracks
09 May 2019 · Avid has announced that Pro Tools 2019 is now available. The new version comes with higher track counts, workflow improvements and macOS Mojave compatibility.
Avid previews Pro Tools 2019, raises the number of voices by 50%
09 Apr 2019 · Avid is previewing Pro Tools 2019 at NAB. The highly anticipated release will feature big increases of the track counts for audio and MIDI, among other improvements.