MPC Live III focuses on expression and speed with expressive MPCe™ pads and 8-core processing, Clip Matrix arrangement, step sequencing and DAW hand-off via 24-channel USB-C audio. Akai Professional ...

Beatport has launched Indie Tech, a standalone genre category with its own Top 100 chart, separating it from Indie Dance.

In this new Passing Notes, we look at four ways to make chord stabs more melodic and dynamic. Stabs are among the defining aspects of electronic music. They’re particularly at the forefront of many ...

Drumsheds declares “The dancefloor is always bigger than the DJ”, but can any venue really outshine the artist? That was the line plastered across Drumsheds’ new season campaign. For a venue barely ...

How important are a few milliseconds? When it comes to sequencers, they can mean the difference between a perfect groove and a sloppy mess. We talk to drum machine pioneer Roger Linn to discover the ...

Ableton Live 12, released in 2024, introduced five MIDI Generator tools designed to spark ideas across different stages of the creative process. Here’s how they work. We’ve all got pretty strong ...

Ever get stuck wondering which filter to use when making patches? We break synthesizer filters down, from cutoff to key tracking, 2-pole to multimode, bandpass to SEM. Filters are arguably the most ...

Juno was the wife and sister of Jupiter, the chief Roman god, and the two of them were worshipped as they protected the Roman nation. Seeking constant inspiration from cultures that are not of his own ...

With more than 250 names confirmed, the 30 Years ADE edition will take place across Amsterdam from 21 – 25 October 2026. Amsterdam Dance Event has shared the first artist announcement for its 30th ...

Taking the time to sort out your musical affairs now means your musical legacy will continue even when you’re no longer here. In part two of our series on the importance of an estate plan for ...

u-he are makers of award-winning software synthesisers and effects including Diva, Repro-1, Zebra2, Hive, Bazille, Presswerk and Satin. Build a sound inpired by the pumping harmonic drone from LCD ...

Image-Line’s latest FL Studio update rebuilds FLEX, adds encrypted project backup through FL Cloud and expands Gopher, its built-in workflow assistant. The free 2026 release also introduces ...