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Whether you’re sketching out your first track, pumping out hip‑hop beats, scoring films, or mixing for a full band, 2025 offers an exciting landscape of music production software (DAWs) with something for everyone. A digital audio workstation (DAW) is where ideas become demos and demos become finished releases - so choosing one that fits your workflow is crucial. Here’s where you’ll want to start. Ableton Live 12 – Creative Powerhouse for Electronic & Live Artists Ableton Live has long been the darling of electronic producers, DJs, and experimental musicians thanks to its uniquely flexible workflow and loop-based Session View. In 2025, Live 12 continues to lead with fluid real-time manipulation, robust MIDI and audio tools, and deep integration with controllers and hardware - all of which make it a standout choice whether you’re performing or producing. ...

A list of all my favourite computes, phones & games consoles I’ve mostly owned or used at school & college, in order of purchase / initial use … Computers Commodore PET (1977) The Commodore PET was the first computer I learnt BASIC in the school computing club (1981) The first program I wrote was an animated Christmas card as part of a school competition, I was quite proud of it. We were meant to showcase all of our programs at a public school event however I forgot to take the tape with me to school, I was truly gutted. I also mislaid the tape at home so have lost all those initial programs I wrote :( ...

Here is a list of useful links for the best DJ gear, controllers & software 2024 Best DJ controllers 2024: Hands-on control for Serato, rekordbox, Traktor and more - our expert picks Best DJ Gear 2024: 11 best DJ software for mixing and playlisting in 2024 Best DJ plugins of 2024: Free software and apps for DJing Best DJ Software - Top 5 Choices for Digital DJing 2024 Best Pioneer DJ Gear 2024 The best DJ controllers in 2024 The Ultimate Guide to the Best DJ Setups in 2024 for any Budget! 2023 Best DJ Gear 2023: 9 of the best DJ Controllers under $400 Best DJ Gear 2023: 8 of the best Standalone DJ Controllers in 2023 The 10 best DJ software available in 2023

Finally gaming emulators are now permitted on Apple devices. I’ve just downloaded the Delta app for iPhone and it’s awesome, runs really smoothly Apple App Store: Delta - Game Emulator Links & further details PlayStation, GameCube, Wii, and SEGA Emulator for iPhone and Apple TV Coming to App Store What to Know About Apple Allowing Game Emulators in the App Store NES Emulator for iPhone and iPad Now Available on App Store Delta Game Emulator Now Available From App Store on iPhone The first gaming emulators are now on the iOS App Store

Overview [Arturia] have just released V Collection X - A premium suite of software instruments for unparalleled sonic exploration; from evocative emulations and hybrid synth engines, to authentically modeled keyboards and beautifully captured acoustic sounds - enhanced for today’s production workflow. Immerse yourself in an unparalleled music-making experience with iconic sounds and essential tools to suit your style, performance needs and production workflow. 39 instruments, 3 exclusive expansion packs, thousands of world-class presets - 1 canvas for infinite sonic exploration. ...

Apple IIe … Atari 2600 Adventure Space Invaders … BBC Micro Model B Elite (1984) Also games typed in from computer magazines Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48k Atic Atac Chuckie Egg Fruit Machine (TBC) Hunchback Jet Set Willy Jetpac - the first game I ever placed on a home computer Manic Miner - the second game I ever placed on a home computer Scramble The Hobbit … Commodore 64 Aztec Challenge Barbarian BattleChess Boulder Dash Bubble Bobble California Games Commando Ghosts’ N Goblins OutRun Paperboy The Last Ninja Turrican World Class Leaderboard (1987) … Commodore Amiga 500, 600, 1200, 1500 Defender of the Crown Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge (1990) Maniac Mansion Rainbow Islands … Nintendo 64 GoldenEye 007(1997) Super Mario 64(1997) Wave Race 64(1996) Nintendo Wii Metroid Prime New Super Mario Bros. Wii Super Mario Galaxy PC BoxWorld Doom(1993) Half-Life(1998) Minecraft(2011) Prince of Persia(1989) Quake(1996) Tetris(1985) Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) Super Mario World Sega Megadrive Echo the Dolphin(1992) Sonic the Hedgehog(1991) Sony PlayStation 1-5 God of War Lego games … Metal Gear Solid Grand Theft Auto Red Dead Redemption Unchartered The Last of Us …