The ingenious software solution for composing, arranging and accompanying
Comprehensive software for arranging, composing, practicing and jamming with a virtual band
RealTracks - authentic sounds/instruments recorded by professional musicians
Video RealTracks - like RealTracks but with additional videos of the musician's performance
RealDrums - drums recorded by professionals that sound better than older MIDI drum tracks
Can also be used as a DAW VST plug-in (for all common DAWs)
Performance Tracks - professionals play the melody to RealTracks
Melodist - automatic creation of a complete song including chords, melodies, intro etc.
Soloist - intelligent feature for creating musical sounding solos
Audio Chord Wizard - analyzes audio recordings and transfers the chords to the chord display
Audio Harmonies - creation of choirs with up to 16 voices
MedleyMaker - for medleys with beautiful transitions to the new key, Style and tempo
StyleMaker - create and edit styles yourself
MIDI SuperTracks - MIDI tracks recorded by professionals
Performance Tracks - demonstration of the possibilities of RealTracks
Melody recording with internal sequencer/per single step
Editing and display via piano roll display or as notation
Note printing possible including notes, chords, lyrics and playing names
Full-screen song text window allows copy/paste of texts from text programs
Harmonization of the melody or real-time harmonization of melodies played on the keyboard
Direct export function for creating audio files or CDs of your songs
"Conductor" feature for controlling Band-in-a-Box during live performances or jam sessions
VST interface for the integration of VST instruments and effect plug-ins (32- and 64-bit)
Generate scales for each chord progression via "Scales Wizard"
SoundCloud and Dropbox support for publishing your songs online
incl. RealBand - sequencer, arranger, composer program
Expandable with many add-ons with new songs, styles, soloists, melidists, RealTracks/Drums or harmonies
Note: This product is supplied in a box with a USB stick. The German voice output can also be downloaded (only after release) from the manufacturer's website
Software scope for comparison with other versions:
RealBand 2024, Mega RealCombos (850 RealTracks in more than 350+ bands), 163 MIDI SuperTracks, over 2,900 MIDI & Real-Styles, over 300 MIDI Soloists, over 200 MIDI Melodists, 63 Artist Performances, over 1,000 Loops.
System requirements
PC
Windows 7-11 (32 or 64 bit)
min. 2 GB RAM
2GB free hard disk space for the main programs (additional 120 GB for optional full installation on the hard disk)
1024 x 768 screen resolution (higher recommended)
PC sound card or MIDI sound module
USB connection
Internet connection for license activation and update installation recommended
PGMusic Band-in-a-Box 2024 MegaPAK PC in the boxed version
Band-in-a-Box 2024MegaPAK PC from PGMusic is a comprehensive and extremely practical softwareprogram that helps you with compositions, arrangements or the creation of accompaniment parts. With many automatedfunctions, you can create professional-soundingtracks in minutes that are not only suitable for practising but also for studio and liveuse. As has been the case for many versions, the program was created by musicians for musicians, which is why the arrangements always sound like real musicians and never rigid or computerized.
Band-in-a-Box 2024 includes over 50 new features and, in the UltraPAK and Audiophile Edition versions, an amazing collection of new content including 222 RealTracks and more!
New features for an even better workflow
Tracks window/track window: Creating Loops and phrases with content from RealTracks is now even easier thanks to floating windows. Twelve old modal dialogs have been redesigned so that they can be used interactively with other functions. This includes new floating windows for Styles, RealTracks, RealDrums, Loops and much more.
MultiPicker library window: the one-stop shop for selecting tracks from each of the eight track types displays a common interface per picker with a similar look and feel and similar features for filtering, searching, selecting, previewing and generating.
Chord Progression Builder: allows you to interactively create your own progression by displaying the best progression chords at any point.
Improved playback engine speed: more CPU cores are used to speed up generation and rendering
Other
Melodist & Soloist improvements
800+ custom MIDI tracks with demos that can be added as a single MIDI track that follows chords
Support for reading LyricLab AI create files
Set favourites per track type
Partial track creation for each track type
Bar settings and rests/beats/holds/pushes can be made for all 24 tracks
New data filters for tracks and more
Band-in-a-Box as a plug-in
The Band-in-a-Box® 2024 VST DAW plug-in makes it possible to enter chords, select music styles and create arrangements in a DAW. It transforms functions of the classic Band-in-a-Box® into a plug-in for various DAWs. New features include fast output directly from hard disk, special support for Reaper DAW, the ability to load chords from MIDI files, and advanced utility track functions.
RealBand 2024
RealBand 2024 expands your possibilities with an advanced digital audio workstation (DAW) for arranging, recording and editing music. The latest version offers over 30 new features, including 256 tracks, support for 32 VSTi/DXi synthesizers, an updated color scheme, playable RealDrums, improved navigation and display features, enhanced mixer options and optimized VU level meters. In addition, RealBand 2024 is compatible with the latest RealTracks, RealDrums, MIDI and style content from Band-in-a-Box® and the DAW plugin.