How loud is the loudest sound ever made - even the loudest sound it is possible to make? Scientists think they have the answer, and it might surprise you how they got there.

Get essential sidechain pumping, trance gating, tremolo, and many more effects with Duck, the creative volume LFO by Devious Machines. It's available at a discount for a limited time.

You may have come across formants when dealing with pitch shifting or vocals, but what exactly are they? Joe Albano explains all in this handy guide.

The 3.5 update to this powerful and unusual virtual synth is free for owners of V3 and brings a revamped UI, improved preset management and much more.

SoundSwitch allows DJs to create the complete live performance by syncing lighting and DJ software. Here's what's new in the 1.9 update.

50 new guitar tones covering soundscapes, scores and creative sound design have arrived, for a very affordable price. Here's the details.

Sample Logic's Modern Animated Percussion has a multi-resolution sequencer, insanely useful randomizer, a ton of content... could it be the perfect tool for scoring?

The Apogee Sennheiser AMBEO Smart Headset connects directly to the Lightning port on your iPhone and now, with the Anker adapter, to the USB-C port on your Mac, iPad Pro and Windows 10 PC

zynaptiq® STEM MAKER technology splits songs into different tracks for the ultimate sampling, remixing, mash-up and beat-making workflow.

In this video, learn how to use FL Studio's compressor plug-in to tame and control a drum submix - and all kinds of other sounds - for a better sounding production.

Low latency, premium DSP-Native plugins, simple workflows and superior sound quality. Can Apogee's FX Rack really offer all this? Jay Asher found out.

The Beatmaker Dope Rack Extension lets you create fat, vintage hip hop beats in just a few minutes. Here, Hollin Jones shows you how it's done.

In among the big names at Superbooth 2019 were some lesser-known gems you may have missed, but that you definitely need to know about. Noah Pred reveals all.

Big changes and improvements in Audiobus 3.4 will be music to the ears of anyone making music on iOS and needing to send signal between apps. Here's what's new.

Multiple prizes are up for grabs and all you have to do is follow Tobtok, AKA George and Oliver Nelson on Spotify and check out their latest track. Here's all the details you need to know.

BandLab, the free cross-platform social music software, featured as an innovative web audio and creation tool to audience of 7,000 top developers.

When is a bass more than just a guitar? When it's a full-blown sound design and scoring instrument, as Matt Vanacoro found out with Heavyocity's Scoring Bass...

Each voice can be delayed and fed back in 4 intricate matrices for complex results. Here's what you need to know about the latest hardware release from Meris.

Software amp simulations can be the perfect way to get exactly the tone you want, not just for guitar and bass but for any sound. Here, Joe Albano shares his pro tips for getting it just right.

Bring your hardware and software worlds together with this competitively priced, smartphone-enabled new digital DJ controller from Pioneer DJ.

With 4 sound cores, over 6000 hand crafted sounds and presets and almost 14000 samples, Modern Animated Percussion could be the ultimate beat-making instrument.