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Sound Design: Depeche Mode Where's The Revolution

Ever wondered how synth maestros Depeche Mode build their signature sound? Here's a look at how you can do it for yourself.

Ableton Releases Analogik Bundle, Analog Synths & Drum Machines For Live 9

These 3 presets packs for Ableton Live 9 from Flatpack bring rich analog sounding synths and drum machines to your studio. And now you can buy them as bundle and save in the process.

Learn How To Perform The Military Skratch Technique In This Live Action DJ Video From Sara Simms

The best way to understand different skratch techniques is to see them broken down into their constituent parts - and that's exactly what Sara Simms has done!

This Kenton Box Is An 8 Input Intelligent MIDI Merge Unit, Available Now

Kenton is making managing multiple data streams simpler with an eight-input intelligent MIDI merge unit. It's available now and could become an integral part of your MIDI synth and hardware studio.

Review: Shantea Controls OpenDeck '" Custom MIDI Controller Platform

Fancy building your own MIDI controller without getting into soldering and writing code? OpenDeck might be just the thing you've been looking for...

Watch Steve H Immersive Buchla Music Easel & Logic Pro Set From Berlin

What happens in Berlin doesn't need to stay in Berlin. In his second concert at the awesome synth event at Superbooth, Steve H explores soundscapes on his Buchla Music Easel being processed in Logic.

How To Save Your Sessions From Unwanted Squeaky Drum Pedal Sounds With iZotope RX6

RX6 isn't just for post processing, it has many more musical uses, such as fixing the dreaded squeaky kick drum pedal that can blight recordings. Here's how.

Get 30 Kontakt Instruments & 9 Effects From AudioThing For 84% Discount

39 instruments and effects from AudioThing at a whopping 84% discount? That's almost too good to be true. Except it is true but for a limited time only. So act fast.

Review: Reactable Systems ROTOR

If you like the idea of building your own instrument but don't fancy one of the heavier desktop tools, Reactable Systems' ROTOR may be just what you're looking for.

Yamaha CS-80 Clone, Deckard's Dream, Now Available, Pricing Info

The highly anticipated Deckard's Dream, the Yamaha CS-80 analog poly 1970/80s synthesizer is now available as a DIY kit, and as an assembled unit built to order. And the price isn't bad at all.

Working with Video in FL Studio

FL Studio comes bundled with a great video player. If you're wanting to sync your music and audio to video, then you going to want to know how to import videos into FL Studio.

These Adidas Roland TR-808 Shoes Look Great & Make Beats

These fab Mi Adidas concept trainers not only bring the Roland TR-808 design to life for your feet, but they also play actual beats too. Sonic shoes? We wonder if these will become "a thing"...

Pittsburgh Modular Double Helix Oscillator: Not Your Average Oscillator!

This complex matrix oscillator from Pittsburgh Modular does things that'll make other oscillator modules jealous. Here's more about it and demos of it in action at Superbooth 2017.

ESI Announces High-Speed USB Audio Interfaces, U168 XT and U86 XT

Two new audio interfaces are coming from German based ESI. They tell us both the U168 XT and the U86 XT improve performance over USB and come bundled with Bitwig Studio 8-Track and Deckadance LE.

Akai Releases MPC 2.0 BETA For MPC Touch & MPC Live

Good news for Akai Pro MPC users. MPC 2.0 is now in public BETA for MPC Touch and MPC Live owners. There's plenty of new features, including a new GUI. Here's what's new.