16″ MacBook Pro, a better MBP at 15″ prices, as Apple responds to user feedback

Apple has a 16″ MacBook Pro that improves performance, adds a bigger, better display, and makes promising changes to the keyboard – without increasing price. Next question: should you upgrade? Apple’s flagship laptops still command a price premium: standard configurations are US$2,399 and $2,799, which can be punishing for cash-strapped musicians (especially in other countries […]

Game Boy music classic Nanoloop is coming to two dedicated mobile gadgets

Nanoloop, the ingeniously simple pocket music making tool, is being reborn. Two new dedicated pocket hardware devices promise to do what once required Nintendo’s Game Boy.

Peter Kirn - November 13, 2019

HUMAN EXTINCTION PARTY is all the AI-generated gore and death metal you can stream

If we’ve learned one thing about artificial intelligence, machine learning, and music generation, it’s that AI makes some damned fine death metal.

Peter Kirn - November 11, 2019

Behringer 303 clones revealed: $149 street

Peter Kirn - November 11, 2019

MOTU’s new audio interfaces may finally be what we all need – $169.95

Peter Kirn - November 8, 2019

Faderfox EC4 gives you the encoders your hardware, software are missing

Peter Kirn - November 6, 2019

“Never chase a ghost”: Roland says analog remakes aren’t coming

Peter Kirn - November 5, 2019

Finish music faster in Ableton Live 10 with these Arrangement View tips

Peter Kirn - November 4, 2019

Now is your last chance to register for Ableton Loop, coming to Berlin, April 2020

Peter Kirn - November 3, 2019

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