SONAR Websites

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Cakewalk General SONAR Pages

These are general pages for SONAR and other Cakewalk projects. They include howtos, tips about SONAR, etc.

  • Cakewalk Tips Pages (http://www.cakewalk.com/tips/) Tips for various Cakewalk products including SONAR.
  • SONAR Books (http://www.cakewalk.com/products/books/sonar.asp) Books written about SONAR and on sale at Cakewalk's web store.
  • Cakewalk SONAR (http://www.cakewalk.com/Products/SONAR/default.asp) Official product website.
  • Official Sonar Main Support (http://www.cakewalk.com/Support/SONAR/default.asp) by Cakewalk.

Cakewalk also has some entries on popular social networking sites online, and there are several other popular sites with additional SONAR-related information.

  • Cakewalk's YouTube Section (http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=CakewalkSoftware) Cakewalk hosts its own section on YouTube.
  • Cakewalk's MySpace Section (http://www.myspace.com/cakewalksoftware) Cakewalk hosts its own section on MySpace.
  • Cakewalk NET (http://www.cakewalknet.com/) Articles, tips, reviews on Cakewalk products, etc.
  • Wikipedia Entry (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cakewalk_Sonar) Wikipedia entry for Cakewalk SONAR.


Cakewalk Version-Specific SONAR Pages

Cakewalk SONAR 8 Pages


Cakewalk SONAR 7 Pages


Cakewalk SONAR 6 Pages


Cakewalk SONAR Power Studio Pages


Cakewalk SONAR 5 Pages

  • SONAR 5 Owners Page (http://www.cakewalk.com/owners/sonar5/default.asp)
  • SONAR 5 (http://www.cakewalk.com/Support/SONAR/SR5.asp)

Cakewalk SONAR 4 Pages

  • SONAR 4 (http://www.cakewalk.com/Support/SONAR/SR4.asp)
  • SONAR 4 Owners Page (http://www.cakewalk.com/owners/sonar4/default.asp)

Cakewalk SONAR 3 Pages

  • SONAR 3 (http://www.cakewalk.com/Support/SONAR/SR3.asp)
  • SONAR 3 Owners Page (http://www.cakewalk.com/owners/sonar3/default.asp)

Cakewalk SONAR 2 Pages

  • SONAR 2 (http://www.cakewalk.com/Support/SONAR/SR2.asp)
  • SONAR 2 Owners Page (http://www.cakewalk.com/owners/sonar2/default.asp)

Cakewalk SONAR 1 Pages

  • SONAR 1 (http://www.cakewalk.com/Support/SONAR/SR1.asp)
  • SONAR 1 Owners Page (http://www.cakewalk.com/owners/sonar1/default.asp)

Cakewalk SONAR Home Studio Pages


Cakewalk SONAR LE Pages


SONAR-related Blogs


SONAR-related Forums

SONAR is a very powerful digital audio workstation package and it is great to be able to learn and share information from fellow users. The following lists are popular forums where SONAR users gather and discuss the product, how to use it, speculate on its future, and discuss desired features.

Cakewalk Hosted


3rd Party Hosted

  • DigiFreq's Cakewalk Forums (http://www.digifreq.com/digifreq/discuss/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=7) DigiFreq is a Music Technology site by Scott Garrigus of the SONAR Power Book fame
  • Smoked Salmon Discussion Forums (http://www.smokedsalmonband.com/forum/index.php) Jeff Noel's alternative forum with many discussions related to music making and SONAR


USENET Groups


SONAR Updates

  • SONAR Updates is a page here where we have compiled a list of SONAR minor (or point) releases and where to download them.


Other SONAR Web Resources

The following two lists contain links to SONAR web resources directly hosted by Cakewalk or by third parties.

Cakewalk Hosted

  • Cakewalk SONAR Forum (http://forum.cakewalk.com/tt.asp?forumid=5) User-to-User forum sponsored by Cakewalk.
  • Sonar Forum FAQ (http://www.cakewalk.com/forum/tm.asp?m=120088) SONAR FAQ compiled by Rousseau. Contributions made by numerous others on the Cakewalk SONAR Forum.
  • Cakewalk's FTP Server (ftp://ftp.cakewalk.com/) Instrument Definition Files (.ins) and other downloads.


Third Party Hosted

  • Sonarama (http://www.sonarama.com/) Music-hosting, interviews, tutorials, reviews.
  • CakewalkNet (http://www.cakewalknet.com/) SONAR-related material and news for musicians.
  • DigiFreq (http://www.digifreq.com/digifreq/) Scott R. Garrigus' music technology news, reviews, tips, techniques, and SONAR books.
  • DigiFreq Cakewalk Mini-Site (http://www.digifreq.com/digifreq/minisite.asp?ID=Cakewalk) Scott R. Garrigus has an excellent collection of articles and news at this Cakewalk Mini-Site.
  • KVR Audio (http://www.kvraudio.com/) Softsynth database, news, reviews, tutorials, forums, and more.
  • Harmony-Central (http://www.harmony-central.com/) News, reviews, articles, forums, and more.
  • SubSonar (http://www.whiterabbitdesign.co.uk/main/stuff/tools/subsonar/index.html) Cool free utility to help organize the VST plugin menu in SONAR.
  • MusicLab (http://www.musiclab.com/) Midi and audio plugins. RealGuitar, Rhythm'n'Chords, SlicyDrummer and Fill-in Drummer.
  • midi-plugins.de (http://www.midi-plugins.de/) Midi plugins. Delete Doubles, Humanize, Rhythmic Controller, Split Poly and more.
  • Midi Plugin Listing Site (http://www.midiplugins.com/) Large list of links to MFX and VST midi plugins.
  • SONAR Master Class (http://www.computermusic.co.uk/tutorial/sonarindex.asp) SONAR Tutorials published by Computer Music magazine.
  • SOS SONAR Articles (http://www.soundonsound.com/index.php?section=%2F&url=%2Fsearch&Keyword=SONAR) SONAR articles and tips published by Sound On Sound magazine.
  • MusicTech SONAR Articles (http://www.musictechmag.co.uk/mtm/search?keywords=SONAR&x=0&y=0) SONAR articles and tips published by Music Tech Magazine.
  • Giant DAW MIDI Comparison (http://www.daw.me/articles/GiantMIDIcomparison.html) A detailed comparison of the MIDI features of SONAR, Cubase, Reaper, et al.
  • Sonar Templates (http://sonartemplates.googlepages.com/) User created colour schemes for Sonar 6, 7, and 8
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