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Akai Updates MPC Live & MPC X: Ableton Link, Improved Audio Editing & Warping

New firmware for Music Production Centers adds Ableton Link support, Bluetooth MIDI compatibility, major enhancements to real-time pitch-shifting and time-stretching algorithm for MPC X & MPC Live.

Understanding Waveform Graphs In Less Than One Minute

So you want to understand all about sound, waveforms and hearing and how that can be translated for your productions? You've come to the right place.

Zvuk9, Expressive MIDI Controller With Giant Pads Now On IndieGoGo

The ultra expressive MIDI controller, Zvuk9, is now available via IndieGoGo. It's a flexible, interesting controller for software and hardware synths. We'd recommend you check out the videos below.

Watch Push Turn Move's Kim Bjørn Free Class On Interface Design in Electronic Music Instruments

Everyone now has the chance to learn more about interfaces for electronic instruments, synths, drum machines, thanks to Push Turn Move author Kim Bjørn's free upcoming masterclass.

The ESI MoCo Is A Handy $89 Studio Monitor Volume Controller

German pro audio hardware maker, ESI, tells us their new device provides perfect playback volume control of studio monitors and is aptly named MoCo.

Musicians & Producers: Should You Upgrade To Mac OS 10.13 High Sierra Yet?

macOS 10.13 High Sierra is being released today. If you're a music producer and you use your Mac with a DAW, music software or plugins we'd recommend you read this first before updating!

Xirid XS2: New, Advanced Hardware Sequencer Coming Soon

There's a new music instrument company bringing to market a new hardware sequencer. Though very little is known about the upcoming XS2 from XIRID, we do know it'll premiere at SoundMit soon.

This Utility Makes Apple MacBook Pro Touch Bar Useful For Ableton Live

Got an Apple MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar? Got Ableton Live 9? From today they're both going to play better with each other thanks to pATHCES Ableton Live Touch Bar utility.

Sugar Audio Releases Filterizor Q Pro/Free 2D/3D Multi-Channel EQ, Filter & Effect Plugin

Sugar Audio has released Filterizor Q Pro & Free- the multi channel equalizer, filter & effect VST, VST3, AU & AAX audio plug-in, with an introductory discount offer.

Audiothingies Debuts 12-Voice Drum Synth & Sampler, DoubleDrummer

Priced at just €303 DoubleDrummer is a drum machine that combines a synthesis engine and sampler engine and plays nice with your software or hardware MIDI setup.

New Ableton Live Packs from Flintpope & Isotonik Studios

It's official. Flintpope, the maker of innovative sampler instruments and Live packs, is part of Isotonik Studios. Check out these two Ableton packs and here's what Isotonik tell us about them.

Propellerhead Announces Reason 10, Big Content Update

Sporting 6 new instruments, 1 effect and over 3GB of samples and loops, Propellerheads tell us version 10 is the biggest content update ever for Reason. Here's what you need to know.

Audiowerkstatt Releases Midi Clock Multiplier for Polyrhythmic & Experimental Music

Available from today Audiowerkstatt's MIDI Clock Multipler is a clock multiplier for MIDI Clock. It might not sound exciting, but in practice allows for creative and experimental rhythms and effects.

Umlaut Audio Releases Motors, Impressive Pulse Rhythmic Variations

Create spine tingling pulses for Film, TV and games with rhythmic variation on loops for Kontakt with Umlaut Audio's new MOTORS.

iZotope Ozone Imager, Free Plug-In, Adds Width To Your Mix

Want to add some width to that flat, two dimensional mix you're working on without spending a dime? Go download iZotope Ozone Imager for FREE! Yes, as in lunch. It's a no brainer.