Upgrading your computer hardware means more speed, but it comes at a price. Here are 5 ways you can speed up your music system for free!

OK... not harder, better, faster... more like 'Faster, more precise and free (for existing users)'. There's lots to love about FL Studio 20.8.

The old running joke for musicians opening a browser window meant they weren't making music. Nowadays, there are serious DAWs that live on the net. Matt Vanacoro explores four of the best.

AKAI’s MPC Beats DAW features a wealth of MIDI and audio recording options focused around the company’s unique workflow. Hollin Jones fired it up…

In the 3rd maintenance update for FL Studio 20.7 Image Line have released more workflow improvements for their DAW, described below. And remember, FL Studio comes with Lifetime Free Updates.

This free update from Universal Audio offers all-new Session Versions, Track Groups, MIDI enhancements, and more for LUNA recording software.

There are some audio for video tasks that are not entirely suited to in a regular DAW. Enter Audio Design Desk for foley and sound work.

PreSonus Studio One 5 is one of the most powerful and innovative DAWs around! Discover its main features and start making music now, in this course with trainer and producer Joshua Carney.

Now you can use an authentic Ampex mastering tape machine as an extension in Universal Audio's LUNA v1.0.9 audio recording and mixing application.

In the second maintenance update for FL Studio 20.7 Image Line releases a slew of requested workflow improvements for the popular DAW.

Audio Evolution Mobile Studio features a virtual analog synthesizer 'Evolution One' based on the very popular Synth One from AudioKit! and plenty more powerful features for music makers.

For existing UA Console and Universal Audio plug-in users, Luna provides a step up. Matt Vanacoro shows how this powerful music recording software can streamline your studio workflow.

Now You Can Use Your Favorite VST plug-ins in Amped Studio, one of the most popular and powerful online DAWs.

In a word of endless software choice, hardware instruments and effects can offer something unique in terms of sonic character. Here are 5 pro tips for the best ways to use them.

Antares, the company behind Auto-Tune, is partnering with Reason Studios to bring the first and only native pitch correction plugin to Reason.

Apple have been quick to address any stablity and reliabilty issues since their massive Logic Pro X 10.5 release with this latest free point update.

Universal Audio want LUNA to transform their excellent Apollo interfaces into the most inspiring recording systems on the planet. Matt Vanacoro discovers whether it lives up to the hype.

Universal Audio are giving producers the opportunity to explore exclusive sessions from top artists and Grammy‑winners, free in LUNA.

Waveform 11 is a new free DAW from Tracktion that promises unlimited music-making capabilities. But can it deliver? Hollin Jones finds out.

Tracktion tells us Waveform Pro, is the most creative, inspirational and affordable DAW ever. And it's available as a 90-day free trial too.

Everyone has an opinion on what they think the best DAW is, but what factors should you be considering if you're aiming to make music on the move?