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Band-in-a-Box 2024 build 1106 update patch is available:This includes an update for the Band-in-a-Box DAW Plugin to build 6.0.13 https://update.pgmusic.com/support/patch/bb2024_win_update_build1106.exeSummary of changes in Build 1106 (Since build 1104)- Fixed: Tracks out of sync if using multiple styles on a track.
- Fixed: Access Violation error if attempting to make audio harmonies.
- Fixed: Issues with viewing volume nodes on mono tracks.
- Fixed: Selecting a blank track in the Audio Edit window would display the wrong track data.
- Fixed: “Auto-Fix Sour Notes” features were not working.
- Improved: If changing “stretching quality” setting in RealTracks Settings dialog, relevant tracks will be reprocessed immediately.
- Fixed: Problematic style changes with styles like 'Airduo' and Aircelt' that have no drum part.
- Updated: PDF Documentation, help file.
- Fixed: “Automatically fill gaps between riffs” feature was not working.
- Fixed: Various GUI issues with Audio Chord Wizard mode.
- Fixed: Possible slow bootup for some users.
- Fixed: Tracks with multi-drums would stop generating if restarting playback.
- Fixed: Audio Conversion Error -1072875854 when exporting MP3 or M4A files.
- Fixed: Right-click on Chords button should show the Chords Display menu.
- Fixed: Home key did not work on tracks window.
- Fixed: Rebuild in the RD Picker duplicates some multidrum entries during the current session.
- Added: style _MIASMA (rt431)
- Fixed: Possible problems playing style Demo songs that were frozen.
- Fixed: Trumpet, Background RnBFunky Ev 120 (1TrackHornSection) not playing properly
- Updated: RT Memos for all RealTracks included in the 2024 release.
- Improved: The following RealTracks have improvements including better phrase transitions:
- Piano, Acoustic, Soloist JazzFastRH Sw 190 - Guitar, Electric, Soloist ModCountryTravellerJohnny Sw16 075 - Guitar, Electric, Rhythm MetalModernTripletSyncReverse12key Sw 140 - Guitar, Electric, Soloist BroCountryPopJohnny Ev 110 - Bass, Acoustic, SoulJazzMellow ev 85 - Piano, ElectricVintage, Rhythm SoulJazzMellowTrem Ev 085 - Bass, Acoustic, Fusion70sFunk ev16 100 - Piano, Electric, Rhythm Fusion70sAvantFunk ev16 100 h - Guitar, Electric, Soloist Metal80sPopFast8ths Ev 130 - Guitar, Electric, Soloist AmericanaGentleTrain ev16 085 DAW Plugin 6.0.13 release notes- Fixed: Crash opening the plugin
- Fixed: RD Stems not loading from SGU
- Fixed: Destination REAPER track should not be deleted before sending to REAPER
- Fixed: Renamed some labels in REAPER Panel
================================= Summary of changes in Build 1104 (Since build 1102) (Dec 12) - Possible noise when starting first playback after loading a song.
- Tracks waveform appearing wrong if multiple RealTracks with different tempos are generated onto a single track.
- Forced accidentals revert to Automatic when playing a song.
- RealTracks stems could not be selected.
- Cannot select Bass track when opening program.
- Volume automation nodes might appear in wrong locations on Master track.
- Resize cursor appears when hovering mouse over track label in tracks window.
- Track label did not redraw after setting a custom label.
- Shots and holds not working for a few older RT's like #2915
- Load demo song did not work for LookMa set 11
- Tracks might play out of sync if starting playback beyond the end of an Artist Performance Track.
- Missing riffs in some RealTracks demo songs (eg piano soloist in _WARP.STY demo at bar 10).
- Bad timing on some RealTracks riffs.
- Crash when transposing region of an audio track.
- Media Foundation error -1072875836 when playing _FLEE.STY.
- Delete key on Tracks window behaving like Shift+Delete.
