In this NAMM 2012 wrap-up we play with Moog’s new Minitaur synth, we geek out with Teenage Engineering, we checked out Akai's new MPC series and we got a moment with Ezra Buchla to learn a bit more about their highly coveted modular synthesizers.

Los Angeles-based producers and remixers Salva and Shlohmo recently stopped by Dubspot NYC for a music production workshop and interview. The two electronic music artists talk about their influences, inspirations, music education, and much more. Salva also demonstrated some production techniques in Logic Pro.

Welcome to Sub-Bass, the first of a series in which we'll get under the skin of sounds that mean something now. As we do in our Music Foundations course, live here at Dubspot in NYC, I'll be listening through the music to hear the rhythm of its ancestral DNA - because every song we love has a history.

Allen & Heath have enjoyed incredible success amongst pro jocks with their Xone: 1D and 2D controllers which offer performance-dedicated controls for performance. The new K2 takes some of this form factor (layout, spacing) and applies it to a lower profile design.

The culture surrounding 7" vinyl in New York City is a scene driven by DJs, where casual listeners are rare. While weekend collectors and club DJs generally gravitate towards the 12", which is named after its diameter, 7"s are the tool of a select few here