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Here are the best DJ headphones, stylish cans that feature comfort, portability and quality, perfect for modern DJs.

Behringer expands their Europort series of powered PA speakers with the EPS500MP3, featuring built-in MP3 and wireless mic compatibility.

Here are the Powered PA Speaker Systems that we recommend - great sounding, portable and reliable, all-in-one sound systems.

Behringer expands its line of powered speakers with the new B115W and B112W speakers, featuring wireless Bluetooth connectivity.

Enjoy piano-like action and quality sound while staying within your budget with help from our Cheap Digital Piano Guide.

Prime Loops introduces their latest sample library Trap Synths, designed for playing over dirty south/ trap beats.

The Shure Songwriting Award 2013 has begun, recognizing talented and hard working songwriters worldwide.

Porter & Davies, the company behind the BC2 and BC Gigster personal drum monitoring systems, joins Musikmesse for the first time this year.

Native Instruments releases the latest version of their music production software, Komplete 9, with new instruments and effects.

Godin Guitars welcome Kejam Percussion to its family, they are now the exclusive North American distributor of Kejam instruments and accessories.

ROLI introduces the Seaboard Grand Instrument, a unique MIDI controller that utilizes soft silicon keys for improved control and expression.

Aside from being wallet-friendly and ideal for beginners, these cheap DJ controllers are excellent workhorse alternatives to expensive and bulky rigs.

Ableton releases the latest version of their music production software Live 9, and their first hardware instrument Push.

Music is one of those things that is never black and white.

This is an extensive roundup of the best drum mics for recording.

Get impressive features, sounds and tone shaping while staying within your budget with one of these inexpensive synths.

MusicDevelopments updated their RapidComposer software to v2, now with improved interface and reliability.

The Rocket Synthesizer from Waldorf is a compact synth that can run up to 8 oscillators in unison.

Native Instruments introduces the Traktor DJ iPad app, featuring the same technology behind Traktor Pro, optimized for touch screen use.

iTunes provides a great deal of convenience to musicians and music lovers. Because iTunes is a popular place for users to download music and apps, it’s a good idea to get your music or your app on this platform if you want to make a name for your band or even generate some revenue. But how do you get your own music or app on iTunes?

Carvin and Ivan Productions, in partnership with B&J Entertainment, is looking for "The Next Hit Music Producer", and it might just be you.

Prime Loops introduces the Vintage Machine Drums collection, featuring one-shot samples of popular analog and digital drum machines.

There have been many technological advances during the last hundred years alone.

Working musicians are always looking for ways to improve their technique and keep their instruments in tune.

Female drummers worldwide are invited to join the second annual drumming contest - Hit Like A Girl 2013.

To help you hear your music better and as a result play even better, we present the best in-ear monitors that are currently available.

If you are looking to expand your percussion sounds or you need a good practice kit, without breaking the bank, then check out these cheap electronic drum sets.

Fujifilm unveiled their latest innovation, an electroacoustic film speaker that can bend or fold while producing sound.

Virsyn announces the availability of native 64 bit Mac OS X versions of six of their popular plugins, and also announces their Winter Promo.

The NAMM Show hosted the first annual Women’s International Music Network (WiMN) breakfast and She Rocks Awards.