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Review: Royer R-121 Studio Ribbon Microphone

There's lots of microphones for capturing good quality sound in a studio or project studio environment, but how does the Royer R-121 ribbon mic stand up? Sara Simms puts it to the test.

5 Creative Ways to Process Synth Pad Sounds in EDM Music

Don't think of pads as fillers in your tracks. With some creative techniques in any DAW you can transform pads from drones into highly interesting and evolving musical parts.

LTC-1 is a Free Lemur & M4L Mixer Touch Controller for Ableton Live

If you're looking for a free iPad touch mixer for Ableton Live which includes a Lemur template and Max for Live device and is FREE, then DSRT Sound's LTC-1 is for you.

Interview: Late Night Alumni's John Hancock Talks Eclipse & Production

Late Night Alumni have created a worldwide following of those who love their electronic music as songs with a gorgeous female vocal. We chatted with John Hancock about their new album and the tech.

Filter Sweep Patterns on Drums using Reason's Synthetic Rig

Fancy learning how to create unique filter processed drums using Reason's Synthetic Rig? The Filter Pattern rack is incredibly usable as Mo Volans shows in this video tutorial.

Access Millions of Samples in your DAW Using Cloud Browser VST / AU

Looking for an easy way to find and preview samples and loops online? Stagecraft Software's Cloud Browser makes life easy by bringing Soundcloud & Freesounds samples into your DAW.

Review: BIAS FX: Dream Pedalboards for iPad Guitarists

With their earlier JamUp app, Positive Grid made a splash with guitarists. Now with BIAS FX, they hope to bring on a flood. Matthew Loel T. Hepworth takes the plunge to find out more.

Analog Synthesizer Controlled by the Weather? Listen to Quintronics Weather Warlock

How do you control your analog hardware synths? Keyboards? Pads? Buttons? Other synths? Software? Gestures? How about the weather? That's exactly what Weather Warlock does and it's beautiful.

How to Mic Up Synths (Like Guitarists Do)

When you're sitting in session after session watching guitarists mic up their amps you pick up a few tricks! Now imagine applying those micing techniques to your synths... G.W. shows you how.

Native Instruments Expands Maschine with GOLDEN KINGDOM

The latest expansoin pack for Maschine and iMaschine users brings modern, mainstream hip hop sounds. Including big drums, new Massive and Maschine drum synth presets and much more...

Korg iM1: Legendary M1 Mobile Music Workstation Now on iPad

How much more mobile can a mobile music workstation get than as an app for iPad? In making the iM1, Korg have made a complete reproduction of the M1. Excited? We are too!

Review: The Lowdown, a Truly Eclectic Kontakt Instrument

If you're looking for great quality sounds in an easy to use and wonderfully creative and versatile Kontakt instrument at a very low price, Modwheel's The Lowdown is going to appeal!

Logic Pro X: Which Delay Plug-In To Reach for & Why

Too much choice can be a bad thing... or can it? Joe Albano walks us through Logic Pro X's delay plug-ins and demonstrates which are best suited for different effects.

New Heavocity Instrument Teaser Video

Heavyocity love to tease. And in anticipation of their new instrument being released in June, 2015, this video gives few clues but certainly has us pulled in.

Jordan Rudess Seaboard GRAND Free Online Masterclass

Interested in learning more about the revolutionary SeaBoard keyboard controller from ROLI? Curious to learn tips and tricks from Dream Theater's Jordan Rudess? Join their free webinar. See below.