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News | Mar 09, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

This week is a BIG one. Musikmesse is ramping up and AskAudioMag will be there to find out all the news. But, before we could even board the plane, Nektar have announced Logic Pro X integration!

Review | Mar 08, 2014 by Lynda Arnold

Embertone have released some impressive instruments of late. Lynda Arnold picks up their Friedlander Violin Kontakt instrument and explores its wide range of dynamic and expressive controls.

News | Mar 08, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

123creative.com has released Sylenth Trance Elements - preset bank Vol. 1 in cooperation with sound designer Giorgio Rebecchi from Ice Planet Music. Here's a little more info about it with links.

Review | Mar 07, 2014 by Toby Pitman

We all know the usual suspects for music making on iPad: GarageBand, Auria, etc. If you're looking for apps that bring something new to the table, Toby Pitman shares 5 of the coolest.

Tip | Mar 07, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Make the most of FXpansion's versatile drum synth, Tremor in these essential tutorial-article. Hollin Jones shows you how to become a beat bad-boy (or girl) with these 7 top tips.

News | Mar 07, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

If you're looking for a new hand-held field recorder, or audio interface you may be happy to hear that Tascam have announced a Mail-In Rebate Promotion (March 3rd to April 30th).

Tip | Mar 06, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

Whether you work in music, television, or film, we all need ‘wooshes’ & ‘swooshes’. Frustratingly, they can be difficult to obtain. Did you know you can use iZotope's Stutter Edit to make these?

Review | Mar 06, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Roland has done quite a job of teasing its new AIRA series of instruments, but it’s finally here and we got our hands on some of the first hardware units in the country, starting with the TB-3.

News | Mar 06, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Sound Technology Ltd have announced the new flagship AKG K812 headphones are now available in the UK! If you're on the look out for some pristine sounding open-back cans, check these out.

Review | Mar 05, 2014 by Toby Pitman

The name 'Hans Zimmer' is enough to get most producers interested, but has Spitfire Audio created an equally high-quality percussion library? Toby Pitman puts it to the test.

Tip | Mar 05, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Becoming a pro producer in FL Studio need not be hard. Hollin Jones shares 8 expert programming tips for FL Studio that'll take a few minutes to read but give you tons of new ideas.

News | Mar 05, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Seems like “modular” is the buzz word of 2014. And, it’s encouraging to see interface designers like Palette embracing the idea with their modular take on your next computer interaction controller.

Review | Mar 04, 2014 by Andy Bowen

A guitar that can tune itself? It's something many guitarists have dreamed of. TronicalTune, a clever bit of auto tuning kit, is designed for the pro & amateur crowd and Andy Bowen gives it spin.

Tutorial | Mar 04, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

Want to learn some neat tricks to help you make the most out of Reason's automation abilities? You've come to the right place. G. W. Childs shares automation tips and tricks great for producing EDM.

News | Mar 04, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Want to buy Traktor Kontrol X1, but can't afford Traktor Pro 2? No problem! Native Instruments unveil their 'Spring Breaks' special = get Traktor Pro 2 free during March when you buy Kontrol X1.