To turn MIDI into sound you need a MIDI instrument, because MIDI itself contains only data like note number, velocity and length, but no sound. This tutorial shows you step by step how you can record MIDI in Live 9.
The latest update of Ableton Live 9 was released yesterday. Besides the usual bug fixes and improvements, it also adds a new feature, new control surfaces and a new skin.
I’m back with a new video in my series ‘Ableton Live Insider Tips’. This time I show you how you can convert a Simpler preset to a Sampler and vice versa.
Matthew Davidson, better known as Stretta, has created a suite of 10 Max for Live devices for Live 9 containing 3 audio and MIDI effects each as well 4 MIDI instruments. He calls them ‘Live 9 Inspiration Tools’.
So there’s this controvery about Nina Kraviz being seen naked in a tub in a interview commissioned by Resident Advisor. It’s all about her using sex to sell. It reminded me of some of the comments in a forum spawned
As more and more people get their Push units, more and more videos about it pop up. I collected some of the best for you here as well as interesting interviews with Ableton CEO Gerhard Behles and project manager Jesse
A few days ago I came across this video on Create Digital Motion and thought I should share it here with you. It showcases brilliantly how huge the possibilities are with Ableton Live in conjunction with Max for Live.
Even though Ableton Live comes with a lot of MIDI remote scripts aka Control Surfaces, there will be times when you have to install one yourself. Some controllers require a special script to be installed and there are also a
Here’s another Live Pack I’ve created. It contains three Instrument Racks based on a kalimba sample. They’re all macro mapped, work in Live 8 as well as 9 and can be used for anything from pling plong melodies to mean
While there are a lot of workflow improvements in Live 9, there are some changes that can practically wreck your live performance. One of them is the way how clicking one of the record buttons would instantly start the recording.
The combination of Ableton Live and Max for Live offers very interesting solutions for sound installations, e.g. triggered audio events. In this post, I’ll introduce you to two devices that allow you to time certain events making them both perfect
Here’s another video by Ableton featuring the use of their Push controller or instrument (or whatever you choose to call it ;D ). This tutorial focuses on recording and improvising with loops which most likely will be the general use
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