Tell us your IK story and win!
From now until January 31st 2009, contact us and send us your story of how IK products have helped you in making music and you may be one of the 10 lucky winners to be selected to win from over $17,000 in software and hardware super-prizes from IK Multimedia and our sponsors: Broadjam.com, Tunecore, PCAudioLabs, Moog Music Inc., Mackie, MOTU, Yamaha, and PreSonus. Tell us some of the major projects have you used IK products on, what features you value the most in the IK products you use, how IK products fit in your music making arsenal, etc*.
Click here to tell us your IK user story and win!
Prizes from our sponsors
MR5 Studio Reference Monitors and u.420 Mixer from Mackie
Grand Prize will also receive a pair of MR5 Studio Reference Monitors and a u.420 Mixer from Mackie.
$759.97 value!!!
"IK Multimedia's high-quality plug-ins provide Mackie Tracktion 3 users proven, professional tools and add significant value to our bundles. Mackie is proud to partner with IK Multimedia and congratulate them on such a historic milestone."
Created by the same audio gurus who brought you the legendary HR Series, the MR5 Mackie Reference Monitor is the perfect solution for those ready to step up to a monitoring system with truly pro sound. The MR5 delivers everything you need for critical monitoring in your home studio, multimedia or home theatre system. With its Active bi-amplified Class A/B architecture (55W LF / 30W HF), wide dispersion, ultra-flat frequency response and outstanding bass performance, you get superior imaging with impeccable clarity. Thanks to its unbelievable sound-and price-the MR5 monitor stands alone in its class.
- Studio monitor with true Active design
- Precision Class A/B amplifiers with Active protection circuits: 55W for LF / 30W for HF
- HF and LF acoustic controls for room correction
- Balanced XLR, TRS and unbalanced RCA inputs
- Ultra-low distortion 5.25-inch steel frame LF transducer
- Waveguide loaded 1-inch high-resolution HF transducer
- Minimum-diffraction molded baffle for smooth, wide sweet zone
- Magnetically shielded for safe placement near computer/video monitors
- Precisely tuned for working interchangeably with other MR units
Click here for more info on MR5 Studio Reference Monitors from Mackie.
The Mackie u.420 stereo line mixer with 24bit/96kHz FireWire is built for today's musician/producer providing all the right connections like four high headroom stereo line inputs, Mackie design phonopreamp, a built-in DI box, plus stereo FireWire I/O. The 420 has a micro-MONSTER master section with a prominent master volume knob and hi res metering so you can just plug in, and turn up for live and recording. It's that simple. With Tracktion 3 production software included and the ingeniously routed Firewireconnection, you can track, overdub, and mix quickly, easily, and latency free.
- 4-channel stereo line mixer with 24bit/96kHz FireWire I/O
- Simple, modern design makes mixing simple on stage or in the studio
- 4 high-headroom stereo line inputs for keys, synths, drum machines.....
- Built-in DI box for instruments like acoustic guitar and bass
- Mackie designed RIAA phono preamp for turntables
- 3-band "full-kill" active EQ's for sweetening and filtering
- Stereo aux send for monitoring and effects
- Self-mono-ing outputs for simple connection to a single monitor
- Headphone out with separate level control wired pre-main for simple overdubbing
- Large main volume knob and high resolution metering for quick control and monitoring of your main mix
- Separate FireWire input level control and loop-thru switch for max flexibility on stage or in the studio
- Tracktion 3 production software included
Click here for more info on u.420 stereo line mixer from Mackie.
AUDIOGRAM3 Computer Recording System and KX49 Keyboard Studio Controller from Yamaha
IK’s Grand Prize winner will also receive an AUDIOGRAM3 Computer Recording System and a KX-49 Keyboard Studio Controller from Yamaha.
$598 value!!!
"Yamaha selected IK Multimedia as a partner in our X Factor DVD bundles because they are known for providing professional quality software effects and instruments. Congratulations to IK Multimedia on achieving a significant milestone in achieving 1 million installations of IK Multimedia software worldwide."
Yamaha’s AUDIOGRAM Series has been carefully designed to make setting up your computer-based recording environment an absolute breeze. Coming as a complete kit, the AUDIOGRAM3 Computer Recording System bundles together a hardware interface that adds audio inputs and outputs to your computer, software for recording and producing music, and a USB cable for connecting the audio interface. ($149 value)
Yamaha AUDIOGRAM3 Computer Recording System Features:
- Streamlined audio interface
- High-quality microphone preamp
- Provides direct connection of electric guitars and basses
- Stereo channel for practically all sound input devices
- Mic/Hi-Z input: 1
- Audio Format: USB AUDIO 1.1, 16bit/44.1kHz
- Combo Connectors: 1
- Stereo In connectors: Phone connector x 2 (L/MONO x 2, R x 2)
- USB Connector: To Host x 1
- Headphone connector: Stereo Phone connector x 1
- Stereo Out connector: Phone connector x 2 (L, R)
- Power Supply: USB powered
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 180 mm x 61 mm x 112 mm (7-1/8" x 2-3/8" x 4-3/8")
- Accessories: CUBASE AI DVD, Owner’s Manual, USB Cable
Click here for more info on Audiogram 3 Computer Recording System from Yamaha.