- Minimize issue fixed in MultiPicker Library, F5 Bar Settings, Chord Options
- Apply button on F5 dialog had a semicolon
- LyricLab.net URL provided in FlashMessage when the function is used
- [plugin]: Function added to allow generation of Master.wav while using ReaperInstructions
- [plugin]: Reaper Instructions now have “Beat” parameter allowing them to support live tempo changes
- Demos playing weren’t shutting down if play was pressed elsehwere in some cases
- Standalone RealDrums picker when closing needs to point to RealDrums picker in the MultiPicker
- Instrumental Studies Set 21 files are supposed to notation on both the soloist guitar track and the rhythm guitar track.
- Manuals, help file
DAW Plugin 6.0.7 release notes- Changed plugin name from "2023" to "2024"
- Deselect all REAPER media items after sending tracks
- Some media items sent to REAPER don't show signal
- Add button to expand REAPER Settings area to cover panel
- Sending tracks to reaper makes sound when complete
- Pressing PLAY with "Send REAPER Instructions enabled" will result in endless loop if not generated
- Enabling Style Mix track causes plugin to always generate wav files
Andrew PG Music Inc.
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New RealTracks Released with Band-in-a-Box 2025!
We’ve expanded the Band-in-a-Box® RealTracks library with 202 incredible new RealTracks (in sets 449-467) across Jazz, Blues, Funk, World, Pop, Rock, Country, Americana, and Praise & Worship—featuring your most requested styles!
Jazz, Blues & World (Sets 449–455):
These RealTracks includes “Soul Jazz” with Neil Swainson (bass), Mike Clark (drums), Charles Treadway (organ), Miles Black (piano), and Brent Mason (guitar). Enjoy “Requested ’60s” jazz, classic acoustic blues with Colin Linden, and more of our popular 2-handed piano soloing. Plus, a RealTracks first—Tango with bandoneon, recorded in Argentina!
Rock & Pop (Sets 456–461):
This collection includes Disco, slap bass ‘70s/‘80s pop, modern and ‘80s metal with Andy Wood, and a unique “Songwriter Potpourri” featuring Chinese folk instruments, piano, banjo, and more. You’ll also find a muted electric guitar style (a RealTracks first!) and “Producer Layered Guitar” styles for slick "produced" sound.
Country, Americana & Praise (Sets 462–467):
We’ve added new RealTracks across bro country, Americana, praise & worship, vintage country, and songwriter piano. Highlights include Brent Mason (electric guitar), Eddie Bayers (drums), Doug Jernigan (pedal steel), John Jarvis (piano), Glen Duncan (banjo, mandolin & fiddle), Mike Harrison (electric bass) and more—offering everything from modern sounds to heartfelt Americana styles
Check out all the 202 New RealTracks (in sets 456-467)
And, if you are looking for more, the 2025 49-PAK (for $49) includes an additional 20 RealTracks with exciting new sounds and genre-spanning styles. Enjoy RealTracks firsts like Chinese instruments (guzheng & dizi), the bandoneon in an authentic Argentine tango trio, and the classic “tic-tac” baritone guitar for vintage country.
You’ll also get slick ’80s metal guitar from Andy Wood, modern metal with guitarist Nico Santora, bass player Nick Schendzielos, and drummer Aaron Stechauner, more praise & worship, indie-folk, modern/bro country with Brent Mason, and “Songwriter Americana” with Johnny Hiland.
Plus, enjoy user-requested styles like Soul Jazz RealDrums, fast Celtic Strathspey guitar, and Chill Hop piano & drums!
The 2025 49-PAK is loaded with other great new add-ons as well. Learn more about the 2025 49-PAK!
Bonus PAKs for Band-in-a-Box 2025 for Mac!
With your version 2025 for Mac Pro, MegaPAK, UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, Audiophile Edition or PlusPAK purchase, we'll include a Bonus PAK full of great new Add-ons FREE! Or upgrade to the 2025 49-PAK for only $49 to receive even more NEW Add-ons including 20 additional RealTracks!
These PAKs are loaded with additional add-ons to supercharge your Band-in-a-Box®!
