Novation has today announced an all-new revamped USB-C bus‑powered Launchpad Pro MK3 controller to its range of interactive controllers. The pads in the unmistakable 8×8 grid are bigger and integration with Ableton Live and hardware appears to go even deeper, with the introduction of dedicated
Avid’s reputation in the professional audio world is well known and their new S1 slimline control surface will appeal to a wider range of audio workflows and budgets. Together with their free Avid Control app for iPad or Android tablets, the S1 borrows features from
A few weeks back we brought news of a newly released AKG Lyra. In this video we get hands-on with this Ultra-HD Multi-Mode Condenser USB Microphone, giving you all the juicy details on this slick, feature-packed, easy to operate mic. It certainly impressed us and
Previously, we looked at how integrated loudspeaker solutions that leverage network connectivity, like Fohhn’s AIREA, can be used to implement affordable immersive audio systems in smaller venues. Part II looks at immersive audio processing options that exist outside of the expensive world of proprietary hardware
Ableton have released Grain Scanner, a new 10-voice polyphonic granular Max for Live synth. Developed by Amazing Noises, the company behind the fabulous Creative Extensions Max for Live pack, Grain Scanner offers powerful granular sound design potential with an interface reminiscent of Ableton Co-founder Robert
Content creators prepare for lift-off as there’s a new USB mic on the block and the stars are aligned on this one. The newly announced AKG LYRA Ultra-HD Multi-Mode Condenser USB Microphone, packs a technology-filled punch to justify that elongated title. The LYRA design features
Phil Pratt is originally from Bristol in the UK. He moved to Australia in 1991 and has become a permanent fixture on the Music Education scene ever since. He is now the longest serving Music HOD in NSW. Not only has he taught hundreds of
Apple’s macOS 10.15 Catalina update is due to arrive in October, and despite being packed full exciting interface and functionality enhancements, the underlying framework alterations can adversely affect compatibility with (and thus negate your ability to use) the music production software and hardware that you
Here’s what you missed at Bigsound 2019 last week in Brisbane. Noisegate’s senior contributor Leroy, jamming with Ableton’s Push 2 controlling hardware synths and drum machine. Buy Ableton Live from Noisegate Noisegate is proud to be an authorised Australian Ableton Live reseller. By buying
BIGSOUND 2019. 150 artists. 4 days. That’s a lot isn’t it? Here’s 5 more artists that we, and our friends at Ableton, reckon you should check out. If you missed it, check out Part 1 here. Chakra Efendi Bringing the sun-soaked dream-pop sounds to BIGSOUND,