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DIY MIDI Controllable DAC: Modular Synth CV & MIDI Software Work Together

This short video shows you how to quickly and easily make your own MIDI controllable DAC using an MCP4922 and a Teensy 2. The demo video shows it working with Moog Mother 32 and Ableton Live.

Apogee Hardware Remote Takes Control Of Audio Interfaces

The Apogee Control is a Hardware Remote for the Element Series and Symphony I/O Mk II audio interfaces. It's available now and here's all you need to know.

Now You Can Easily Map Your MIDI Controller to Max/MSP Patches

Cycling74 Max MSP users can now make light of mapping a MIDI controller to their Max patches, thanks to 42Percent Noir's EasyController app.

This Reimagined Stylophone Is A Portable Analog Synth With Attitude

The mention of stylophone may not turn your head as much as mention of a portable analog synthesizer. This new Gen X1 synth from Dubreq looks and sounds pretty awesome.

Layercake is a FREE Sound Design Tool for Kontakt

Flintpope is back (was he ever away?) with a new sound design tool for NI Kontakt users... it's free it you like it that way and it's powerful too.

Could This Hardware Audio Processor Be The Only One You'll Ever Need?

Light, compact and Sturdy, the new MOD Duo could replace heavy audio effect rigs by allowing guitarists and producers access to plugins, including: effects, synths, amp simulations & tools.

AKAI MPC X Is Real: Full Details on New Flagship Beat Production Center

It's here. We've been sitting on this news for what feels like a VERY long time... and now Akai are ready to release full details to the world. Here is the new flagship MPC: say hello to MPC X.

Akai Launch MPC Live: Full Details Here

Designed for studio and stage, the new MPC Live is a standalone music production centre with new functionality and power over its predecessor in a portable easy to use box. No computer required.

Akai MPC Software Reaches 2.0

To accompany today's announcement of MPC Live and MPC X, Akai Pro have released MPC 2.0 software featuring a new GUI, audio tracks, clip launching, and a whole lot more to get excited about.

Free Masterclass Today: Demystifying The Art of Mastering

Today (Monday January 9th, 2017 at 11:00 am PT / 7pm UK / 8pm CET) we have a treat for anyone interested in mastering: a free masterclass with Gavin Lurssen and Rueben Cohen!

Could This Incredible Triple Screen Laptop Be Your Mobile & Studio Production Computer?

What could be better suited to music production than a blazing fast 17.3 inch 4K laptop? Answer: A laptop with three 4K displays and 32 GB ram.

SonicState & Meta Function offer Up New Max For Live Synth

If you haven't already picked it up, here's a nifty, FREE Max4Live synth courtesy of Meta Function and SonicState that's going to make Ableton users pretty pleased..

This Adaptor For Apple's 2016 MacBook Pro Makes It Usable For Musicians & Producers

Musicians, producers (and other creatives) rejoice! Here is a solution to Apple's removal of all the useful ports from the new MacBook Pro... and it won't have you tangled up in a mess of cables.

This New Online Service Uses Reference Track To Instantly Master Your Mixes

Imagine being able to have your tracks mastered in an instant automatically to match a reference track of your choice. In essence that's exactly what Matchering does and you can try it for free.

Isotonik Bus Racks For Ableton Live Are Cooler Than They Sound

Working with busses in Ableton Live just got a whole lot more fun and interesting thanks to Isotonik Studios Bussification Live pack. Check out the video below to see it in action.