MPC Beats Free Beat Making Software Released by AKAI Professional

Akai Professional is proud to announce the release of MPC Beats – a new beat making software that is FREE to ANYONE! This DAW brings the legendary MPC music creation workflow to anyone interested in making music, regardless of experience level. Akai Professional, a leading manufacturer of music equipment for performers and producers, today announced…

4 Ways To Break Out Of The Loop

In this tutorial, we show you some strategies for breaking out of the dreaded loop of despair and turning your idea into a full song. We’ve all been there. You’ve worked hard, programming beats, writing basslines, and tweaking synths. You’ve got a banging loop and it sounds so hot, you can’t stop listening to it….

The Black Madonna has changed artist name to The Blessed Madonna

The artist formerly known as The Black Madonna has changed her DJ alias to The Blessed Madonna following an online petition. The American DJ and producer, Marea Stamper, has announced on Twitter that she is changing her artist name from The Black Madonna to The Blessed Madonna, following accusations of cultural appropriation.  The change comes…

2B Clipped Is A FREE Distortion Effect By 2B Played Music

2B Played Music has released 2B Clipped, a free distortion plugin based on the distortion and filter engine from their popular 2B Filtered plugin. Included with the plugin is also a High Pass and Low Pass filter (from 2B Filtered) before the drive stage, and opening up the distortion over halfway turns it into a…

IK releases T-RackS Space Delay

IK Multimedia has announced the release of T-RackS Space Delay. This new vintage tape delay/spring reverb plug-in recreates the detailed character and sound of an iconic tape echo unit… Read More Read the full story