If you're just getting started in music production, you might be finding the whole thing a little overwhelming. There's a lot of choice out there when it comes to gear and software, but one thing ...

What are they, and how do you choose one? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The combination of a QWERTY keyboard and mouse is great ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. MIDI is a computer language that allows electronic devices to ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. I’ve been playing piano since I was four years old and I ...

Inexpensive, portable hardware for electronic music usually comes short on the features. A beginner 25-key MIDI keyboard, for example, isn’t going to get you very far towards making big music, even if ...

MIDI is, in a word, a godsend. This unassuming data-transfer standard is the magic sauce that enables drastically different ...