Ableton didn’t have a booth at NAMM this year, but Dennis DeSantis gave some demos on Push at Akai’s. Here are some highlights:

Last week in Berlin as part of the CTM Hacklab, Imogen Heap and team gave a talk on the musical gloves. They’re developing them for her performance with Ableton Live and, as she told me in our chat afterwards, for

In the last post about the trends at NAMM 2013 I wrote about all the new analogue synths. Another trend we’ve seen at this year’s NAMM are RGB pads with pressure and velocity sensitivity.

More than three and a half years ago Live 8 was released. In terms of software cycles that’s a very long time. So long in fact, that when the beta for Bitwig Studio was announced a lot of people thought