83 Results for "performance"

Squarp Hapax 3.0: With MPE, This Sequencer Becomes a Performance Instrument

Hapax Firmware 3.0 brings MPE deep into sequencing, adding more expression, flexible routing, and a workflow that bridges studio and live performance.

Tracking: Recording Full Takes vs Punching In

In this article about recording full takes vs punching in, we compare the strengths and weaknesses of the traditional and modern approaches to tracking.

The Rise of Silent Stages: Are Amps and Wedges Becoming Obsolete?

We investigate the rise of silent stages and discuss whether guitar amps and stage monitors are becoming irrelevant in today's live sound environments.

Best Mixers for Synths: Mixers for Electronic Live Performance

If you produce or perform with synths and drum machines, you need a mixer that’s up for the task. We check out some of the best mixers for synths.

iConnectivity PlayAUDIO2U: The Flagship Live Audio/MIDI Interface

The iConnectivity PlayAUDIO2U is a 2U professional audio interface for live performance with 4 preamps, 24 XLR outputs, and Ethernet MIDI.

Steinberg VST Live 3 Adds Synths, Streaming, and Lighting Features

The stage production platform Steinberg VST Live 3 introduces a range of new features, including video processing and live streaming functions.

Whimsical Raps Atrium: This Gesture-Controlled Polyphonic Instrument Will Blow your Mind

Whimsical Raps Atrium is an analog polytimbral performance instrument with five voices, heaps of modulation, and a mind-blowing user interface.

Electrical Safety and Power Distribution for Live Sound

We take a look at electrical safety and power distribution for live sound, with some essential tips you can apply to PA systems of any scale.

HeadRush VX5: Process Your Vocals on Stage

The HeadRush VX5 is a new multi-effects pedal for vocalists equipped with Antares AutoTune and a range of other processing options.

Sónar Festival 2025 Reported a Record Attendance of 161,000 People!

In mid-June, the 2025 Sónar Festival brought together superstars, avant-garde artists, and tech visionaries in Barcelona. The festival attracted 161,000 visitors!

Introducing the Beyerdynamic DT 7X IE In-ear Monitors – Now Available!

The Beyerdynamic DT 7X IE in-ear monitors offer four new models, each one designed for specific live sound monitoring applications.

Endorphin.es Ground Control Gets Happy Accidents in 3.0 Firmware Update

Endorphin.es Ground Control Eurorack sequencer now has random pattern generation and random pattern variation.

Nonlinear Labs C15 Receives Significant Firmware Update, Doubles Its Polyphony

Stephan Schmitt's incredible C15 synthesizer gets an impressive update that doubles its polyphony or sample rate, responds to PolyAT over MIDI and more!

5 Best Synths for the Stage

Need some keys for your next gig? These five best synths for the stage will elevate your performance. And they’re relatively affordable too!

The Best Compact Live Mixers for Studio and Stage

Looking for a decent mixer for the stage, the rehearsal room, or your home studio? We check out the best compact live mixers available.

ROLI Airwave – A Vision Into The Future?

The new ROLI Airwave is more than just a new controller. It's the start of a multi-faceted ecosystem designed to revolutionise the way we interact with instruments.

Showsync Videosync 2: Create Video in Ableton Live – now also on Windows!

Showsync Videosync 2 comes with many new and improved features for creating visual content directly in Ableton Live – now also for Windows!

The Best Grooveboxes for Beat Creation and Live Performance

Looking to stay creative while traveling, or simply to step outside your DAW? We check out the best grooveboxes for crafting beats.

Bitwig Studio 5.2 has arrived and is still on sale.

With Beta testing completed, Bitwig 5.2 is officially here and until August 1 you can save up to 25% on all versions and upgrade plans.

SOMA Labs FLUX: Theremin inspired magnetic algorithmic synthesizer

FLUX has a uniquely expressive touchless keyboard that uses magnets to elicit seamless control over multiple parameters with a Theremin-like intent.

EMOM: All you need to know about Electronic Music Open Mic Nights

EMOM or Electronic Music Open Mic events are popping up all over. We talked to the people behind it to find out how you can get involved.

Steinberg VST Live is an all-in-one live performance solution

Steinberg VST Live brings all aspects of your live performance together in one place: virtual instruments, effects, sequencing, lighting, and more.

Apple launches M2-powered MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro

We check out the highlights from Apple's WWDC 2022! Watch the all-new M2-powered MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro take center stage.

Jacktrip: Welcome to network based music performance

We explore Jacktrip, a new platform aimed at real-time remote performance, collaboration, and recording for musicians, studios, and venues.