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How to make a rave-ready techno track in Ableton Live
By Sara Simms published
Prepare to get fists in the air as we learn the tools, tricks and tempos for nailing the basics of rave-ready techno

How to use mid/side EQ in Ableton Live: "When we split mid and sides, we can take the opportunity to adjust the levels of these elements individually, and even apply different effects to them"
By Martin Delaney published
Mid/side EQ is a mixing technique that can be put to practical or creative use, and Live has what we need to apply it

“Make your music sound more like you”: Forever 89, the new company from Teenage Engineering and Ableton alumni, has released Visco, a flexible sample-modelling drum machine
By Ben Rogerson published
Sounds can grabbed, pushed and pulled using “the blob”

Avid plays catch-up with Ableton as new Pro Tools update brings "music creators powerful new ways to work with MIDI"
By Matt Mullen published
Pro Tools 2024.3 also benefits from live re-rendering in Dolby Atmos Renderer and improved integration with Pro Tools Sketch

Ableton Live 12 is here: everything you need to know - new devices, MIDI additions, workflow changes and more
By Andy Price published
The next edition of Live has landed with a new synth, MIDI tools, a refreshed interface and more

Apashe: "Ableton became a reason to give up on your old DAW and switch - now Bitwig is starting to get that same traction"
By Andy Price published
Best of 2023: Blending the world of classical music with a hard-hitting, electronic ethos, Apashe is operating within a uniquely epic sonic universe. We find out more about the scope of his ambitions

5 underrated DAWs that aren't Logic, Ableton or Pro Tools, and why you should consider switching
By Andy Jones published
Best of 2023: If you've been using the same DAW for years, now might be the time to consider these low-cost, feature-packed alternatives

Can you really upgrade Push 3 in less than 30 minutes? We put Ableton's new Upgrade Kit to the test
By Matt Mullen published
We go against the clock to find out how quick and easy it really is to transform Ableton's tethered MIDI controller into a standalone groovebox

Ableton’s Push 3 Upgrade Kit is here, and it looks like it’s incredibly easy to turn your MIDI controller version into a standalone instrument
By Ben Rogerson published
Is it worth the $1,049 upgrade price, though?

"So powerful, you might need to switch it off and on again": The ultimate guide to Roar, the gnarly saturation plugin that's the best thing about Ableton Live 12
By Andy Jones published
Capable of truly out-there, mind-bendingly powerful sounds, here's why Roar could be one of the greatest effects Ableton Live has ever seen…
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