1010music Blackbox Sampling Studio Gets Major Update

1010music has released Backbox Version 3, a significant step forward for sequencing, songwriting, and arrangement. … Read More 1010music Blackbox Sampling Studio Gets Major Update

New Loop Library Features 75 Takes On The Famous ‘Amen Break’

The Beat Shed has introduced The Amen Break Re-recorded, a new loop library that offers 75 new takes on the famous ‘Amen Break’.… Read More New Loop Library Features 75 Takes On The Famous ‘Amen Break’

While Elektron markets the Model:Samples as a sampling drum machine, here it is used as a platform for live musique concrète performance.… Read More Live Musique Concrète On The Elektron Model Samples

CHOMPI is designed to make it easy and fun to sample sounds and play them back, using the built-in keyboard.… Read More New Keyboard, CHOMPI, Promises To Make Sampling Fun

In this video, Make Noise founder Tony Rolando discusses his history with tape music, sampling, and microsound, which led to the development of the Make Noise Phonogene and Morphagene.… Read More Make Noise’s Tony Rolando On Tape, Sampling & Developing Phonogene and Morphagene

Waves Audio has introduced CR8 Creative Sampler, a software sampling instrument that features 8 sample layers, key & BPM detection, ADSR/LFO modulators, the built-in COSMOS sample finder, 800 presets & 2500 free samples.… Read More Waves Audio Intros CR8 Creative Sampler With AI-Powered Sample Finder

The video starts with the original, then demonstrates how to program the break from scratch, and then sample and chop it.… Read More Sampling & Chopping The Amen Break

In his latest Sonic Lab review, host Nick Batt takes a look at the new BOSS RC-505 mkII – a major update to the popular Loop Station design.… Read More BOSS RC-505 mkII Loop Station In-Depth Review

This video, via Tonelab, takes an in-depth look at the Akai S900 / S950 sampler from 1986, a hybrid digital + analog sampler.… Read More Akai S900 / S950 Vintage Sampler In-Depth Demo