This Free Bonus PAK includes:
- The 2025 RealCombos Booster PAK:
-For Pro customers, this includes 33 new RealTracks and 65+ new RealStyles.
-For MegaPAK customers, this includes 29 new RealTracks and 45+ new RealStyles.
-For UltraPAK customers, this includes 20 new RealStyles.
- Look Ma! More MIDI 13: Country & Americana
- Instrumental Studies Set 22: 2-Hand Piano Soloing - Rhythm Changes
- MIDI SuperTracks Set 44: Jazz Piano
- Artist Performance Set 17: Songs with Vocals 7
- Playable RealTracks Set 4
- RealDrums Stems Set 7: Jazz with Mike Clark
- SynthMaster Sounds and Styles (with audio demos)
- 128 GM MIDI Patch Audio Demos.
Looking for more great add-ons, then upgrade to the 2025 49-PAK for just $49 and you'll get:
- 20 Bonus Unreleased RealTracks and RealDrums with 20 RealStyles,
- FLAC Files (lossless audio files) for the 20 Bonus Unreleased RealTracks and RealDrums
- Look Ma! More MIDI 14: SynthMaster,
- Instrumental Studies Set 23: More '80s Hard Rock Soloing,
- MIDI SuperTracks Set 45: More SynthMaster
- Artist Performance Set 18: Songs with Vocals 8
- RealDrums Stems Set 8: Pop, Funk & More with Jerry Roe
Learn more about the Bonus PAKs for Band-in-a-Box® 2025 for Mac®!
New! Xtra Styles PAK 20 for Band-in-a-Box 2025 and Higher for Mac!
Xtra Styles PAK 20 for Mac & Windows Band-in-a-Box version 2025 (and higher) is here with 200 brand new RealStyles!
We're excited to bring you our latest and greatest in the all new Xtra Styles PAK 20 for Band-in-a-Box! This fresh installment is packed with 200 all-new styles spanning the rock & pop, jazz, and country genres you've come to expect, as well as the exciting inclusion of electronic styles!
In this PAK you’ll discover: Minimalist Modern Funk, New Wave Synth Pop, Hard Bop Latin Groove, Gospel Country Shuffle, Cinematic Synthwave, '60s Motown, Funky Lo-Fi Bossa, Heavy 1980s Metal, Soft Muted 12-8 Folk, J-Pop Jazz Fusion, and many more!
All the Xtra Styles PAKs 1 - 20 are on special for only $29 each (reg $49), or get all 209 PAKs for $199 (reg $399)! Order now!
Learn more and listen to demos of the Xtra Styles PAK 20.
Video: Xtra Styles PAK 20 Overview & Styles Demos: Watch now!
Note: The Xtra Styles require the UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition of Band-in-a-Box®. (Xtra Styles PAK 20 requires the 2025 or higher UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition. They will not work with the Pro or MegaPAK version because they need the RealTracks from the UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition.
New! XPro Styles PAK 9 for Band-in-a-Box 2025 and higher for Mac!
We've just released XPro Styles PAK 9 for Mac & Windows Band-in-a-Box version 2025 (and higher) with 100 brand new RealStyles, plus 29 RealTracks/RealDrums!
We've been hard at it to bring you the latest and greatest in this 9th installment of our popular XPro Styles PAK series! Included are 75 styles spanning the rock & pop, jazz, and country genres (25 styles each) that fans have come to expect, as well as 25 styles in this volume's wildcard genre: funk & R&B!
If you're itching to get a sneak peek at what's included in XPro Styles PAK 9, here is a small helping of what you can look forward to: Funky R&B Horns, Upbeat Celtic Rock, Jazz Fusion Salsa, Gentle Indie Folk, Cool '60s Soul, Funky '70s R&B, Smooth Jazz Hip Hop, Acoustic Rockabilly Swing, Funky Reggae Dub, Dreamy Retro Latin Jazz, Retro Soul-Rock Fusion, and much more!
