Groove Agent 3 - Reviews - Music Tech Magazine

Steinberg’s virtual drummer reaches the ripe old age of three – and gets two new modules for its birthday. Mike Hillier feels the beat...

Price: £170.00
Manufacturer: Steinberg
Website: http://www.steinberg.net

While Cubase and Nuendo are hugely popular DAW environments in both project and professional studios alike, Steinberg, the company behind them, hasn’t achieved the same success with its virtual instruments. But while they may not be as impressive as its flagship DAW packages, there are still some interesting concepts being developed by the company. Its virtual musician trio of applications (Groove Agent, Virtual Guitarist and Virtual Bassist), for example, are designed to provide controllable backing tracks for musicians or producers lacking the budget to hire session musicians.

Score: 8

This review first appeared in Music Tech Magazine issue 55
Filed under Software

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