MusicLab RealRick is not just another virtual instrument; it's your gateway to the authentic sound of a vintage Rickenbacker electric guitar. Designed for musicians eager to inject their music with classic chime and rich textures, RealRick offers a Floating Fret Position technology that replicates a guitarist's natural transitions across the fretboard. This innovation allows you to explore over 100 guitar frets using just 46 MIDI keys, making it an excellent tool for both seasoned producers and budding musicians.

RealRick is crafted with attention to detail, showcasing multichannel layering of samples recorded from every fret of a real guitar, ensuring a professional level of realism in your compositions. Whether you're strumming, picking, bending, or muting, the Guitar Touch technology enables these expressions with ease through your MIDI controller.

The built-in Pattern Manager is a treasure trove of 1,250 rhythm patterns covering various music styles, letting you effortlessly create dynamic guitar tracks. Plus, with the bonus of IK Multimedia's AmpliTube 3 Custom Shop, you get a complete guitar amp modeling solution to further enhance your sound palette.

Key Features:

• Sample-based virtual instrument offering authentic vintage Rickenbacker sounds
• Floating Fret Position technology for realistic fret transitions
• Guitar Touch technology for expressive techniques via MIDI controller
• 1,250 MIDI rhythm patterns in the Pattern Manager for comprehensive accompaniment
• Includes four guitar-based effects: Violining, Sustainer, FeedBacker, and Wah-Wah
• Compatible with Mac/PC as standalone or plug-in (VST/AU)

Product specs

FAQs

What type of guitar does MusicLab RealRick emulate?

MusicLab RealRick emulates the iconic Rickenbacker electric guitar, known for its jangly sound and association with classic rock and pop music.

Is MusicLab RealRick compatible with my DAW software?

MusicLab RealRick is compatible with major DAWs that support VST2, VST3, AU, and AAX Native formats, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools.

What are the system requirements for running MusicLab RealRick on a PC?

For PC, MusicLab RealRick requires Windows 10 or later, an Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor or higher, 4GB RAM or more, and 5GB of hard drive space.

Does MusicLab RealRick offer both rhythm and lead guitar sounds?

Yes, MusicLab RealRick provides a comprehensive range of guitar articulations suitable for both rhythm and lead playing, capturing the distinctive sound of a Rickenbacker guitar.

Can I use MusicLab RealRick as a standalone application?

Yes, MusicLab RealRick can be used as a standalone application, as well as a plugin within compatible DAWs, offering flexibility in how you integrate it into your workflow.

Does MusicLab RealRick support 64-bit processing?

Yes, MusicLab RealRick supports 64-bit processing, ensuring high-quality sound and performance on compatible systems.