When it comes to producing music at home, what is the most important thing to get right? What one piece of kit, software or treatment is going to make your tracks sing? Is it your monitor speakers? Is ...

First look: Avid's Pro Tools is an industry standard for very good reasons indeed. We take a look at the latest version. Avid let me have a go at the latest version of its DAW, Pro Tools Ultimate.

Avid is taking a page out of the Adobe playbook by shifting Pro Tools entirely to a subscription model. There's no longer an option to buy a perpetual license, which granted customers lifetime access ...