Alien Apparatus Company has announced reduced pricing on it Solo Performer Show Controller, a system for controlling shows for solo musicians, is now priced at US$395. In addition, version 1.1 of the software has been released to incorporate a demo mode so that the it may be installed and evaluated before purchasing the complete system. The Solo Performer Show Controller software is Mac OS X compatible and also includes a utility for stripping out unwanted tracks in MIDI files.