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Alongside our Renoise + Indamixx netbook-optimized production competition, I’m kicking off this week a series of CDM and guest tutorials on working with Linux audio tools, Renoise, and more.

It’s simply stunning some of the terrific instrument and effect plug-ins available that are now free and open source – yes, free as in freedom, not just freeware.

The tracker is back. Piano rolls and fake multitrack tape turn out not to be the only way to conceptualize how music is put together in digital form.

This is a sneak preview of The Strange Agency’s Slice, a beat-juggling app coming soon to the iPhone and iPod touch.

Michael Bierylo, who teaches Music Synthesis at Berklee, put together this video example of basic wavesequencing.

Celemony Software has announced that it is inviting all registered Melodyne users to participate in the public beta testing of Melodyne editor, the first Melodyne product featuring the the long-awa...

Celemony has announced two new products: Melodyne assistant, which offers the world-renowned Melodyne technology for the editing of vocals and monophonic instruments in a more affordable yet noneth...

Notion Music has announced that Notion3, a major new version of its notation software, will start shipping on September 24, 2009.

Blue Cat Audio has released new versions of all its free audio plugins for both Mac and PC in Audio Unit, VST and DirectX formats.

The MHC drum plugin bundle now includes Electronic Kits, Ambient Kits, Acoustic Kits, Attack Kits and Common Kits. Common Kits includes three additional soundpacks.