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Behringer X32 is a digital mixing console that features motorized faders, wireless iPad control and unique mixer scribble strips.

The Mackie DL1608 Digital Mixer hardware is now shipping, and the Mackie Fader Control App is also updated for full integration.

TC-Helicon releases free custom presets for their vocal processors, designed with Serj Tankian, their featured Artist for August.

Dream Theather keyboardist Jordan Rudess released an iPad app called SpaceWiz, an ambient music generator with an interplanetary interface.

Antares Audio Technologies unveils Auto-Tune Live, a pitch correction and pitch effect plugin optimized for real-time performance and tracking.

Pioneer unveils the XDJ-Aero Wireless DJ System, it lets you play and mix media from smartphones and tablets via Wi-Fi connection.

Here are the best headphones under $200, narrowed down to the ones with impressive features, sound quality, and comfort at a reasonable price.

ATC Management and London’s Institute of Contemporary Music Performance offer prospective students a chance to win Music Business Scholarship worth £4,950.

The SRH1840 and SRH1440 are the latest open-back headphones from Shure, featuring circumaural design and 40mm neodymium sound drivers.

Nektar Panorama P4, labeled as the first dedicated controller for Propellerhead Reason software, is now available worldwide.

Avid brings TV and film producer Michael Price for a Q&A video series, he will be giving professional composing and recording advice.

Raw Voltage is a new Maschine Expansion from Native Instruments that features the sound of a modular synthesizer system.

The Art of Screaming app puts the singing techniques of voice instructors Susan Carr and Wolf Carr into your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.

The Mackie Master Fader App is now available, giving you a preview of what the upcoming Mackie DL1608 Mixer can do.

Electrix is a cinematic sound library and partner instrument produced by Ableton, in conjunction with Sample Logic.

Korg Kronos X music workstation was unveiled at Summer NAMM 2012, it is the upgraded version of the popular Kronos workstation.

A.I.R. Music Technology joined Summer NAMM 2012 to unveil Ignite, a music creation software that features a fresh new work flow.

M-Audio joins the 2012 Summer NAMM rush with their new line of advanced MIDI keyboard controllers - the Axiom A.I.R. Series.

VoiceTone Mic Mechanic is a compact foot pedal from TC-Helicon that provides essential vocal effects.

If you want to make MIDI music without breaking the bank, check out our cheap MIDI Keyboard roundup. If you're looking for more sophisticated keyboards, then take a look at these options.

Avid has agreed to sell M-Audio brand keyboards, controllers, interfaces, speakers, digital DJ and other gear to inMusic.

Blue Cat Audio introduces FreqAnalyst Multi 2.0, the updated version of their multi track spectrum analyzer, with improved GUI and performance.

Ableton Live 8.4 Beta is now available for registered users of Live Intro 8, Live 8, Suite8 and Live Lite 8, it features native 64-bit Support.

Live and Unsigned 2012 finalists are gearing up for the National Grand Final, scheduled on July 14, 2012 at The O2 Arena.

Fohhn Audio AG is now shipping their latest plug and play loudspeaker system, the PT-6, featuring integrated line array technology.

Native Instruments announced a special 10-day sale featuring 10 of their popular instruments in celebration of Kontakt's 10th anniversary.

Tone2 Vintage Demo Contest is a music production competition that will highlight Saurus analog synth's factory presets.

We present you with one cool iPad interface after another, integrating your iPad into various music production instruments and effects.

The Dynaudio DBM50 is an angled desktop monitor that features a 7.5" woofer and a 1.1" soft dome tweeter.

Our 2012 roundup of USB Audio Interfaces had become out of date, so we have replaced it with a new one: USB Audio Interface Roundup