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Review | Nov 13, 2014 by Noah Pred

u-he are at it again with another excellent sounding synth at a great price. Noah Pred puts their digital modular beast, Bazille, to the test and finds lots and lots to like in this in-depth review.

Tutorial | Nov 13, 2014 by G.W. Childs IV

Creating a complex and involved industrial style bass arpeggiator sound and pattern in FL Studio just got interesting! G. W. Childs shows how using Poizone 2's and LFO and Trance Gate.

News | Nov 13, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Focusrite aren't standing still. To make it easier and more accessible than ever to start recording, the new Scarlett Solo Studio Pack provides everything you'll need for less than $200 USD!!

News | Nov 13, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Coinciding with Lemur's 10th birthday, Liine have announced that the popular MIDI/OSC controller app is now available for Android. It includes recent fixes and feature updates from the iOS version.

News | Nov 13, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Korg tell us their new addition to the popular volca Series features new functions, familiar workflow and iOS Integration. Basically, tweak, play and sequence samples in one nifty little box.

Review | Nov 12, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Who doesn't enjoy banging out beats on pads? While these were once expensive, the cost of pad controllers has dropped and IK Multimedia's new iRig Pads brings pad control to iOS, Mac & PC.

Tutorial | Nov 12, 2014 by Joe Albano

It's easy as pie to automatically match audio to the session tempo in Ableton Live, but it's possible to do this manually in Pro Tools as well. Joe Albano shows how to make it automatic!

News | Nov 12, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Books are back! And if you're 13-19 years old and in the UK, you've a chance to enter a contest to remix books. Remixing isn't only music related. In this contest the focus is on being creative.

News | Nov 12, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

New Pro Tools Licensing Available Now, Giving Customers Access to Future Cloud Features and Software Upgrades through March 2016. Is this value added? Read on to find out.

News | Nov 12, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Rob O'Reilly Guitars have launched their Expressiv: MIDI Guitar System via Kickstarter. Although already funded, this is an opportunity to support a guitar and synth in one convenient instrument.

News | Nov 11, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

The Variable Mu Limiter Compressor plug-in, heralded unrivaled clarity, Vertigo Sound VSM-3 Mix Satellite, VSC-2 Compressor, Massenburg Designworks are part of Universal Audio's UAD Software v7.11.

Review | Nov 11, 2014 by Noah Pred

We dare you to play a Rob Papen synth and not be inspired! Noah Pred puts Punch-BD virtual drum synth through its paces and finds it punches above its weight in our in-depth review.

Editorial | Nov 11, 2014 by Gary Hiebner

Whether you're primarily a recording sound designer, or an in-studio, behind a computer or synth kind, here's five types of hardware/gear every self-respecting sound designer should be armed with.

News | Nov 11, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Looking for a 21 track modular experience album from Aphex Twin but have empty pockets? Fine. Richard D. James has released a 21 track Modular Trax album on SoundCloud and done a huge interview too.

News | Nov 11, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Wave Alchemy, famous for their sample libraries and virtual instruments, are running a contest with prizes from ourselves, AskVideo, NI, Bitwig, u-he, Propellerhead, FabFilter and many more.