At their best, MIDI controllers make using a DAW faster, more efficient and more intuitive, empowering us to ditch the mouse and keyboard and enjoy hands-on control over our plugins and devices via ...

The audio hardware manufacturer Akai and the music software developer Ableton have worked closely together to ensure a high level of integration among their products. Akai's APC line of devices, for ...

Robust build quality, fantastic Arturia Analog Lab integration and a decent software bundle make for a real winning combination. Integrated DAW controls. Excellent integration with the Arturia Analog ...

Sometimes the experience of playing instruments and synths, and singing can feel more creative and inspiring when using effects straight away. If you don’t own any actual pedals, then in this article ...

Shawn Wasabi is an LA-based musician, but not in the way you might traditionally think. He doesn’t just play a guitar or piano or produce songs in a DAW (digital audio workstation, like Ableton Live ...