Gearslutz to change name after viral petition
Gearslutz is for gear, but Julian Standen acknowledges the name "has gotten old" and will be changed in the near future.
Neural Mix is a Swiss army knife for sampling
Neural Mix, a modest app from Algoriddim, uses AI to isolate sounds and simplify one of the most tedious tasks of music producers and DJs looking for effects from sampling.
Why is Pioneer paying everyone to write about the CDJ-3000?
All discussion of the "industry standard" on the largest dance music media sites has been paid for by Pioneer itself.
Rekordbox now lets you edit tracks
Pioneer's rekordbox adds a new kink for DJs to edit tracks in the new update showcasing "edit mode."
Users Are Not Happy About Rekordbox 6’s Monthly Fees
It's no longer possible to pay a one-time upgrade fee for rekordbox 6 and customers of Pioneer hardware are pretty pissed about it.
Synth Lovers are Paying Tribute to Dave Smith
Dave Smith, the inventor and synthesizer pioneer behind Sequential and the Prophet-5 turns 70.
Akai Introduces an Entry Level MPC, the MPC One
Akai has created an entry-level MPC which also functions as a stand-alone production studio, the MPC One.
Moog’s Subsequent 25 Squeezes Phat Bass in a Tiny Box
The Moog Subsequent 25 packs a wallop and will spank your bare ass with the sheer heaviness of the basslines it's able to generate.
Download the Moog Minimoog Sound App for Free
In response to the spread of coronavirus and music industry shutdown, Moog offers the Model D app for iOS free.
Behringer is Building a Free DAW for the Masses
Elbowing into a crowded field, Behringer has announced the hiring of a new team for development of a free music DAW called Music Tribe.
Sennheiser Introduces Low Cost LIGHT Version of HD 25 Headphones
The industry standard gets a little lighter and a little cheaper: Sennheiser introduces the HD 25 LIGHT headphones.
Hey Bob! Win a Vintage Minimoog Signed by Herbie Hancock
The Moog Foundation's annual raffle kicks off with a one-of-a-kind prize - a vintage Minimoog Model D signed by jazz legend Herbie Hancock.
After 37 years, the MIDI Spec Moves to Version 2.0
Backwards compatible and promising a revolutionary way to network instruments together, the first MIDI 2.0 capable instruments will be released in March.
The Six Best Portable Music Keyboards Under $100
On the road or in a compact space, you don't need to spend a lot or get a full piano keyboard to make music. Here are our six best portable music keyboards and USB controllers that cost less than $100.
Roland Unveils ZEN-Core, a Brand New Synthesis System
Powering all new instruments and integrating them like never before, ZEN-Core will be baked into the heart of all new electronic instruments.
Reason Becomes A Plugin & Propellerhead Becomes Reason
The makers of Reason export their devices for use by other DAWs and rename the company after their flagship product.
Meet the Microlab, Arturia’s Ultra-Compact Keyboard Controller
Arturia's Microlab is a keyboard controller for music producers who need to compact their home studio down to the size of a carry-on bag.
Korg’s Gadget Leaps from iPad to the Mac
It's not quite a DAW, but Korg's GADGET is the first music making app to jump from iPad to the Mac with a stop on Nintendo Switch in between.
Patch Base’s Synth Editor Collection Expands to the Mac
Patch Base, the vault of synth patch editors and librarians, has made the migration from iPad app to the Mac desktop.
Hard(ware) Wars: Roland vs. the Clones
In the battle of Roland clones vs. Roland's Cloud, the cloners are winning. Why won't Roland make the classic gear that people want?
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Al Smith / Sanctify vol 14
A Monday morning vibe from a DJ and producer you should know about named Al Smith for 5 Mag's SANCTIFY deep house series.































