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Native Instruments Launches TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 Limited-Time Special Offer

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.

3 Essential Plug-Ins for Dub Style Delay

Getting Dub Delay to sound right with standard digital plug-ins can be tricky. Fortunately, there's some delay units designed just for this and Sara Simms is on hand to explore 3 of her favorite ones.

Native Instruments Launches Sale for Maschine and Komplete

Probably the two most desired offerings from the Native Instruments Catalogue are on sale together for a limited time: Maschine and Komplete 9. There might never be a better time to grab these.

Solve the Case of the Missing EXS Instrument Samples in Logic Pro

Fancy yourself as a bit of a Sherlock when it comes to re-connecting missing samples in Logic Pro X's EXS24? Well, take a break from the sleuthing and let Joe Albano show you an easier way!

Ableton Push Mashup of J-Pop Sensation, Yasutaka Nakata by Rishabh Rajan

This has to be one of the coolest mashups we've heard in a while, especially of those produced in Live 9 and performed using an Ableton Push, Leap Motion and an acoustic guitar. Watch the video here.

Create Tape Style Warmth in Your Music with Steinberg Vintage Open Deck

The more we mix digitally, the more we seem to wish for the warm, analogue sound of tape. Hollin Jones shows how the Vintage Open Deck plug-in can bring the two worlds together.

No Dough Music Launch Hats, Shakers and Top Loops: NDS Components series

Need hat and shaker samples that won't break the bank? You're in luck: No Dough Samples have released the latest in their NDS Components series aptly described as "all about what goes up top."

macProVideo Releases Mixing EDM in Logic Pro X Video Course

macProVideo.com, leaders in online music training videos, have released a new course on mixing EDM in Logic Pro X by Mo Volans. Jump in & learn everything you need to make your electronic mixes shine.

UltraLoop 1.1 Update Adds New features for Free

With version 1 of Ultraloop from Twisted Tools "loop remixing just got better"... so, with version 1.1 we imagine it has improved even more! Here's news of what you can find in the free update.

5 Essential Tips for iZotope BreakTweaker

When iZotope & BT get together you can expect something innovative & revolutionary! And BreakTweaker is no exception, it will literally transform your beats. Here's 5 essential tips to blow your mind.

10 Great Tools For Sound Designers

There's lot of software and hardware tools perfect for sound designers, but with so many choices it can be hard to find what you need. Mo Volans outlines his 10 favourite studio tools for the job.

Seaboard GRAND Shipping Plus Sounds from FXpansion

During our interview with ROLI Labs early 2013, we discovered they were working on sounds... but we didn't know much more. Now the Seaboard Grand is shipping, synth sound details are here, too!

Native Instruments Introduces Marble Rims Expansion for Maschine

Are you up for adding some new flavorsome West Coast Hip-Hop vibes to your Maschine setup? Enter Native Instruments with Marble Rims, a collection of samples from live sessions. Tasty!

Preparing a Custom Live Music Performance Setup

Cables? Laptop? Check. So, you may have the gear, but have you planned the actual performance itself? Ableton Certified Trainer, Timo Preece, shares his brainstorming techniques to help your next gig.

123creative.com Releases Kashmir Sitar with G-Sonique Engineers

123creative.com releases G-Sonique Kashmir Sitar '" Guitar to Sitar VST stompbox / convertor'¨ - so now there's no excuse to leave sitar vibes out of your tracks! Grab the demo and try it out.