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.

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 ...

Next on the test bench is Novation’s Launch Control XL 3 with all its new updated firmware goodness. Confession time. I reviewed Novation’s first ‘Launch’ device back in 2009. But, despite my glowing ...

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 ...

Arturia’s Pre SUB was designed for 808s and Reeses, making it now easier than ever to dial in massive bass. It’s surprisingly affordable too. The specification of plugins continues. For some reason ...

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 ...

GOGDOG’s new browser tool lets groups build tracks together in real time, with no downloads, accounts or saving required. Developer GOGDOG has released Normal by ...

In our new book on techno production, we asked producers, “Who is your favorite producer of all time”? Nearly 70% said Jeff Mills. That tells you everything you need to know. So it’s about time we ...

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 ...

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 ...

The updated popular bass drum synth combines synthesis, samples, wavetable generation, internal effects and multi-output routing. PunchBox 2 is built around four sound generators. Three of these are ...