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We came across this music making software today, and thought it was worth a mention here on our blog.  Stagelight is a piece of software offered by Open labs, who is well known for their Miko keyboard workstation.  Stagelight has a focus on touch-screen based music composition, and Open labs calls it “The easy way […]

Presonus releases Studio One v2.5 Presonus have released an update to Studio One, bringing it to version 2.5. The new Studio One v2.5 update introduces a number of new features. Comping Improvements  Single-swipe comping with automatic beaming into parts makes comping much faster and more powerful. Folder track editing Edit directly on the Folder Track, with […]

Let’s all Take Five in remembrance of Dave Brubeck: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faJE92phKzI Dave Brubeck was an amazing Jazz Pianist, and an innovator in the world of Jazz. He played with many of the greats in Jazz, and you’ll know many of his songs pretty easily when you first hear them, the first being “Take Five”, which is […]

An overview of the new plugins in Cakewalk Sonar X2! Cakewalk Sonar X2 offers a slew of new plugins to get you making music in the latest iteration of this great DAW.  Find out more about the new plugins in Cakewalk Sonar X2 with our exclusive video!

Steinberg has announced new versions of Cubase and Nuendo, bringing their versions to 7 and 6, respectively. This is pretty exciting news, so let’s talk about what’s new! Some of these new features are the same between both DAWs, and some are specific to one.  We’ll mention which ones are crossover, and which are independent […]

Gobbler, the popular online cloud backup service for audio files, has announced a partnership with Avid, makers of Pro Tools.  The service gives you five gigabytes of upload space for free, and offers paid plans which allow you to buy more digital storage space for your Audio files and projects. Gobbler’s system searches your hard […]

Windows 8, the latest version of Microsoft’s operating system, is now here.  What does this mean for those of us who create music with our computers?  The good news is, it seems at this time that a lot of the software we know and love is ready to work with Windows 8. I”ve run the […]

  Ableton has announced Live 9, as we were expecting to happen soon after the video we recently spoke of which was posted to their Youtube page and then summarily removed.  In addition to the new software, there is a new hardware addition, called “Push”.  We’re reporting on what we know so far, so read […]

Word has hit the internet that Ableton released, then removed, a video showcasing possible new Live devices in Ableton Live 9.  The video showcases some new revamps to the compressor, a new “Glue” Compressor, and some new GUI features.  The feature which many users have been asking for, the ability to separate the arrange and […]