Release date: Thursday, January 19, 2012

Cakewalk® Announces SONAR X1 Producer Crossgrade

Anaheim, CA, NAMM 2012, (January 19, 2012) — Cakewalk, the world's leading developer of powerful and easy to use products for music creation and recording, today announces special crossgrade pricing of $299/€249*/£279* inc VAT for SONAR X1 Producer.

This special price offering is for current users of competing software: Users of any version of Avid ProTools, Presonus Studio One, Propellerhead Reason or Record, Steinberg Cubase, and Ableton Live.

Customers looking to crossgrade can learn more about how SONAR X1 brings together the world of studio composition and live performance with innovative features like Skylight, Smart Tool, Matrix View, and ProChannel. These are just a few of the features that make up most complete and modern DAW in the industry today.

For nearly 25 years Cakewalk has enjoyed a strong and long-standing reputation of offering affordable upgrades with innovative features, award-winning instruments and effects, and leading Windows technologies.  We value our customers and provide timely free updates, free technical support, open community forums, as well as educational tutorial and video resources.

To take advantage of this limited time offer, present proof of a valid serial number or registration email at a participating music & sound retailer; presentation via smartphone or other mobile device is acceptable.  Online: email your valid serial number or registration email to a participating online retailer. Visit www.cakewalk.com/SONAR-crossgrade for more information.

Availability:
The SONAR X1 Producer crossgrade is being offered by music & sound retailers around the globe. *Please visit a Roland distribution partner for localized pricing and availability:

Cakewalk (The Americas except Brazil and Canada)
Roland Australia
Roland Brazil
Roland Canada
Roland Central Europe (Belgium, France, Netherlands, and Luxembourg)
Roland East Europe
Roland Germany (Austria)
Roland Switzerland
Roland Iberia(Portugal, Spain)
Roland Italy
Roland Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Russia, and Iceland)
Roland Music LLC (Russia)

About Cakewalk, Inc.
Cakewalk, Inc. is the world's leading developer of powerful, yet easy to use products for music creation and recording:

• Award-winning Digital Audio Workstations and Sequencers
• Integrated Music Hardware and Software Solutions
• Powered Stereo Monitors
• High-quality Digital Audio and MIDI Interfaces
• MIDI Keyboard Controllers
• Innovative Virtual Instruments and Effects
• Entry-level Consumer Products

Millions of musicians around the world choose Cakewalk products to produce audio for the professional music, film, broadcast, and video game industries. These customers include Grammy® and Emmy®-winning producers, composers, sound designers and engineers. We invite you to learn more about our company and products by visiting www.cakewalk.com.

Cakewalk is a registered trademark and the Cakewalk logo and SONARare trademarks of Cakewalk, Inc. Cubase, and Nuendo are trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies AG. Pro Tools is a trademark of Avid Technology. Live is a trademark of Ableton AG. Reason and Record are trademarks of Propellerhead Software AB. Studio One is a trademark of PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Other trademarks mentioned are held by their respective owners. All specifications and appearances are subject to change without notice.