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Review | Dec 11, 2013 by G.W. Childs IV

What makes a pair of active monitors stand out from the crowd? G. W. Childs IV uses his ears and experience to test drive the PreSonus Eris E8s in his studio. Read on to discover the low-down.

News | Dec 11, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

R.A.M.S.E.S. (Rhythm And Motion Stereo Engine System) sounds complex. Basically XILS-Lab tell us this is a multi-effect plug-in designed to make digital synth sound analog.

Tutorial | Dec 11, 2013 by Sara Simms

You've got an acoustic guitar and you want to record your latest strum-song. So, what next? Sara Simms drops her decks to walk you through the basics you'll need in order to capture those strings.

News | Dec 10, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

{CONTEST CLOSED] It's free to enter & you have a chance to win the iconic MPC Studio from Akai Professional! What are you waiting for? Enter this contest on AskAudioMag.com now and good luck!

News | Dec 10, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

The good folks at Twisted Tools have brought Christmas forward and released a brand new snapbank & sample map for a legendary Reaktor Ensemble. In short download it now for FREE and get playing!

Tip | Dec 10, 2013 by Mo Volans

A mastering engineer's instrument is a varied collection of hardware & software that brings out the best in any track. In this article Mo Volans shares 5 essential tips for mastering EDM or any genre.

Review | Dec 09, 2013 by G.W. Childs IV

Every once in a while something comes along that changes the way we approach making music. Find out why WaveDNA's Liquid Rhythm takes the prize as the most innovative and cool rhythmic generator yet.

Tutorial | Dec 09, 2013 by Darren Burgos

Logic Pro X's Drummer has been widely acclaimed for good reason. It rocks... literally! In this tutorial Darren Burgos explores how to add more pattern variations and customize its MIDI data further.

News | Dec 09, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

FM Synthesis. It's been done already, right? Not according to Tone2 Audiosoftware who've released Nemesis, which they say takes FM Synthesis to the next level: NeoFM synthesis. Intrigued?

News | Dec 08, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

We love the way Steinberg keeps upping the DAW ante! This latest version of Cubase is so jammed with cool updates that Matt Hepworth created a special 2.5 hour course to teach you how to use them.

Tutorial | Dec 07, 2013 by Tadhg Leonard

Got an iPad? Got Ableton? Got TouchAble? (You really should have the later, too!) Tadhg Leonard shows you how TouchAble will fast become your app of choice for controlling Ableton Live from your iPad.

Review | Dec 06, 2013 by Adam Goldberg

Turning an iPad into your music studio is easier than ever. Apps like GarageBand and Auria can do the job. And devices like Griffin's StudioConnect are designed for the mobile recording musician.

News | Dec 06, 2013 by Rounik Sethi

Until the 24th December you can get 20% off the Cableguys Bundle featuring their much loved and most popular plug-ins.

Tutorial | Dec 06, 2013 by Rich Tozzoli

In a previous article, we explored Universal Audios new ENGL plug-in amps from Brainworx. After using them extensively in various sessions, here are some tips on how to get them most out of them.

Review | Dec 05, 2013 by Sara Simms

A truly mobile DJ controller for only $150? Too good to be true? Sara Simms spins some tunes on Numark's Mixtrack Edge and finds it easy to use, fun, functional and more in this review.