Special Pricing! Until July 31, 2024, all the XPro Styles PAKs 1 - 9 are on sale for only $29 ea (Reg. $49 ea), or get them all in the XPro Styles PAK Bundle for only $149 (reg. $299)! Order now!
Learn more and listen to demos of XPro Styles PAKs.
Video: XPro Styles PAK 9 Overview & Styles Demos: Watch now!
XPro Styles PAKs require Band-in-a-Box® 2025 or higher and are compatible with ANY package, including the Pro, MegaPAK, UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, and Audiophile Edition.
New! Xtra Styles PAK 20 for Band-in-a-Box 2025 and Higher for Windows!
Xtra Styles PAK 20 for Windows & Mac Band-in-a-Box version 2025 (and higher) is here with 200 brand new RealStyles!
We're excited to bring you our latest and greatest in the all new Xtra Styles PAK 20 for Band-in-a-Box! This fresh installment is packed with 200 all-new styles spanning the rock & pop, jazz, and country genres you've come to expect, as well as the exciting inclusion of electronic styles!
In this PAK you’ll discover: Minimalist Modern Funk, New Wave Synth Pop, Hard Bop Latin Groove, Gospel Country Shuffle, Cinematic Synthwave, '60s Motown, Funky Lo-Fi Bossa, Heavy 1980s Metal, Soft Muted 12-8 Folk, J-Pop Jazz Fusion, and many more!
All the Xtra Styles PAKs 1 - 20 are on special for only $29 each (reg $49), or get all 209 PAKs for $199 (reg $399)! Order now!
Learn more and listen to demos of the Xtra Styles PAK 20.
Video: Xtra Styles PAK 20 Overview & Styles Demos: Watch now!
Note: The Xtra Styles require the UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition of Band-in-a-Box®. (Xtra Styles PAK 20 requires the 2025 or higher UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition. They will not work with the Pro or MegaPAK version because they need the RealTracks from the UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, or Audiophile Edition.
New! XPro Styles PAK 9 for Band-in-a-Box 2025 and higher for Windows!
We've just released XPro Styles PAK 9 for Windows & Mac Band-in-a-Box version 2025 (and higher) with 100 brand new RealStyles, plus 29 RealTracks/RealDrums!
We've been hard at it to bring you the latest and greatest in this 9th installment of our popular XPro Styles PAK series! Included are 75 styles spanning the rock & pop, jazz, and country genres (25 styles each) that fans have come to expect, as well as 25 styles in this volume's wildcard genre: funk & R&B!
If you're itching to get a sneak peek at what's included in XPro Styles PAK 9, here is a small helping of what you can look forward to: Funky R&B Horns, Upbeat Celtic Rock, Jazz Fusion Salsa, Gentle Indie Folk, Cool '60s Soul, Funky '70s R&B, Smooth Jazz Hip Hop, Acoustic Rockabilly Swing, Funky Reggae Dub, Dreamy Retro Latin Jazz, Retro Soul-Rock Fusion, and much more!
Special Pricing! Until July 31, 2024, all the XPro Styles PAKs 1 - 9 are on sale for only $29 ea (Reg. $49 ea), or get them all in the XPro Styles PAK Bundle for only $149 (reg. $299)! Order now!
Learn more and listen to demos of XPro Styles PAKs.
Video: XPro Styles PAK 9 Overview & Styles Demos: Watch now!
XPro Styles PAKs require Band-in-a-Box® 2025 or higher and are compatible with ANY package, including the Pro, MegaPAK, UltraPAK, UltraPAK+, and Audiophile Edition.
Video: Band-in-a-Box® 2025 for Mac®: VST3 Plugin Support
Band-in-a-Box® 2025 for Mac® now includes support for VST3 plugins, alongside VST and AU. Use them with MIDI or audio tracks for even more creative possibilities in your music production.
Band-in-a-Box® 2025 for Macs®: VST3 Plugin Support
Video: Band-in-a-Box® 2025 for Mac®: Using VST3 Plugins
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