2025 NAMM Report: Flocking back to Mouse Town

The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) held their annual Winter Show January 23-26. Although there were fewer booths and smaller booths than past NAMMs, the crowd appeared to be larger…. Read More Read the full story

Orastron updates Brickworks Music DSP Toolkit to v1.3.0

Orastron has released version 1.3.0 of their free software/open source Brickworks music DSP toolkit. Here’s a short list of changes for the new version: Introduced fast time-invariant… Read More Read the full story

APU Software updates Loudness Series to v3.3.1

APU Software has updated APU Loudness Meter, APU Loudness Compressor, APU Dynamics Optimizer and APU Loudness Limiter to version 3.2.8. Changes for version 3.2.8 include: Fixed… Read More Read the full story

G-Sonique Releases Von Brezekhiel’s Treasuries

G-Sonique has announced the release of Vøn Brezekhiel’s Treasuries, a VST / AU plug-in instrument for Dark Horror Music, Dark hypnotic techno, video game music production and various other genres…. Read More Read the full story

How to Program Techno Like Dave Clarke

After our recent interview with the legendary Dave Clarke, we found ourselves asking, ‘Why haven’t we covered his style yet?’ It’s time to change that. Dave Clarke is an English DJ, producer, radio presenter, and photographer based in Amsterdam. Originally from the UK, he has been at the forefront of techno since breaking through with…

Reloop Announces RMX-30BT Entry Level DJ Mixer

Reloop has just announced its RMX-30BT three-channel Bluetooth DJ mixer. A basic analogue mixer designed primarily for use at home or at small parties, it nonetheless has a large number of inputs with four line inputs, two phono inputs, a microphone input, and a Bluetooth input. There’s a balanced master out as well as unbalanced,…