Tutorial | Dec 21, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Applying Groove Files to clips in Ableton Live is easy, fast and effective. Find out how they work and can make your music sound more human in this short video from AfroDJMac.

Tutorial | Dec 19, 2016 by Hollin Jones

NI's flagship performance apps can now sync seamlessly with loads of other Link-enabled desktop and iOS applications!

Review | Dec 19, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Arturia has turned its engineering firepower towards beats and created a fully analog monster with bags of connectivity. Enter DrumBrute!

Review | Dec 17, 2016 by Hollin Jones

It's been quite a year for music performers and producers, with all kinds of new gear hitting the shelves. Here's our guide to some of the best '" and most affordable '" music kit around this Christmas.

Review | Dec 15, 2016 by Hollin Jones

ROLI has entered a new phase with its acquisition of FXPansion. First out of the blocks are, well, Blocks! But what exactly are they? Read on to find out'¦

Tutorial | Dec 14, 2016 by Hollin Jones

A gritty vocal sound is crucial to achieving the perfect Bass House feel. Find out how it's done with this short video from Multiplier.

Tutorial | Dec 13, 2016 by Hollin Jones

You're only as good as your source material, and in this video Todd Barton shows how this powerful synth module gives you complete control over the sound you generate.

Tutorial | Dec 12, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Anything that makes your work faster has to be a good thing. Matt Hepworth explains Focus Zones in Cubase 9 and how MixConsole just got a whole lot faster.

Tutorial | Dec 09, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Audio analysis isn't just for scientists, it can really help you to better understand your mixes. Here are some of the best tools out there'¦

Tutorial | Dec 07, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Bass tones are a key component of techno music. In this short video, Multiplier gets down to the fine detail of how the different stages of a software synth can be set up to get a great bass sound.

News | Dec 07, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Steinberg has unexpectedly revealed the key new features of Cubase Pro 9 in a video on a holding page of its website that would normally ony tease that 'something new was coming'.

Review | Dec 05, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Master Reference headphones are the gold standard for mixing and mastering music. Can AKG's new flagship models do the business?

Tutorial | Dec 02, 2016 by Hollin Jones

When projects start to grow in Cubase, you need to know how to keep on top of them. These expert tips will stop things getting out of control!

Tutorial | Dec 01, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Everyone loves vocoding, but how great would it be if you could do it for free? Well you can, with this quick and easy guide to vocoding in your DAW!

Tutorial | Nov 30, 2016 by Hollin Jones

Ever wondered how to get that warm, intense finish for your House tracks? With this hands-on demo from ATFC you'll find out exactly how it's done!