DAWs, plugins, and the software shaping modern production.
Bitwig Studio 6 brings clip aliases, automation clips, project-wide key signature, Spray Can, and layered editing to the modular DAW. Out April 2, 2026.
Siberian Cat Audio's free Distortion Bass library for Audiomodern Soundbox delivers gritty bass guitar samples processed through a Taurus distortion pedal.
GrainHeads 3.0 brings a completely redesigned UI, eight playheads, Lo-Fi effects, and deeper sequencing to Andrei Nevar's free granular sampler for iOS and macOS.
Logic Pro 12 brings AI Session Players with Synth Player, Chord ID detection, expanded Sound Library, MIDI 2.0 support, new Step Sequencer modes, and hundreds of improvements.
Comprehensive guide to Christmas 2025 deals on DAWs, VST plugins, sample libraries, and music production software. Updated daily with the best holiday discounts from Plugin Boutique, Thomann, and more.
Deep dive into Neural DSP's Archetype: John Mayer X plugin featuring three signature amps, premium effects, and studio-quality cabinet simulation from his personal studio.
Kiive Audio's VX-Q combines rare British EQ character with five saturation modes for creative tone-shaping. Here's our hands-on review.
Comprehensive guide to Cyber Monday 2025 deals on DAWs, VST plugins, sample libraries, hardware synths, and studio gear. The best post-Black Friday discounts.
UA's Paradise Guitar Studio brings Golden Unit amp modeling to native plugins. We analyze the Dumble, Showman, and Plexi emulations that make this a studio essential.
Grab free plugins worth over $275 this Black Friday. AIR Music Tech Tape Double Track, Waves Magma StressBox, and your choice of 10 Universal Audio plugins are all free for a limited time.
Ableton Live 12.3 brings AI-powered stem separation, built-in Splice integration, bounce groups, and game-changing Push 3 expressive features. Here's everything new.
Softube's Tape and Saturation Pack brings four premium analog-modeled effects to Ableton Live as native Max for Live devices, with full Push 3 standalone support.