The Yamaha KX49 Keyboard Studio Controller is made slim and small to fit your home studio but gives you big performance through smart software integration. From Yamaha KX Series, the KX49 Controller provides a dedicated DAW control section, assignable synth control section with templates, and over 300 one-touch phrases for instant arpeggiation. Impressive software bundle includes editor software, Cubase AI, HALion One, and thousands of dollars of sounds, top-name VST instruments, and rebate coupons and services. ($449.00 value)
Yamaha KX49 USB Keyboard Studio Controller Features:
- Advanced feature and software integration
- AI functions provide high-level Cubase integration
- Phrase factory offers an extensive range of built-in one-touch phrases
- Four control knobs plus templates for 30 software tone modules
- KX editor for versatile parameter assignment
- Velocity curve control for optimum response with individual tone modules
- USB power compatible
- Expression pedal and external midi tone generator connectivity
Accessories: AC Adapter PA-130(U) or PA-3C(others), CD-ROM x 2, USB Cable x 1, Owner's manual.
Click here for more info on KX49 USB Keyboard Studio Controller from Yamaha.
Grand Prize will also receive a Studio Channel from PreSonus.
$359 value!!!
“Congratulations to IK for such a substantial achievement.” “PreSonus includes IK products with our recording systems because IK delivers superior sound quality and rock solid performance!” - Brad Zell, PreSonus Marketing Director.
The Studio Channel from PreSonus is a professional channel strip combining Class A tube preamplifier, VCA-based compressor and three-band parametric equalizer perfect for the professional and project studio. Great for all types of microphones, instruments, keyboards and synths, the Studio Channel has the sonic power and flexibility to achieve any tone you can dream of – luscious in your face vocals, crystal clear acoustic guitars, fat solid bass guitar, dynamic acoustic piano, cracking snare, punchy bass, huge MPC tracks and more.
- Class A vacuum tube microphone / instrument preamplifier
- Tube gain and tube drive
- Variable VCA compressor (threshold, ratio, attack, release, make up gain, auto, soft)
- Three-band parametric EQ
- Precision analog VU meter for gain reduction and output
- EQ Pre/Post compressor switch
- 80Hz high pass filter
- 20dB pad
- Phase invert
- Rugged metal chassis
- High headroom
- Ultra low noise design
Click here for more info on Studio Channel from PreSonus.
Grand Prize will also receive Digital Performer 6 from MOTU.
$495 value!!!
"IK Multimedia has been a valued development partner for MOTU from the very beginning, and we extend our congratulations and best wishes to the entire IK family upon achieving such a significant milestone. We look forward to many more years of worldwide success together." - Jim Cooper, Director of Marketing, MOTU.
MOTU's award-winning Digital Performer lets you record, edit, arrange, mix, process and master MIDI and audio tracks simultaneously to produce musical recordings, sound tracks for film and television, and other audio production tasks. New Version 6 features include a complete user interface redesign, highly CPU-efficient ProVerb convolution reverb plug-in, MasterWorks Leveler limiting amplifier plug-in, XML file interchange with Final Cut Pro, more industry-leading film scoring enhancements, track comping, support for interleaved broadcast WAVE audio files, enhanced support for operation as a software front end for Pro Tools HD systems, pre-rendering of virtual instruments, the ability to "bounce and burn" directly to an audio CD and many other productivity enhancements. For studio production, song writing, film scoring, live performance, remixing, post production and surround mixing, Digital Performer delivers advanced features in an intuitive, streamlined design. DP6 is the ideal virtual studio in which to run your IK Multimedia instruments and plug-ins.
Click here for more info on Digital Performer 6 from MOTU.
KX25 Keyboard Studio Controller from Yamaha
IK’s 2nd prize winner will also receive a KX25 Keyboard Studio Controller from Yamaha.
$399 value!!!
The Yamaha KX25 USB Keyboard Studio Controller is made slim and small to fit your home studio, yet it gives you big performance through smart software integration. The KX25 provides a dedicated DAW control section, assignable synth control section with templates, and over 300 one-touch phrases for instant arpeggiation. The impressive software bundle includes editor software, Cubase AI, HALion One, and thousands of dollars worth of sounds, top-name VST instruments, and rebate coupons and services.
