In this basic guitar chord lesson, you will learn to build a guitar chord two different ways:
Basic Guitar Chord Theory 
Ableton releases Ableton Live Intro (free update from Live LE) 
Ableton has announced the release of Ableton Live Intro, which aims to provide the essentials of Ableton Live at an unbeatable price.
Akai LPK25 review 
New review up on the site and I’m following on after the Akai LPD8 review by reviewing the Akai LPK25.
Native Instruments unveils Traktor Kontrol X1 
Designed by the team behind the groundbreaking TRAKTOR DJ platform, the compact KONTROL X1 offers an unprecedented level of integration with the latest TRAKTOR generation for maximum performance an...
Drummers giving constructive advice to Guitarists? 
Surely a sign of the end of the world :)
How to Use Gate Plug-ins Creatively 
This tutorial will help you to stop looking at your gate plug-ins as boring noise removal tools and get you using them as creative tools and effects.
Puremagnetik releases Upright for Ableton Live 
Puremagnetik has released Upright — a richly detailed double bass sound set for Ableton Live, KONTAKT, and Logic.
7 Thoughts on Teaching and Learning Guitar 
Creating music without listening to how other players have done it before is like rediscovering electricity every time you want to turn on a light.
47 Sites Every Recording Musician Should Visit 
In a recent “Open Mic” we asked you, “Which music-related sites do you visit regularly?” This article is a summary of the great suggestions given in the comments to that article.
Novation releases programmers reference documents for Launchpad 
Along with the first shipment of launchpads going out, Novation released the programmers reference, a document that shows exactly how the Launchpad works with midi.
Ableton launches Able10 - Celebrating 10 Years of Ableton 
To mark the occasion, and as a special thank you, Ableton has put together a package of special offers, new products and birthday handouts including Free Live Packs, 20% off Live 8 and Suite 8 (inc...
Review of 112dB Redline Equalizer 
We're big fans of 112dB's Redline Reverb, as it brings a lush, musical sound to a saturated market.
Waves releases Vocal Rider and Version 7 
Vocal Rider is the first of Waves pioneering new series of Mix tools. Simply put, Vocal Rider rides the levels of vocal tracks, automatically.
IK Multimedia announces the Mobile Groove Video Contest 
IK Multimedia has announced the “Mobile Groove Video Contest” on YouTube, powered by GrooveMaker, FourTrack, MixMeister Scratch, DopplerPad and InstantDrummer apps for iPhone/iTouch!
Synthwerks Modular Synthesizer To Feature iPhone Integration 
Synthwerks is offering a sneak preview of their modular synthesizer, which is still under development, at their Facebook page.
WTF! Radiohead Suggests Bandwidth Throttling To Solve Music Pirating 
While there are a few ways being proposed on how to stop file sharing, Radiohead thinks bandwidth restriction is the answer. Umm, no!
Musician makes 26.3% of his net income from just 40 hard-core fans. 
Interview with a musician who's using social media and marketing savy to make a living from music.
Rant – Congratulations, Apple: “Syncing” Music Now Means “Using iTunes” 
Critics frequently attach the phrase “lock-in” to Apple’s iTunes Store – iTunes – iPod/iPhone combination. But, in the post-DRM age, what does that mean, exactly?
SKnote releases Retoone and Fild 
SKnote has released two new plug-ins: Retoone and Fild. They cost €129 each and are available for Windows as VST effect plug-ins.
Signature Models Saga: The Gibson Les Paul. 
Overtime, the Les Paul almost became a brand inside the Gibson brand. Here is a quick introductional overview of the Gibson Les Paul...
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