

The company is best known for the Sonar digital audio workstation (DAW) for PCs, which was conceived in 1987 as a software MIDI sequencer – also known as Cakewalk. Works with all VST plug-ins, including those bundled with SONAR note that Cakewalk by BandLab includes only a subset of the plug-ins that shipped as part. "Cakewalk has been an industry leader in professional music software, delivering cutting edge technology that has empowered producers and artists alike around the world for more than 30 years," said BandLab founder and CEO Kuok Meng Ru. "We have immense respect for Cakewalk’s legacy and the incredible community of people who love the brand and rely on its products in both their personal and professional lives."Ĭakewalk, one of the world’s oldest music software companies, was sold to Gibson in 2013 by Roland, who bought the company in 2008. They werent included with Sonar Professional, so upgrading to CbB they showed up. from Gibson, according to a press release sent today. Re: Cakewalk By BandLab vs SONAR Versions Comparison Chart 9 14:04:29 ( ) In the comparison chart I see TL-64 Tube Leveler, PX-64 Percussion Strip and VX-64 Vocal Strip are not included in CbB. The Singaporean music-tech company has acquired "certain assets and the complete intellectual property" of Cakewalk Inc. Yes, Cakewalk by BandLab is the exact same core program as SONAR Platinum, only with a new name and many improvements.' Should read: ' Is Cakewalk by BandLab the same program as SONAR Platinum While this was initially true, Cakewalk by BandLab, is now an improved, enhanced, evolved version of Sonar Platinum.

BandLab Technologies, who are best known for having a stake in Rolling Stone, have acquired Cakewalk from Gibson Brands.
