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Marty Cutler jumps up and down on DP11, the latest version of MOTU’s DAW, while making ape noises and scratching his chest to see whether it...
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Hybrid scoring secrets and career advice from one of Hollywood’s leading composers, Trevor Morris. Trevor Morris has firmly established himself as one of the industry’s first-call media composers. Having cut his...
One of the most anticipated events of the NAMM Show every year is the TEC Awards ceremony. The Technical Excellence and Creativity (TEC) Awards are the...
The best time to buy software is when it’s on sale. Some of the biggest bargains of the year are going on right now. Whether you...
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