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News | Oct 30, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Loopop's latest video shows not only how to send MIDI CC to external synths (possible since the Maschine 2.6 update) but also how to send MIDI snapshots, which opens up a lot of possibilities.

Review | Oct 29, 2017 by Matthew Loel T. Hepworth

O8 (AKA Ozone 8) is the newest element on the iZotope periodic table, but will people bond with it? Matthew Loel T. Hepworth takes a look at its properties.

Tutorial | Oct 29, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Europa is a powerhouse of sound generation and shaping, but it's also friendly and approachable to use. In this short video, Hollin Jones gives you a guided tour of this brand new synthesizer.

News | Oct 29, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

In a few days from now the new XS2 sequencer from XIRID will makes its premiere at SoundMit in Italy. Excitement is building and we've got a photo and features to share before you get hands on.

Tutorial | Oct 28, 2017 by Matt Vanacoro

Tracking guitars in the box is an ever more common technique for laying down guitar tracks. Matt Vanacoro shares 5 of his top tips for getting the best results possible.

News | Oct 28, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Check out this FREE recorded MasterClass for a unique workshop on how to combine production and live performance techniques using a range of devices and tools from Korg, Novation, Ableton and more.

News | Oct 27, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

The Hermod modular brain is an 8-track sequencer & interface for your eurorack system from Squarp Instruments, the same folks that brought us the Pyramid sequencer.

Review | Oct 27, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Reason 10 has landed with new instruments, effects and a bunch of brand new loop content, making the bundled content bigger and better than ever. Hollin Jones spent some time getting to know it.

Tutorial | Oct 27, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Studio design is a vital yet sometimes overlooked part of the production process. These videos taken from our pro audio courses cover some of the fundamentals you'll need to know.

News | Oct 27, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Producer and DJ duo, Sick Individuals, designed and used this mixing plugin, Focus One. Now they are sharing it with the world to help others improve their mixing results too.

News | Oct 26, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

We've a scarily great sale on courses and subscriptions at the Ask.Audio Academy this Halloween. Our online video courses are designed to help you vanquish your studio zombie and be creative again.

Review | Oct 26, 2017 by Hollin Jones

The Fender Rhodes sound has never gone out of fashion but real models are out of reach for many people. Hollin Jones , an ex-owner, road tested the Canterbury Suitcase to see how it measured up.

News | Oct 26, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

NAMM 2018 is fast approaching and the rumor mill for new hardware synths and machines is ramping up too. This time we've had word that Korg is working on a new poly analog synth...

News | Oct 26, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Sonarworks tells us their new version of Reference 4, acoustic monitor calibration software, makes the mixing and monitoring process even more accurate for musicians and studio engineers alike.

Tutorial | Oct 26, 2017 by Hollin Jones

The new colour screens in the Maschine Mk3 hardware combined with the new capacitive touch controls make navigation and browsing simple. Watch Matt Cellitti explain why.