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IK Multimedia Tonex Signature Bass Collections

“The ultimate library of bass tones”: IK Multimedia’s Tonex modelling suite and pedals arrive for bass guitar

By Jonathan Horsley published

IK Multimedia unveils a Tonex and Tonex One that is designed for bass players, and backs it up with a software suite replete with all the low-end bass amp classics and then some

Bass Guitars
Ableton Move

One year on, I’ve finally clicked with Ableton Move – all because I’ve stopped trying to make music with it

By Si Truss published

We revisit Ableton's mini standalone sketchpad following 12 months of refinements and firmware updates

Tech
American pianist Herbie Hancock performs live on stage at the Monterey Jazz Festival at the County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California on 16th September 1972. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns)

Herbie Hancock reveals what Harold Rhodes said to him when he saw that he’d modded one of his pianos

By Ben Rogerson published

But in the end, Hancock convinced him to include I/O in all Rhodes models

Artists
IK Multimedia ReSing

Could IK Multimedia’s "ethical" ReSing software be a gamechanger for AI voice modelling?

By Ben Rogerson published

Feed it your scratch vocal and it will replace it with an “expressive, professional-quality voice”

Software & Apps
serato

After 5 years, Spotify streaming returns to DJ software... but there's a catch

By Matt Mullen published

Spotify Premium subscribers can now browse and stream Spotify's catalogue using the desktop versions of Rekordbox, Serato and Algoriddim Djay

Dj Software
Project: BIAS X

Tones from head to mix Positive Grid Project: BIAS X

By Pete Emery published

Sponsored by Positive Grid

Trying out Positive Grid's new software, making it easier than ever to get mix-ready guitar tones

Guitar Plugins
Positive Grid BIAS X: The new AI-powered guitar plugin from the company that pioneered the smart amp offers an intuitive LLM-style user experience allowing guitarists to sculpt their tone with AI prompts.

Positive Grid unveils BIAS X, an AI-powered plugin allowing players to design tones using text and “music-to-tone” prompts

By Jonathan Horsley published

The BIAS X AI-powered guitar tone platform lets you to type in what kind of sound you like, then it designs it, and allows you to refine it. Have we officially entered the era of Chug GPT?

Guitars
Bitwig

With version 6, Bitwig Studio becomes an automation powerhouse

By The MusicRadar Team published

Expanding its possibilities yet also making it easier than ever to get onboard with, Bitwig’s latest update underlines its position as the DAW for creative musicians

Digital Audio Workstation
Misha Mansoor plays his signature Jackson Juggernaut in front of a flaming van in a still from the promo video for his signature Neural DSP plugin.

Misha Mansoor teams up with Neural DSP for Archetype plugin that nails his Periphery tone – but does so much more

By Jonathan Horsley published

Neural DSP's most ambitious plugin yet? Archetype: Misha Mansoor X collects three amps, virtual stompboxes, from the everyday to exotic granular and pitch-shifting effects, CabSims, EQs and more

Artists
Prince at a press conference where he officially changed his name from the Artist back to Prince. 5/16/00 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect

Back in 1999, Prince offered his opinion on the new generation of DAW-based musicians and producers

By Ben Rogerson published

“If they didn’t take the time to learn their instrument and their scales and to actually speak the language of music then they can’t play… all they can do is watch,” he argued

Artists
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