We don’t get quite as excited about DAW updates as we used to – most DAWs are so mature now that they already have pretty much everything you could ask for. But when Ableton does an update it always ...

Ableton has announced that Live 12 Suite, the top-tier version of its flagship DAW, is now available on a rent-to-own plan, placing the software within reach of music-makers on a limited budget. Live ...

One of the toughest aspects of getting into any new hobby is deciding on what tools to use. With music production, the amount of choice you have makes that decision even more daunting. So it’s nice ...

The audio hardware manufacturer Akai and the music software developer Ableton have worked closely together to ensure a high level of integration among their products. Akai's APC line of devices, for ...

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Ableton Live is popular with computer musicians thanks to its flexibility. As the name suggests, it enables live performance of electronic music, but it's also a robust music making tool in its own ...

The Digitakt drum sampler is even more awesome paired with Ableton Live. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Overbridge 2 is an amazing new app/plugin from Swedish drum machine and synthesizer maker ...

Almost five years since the release of their Live 9 software, Ableton has just announced that Live 10 will arrive in early 2018. The most significant update to the industry-standard DAW in close to a ...

See how two of the biggest music-making Digital Audio Workstations -- Apple's Logic Pro X 10.5 and Ableton's Live Suite 10 -- stack up. I'm an award-winning Video Producer and Host for CNET.com ...