The Pros and Cons of Using Ableton (Live)

From humble beginnings nearly a decade ago, Ableton Live has matured into a very serious DAW and performance platform with an army of slavering fans worldwide. On stage, it’s used by a breathtaking roll call of diverse artists from Sasha, Daft Punk and Deadmau5 to Jan Jalinek, Jamie Lidell and [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:59:52-05:00July 1, 2011|

Review – Griid Pro

Right from their earliest days, Apple's iDevices have been seen as potential tools for new media applications. Music apps were among the first available and, thanks to some runaway successes and great innovations, have grown in number and sophistication in the years since. It's no surprise, then, to see some [...]

By |2023-11-23T22:28:15-05:00June 29, 2011|

Review – Pioneer DDJ T1 Controller

Pioneer's Pro DJ line has built a solid reputation on well-designed, high quality equipment, and in particular its CDJ line has earned its place in that most worn of marketing catchphrases, the Industry Standard. For years they've been the choice of many of the world's biggest clubs and, it follows, [...]

By |2023-06-05T09:13:27-04:00June 28, 2011|

Review – touchAble

Live has offered native support of both proprietary third party hardware, and custom user scripts for generic controllers, for many generations. More recently we’ve seen Ableton partner with a handful of manufacturers to produce some long-awaited controllers dedicated to launching clips and handling channel and macro controls. Since opening up [...]

By |2023-11-23T22:28:16-05:00June 20, 2011|

Adam A8x Studio Monitors Review

Adam is not the newest brand of audio equipment. The company was founded 20 years ago in 1999 and in their relatively short existence, they have created some exceptional audio products. Their Studio Monitors and the “AX” series within has been met with critical acclaim by audio engineers all over [...]

By |2023-11-23T22:28:16-05:00June 8, 2000|
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