Ableton gives away 90 Max for Live Devices and a complete tutorial with sets; plus RNBO vs M4L

Peter Kirn - April 20, 2023

At Black-led Willie Mae camp, music tech exploration starts at age 5 – interview

Peter Kirn - December 31, 2022

Listen to Herb Deutsch narrate studies in tape and synthesis, from his 1976 book

Peter Kirn - December 12, 2022

Ready to dive into Max’s Gen? New book focuses on sound generation and time

Peter Kirn - November 7, 2022

Thomas Dolby’s 1989 explanation of synthesis with the Muppets and a fly in a box is pretty ingenious

Peter Kirn - October 12, 2022

How the Open Music Lab creates safe space for refugees, marginalized artists [Hacklab Inputs]

Peter Kirn - August 26, 2022

Get the BBC Symphony Orchestra Discover instantly with Spitfire Audio – free, lightweight

Peter Kirn - July 14, 2022

Darwin Grosse, musical visionary and voice for Max and DIY learning, has passed away

Peter Kirn - June 7, 2022

Beirut Synthesizer Center at Superbooth, on sharing and music in times of crisis

Peter Kirn - May 27, 2022

Ableton’s free Learning Synths site now exports, records, and adds more exploration

Peter Kirn - April 26, 2022