What I would like to see is some videos/sound clips of people making decent music from modular because all I have seen so far is a loads of bleeps and strange noises. I'm intrigued in this sort of set-up alongside my current set-up,l but i cant find any decent videos of what modular does. True dat,...

The fact that some hardware is dsp doesnt mean that the software alternative is in some way more beneficial. To argue that point and by rendering 'software in a box' pointless, contradicts your suggestion of NI Mascine, which is nothing more than what you were arguing against buying. So your point ...

i've been looking at the Korg Electribes, Virus TI snow and similar form factor boxes. Both of those are software in a hardware box. any good suggestions? Yep dont bother, stick with software and just spend a lot of time working it till you can produce what you want instead of getting stuck in &quo...

I found these kick drum samples ones pretty damn good

hey there, http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/37277cfe7b0c74bb3a151684c1f165aa5278ac0d_m.jpg I came across some girl in a club a few years ago, and she was wearing that shirt so I asked her where I could buy it, but she just wouldn't tell... Anyway, after having spent the last months tryi...

I run the techno music news blog, always looking for contributions if anyone's interested in writing for us or putting up DJ mixes.

Dont know about the absolute best but my current favourites are the sennheiser hd 555 headphones

Yep looked at it. Looks a bit like NI Maschine but without the tight controller integration. The FX look pretty nice, but to be honest with maschine 1.6 allowing any vst effect to be used internally I think ill be sticking with machine.