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Some interesting items showed up under Dave’s Christmas tree, including a new book by some old friends, a laptop keyboard (music, not QWERTY), and an excellent Linux audio plugin for high-qualit…

This week’s entry looks at a unique new audio editor, some important updates, and a very cool programming environment for graphics (and much more). As always, some tasty treats are cooking in t…

This article is a brief report on some of the current news and activities going on in the world of Ardour, Paul Davis’s superb open-source digital audio workstation (DAW). What began as a labor…

Wine runs many Windows programs nicely these days, including more and more serious music applications. Dave profiles some of those applications running under the latest & greatest Wine 1.2
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In this conclusion to my survey of algorithmic music composition systems for Linux I present Christopher Ariza’s athenaCL. more>>

What happens when the world’s most powerful waveform compiler meets one of the world’s most popular programming languages ? Find out how one programmer makes it all work out in this introductio…

In this part of the series we complete our tour of the Grace algorithmic composition environment.
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CMus is a very powerful audio player for the console with a ncurses-based interface, support for themes and highly configurable.Although (at least in Debian) CMus does not come with Last.fm song submission support by default, there is a script availabl…

The new Banshee 1.2 includes several new features over the last stable release, like the equaliser or the music recommendations panel. The full list of new or improved features is here. For those who didn’t hear about Banshee yet, it’s a pretty powerfu…

Listen is a not so widely known audio player written in Python and using the GTK toolkit, with an interface similar to the one of Rhythmbox, and including features like a music library, podcasts support, lyrics fetching, Wikipedia integration, and Last…