Avid Introduces New Pro Tools Subscription Offerings That Empower Music Creators at All Experience Levels


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BURLINGTON, Mass., April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that its award-winning Pro Tools® audio production software is now available for all segments of the audio industry. music with three subscriptions only offers starting at $9.99/month: Pro Tools Artist™ for budding music creators, Pro Tools Studio™ for sound engineers and serious music producers, and Pro Tools Flex™, a set of subscriptions for professional audio sets and music installations. These products build on the current Pro Tools product line with new features and content, including new virtual instruments and solutions from strategic partners. All current Pro Tools and Pro Tools Ultimate™ customers with active plans will appreciate the software enhancements introduced with these new products, helping them continue to create the world’s most loved music, movies, and other content.

Pro Tools Artist ($99 annual or $9.99 monthly subscription) is an all-new offering designed specifically for the millions of next-gen music makers looking to produce great-sounding songs, and includes everything needed to create beats, write, record and mix studio-quality music. And because the Pro Tools session format is the industry’s universal language, they can take their project to any producer or studio anywhere in the world to collaborate and take their music to the next level. With thousands of inspiring instrument sounds and loops, and over 100 plugins included, along with easy-to-use MIDI tools and the most powerful editing and mixing workflows in the industry, music creators in grass now have a professional yet affordable solution for creating any style of music. music.

Pro Tools Studio ($299 per year or $39.99 per month) makes it easy for serious music creators, producers, and engineers to create great projects. Pro Tools Studio builds on the current Pro Tools offering with many enhancements such as increased track count, surround and Dolby Atmos® mixing support, and advanced automation features (both n previously available only in Pro Tools Ultimate), and much more. Current Pro Tools subscribers and perpetual license customers with active plans will automatically upgrade to Pro Tools Studio and receive all software enhancements, allowing them to create spatial mixes and bigger productions than ever before.

Pro Tools Flex ($999 annual or $99.99 monthly subscription) is Avid’s solution for high-end music professionals, as well as audio and music publishing facilities, requiring all the power and advanced workflows of Pro Tools to tackle the toughest projects and the most complex. Pro Tools Flex is a subscription bundle that includes an enhanced version of Pro Tools Ultimate software, plus additional content and third-party software, to deliver an unprecedented level of performance. Active Pro Tools Ultimate subscribers will receive the full set of Pro Tools Flex subscriptions, including the latest version of Pro Tools Ultimate, while Pro Tools Ultimate perpetual license customers with active plans will receive Pro Tools Software Enhancements. ToolsUltimate.

“Pro Tools is one of the most widely used and award-winning audio production software tools in the world and Avid’s goal is to make it more accessible to a wider community of music creators,” said François Quereuil, vice president, product management for audio and music. Solutions, Avid. “The new Pro Tools pricing gives creators at all levels, whether they work in music creation or audio post-production, the ability to deliver their best sound possible, no matter where they are in their career.”

New virtual instrumentsIn addition to the three new Pro Tools software offerings, Avid is introducing two new virtual instruments, Pro Tools | GrooveCell™ and Pro Tools | SynthCell™, plus bundled content from strategic partner SoundFlow, to enhance workflows ranging from beat and music creation to advanced editing workflows and spatial mixing and monitoring.

Professional tools | GrooveCell is a virtual drum machine and sequencer for Pro Tools that makes it easy to create complex rhythms and drum patterns, while Pro Tools | SynthCell is a virtual synth that offers dynamic polyphonic synthesis in an easy-to-use yet powerful instrument. Both virtual instruments come with all three Pro Tools offerings (subscription and perpetual) which, together with the existing collection of included virtual instruments, sounds, and loops, provide music creators with a complete sonic palette.

SoundFlow integrationSoundFlow is a state-of-the-art workflow automation platform that allows Pro Tools users to reduce complex, multi-step tasks to single keystrokes or presses on a touch-sensitive surface. SoundFlow Cloud Avid Edition is included with all annual Pro Tools Flex subscriptions, providing access to over 1,600 Pro Tools macros and preset commands that can be customized and triggered by key commands, MIDI controllers, and HID devices. Whether it’s bouncing rods, navigating plugins in large sessions, or triggering complex workflows, SoundFlow saves users tremendous time and keeps them in their creative flow.

All customers with active subscriptions or perpetual maintenance plans will automatically migrate to the new offerings, including applicable software enhancements and content:

  • Pro Tools customers (subscription and perpetual) will receive Pro Tools Studio
  • Customers subscribing to Pro Tools Ultimate will receive the Pro Tools Flex Subscription Pack
  • Perpetual Pro Tools Ultimate customers with an active update + support plan will receive Pro Tools Ultimate software

For more information on Pro Tools Artist, Pro Tools Studio, and Pro Tools Flex, visit www.avid.com/pro-tools or register for an upcoming Pro Tools webinar at https://connect.avid. com/Pro_Tools_Lineup_Webinar_Q222.html.

Avid Powers Bigger Creators People who create media for a living become greater creators with Avid’s award-winning technology solutions to create, manage and monetize today’s most famous video and audio content, iconic movies and TV series binge-worthy, networked news and sports, and recorded music. and the live stage. What began over 30 years ago with our invention of non-linear digital video editing has led individual artists, creative teams and organizations around the world to subscribe to our powerful tools and collaborate securely in the cloud. We continue to reinvent the many ways publishers, musicians, producers, journalists and other content creators will bring their stories to life. Discover the possibilities at avid.com in the social media conversation with the multitude of creative geniuses who choose Avid for a lifetime of success.

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