We've just received our first shipment of Novation LaunchKey controller keyboards! These little beasts feature plenty of hands-on controls, pads taken from the popular Launchpad (ideal for use with software such as Ableton Live), plus compatibility and easy set-up with all big-name DAW software, and they can also be used …

It's time for another Musikmesse show in Frankfurt and so far we've already been treated to a host of exciting new releases! We will be constantly updating this article with information on the most exciting news from the show and will include links for you to find out more information …

You can read more reviews like this, listen to Tony’s productions, purchase synth patches and more at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.

TC-HELICON VOICELIVE TOUCH 2 - INTRODUCTION

Having reviewed the original Voicelive Touch and experienced what a great product it is both in terms of sounds and ease …

Ski Oakenfull from Point Blank Online Music School deconstructs Disclosure's hit song 'White Noise' in Ableton 9.

Croydon-based music production team Disclosure have achieved a rise in success of epic proportions in the past two years. In a short space of time they've gone from creating underground House music …

Electro-Harmonix is certainly a company that has earned a reputation for innovation over the years &, with their new 'Next Step' line of effects, they seem to be at it again!

Next Step is essentially a line of expression-based effects pedals that contain no moving parts & instead utilise the same technology …

We were recently joined by Chris Calcutt from Focusrite Novation who talked us through their new Scarlett 18i20 interface! With 8 analogue inputs/mic pres, 10 analogue outputs, plus S/PDIF and ADAT connectivity, this powerful USB 2.0 interface can provide a maximum of 18 inputs and 20 outputs …

So, you've got a home-studio, you want to record your vocals and you want the best quality possible, but you don't have the cash or space to create a professional vocal booth. What's the solution? Luckily there is such a thing as the sE Electronics Reflexion Filter, which provides the …

You can read more reviews like this, listen to Tony’s productions, purchase synth patches and more at his personal site ->Tony Long Music.

FOCUSRITE ISA TWO - INTRODUCTION

I haven't reviewed a Focusrite preamp before but there are many people out there who shout about how good their ISA One …

When TC Electronic released the original Flashback Delay pedal, its wide-ranging delay tones & the inclusion of TC's TonePrint technology made it a unit that stood out from the crowd. Now, with the Flashback X4, TC have listened to user feedback & expanded upon an already winning formula to achieve a result …