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Learn music before making it with Ableton’s Learning site

Ready to take the next step in making music, but not really sure what that is? Ableton's new Learning site is the perfect place to take your first steps.

Beats for your feet — the Adidas Roland TR-808 concept trainer

Kicks meet kick drum? The Adidas and Roland concept 808 trainer allegedly works on your feet and makes a beat. The story is better than this intro though.

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Jetpack Cut bag — making portablism that little bit more portable

Unless you want to juggle your portablist collection of stuff around in your pockets, You're going to need a bag. And the Jetpack Cut bag is just the thing.

A&H Xone:2D and Xone:DX get macOS Sierra updates

Making new drivers for dead product is rare. So a special mention must go to Allen & Heath for making macOS drivers for the xone:2D and xone:DX controllers.

Deepgrooves vinyl record pressing plant to open in old WW2 prison

With the surge in vinyl record popularity, it makes sense to open a new pressing plant. Deepgrooves decided to do it in a WW2 prison.

Serato Sample — just not for Serato DJ

Serato in non-DJ plugin shocker. Building upon their Pitch n' Time software, Serato announces Serato Sample, a cue/slicer based workflow with some twists.

KICKSTARTER: Push Turn Move, a book about gear

In the digital age, it's refreshing to see books getting made. And one all about the gear we love is especially nice. Push Turn Move is on Kickstarter now.

Newly launched Gearogs gets a Discogs style marketplace

You know how Gearogs decided to list every music playing and making device in the cosmos? Well now you know why — they've added a Discogs style marketplace.

UPDATE: 7PS Portable scratcher — get involved!

After launching a GoFundMe campaign, the 7PS Portable Scratcher has become a 3D printed prototype. Now it really needs your help to take the next steps.

They listened — djay Pro for Windows is finally here

First there was djay, then vjay, which were then distilled into djay Pro. And every other OS was serviced, but now, finally, djay Pro for Windows is out.

KICKSTARTER: minijam studio is really mini

Making music doesn't mean selling body parts first. The minijam studio is a killer set of ultra affordable and capable units, and is on Kickstarter now.

UVI BeatHawk hits the big two-oh

Production studio app BeatHawk just hit version 2.0, with the addition of Ableton Link support, and adding an iPhone version.