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Rob Papen Releases Blade 2 Additive Synth Plug-In

The popular additive synth plug-in from Rob Papen originally released in 2012 has just got a major, cutting-edge update in the form of Blade 2.

IK Multimedia Unveils AmpliTube® 5 - A Giant Leap For 'Ampkind'

IK's industry-leading guitar and bass tone studio takes a quantum leap into the future with a massive, out of this world, all-new update.

The Dust Collector FX Machine In Stock & Showcasing At Soundmit 2020

Featuring 2 VC LFOs, 2 tape saturations, a spring reverb, a delay and a phaser, The Dust Collector from Finegear is not your average multi-effect box. And now it's available and in stock.

Moog Releases $199 Analog Synthesizer, Werkstatt-01

$199 USD and a capable analog Moog synthesizer seem like opposing concepts. But, with the Werkstatt-01 they are most definitely aligned, for a short time only.

Modal Electronics Announces New COBALT8 Synthesizer

Here's an impressive 8-voice extended virtual-analogue synthesiser that is designed to take your sounds beyond the analogue synths from yesteryear.

Teenage Engineering Releases Capcom Pocket Operator Synths

Teenage Engineering make awesome synths and machines for music makers. Capcom are well known as the makers of Street Fighter and Mega Man. Put both together and what do you get?

Native Instruments Komplete 13: The Instruments Review

Well, Komplete 13 is finally here and it’s a doozy... or is it? Matt Vanacoro digs right in to this super-comprehensive collection of tools for producers, sound designers and composers.

Applied Acoustics Systems Releases Chromaphone 3 Acoustic Object Synthesizer

Applied Acoustics Systems announces the official release of Chromaphone 3—an all-new version of its acoustic object synthesizer for macOS and Windows.

Review: AKAI MPC Beats, The Free DAW For Everyone

AKAI’s MPC Beats DAW features a wealth of MIDI and audio recording options focused around the company’s unique workflow. Hollin Jones fired it up…

Synthstrom Audible to Raise Price of Deluge Portable Workstation to $999 USD

If you've been considering purchasing the impressive Deluge from Synthstrom Audible, get your order in before 1st February 2021 to avoid the price increase.

5 Production Tips with Eelke Kleijn

Eelke Kleijn, acclaimed Dutch producer, DJ, flim, trailer, commerical and video game composer is a technical whiz and gearhead. Here he shares 5 pro music production and sound design tips and tricks.

What's The Next Analog Poly Synth From Behringer? You Choose...

After the recent UB-Xa progress, firmware update, and call for beta testers, Behringer are turning their attention to the next big analog poly synth on the horizon...

Image Line Releases FL Studio 20.7.3

In the 3rd maintenance update for FL Studio 20.7 Image Line have released more workflow improvements for their DAW, described below. And remember, FL Studio comes with Lifetime Free Updates.

Behringer UB-Xa Another Step Closer, Calling For BETA Testers

So, you'd like to be a beta tester for the upcoming Behringer UB-Xa synthesizer? If you meet this criteria you could get hands on soon...

7 Reasons Why You Should Consider Upgrading From GarageBand To Logic Pro X

While Apple's GarageBand is a very powerful and capable digital audio workstation in its own right, here's seven reasons why you might wish to see it as a stepping stone to Logic Pro X.