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Paul Madddox Shows Modal 001 Controlling & Being Controlled by Modular Synth

Designed and built in UK, Modal Electronics synths, including the new Modal 001 are designed to do more than your average hardware synth. Here's a video showing it interfacing with a modular synth.

Waves Audio Manny Marroquin Reverb on Sale Today Only

Grammy-award mixing engineer, Manny Marroquin, has his very own reverb plug-in courtesy of Waves Audio. The even better news is you can grab it for just $29 today only (normal price is $125)!

C-Tools from Heavyocity and IceBreaker: 3 Gorgeous Retro Instruments for Reaktor

C-Tools is a collection of 3 instruments for retro sound creation not tied to any particular vintage hardware. Capsule (drum synth), Coil (hybrid mono synth), Clique (hybrid string & organ synth).

Review: UVI Relayer, Design Unique & Creative Delay Effects

Does UVI's new Relayer delay plug-in make delay effects interesting and creative again? Matt Vanacoro taps away to find out just how good this "shapeable" delay effect can be.

How to Record iPad Synths into Logic Pro X with Audreio

Imagine being able to stream audio from your iPad synth directly into Logic Pro X on your Mac... with low latency. Imagine no longer! Darren Burgos shows how using Audreio as a plug-in inside Logic.

Watch Turntablism DMC Champion DJ Rasp on Pioneer XDJ-1000s and djay Pro

Start your morning off with some energy. DMC Champion DJ Rasp takes things to the next level in this latest turntablism routine, using djay Pro, two Pioneer XDJ-1000s and a Pioneer DDJ-SP1 controller.

Download Classic Analog Synths Recorded to 1/4" Tape FREE

If you're looking for Warm, fat, gritty and pretty synth samples, then Samples from Mars free analog tape synths is for you. They've been recorded to 1/4" tape and they're free!

Music Production Techniques Part 3: Distortion

Welcome to part 3 in this series on music production techniques. Think of these as essential audio concepts every self-respecting producer should know! This article delves into distortion effects.

Free Ableton Live Instrument Packs from Isotonik

The good folks over at Isotonik are giving more freebies away this weekend'¦ this time in the PMX series they're providing free reeds and organs for Ableton Live.

Review: Wwise For Game Audio

If you make audio or music for games, then you may be aware of Wwise by Audiokinetic. It's a middleware solution and Gary Hiebner explores how it can enhance your game audio productions.

FL Studio 12.1 BETA with XYZ Controller, Key Splitter, Launchpad Pro Support & Lots More

Hot off the heels of the FL Studio 12 for Mac Alpha testing, FL Studio 12.1 BETA has been released with tons of new features and additions. Do the clever devs at Image Line never sleep?

Review: Korg iM1 for iPad

Based on the M1 workstation keyboard, Korg's latest iM1 app brings the workstation to your iPad. How does this reproduction of a classic synth work out for mobile musicians? G.W. Childs find out.

Getting Modular with Tracktions' Effects Racks

Many DAWs have effects racks these days. Traction's plug-in rack allows you to build complex effects chains and route them in a modular, convenient way. Gary Hiebner shows how.

Audiffex inTone2 Bridges Stage and Studio with Free '˜lite' Version

Richard Scheufler describes inTone2 by Audiffex as "an intuitive software application that allows me to use the same sounds I use on stage while I'm practising at home."

Electronisounds EDM Remedy, a Cure for Copycat Sample Packs?

Electronisounds tell us their new sample pack, EDM Remedy, is a cure for the same old copycat EDM sample packs you've got and probably use in your productions.