Audio production | Reviews

Steinberg Sequel 3

Steinberg's latest low-cost music package introduces VST 3 compatibility and a host of new features

Steinberg Cubase Elements 6

Cubase rebrands its consumer music production software again, with successful results

Cakewalk Sonar X1 Producer

Given its huge array of effects and tools, Sonar X1 aims to ease the learning curve with a new interface

Steinberg Cubase 6

Can the latest version of Cubase nudge Ableton aside as our music production application of choice?

Avid Pro Tools 9

The most widely used audio production system in the industry reaches version 9. We see what's new

Avid Pro Tools Instrument Expansion Pack

If Avid Pro Tools 9 doesn't have enough virtual instruments for you, this expansion takes it to another level

Steinberg Wavelab 7

Steinberg's audio editing package is updated after five years in the doldrums. We find out if it's been worth the wait

Propellerhead Reason 5

Propellerhead's obsessively detailed audio production suite reaches version 5, and brings some big additions

Propellerhead Record

We exhaustively test Propellerhead's latest comprehensive audio production suite

Sony Sound Forge Pro 10

The newest version of Sony's pro audio editing tool - Sound Forge Pro - adds new non-destructive features and a host of tweaks. Ben Pitt takes it for a test drive

Ableton Live 8

Music production software this accomplished doesn't come along very often, says Ben Pitt.

Steinberg Cubase 5

A generous helping of superb new features puts Cubase back on top for those who can afford it.