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UVI & VI Labs Release Ravenscroft 275 Piano For iOS

UVI and VI LABS tell us Ravenscroft 275 Piano for iOS is the premier virtual piano for iPad and iPhone, and includes Audio Unit V3 plug-in, comprehensive MIDI support and much more.

Review: Expressive E Touché MIDI Controller

If you haven't ever seen anything quite like the Expressive E Touché MIDI Controller before, you're not alone. Matt Vanacoro explores this highly adept and unique-looking MIDI controller device.

Master The Art Of Programming Drum Fills In Ableton Live

Drum fills are an essential component of modern electronic music. In this short video, DJ Kiva shows you how to program them quickly in Ableton Live to create cool sounding variations.

FabricKeyboard Is A Multi-Sensory MIDI Music Controller Made From Textiles

Imagine a stretchable, flexible, textile-based MIDI controller with a whole range of sensory inputs, from gesture to touch to pressure to proximity. That's FabricKeyboard.

Review: Samson Go Mic Mobile

Audio for mobile video shooting hasn't exactly kept pace with the visual side of things. But as Matt Vanacoro discovered, Samson's Go Mic Mobile really takes things to the next level.

What Every Producer Needs To Know About Meters When Mixing & Mastering

Have you ever wondered what some of those advanced meters in your DAW or plug-ins actually do? Joe Albano is here to demystify all kinds of meters for you - so read on to get the lowdown!

Arturia V Collection Sound Constellation Promo 50% Off

What could be better than playing the excellent instrument emulations inside Arturia's V Collection? How about a 50% offer on the whole suite, plus more free additional sounds?

U-He Reveals New Zebra 3 Synth Concept Designs & Details

We've got some early concept designs and details on the upcoming Zebra 3 synth from U-HE that every self-respecting virtual synth lover should be excited about.

Applying Robert Greene's Art of Seduction Theory To Music Production

Can you really draw parallels between a book on the art of seduction and the process of music production? G.W Childs thinks so! Here's his take on it.

Roland Releases Ultra Portable GO:KEYS and GO:PIANO

The new Go:PIANO and GO:KEYS from Roland are a portable musical keyboard series offering a new concept for novices and music lovers. There are certainly some interesting features included.

Arturia Releases Major Beatstep Pro Update: Polyrhythm Mode, Volca Friendly & More

Arturia have just unleashed the Beatstep Pro sequencer thanks to this massive free 2.0 firmware update. There's so much to like from polyrhythm mode to volca sync to global tempo to pattern chaining.

Review: Acousticsamples B-5 V2

Matt Vanacoro is notorious for his exacting standards when it comes to Hammond sounds and instruments. So he was pleasantly surprised to find that the Acousticsamples B-5 V2 had it all...

Synth Stories 008: Legendary Clubland Producers TILT On Korg's Volca Keys

We caught up with clubland legends TILT to find out how they created the signature sound for the remix Control State using Korg's diminutive and affordable Volca Keys.

Spitfire Audio Releases Bernard Herrmann Composers Toolkit

Spitfire Audio's Bernard Hermann Composer's Toolkit is a wonderful-sounding orchestral Kontakt library inspired by one of cinema's greatest ever film composers.

New Sound Demos For Roland SE-02 Analog Synth

Watch and listen to these new audio demos showing what the soon to be released SE-02 from Roland and Studio Electronics is capable of sonically.