Yamaha KX25 USB Keyboard Studio Controller Features:
- Advanced feature and software integration
- AI functions provide high-level Cubase integration
- Phrase factory offers an extensive range of built-in one-touch phrases
- Four control knobs plus templates for 30 software tone modules
- KX editor for versatile parameter assignment
- Velocity curve control for optimum response with individual tone modules
- USB power compatible
- Expression pedal and external midi tone generator connectivity
Accessories: AC Adapter PA-130(U) or PA-3C(others), CD-ROM x 2, USB Cable x 1, Owner's manual.
Click here for more info on KX25 USB Keyboard Studio Controller from Yamaha.
MP-201 Multi-Pedal 110V from Moog
2nd prize will also receive a MP-201 Multi-Pedal 110V from Moog.
$499 value!!!
“We’re very proud to be a part of IK Multimedia’s Million Installations Celebration event. The ability to control innovative software like theirs is the chief reason we added USB connectivity to the Multi-Pedal. Moog hardware and IK Multimedia software is a killer combination!” - Chris Stack, Marketing Manager Moog Music
The MP-201 Multi-Pedal is the perfect Control Hub for live performers, studios, DJ's and more. It's built like a tank and with CV, MIDI and USB connectivity, it can control anything from a laptop running the latest software to a monster analog modular synth. Sync onboard analog LFOs to sequencer rhythm tracks or live performances and use them to control Moogerfoogers, Little Phattys, Voyagers or other analog sound sources. Add preset-like control to Moogerfoogers. Tame an unruly effects pedalboard and stay in control while your hands are busy playing, spinning or mixing!
The Moog MP-201 Multi-Pedal is a programmable four channel CV/MIDI foot pedal controller featuring:
- 4 Analog Control Voltage Outputs each with an Independent LFO
- Standard MIDI In & Out and MIDI over USB
- MIDI Clock Sync & Tap Tempo
- User Editable Presets
- Programmable Heel & Toe Voltages
- Optical Pedal Mechanism
Click here for more info on MP-201 Multi-Pedal 110V from Moog.
One-year Primo MoB account from Broadjam!
Prizes from 1st to 10th will also receive a One-year Primo MoB account from Broadjam.
$ 199.95 value!!!
Broadjam is proud to honor IK Multimedia's tremendous accomplishment of 1 million software registrations. This important milestone is a testament to IK's innovative and forward-thinking commitment to creating tools that truly help musicians succeed. Congratulations IK from your friends at Broadjam! We look forward to experiencing IK's product evolution over the next million registrations!
- Primo MoB membership includes:
- A Broadjam hosted website
- Ability to use your own domain name
- 25 email accounts
- Hosting of 250 songs, 50 photos, & 8 videos on your website
- Ability to manage 30 albums on your website
- Ability to sell your music downloads
- Free classified ads
- Discounted contest submission fees on Broadjam.com
- Submit songs to Film/TV placement opportunities
for more info visit:www.broadjam.com
Free album distribution to iTunes by TuneCore!
Prizes from 1st to 10th will receive free worldwide distribution of their music to iTunes, AmazonMP3, eMusic and more by TuneCore.
$ 49 value!!!
Free worldwide distribution of your music to iTunes, AmazonMP3, eMusic and more by TuneCore! Keep all your rights, get 100% of the royalties.
TuneCore is a worldwide service that distributes your own albums, singles, demos and EPs to iTunes, AmazonMP3, Rhapsody, Napster, eMusic, and more without asking for your rights or taking any money from the sale or use of your music.
Plus, as an IK REGISTERED USER you will receive 50% off your first album or single distribution by Tunecore and a free PDF copy of the TuneCore guide "Tips To Sell More Music On-line." This offer ends December 31, 2008 so visit www.tunecore.com/ik now to get started.
Special Discounts on PCAudioLabs computers for all IK Users
“PCAudioLabs is honored to participate in the celebration of IK Multimedia's overwhelming success.”
“It has been a privilege to have a partner as dedicated to quality and customer service as we are and we look forward to many more years of helping IK Multimedia and their users achieve their goals.”
“As a show of our continued support to the users who have made their mission
a success, we would like to offer all registered users of IK Multimedia
software a special one time discount of $200 off all Create, Professional,
Elite and Mobile series computers purchased from PCAudioLabs before January
1, 2009.”
“To take advantage of this offer, just go to www.PCAudioLabs.com and configure the computer system that's
perfect for you. During check out, enter the code "IK Celebration" and we'll
deduct $200 from the total of your order (the discount will not show up on
the site, but will be taken off before your card is processed, pending
confirmation of your IK registration). Alternately, you can just call us and
we'll do it for you.”
“We look forward to the next million installs!” - Gregory Butler, PC AUDIO LABS
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*NOTE: By submitting an entry, you are allowing IK Multimedia to publicize your written work.
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