Ableton Live 10 is here. Greg Scarth takes a look at the best new features in the update. It’s hard to believe the last major Ableton update was nearly five years ago. That’s partly because five years is a lifetime for any major music software to go between updates – to put it into perspective,…
Denon DJ just announced a firmware update to its SC5000 Prime flagship media player. Now at version 1.0.3, the update gives the SC5000 Prime the ability to use thumb drives and SD cards containing music prepared using Pioneer DJ’s Rekordbox software. The SC5000 Prime automatically converts hot cues, saved loops, and playlists so you can…
Native Instruments just released an update to its Traktor Pro 2 software. Version 2.11.1 adds the ability to colour code a track in Traktor’s browser which shows up in all your playlists and Traktor library searches. Stability improvements and minor fixes have also been implemented, including a simple way to save Remix Deck Sets. Traktor…
Ableton has announced the much-anticipated next version of Live, the company’s software for music creation and performance. Live 10 introduces four new devices, a completely re-designed sound [Read More] Read the full story
Plogue has updated the free sforzando plug-in for Mac OS X and Windows to v1.933. Changes in v1.933: Fixed SF2->SFZ sample offset and dummy regions. New generic parameter format support. Fixed [Read More] Read the full story
Grid V3.0 Future Retro Drumtrax is F9 Audio’s attempt to create a perfect blend of vintage drum machine sounds with a modern production flavor and the warmth of real analog tape. In a market so oversaturated with drum machine sample libraries, are these classic tape-saturated drum hits worth the asking price? F9 Audio focuses on delivering…
Ableton just announced Live 10, the latest version of its digital audio workstation for DJ/producers. It brings a host of new features and content for Ableton Live, including the brand new Wavetable synth, Echo, Drum Buss, and Pedal effect plugins. Workflow improvements have also been implemented, which include new Midi and audio clip editing features…
We’re closing our week-long free training series of videos with a recording of a special hour-long Facebook Live from yesterday, where I answered scores of questions covering all aspects of setting up and running a successful mobile or wedding DJ business. The series – called 3 Things Profitable Mobile & Wedding DJs Are Doing (That…
