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Review | Dec 22, 2013 by Lynda Arnold

The holiday period is the perfect time to learn something new or improve your existing skill set. And it's never been easier for us musicians with an iOS device to train our ears.

Tutorial | Dec 21, 2013 by Jay Asher

What is Pre Fader Metering? How would it affect your projects in Logic Pro X? Should you care? Jay Asher answers all this and more in this illuminating article.

Review | Dec 20, 2013 by G.W. Childs IV

Give yourself (and your studio) the gift of analog with the Korg Volca Bass! Having reviewed Volca Keys and Beats, G. W. now reaches the Volca Bass and finds it the most significant of the three.

Tutorial | Dec 20, 2013 by Mike Watkinson

When it comes to mixing your musical creations, there's tips and then there's tips... In this article Mike Watkinson shares what he feels are five of the most essential tips you need to know.

News | Dec 19, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

Showing you what can be done with a Novation Bass Station II, thesecondwall performs TenEleven (a free track available on SoundCloud). Check out the video to see what a Bass Station II is capable of.

News | Dec 19, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

Wow! Apple have been busy updating the latest version of Logic Pro X 10.0.5 with tons of tasty new improvements and enhancements across the board. This could easily be 10.1!!

Review | Dec 18, 2013 by Tadhg Leonard

With the revamped TouchAble 2 on your iPad/iPhone device prove to be the perfect Ableton Live touch controller? Tadhg Leonard leaves no stone unturned in this extensive review.

News | Dec 18, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

Winter is the perfect time for downtempo rhythms and atmospheric, ambient electronica. We're guessing that's why Native Instruments have released their Halcyon Sky Maschine Expansion pack now.

Tutorial | Dec 18, 2013 by Noah Pred

Session Automation is one of the big features in Ableton Live 9 and as Noah Pred demonstrates is something you should be using both in the studio and during live performance.

News | Dec 17, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

If Santa makes music using software, I'm sure he'd stop mid-flight and look twice at the tasty bundles on offer from iZotope! And there's lots of bundles to choose from...

Tutorial | Dec 17, 2013 by Hollin Jones

If you're looking for a grittier edge for your productions, Cubase has all the tools you need! Hollin Jones is on hand to show you how.

News | Dec 17, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

Do you fancy grabbing 10 multi-award winning Arturia software instruments at a 50% discount? The you've come to the right place!

Tutorial | Dec 16, 2013 by Mo Volans

Sampling in Maschine just got a lot easier with the subtle new features in version 2.0. In this tutorial, Mo Volans takes you through sampling from start to finish using Maschine.

News | Dec 16, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

Now their Thanksgiving promotion has ended, Native Instruments are back with something even sweeter! Until December 31 there are a couple of awesome gifts available.

Review | Dec 16, 2013 by Darren Burgos

What makes a sound fat? You could say loud bass, but is that really all there is to it? Why is it that some synthesizers are massive and some sound thin? Darren Burgos explores the deeper synths.