Description

Band-in-a-Box is so easy to use! Just type in the chords for any song using standard chord symbols (like C, Fm7, or C13b9), choose the style you’d like, and Band-in-a-Box does the rest… Band-in-a-Box automatically generates a complete professional-quality arrangement of piano, bass, drums, guitar, and strings or horns.
The Band-in-a-Box DAW Plugin offers great new features including enhanced audio rendering, support for displaying two chord types, the ability to change audio output channels, and table view buttons. Now you can Import MIDI markers and tempo map, export chord markers as a MIDI file, generate all ungenerated tracks, and much more!

Features

With the improved Equalize Tempo feature, you can set the tempos of the audio files to one constant tempo.
The right-click menu in the StylePicker now includes more items, providing quick access to common features like playing audio demos or the current song, opening a song demo, and a style
With the right-click menu in the StylePicker, you can set the highlighted or currently loaded style as a « remembered » style and quickly revert to it after other styles
The StylePicker Rebuild dialog has been improved. It now rebuilds all picker lists and saves new folder locations, which can also be used by the Band-in-a-Box DAW plugin
Each time you rebuild in the StylePicker, it will update various lists, including Loops and UserTracks
The menu command to open the Chord Sheet has been added to the Window menu
The custom setting of drums now overrides Multi-Drums
The Tracks window now displays a vertical cursor on all tracks to indicate the current location
In the Tracks window, holding down the control key while clicking on the +/- buttons to adjust the vertical track heights will expand or reduce them at 5 times the normal rate. If you hold down the shift key, the track heights will expand or reduce at 10 times the normal rate
The Chord Builder (Progression Builder/Chord Picker) now always opens in the MultiPicker Library
The « #5 » label in the Progression Builder is now labeled « b6. »
The Output Chords feature now restarts a chord if restated
The Output Chords feature has support to « keyswitches, » with a checkbox setting to preserve track notes and events outside of the chord note range
The Feature Browser has been updated to include the new features for 2025